John William Lockhart (1818 - 1880)

Husband of Hannah (Ward) Lockhart — married 2 May 1840 in Hendricks County, Indiana, USA

Husband of Sarah (Gaskin) Lockhart — married 8 Aug 1861 in Sullivan, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Jun 1880 at age 61 in Clark County, Illinois, USA

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Biography

Marriage Records

Hannah Ward

John W Lockhart

Event Type: Marriage Registration Event Date: 02 May 1840 Event Place: Hendricks, Indiana, United States

Residence Place: , Hendricks, Indiana

Gender: Male

Marriage License Date: 25 Apr 1840 Marriage Place: , Hendricks, Indiana

Spouse's Name: Hannah Ward

Spouse's Residence Place: , Hendricks, Indiana Spouse's Gender: Female Officiator's Name: B M Logan^{[1] [2]}

Sarah Gaskin

The following was posted by: ShirleyYouCan

Surnames: Lockhart, Ward, Gaskins ....John William Lockhart, born in Indiana (per census records) on 8 Sep 1818 (per his tombstone) and died 27 Jun 1880 (per probate records) in Clark County, Illinois. He married ...Hannah Ward, on 2 May 1840 in Hendricks County, IN. She died on 28 Jun 1858 in Jasper County, IL.

• He next married Sarah Gaskins in Sullivan County, IN, on 8 Aug 1861....^[3]

John W Lockhart

Event Type: Marriage Registration Event Date: 08 Aug 1861 Event Place: Sullivan, Indiana, United States

Gender: Male

Marriage License Date: 08 Aug 1861 Marriage Place: Sullivan

Spouse's Name: Sarah Gaskins

Spouse's Gender: Female Officiator's Name: B C Sherman ^[4]

To view the image, click on the following link: "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-13034-100331-76?cc=1410397 : accessed 7 April 2015), > image 1 of 1; County clerk offices, Indiana. Top left of image.

Daughter Anna Linson Lockhart

"Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXNB-F38 : accessed 7 April 2015), J W Lockhart in entry for J L Barrows and Anna Linson Lockhart, 28 Sep 1888; citing Sullivan, Indiana, United States, county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm .

Daughter Axa Lockhart Lemon

"Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXNW-LLZ : accessed 7 April 2015), John W Lockhart in entry for John L Burrows and Axa Lockhart Lemon, 25 Sep 1888; citing Sullivan, Indiana, United States, county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm .

Occupation

Taylor [Tailor?]

Farmer in later years.

Census Records

1820

Possible leads: John Lockhart Clark Indiana

The following is a list of Lockhart's in 1820 Indiana Census with male children under the age of 10 AND still listed in the 1830 Census. One of these could be this John's family. More research is needed.

• Walter Lockhart 26-44 Walter Lockhart

Washington, Indiana 5

• Moses Lockheart 26-44 Moses Lockhart

[Moses Lockhart]  Connersville, Fayette, Indiana 9

• Thomas Lockheart 26-44 Rev Thomas Lockhart

Sullivan, Indiana 4 NOTE: Rev Thomas seems to have been very prominent in Hendricks County, and also well documented and there is no record of a son, John William. This does NOT mean that they are not related.

The following were not listed in the 1830 Census:

• Levi Lockhart

Jefferson, Pike, Indiana 9

• Richard Lockhart

Jefferson, Pike, Indiana 4

• William Lockhart

Bethlehem, Clark, Indiana 8

1830

The following is a list of Lockhart's that have a male child between the ages of 10-15 AND also in the 1820 census.

• Thomas Cockast 30-39^[5]

[Thomas Lockhart]  Rev Thomas Lockhart

Hendricks, Indiana 9

• Moses Lockhart 30-39 Moses Lockhart

Fayette, Indiana 12

• Walter Lockhart 40-49 Walter Lockhart

Washington, Indiana 7

The following were NOT listed in the 1820 Census

• Elisha Lackhart

[Elisha Lockhart]  Fayette, Indiana 6

• Eliazar Lockhart

Orange, Indiana 5

• Triplett Lockhart

Fayette, Indiana 8

1840

Hendricks, Indiana

Name: John W Lockhart

Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Hendricks, Indiana

Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1

Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1

Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1

Free White Persons - Under 20: 1

Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1

Total Free White Persons: 2

Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 2 ^[6]

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NOTE: Also on this census record (same page) is an Emanuel Lockhart 30-40 with 1 male 0-5; 3 females 0-15; 1 female 30-40. Possibly Emanuel Lockhart, If this is the same Emanuel, both he and John William moved sometime after 1840 and before 1850, to different areas....

1850

Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

John Lockheard [John Lockhart]

Age:37 Birth Year:abt 1813 Birthplace:Indiana

Home in 1850:Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

Gender:Male

Family Number:307

Household Members:

Name Age

• John Lockheard 37 Indiana Tailor
• Hannah Lockhart 31 Indiana
• Jemima A Lockhart 8 Indiana
• Henry Lockhart 4/12 Indiana^[7]

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He lives in the same house (#304), but not the same household (#306), with Robert Stanhope (age 50), Rachael Stanhope (née Lockhart per Illinois, Compiled Marriages, 1790-1860, Microfilm #1306059, date: 27 Sep 1835, <https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=7851&h=88448&ssrc=pt&tid=160520177&pid=332099688497&usePUB=true>)(age 50) and Harrison Stanhope (age 3). Is Rachel his mother?

