Lockie Edna King

8 July 1905–10 January 1978 (Age 72)
Carroll, Georgia, United States

The Life Summary of Lockie Edna

Lockie Edna King was born on 8 July 1905, in Carroll, Georgia, United States as the daughter of Martin Ambrose King and Polly Ann Wright. She married Charles T Smith on 3 December 1922, in Carroll, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in District 1225, Haralson, Georgia, United States in 1940. She died on 10 January 1978, in Haralson, Georgia, United States, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Charles T Smith
1901–1978
Lockie Edna King
1905–1978
Marriage: 3 December 1922
Evelyn T Smith Cox
1925–2002
Charles Everett Smith
1935–1970
Lynn W Smith
1946–2001

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    3 December 1922Carroll, Georgia, United States
    • Children

    (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1906 · Saving Food Labels
    Age 1
    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
    1906 · The Atlanta Race Riot
    Age 1
    The Atlanta Race Riot of 1906 occurred on the evening of September 22 through September 24. A newspaper reported the rapes of four white women by African American men. Fueled by pre-existing racial tensions, these reports enraged white men who then arranged gangs to attack African American men. Over the next few days, several thousand white men joined in and in the end, 26 people were killed and many were injured.
    1927
    Age 22
    Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

    Name Meaning

    English: nickname from Middle English king ‘king’ (Old English cyning, cyng), perhaps acquired by someone with kingly qualities or as a pageant name by someone who had acted the part of a king or had been chosen as the master of ceremonies or ‘king’ of an event such as a tournament, festival or folk ritual. In North America, the surname King has absorbed several European cognates and equivalents with the same meaning, for example German König (see Koenig ) and Küng, French Roy , Slovenian, Croatian, or Serbian Kralj , Polish Krol . It is also very common among African Americans. It is also found as an artificial Jewish surname.English: occasionally from the Middle English personal name King, originally an Old English nickname from the vocabulary word cyning, cyng ‘king’.Irish: adopted for a variety of names containing the syllable rí (which means ‘king’ in Irish).

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

    Possible Related Names

    Kingdon
    Chief
    Koenig
    Kings

    Sources (7)

    • Edna Smith, "United States Census, 1940"
    • Edna King in entry for Lynn W Smith and Susan J Austin, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
    • Edna King Smith in entry for Mr Lynn W Smith, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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