Brief Life History of Campbell Morgan
When Campbell Morgan Lock was born on 12 March 1886, in Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Charles Lee Lock, was 21 and his mother, Alcie Sarah Flatt, was 25. He married Edith Birdwell on 21 October 1906, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Civil District 12, Jackson, Tennessee, United States for about 40 years. He died on 4 March 1967, in Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Antioch, Jackson, Tennessee, United States.
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- Carvel M Lock in household of Charley L Lock, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Campbell Morgan Lock - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Campbell Morgan Lock
- C M Lock, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
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1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
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1890 · Woman's Suffrage
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1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
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Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure, a place that could be locked, Middle English loke, Old English loca. Middle English loke also came to be used to denote a barrier, in particular a barrier on a river which could be opened and closed at will, and, by extension, a bridge. The surname may thus also have been a metonymic occupational name for a lock-keeper.
English, Dutch, and German: nickname for a person with fine hair, or curly hair, from Middle English loc, Middle High German lock(e) ‘lock (of hair), curl’. Compare Lok .
Americanized form of German Loch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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