1860

Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States

Page: 99 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: M653

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace

• John W Lockhart M 40 Indiana
• Henry A Lockhart M 10 Indiana^[8]
• Janiah T Lockhart M 8 Indiana
• James A Lockhart M 6 Illinois
• Rachel Standup F 58 Kentucky
• Harrison Standup M 18 Arkansas^[9]

1870

Marshall, Clark, Illinois

Name: John W Lockhart

Age in 1870: 52 Birth Year: abt 1818 Birthplace:Indiana

Home in 1870: Marshall, Clark, Illinois

Race:White Gender:Male

Post Office: Marshall

Household Members:

Name Age

• John W Lockhart 52 Indiana Tailor Property Value 1000/400
• Sarah Lockhart 40 Indiana Keeping House
• James Lockhart 16 Illinois At Home, attended school past year
• Alex J Lockhart 7 At Home, attended school past year
• Alice Lockhart 2 ^[10]

1880

Marshall, Clark, Illinois

NOTE: Indicates Illinois as birthplace of John. Occupation is the same as in 1860. This is a probable record of this John.

Name: John W. Lockhart

Age: 61

Birth Year: abt 1819

Birthplace: Illinois

Home in 1880: Marshall, Clark, Illinois

Race: White

Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Sarah Lockhart

Occupation: Tailor

Household Members: Name Age

• John W. Lockhart 61 unemployed last 12 months Married
• Sarah Lockhart 49 unemployed last 12 months Married
• James Lockhart 25 House Painter unemployed 6 of last 12 months Single
• Cora Lockhart 7^[11]

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Find A Grave Memorial# 41296571

Birth: Sep. 8, 1818 Death: Jun. 27, 1880

Family links: Spouse: Hannah Lockhart (1824 - 1858)

Children: Nancy R. Lockhart (1841-1844)* Jemima A. Miller (1842 - 1930)* John W. Lockhart (1844-1845)* Harriet E. Lockhart (1846-1849)* Henry A. Lockhart (1849 - 1923)* James A. Lockhart (1854 - 1897)* Janiah Thomas Lockhart (1859 - 1929)* Mary Alice Lockhart (1867 - 1870)*

• Calculated relationship

Burial: Marshall Cemetery Marshall Clark County Illinois, USA^[12]

To view images of John's grave, click HERE.

Possible Relations

John W Lockhart. Although this John never lived in Indiana, it is possible that perhaps this was an Uncle? Or some relation. This John was married to a Martha "Mattie" Henry so the naming pattern might be a clue with Henry A??? More research is needed.

Moses Lockhart in Indiana 1820-30 with child correct age.

Sources

1. ↑ Page: 84 Number of Images: 1 GS Film Number: 000488431 , Digital Folder Number: 004261854 , Image Number: 00187 "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVM1-FF47 : accessed 2 April 2015), John W Lockhart and Hannah Ward, 02 May 1840; citing Hendricks, Indiana, United States, county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 488,431.
2. ↑ http://genealogytrails.com/ind/hendricks/marriages-l-m.html
3. ↑ ShirleyYouCan, John William Lockhart, Posted: 29 Aug 2010 http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.lockhart/1165/mb.ashx
4. ↑ Number of Images: 1 GS Film Number: 001392996 , Digital Folder Number: 004170568 , Image Number: 00238 "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXFK-22X : accessed 7 April 2015), John W Lockhart and Sarah Gaskins, 08 Aug 1861; citing Sullivan, Indiana, United States, county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ Son of William and Elizabeth (Fletcher) Lockhart. Husband of Polly (Jessup) and Rebecca (Banta). Father of Warren, Levi, Jacob, Caroline and Thomas J. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=33614922
6. ↑ Year: 1840; Census Place: Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 87; Page: 33; Image: 584; Family History Library Film: 0007727
7. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Roll: M432_159; Page: 214B; Image: 133
8. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ39-3J3 : accessed 2 April 2015), John Lockhart in entry for Henrey A. Lockhart, 20 Jan 1923; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,557,037.
9. ↑ Household ID: 7 , GS Film Number: 803162 , Digital Folder Number: 004213428 , Image Number: 00103"United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXCM-SQ5 : accessed 2 April 2015), John W Lockhart, Martinsville Township, Clark, Illinois, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 99, household ID 7, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,162.
10. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: M593_195; Page: 381A; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 545694
11. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Clark, Illinois; Roll: 181; Family History Film: 1254181; Page: 102C; Enumeration District: 038; Image: 0451
12. ↑ Created by: Shirley B-L Record added: Aug 29, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 41296571 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41296571

• Record of son Henry A.'s death: "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ39-3J3 : accessed 2 April 2015), John Lockhart in entry for Henrey A. Lockhart, 20 Jan 1923; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,557,037.