When Jeremiah Lockwood was born on 23 March 1764, in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Isaac Lockwood Sr., was 36 and his mother, Ruth Whitney, was 27. He had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Mahetible Clark. He died on 25 September 1857, in Schroon, Essex, New York, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Essex, Essex, Essex, New York, United States.
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Post office est. July 5, 1784
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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.
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