William Lockerby (abt. 1815 - bef. 1865)

Ancestors

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Biography

William was born about 1815. He is the son of Robert Lockerby and Anna Ogden.

Attributed in Washburn.

Birth year estimated from census which also gives birthplace as Schuyler Co.

Wife identified as Mary L. Wakeman, daughter of Seth and Sarah Wakeman in Pilger compilation.

In 1850 federal census head of a household in Newfield, Tompkins Co. NY next to father's, consisting of himself, wife Mary and children John, Burr and William. Two doors away from Andrew Archibald household.

In 1855 New York census head of a household in Cayuta, Schuyler Co. NY next to father's, consisting of wife Mary, born in CT, sons John, Burr and William and daughters Elizabeth and Sarah.

Head of a household in Cayuta Schuyler NY in 1860 consisting of himself age 46, wife Mary L 45, John 16, Burr 14, William R 12, Elizabeth 10, Sarah A 5, Alfred 4, Catharine 2.

Death date estimated from disappearance from census.

Sources

Lockerby genealogy (Washburn) - "From a record owned by Mrs. Addie Washburn" in Cleaver, pp. 563-566.

Cleaver, Mary Louise Catlin,  History of the Town of Catharine, Schuyler County, N. Y.,  Rutland VT: Tuttle Publishing,  [1945]

Lockerby Family History compiled by Marsha Lockerby Pilger (1983).