Franklin T. Lockhart (1843 - 1917)

Born 8 Aug 1843 in Wood County, Virginia (now Wirt County, West Virginia), United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann (Williams) Lockhart — married 14 Oct 1866 in Wirt County, West Virginia, United States

Husband of Ada Viola (Burpee) Lockhart — married 27 Dec 1893 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, United States

Died 26 Feb 1917 at age 73 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Pvt Franklin Lockhart served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: Aug 30, 1864
Mustered out: Jun 30. 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co D 17th Regiment West Virginia Infantry

After his service in the Union Army during the Civil War, he was clerk of the Board of Supervisors of Wirt County 1866-67; in 1867 he was clerk of the circuit court ; in 1873 he was clerk of the county court, a notary public and commissioner of the circuit court. He studied law and in 1881 was admitted to the bar.

1870 residence Elizabeth Twp., Wirt County, WV; 1880 residence Elizabeth, Elizabeth District, Wirt County, WV; 1900 residence Elizabeth District, Wirt County WV; 1910 residence Elizabeth Magisterial District, Wirt County, WV

Aristotle Smith's Notebook [Grandson of Gen Josiah Lockhart]

....and there were half brothers ( of General Josiah Lockhart ) John Lockhart who located in Wirt county West Virginia whose protage is represented by a grand son Frank Lockhart a lawyer in Elizabeth, Wirt County there being a large number decendents of this possibly this John Lockhart or this John Lockhart^[1] in Wirt County. Another half brother who was a lawyier named Thomas Lockhart who lived in Parkersburg a while emigrating to Missouria and another half brother Samuel Lockhart who lives near Lexington in Missouria. Also there was one Robert Lockhart [Note:This was a grandson of Josiah, not a brother of Samuel]] who was killed by the union soldiers at his home he being a verry enthusiastic confederate .....^[2][3]

Occupation

• Mechanic

• Lawyer^[4]

At the time of his enlistment in the USA infantry he was 21 years old and listed as a mechanic. At the time of his death, he was listed as a lawyer, attorney at law.

Military

Franklin T Lockhart enlisted Aug 30 1864 and mustered out June 30 1865 Co D 17th Regiment West Virginia Infantry. Ada collected his pension after he died.

Rank: Private, Sergt April 1 1865-June 1 1865, then reduced to Private^[5]

Enrolled Wheeling, West Virginia^[6]

Description:

Age: 21 Eyes: Blue Hair: Dark Complexion: Dark Height: 6 ft 1 in^[7]

Find A Grave Memorial# 55060869

Birth: Aug. 8, 1843, USA

Death: Feb. 18, 1917 Parkersburg Wood County West Virginia, USA

H/O Mary Ann 'Mollie' Williams Lockhart

H/O Ada V Burpee Lockhart

S/O William Enoch Lockhart and Louisa Rockenbaugh Lockhart

Family links: Spouse: Ada V Burpee Lockhart (1859 - ____)*

Children:

Eugene B Lockhart (1896 - 1923)* Robert W Lockhart (1902 - 1982)*

• Calculated relationship

Burial:

Knights of Pythias Cemetery Elizabeth Wirt County West Virginia, USA^[8]

Sources

"The Memories and Writings of Harold David Somerville Volume II", Compiled by Pauline Somerville Smith and Lola Mae Smith, ©2000, pages 86-87

Franklin T. Lockhart obituary

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55060869/franklin-t-lockhart

Franklin T. Lockhart-Mary A. Williams marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11151376&Type=Marriage

New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967 Name: Frank T Lockhart Name: Ada V Burpee Marriage Date: 27 Dec 1893 Marriage Place: Syracuse, New York, USA Certificate Number: 25674

U.S. census returns

1. ↑ NOTE: Neither is documented as yet, but the grandson Frank Lockhart is documented to Lockhart-405
2. ↑ Notebook of Aristotle Smith, Eden, West Virginia Brought by his daughter Mrs. Dorsey Smith Pierce 2101 McKinley Avenue St. Albans, West Virginia August, 1972 Retyped by M. Blaire Wilson May, 1998 http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/i/l/M-B-Wilson/FILE/0007page.html
3. ↑ Aristotle Smith published by Bob Weaver 2006, Calhoun's Aristotle, http://www.hurherald.com/cgi-bin/db_scripts/articles2?Action=user_view&id=21138, accessed 22 Nov 2014ref>Aristotle Smith's Notebook, http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/w/i/l/M-B-Wilson/FILE/0007page.html
4. ↑ Death Record entry, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=3616183&Type=Death, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1884175&Type=Death, accessed 25 Nov 2014
5. ↑ Fold3 image, paid site, http://www.fold3.com/image/268513368/, accessed 25 Nov 2014
6. ↑ Fold3 paid site, http://www.fold3.com/image/268513373/
7. ↑ See image 1
8. ↑ Created by: Lockhart Stockdale Record added: Jul 17, 2010 Find A Grave: Memorial #55060869

• Death, pension and spouse Ada reference. "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-17531-72047-0?cc=1832324 : accessed 25 Nov 2014), Lockhard, Elizabeth Ann - Lockwood, Munson M. > image 56 of 730; citing NARA microfilm publication M850, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.