Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Lockwood was born on 15 November 1807, in Mirfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Lockwood, was 21 and his mother, Betty Barker, was 23. He lived in Lepton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Dalton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom in 1871.
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Sources (35)
- Joseph Lockwood, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
- Joseph Lockwood, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
- Joseph Lockwood in entry for Charles Lockwood, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
Parents and Siblings
1786–1865 Male
1785–1851 Female
Siblings (8)
1807– Male
1811– Female
1813–1888 Female
1816– Female
1818–1819 Male
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1815
Age 8
1821 · New Ouse Bridge Completed
Age 14
1843
Age 36
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from one of three places called Lockwood, one in Yorkshire, one in North Yorkshire and another in Staffordshire. The Yorkshire and Staffordshire placenames both derive from Old English loc ‘lock, enclosure, fold’ + wudu ‘wood’. The North Yorkshire placename derives from Old English loc + Old Norse vithr ‘wood’. The surname appears to have migrated to East Anglia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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