Ada Bertha Locke

Brief Life History of Ada Bertha

When Ada Bertha Locke was born on 25 February 1884, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, her father, Charles Lee Lock, was 19 and her mother, Alcie Sarah Flatt, was 23. She married Luther Asia Fox on 10 July 1898, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1930 and Civil District 1, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 1 January 1960, in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Crossville City Cemetery, Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Luther Asia Fox
1881–1911
Ada Bertha Locke
1884–1960
Marriage: 10 July 1898
James Otis Fox
1899–1960
Lola Ann Fox
1902–1985
Alton C. Fox
1904–1985
Charles Ogden Fox
1906–1982
Harold Franklin Fox
1909–1944
Benjamin Asia Fox
1911–1984

Sources (14)

  • Ada Fox, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Ada Bertha Lock - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Ada Bertha Lock
  • Ada Lock, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English, Dutch, and German: variant of Lock .

Americanized form of Norwegian Løkke: habitational name from a farm name, from Old Norse lykkja ‘enclosure’.

Chinese: variant of Lok .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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