John Lockhart
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John Gibson Lockhart (1794 - 1854)

John Gibson Lockhart
Born in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, Scotlandmap
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Husband of — married Apr 1820 [location unknown]
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Died at age 60 in Abbotsford, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

John Lockhart is a member of Clan Lockhart.
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John Gibson Lockhart was a Scottish writer and editor. He is best known as the author of the seminal, and much-admired, seven-volume biography of his father-in-law Sir Walter Scott: Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart

John was born in 1794. He is the son of John Lockhart and Elizabeth Gibson.[1][2][3][4]

He married Sophia Charlotte Scott in 1820.[5][6][7]

John died on 25 Nov 1854.[8]

Sources

  1. "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CM11-DYPZ : 12 February 2020), John Gibson Lockhart, .
  2. Birth registration for LOCKHART, JOHN GIBSON Parents: JOHN LOCKHART/ELISABETH GIBSON FR186 (FR186) Sex: M Date: 12/06/1794 Parish No.: 628/ Ref: 10 235 Parish: Cambusnethan. Published by Scotland's People https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
  3. Lang, Andrew, "The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart", London: John C. Nimmo, 1897, Vol. I, Archive.org, p. 14
  4. Burke, John and Burke, John Bernard, "A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland", London: Harrison & Sons,1898, Ed. 9 Vol. I, Hathitrust, p. 918
  5. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYQR-751 : 11 February 2020), John Gibson Lockhart, 1820.
  6. "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYMX-SHW : 11 February 2020), John Gibson Lockhart, 1820.
  7. Marriage registration for LOCKHART, JOHN GIBSON and SOPHIA CHARLOTTE/SCOTT FR2700 (FR2700) Date: 20/04/1820 Parish No.: 685/1 Ref: 540 345 Parish: Edinburgh. Published by Scotland's People https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
  8. Find A Grave: Memorial #102188781

See also:

  • Will and testament of Lockhart, John Gibson Date: 2/2/1855 Description: residing at Abbotsford Court: Jedburgh Sheriff Court Reference No.: SC62/44/24 Published by Scotland's People https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/
  • 'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell, published by The Hogarth Press, Pimlico, London in 1996. ISBN 0 7126 7450 0, includes extensive family trees. Hundreds of friends, professional connections and people in the 'Bloomsbury set' are also mentioned in the text.'Virginia Woolf' a biography by her nephew Quentin Bell




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