Lockwood, Samuel

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Birth

Samuel Lockwood was born on September 13, 1800 in Fairfield Co., CT a son of Ira Lockwood and Betsey Utter. His known siblings were:

  • Mary Lockwood born August 2, 1796
  • Nancy Lockwood born August 16, 1798
  • Lydia Lockwood born March 7, 1804
  • Henry Lockwood born February 3, 1806
  • Harvey Lockwood born October 10, 1807
  • Ira S. Lockwood born July 20, 1809
  • Lewis Lockwood born November 5, 1813
  • Stephen B. Lockwood born July 17, 1817

Marriage & Children

On January 1, 1826 in Westerlo, he married Margaret Swope who was born in Westerlo on February 25, 1803, a daughter of Frederick Swope and Adria Whitmarsh. The known children of Samuel and Margaret were:

  • Sylvia A. Lockwood born August 13, 1827. She married Thaddeus Ingalls
  • Angeline Lockwood born about 1832, married a Stanton
  • Leander S. Lockwood born November 4, 1833, married Hannah Green
  • Horace R. Lockwood born February 28, 1841, married Esther Green

Occupation

Samuel was a farmer and a wheelwright.[1]
In politics he was a Whig, then a Republican, and a member of the Christian church.[1]

Death

Samuel died on May 31, 1875. Margaret died on December 9, 1896. They’re buried beside each other at the Westerlo Central Cemetery in Westerlo.

Samuel Lookwood Will


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  1. 1.0 1.1 Landmarks of Albany county, New York, Edited by Amasa J. Parker