Locke, William

Birth Name Locke, William 1a
Gender male
Age at Death 90 years, 9 months, 5 days

Narrative

From Locke: "He was on various petitions 1717-21-26; was a selectman in 1726, and called Lieut. William; was a moderator in 1743. He bought land on the way from Sandy Beach to Greenland, 1723-24, and gave it to his son Jonathan in 1728. In 1723 he bought land at Portsmouth Plains. William, a shoekeeper of Portsmouth, bought land on northwest side of the road from 'Ye Bank to Greenland.' June 30, 1728, he bought land in Rye called 'Ye Island of ye Pond once called Locke's Hole.' He sold land inRye in 1751, and died there January 22, 1768, aged 91."

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1677-04-17 Rye, Rockingham Co, NH    
Nobility Title     Deacon  
Death 1768-01-22 Rye, Rockingham Co, NH   2a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Locke, Johnbefore 1627-09-161696-08-26
Mother Berry, Elizabethbetween 1633 and 1635after 1708-05-00
    Sister     Locke, Elizabeth before 1708
    Brother     Locke, Edward about 1739
    Sister     Locke, Rebecca after 1708
    Sister     Locke, Mary after 1708
    Brother     Locke, James after 1750
    Brother     Locke, Joseph 1768-03-00
    Sister     Locke, Tryphena 1728-03-06
    Sister     Locke, Alice (Elsie) between 1718 and 1724
    Brother     Locke, John 1654 after 1733
    Brother     Locke, Nathaniel 1661 1734-11-12
         Locke, William 1677-04-17 1768-01-22

Families

Family of Locke, William and Knowles, Hannah
Married Wife Knowles, Hannah ( * 1678-04-18 + 1769-09-12 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1699-11-23 Rye, Rockingham Co, NH Marriage of LOCKE, William and KNOWLES, Hannah  
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Locke, Jonathan1701-03-151774-01-02
Locke, Abigail17061783-08-12
Locke, Williambefore 17071777-01-31
Locke, Hannahabout 1708
Locke, Patience1711
Locke, Sarahabout 17121813-04-17
Locke, Elijahabout 1715about 1782
Locke, Eliphalet17161740-05-00
Locke, Elishaabout 1719after 1767
Locke, Jemima1720-01-20about 1785
Locke, Hannah1724-07-011770-07-01