Rufus Allen Lockwood (1804 - 1835)

Born 15 Nov 1804 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Died 25 May 1835 at age 30 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Rufus was born in 1804. He was the son of Daniel Lockwood and Sally Jessup. He passed away in 1835.

He graduated from Yale in 1832 and Newton Theological Institute in 1834. ^[1] His name was assumed by his cousin Jonathon Trumball Jessup when Jonathon was avoiding a court martial and desertion charges from the Navy.

Sources

1. ↑ Jesup, Henry Griswold. Edward Jessup of West Farms, Westchester Co., New York, and his descendants (published by the author, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1887) Page 292.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 June 2019), memorial page for Rev Rufus Allen Lockwood (15 Nov 1804–25 May 1835), Find A Grave Memorial no. 166209875, ; Maintained by Aaron J. Hill (contributor 46984085) Non-Cemetery Burial.
• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74H-PVV : 11 February 2018), Rufus Allen Lockwood, 15 Nov 1804; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
• Bounty, Grace K., Stamford Historical Society Bibles, Part I, Connecticut Ancestry (Connecticut Anc. Soc., Inc., Stamford, Conn., May 1995) Vol. 37, No. 3, WN 190, Page 107, Page 109.