Mary King Lockyer

Brief Life History of Mary King

When Mary King Lockyer was born in 1833, in Clutton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, Abraham William Lockyer, was 42 and her mother, Grace King, was 33. She married James Garner White on 18 May 1860, in Deptford Town, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1878, in Shoreditch, London, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 45.

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Family Time Line

James Garner White
1809–1877
Mary King Lockyer
1833–1878
Marriage: 18 May 1860
James Garner White
1861–1938
Harry Thomas White
1863–
George Drayson White
1866–1934
John William White
1868–1869
Mary Eliza Alice Maud White
1872–1949

Sources (5)

  • Mary White in household of James White, "England and Wales Census, 1871"
  • Amy King Lockyer, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Mary King Lockyer, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

World Events (7)

1834 · Removal of Menagerie from the Tower of London

The royal menagerie was something more of a zoo with different types of animals and was removed from the tower in 1835.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1852 · First Public Lavatory Erected 

George Jenning was the person that invented and gave us the public lavatory. It cost people a penny to use. 

Name Meaning

English (mainly Dorset): occupational name for a locksmith, from Middle English lokier ‘locksmith’. Compare Locker and Locklear .

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

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