Leonard Solomon Lockett (1897 - 1964)

Born 7 Aug 1897 in Warrenton, Warren, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Emmaline (Morris) Lockett — married before 1915 in Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 2 Apr 1964 at age 66 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

Leonard was born in 1897 to Thomas Solomon Lockett and Clara Louise Wilhoit. He had at least 8 siblings: Jyles Wilhoit Lockett, Claire Marie, Alfred Jessie, Harriett Maude, William Thomas, Lavonia Ellen, Marion Rogers, and James Lawrence Sr.

• Fact: Residence (1900) Militia District 425 Warrenton town, Warren, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1910) Militia District 425, Warren, Georgia

He married before 1915 to Mary Emmaline Morris, daughter of Benjamin Obadiah Morris and Lucy Baston. He was about 17 years old in 1915. They had at least 4 children together:

1. Mary Ruth Lockett
2. Linda Claire Lockett
3. Benjamin Thomas Lockett Sr
4. Lucy Ann Lockett

• Fact: Residence (1918) McDuffie, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1920) Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1930) Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1935) Same House, McDuffie, Georgia
• Fact: Residence (1940) Thomson, Militia District 134, McDuffie, Georgia

He remarried after 1940 to Margaret Zell Blakely, daughter of Alexander Ross Blakely and Rachel Frances Davis. He was about 43 years old in 1940. They had at least 1 child together.

• Fact: Residence (1941) Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
• Fact: Residence (1964) Clinton, South Carolina

Leonard passed away in 1964 at the age of 66.

• Fact: Burial (2 Apr 1964) Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina

Links

• Obituary for Leonard S. Lockett, Published in The Greenville News, Greenville, South Carolina, 3 Apr 1964, Fri, Page 14, Media
• Funeral Services for Leonard S. Lockett, Published in The Greenville News, Greenville, South Carolina, 4 Apr 1964, Sat, Page 5, Media
• FamilySearch PID: LB3K-YV6
• Find A Grave: Memorial #87352328 Headstone Photo: Yes

Sources

• "Georgia, County Delayed Birth and Death Records, 1870-1960", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WRB6-2W2M : 10 October 2019), Leonard S Lockett, 1897.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3VV-PSH : accessed 18 April 2020), Leonard S Lockett in household of Thomas Lockett, Militia District 425 Warrenton town, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 16A, family 296, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,227.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLLB-MCN : accessed 18 April 2020), Leonard E Lockett in household of Thomas S Lockett, Militia District 425, Warren, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 96, sheet 19A, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 219; FHL microfilm 1,374,232.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZX-XGV : 23 August 2019), Leonard S Lockett, 1917-1918.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:74YV-H73Z : 22 October 2019), Leonard S Lockett, 1917-1918.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ6J-5J2 : accessed 18 April 2020), Leonard Lockett in household of Lucey Morris, Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia, United States; citing ED 65, sheet 7A, line 9, family 146, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 267; FHL microfilm 1,820,267.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:34Z2-8ZM : accessed 18 April 2020), Lenard Locket in household of B O Morris, Thomson, McDuffie, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 7B, line 82, family 157, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 374; FHL microfilm 2,340,109.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7G5-KSP : 22 December 2019), Leonard S Lockett, Thomson, Militia District 134, McDuffie, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94-5, sheet 11B, line 74, family 168, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 692.
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRXD-759 : 20 May 2014), Leonard Lockett, Apr 1964; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BF-LH2M : 18 March 2018), Leonard S Lockett, 02 Apr 1964; citing Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States, , Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm .
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 April 2020), memorial page for Leonard Solomon Lockett (7 Aug 1897–2 Apr 1964), Find a Grave Memorial no. 87352328, citing Woodlawn Memorial Park, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Chris Smith (contributor 46966768).

See Also

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 Apr 2020), entry for Leonard Solomong Lockett(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LB3K-YV6); contributed by various users.
• "Public Member Trees kih1962/ageorgiaangel", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/70236500/person/240183729414/facts : accessed 18 Apr 2020), profile for Leonard Solomon Lockett.

Acknowledgement

Lockett-364 was created by C.W. Carroll on 22 Apr 2016. Lockett-518 was created by Karen Ivey Herndon on 226 Feb 2018. A merge of Lockett-364 and Lockett-518 was proposed on 26 Feb 2018 by Karen Ivey Herndon and completed by C.W. Carroll on 15 Mar 2018. See the Changes page for the details of edits by C.W., Karen and others.