When Joshua Locke Jr. was born on 22 July 1732, in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Joshua Locke Sr., was 22 and his mother, Hannah Reed, was 19. He married Abigail Maynard on 1 March 1754, in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1810, in London, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 78.
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Possible Related NamesHistory of Charlestown, NH, The Old Fort 4, by Rev. H. H. Saunderson, pub. 1876, p.470 Frederick LOCKE was the son of Lieut. Joshua and Abigail (Maynard) Locke and was born at Westborough, MA, on Jun …
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