She married William M. Locklear on Mar. 20, 1901 in Back Swamp in Robeson County, North Carolina. Her paternal uncle, Rev. John H. Sampson presided over their marriage, and her younger brother, Robert Otis Sampson, served as a witness.
William's sister, Annah Locklear, was the second wife of Mary Delia's eldest brother, Everett Sampson.
She died from pneumonia according to her NC death certificate during the Spanish Flu Pandemic.
***NOTE: Her death date was Jan. 30, 1918 according to her NC death certificate.
**NOTE: Following her death, the widowed William Locklear, along with his three living children, Sallie May, Thurman, and Ophelia, were residing in Lumberton, NC when enumerated for the 1920 Federal Census. According to the 1930 Federal Census, Samuel Locklear (1) and Ophelia Locklear (18) were the adopted children of Luther and Pattie Hunt Locklear. Luther was William's nephew, the son of William's sister, Agnes Mariah Locklear.. In 1948, Luther and Pattie founded Locklear and Son Funeral Home in Pembroke, NC.
She married William M. Locklear on Mar. 20, 1901 in Back Swamp in Robeson County, North Carolina. Her paternal uncle, Rev. John H. Sampson presided over their marriage, and her younger brother, Robert Otis Sampson, served as a witness.
William's sister, Annah Locklear, was the second wife of Mary Delia's eldest brother, Everett Sampson.
She died from pneumonia according to her NC death certificate during the Spanish Flu Pandemic.
***NOTE: Her death date was Jan. 30, 1918 according to her NC death certificate.
**NOTE: Following her death, the widowed William Locklear, along with his three living children, Sallie May, Thurman, and Ophelia, were residing in Lumberton, NC when enumerated for the 1920 Federal Census. According to the 1930 Federal Census, Samuel Locklear (1) and Ophelia Locklear (18) were the adopted children of Luther and Pattie Hunt Locklear. Luther was William's nephew, the son of William's sister, Agnes Mariah Locklear.. In 1948, Luther and Pattie founded Locklear and Son Funeral Home in Pembroke, NC.
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wife of
Wm Locklear
Family Members
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Everett Sampson
1854–1925
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Lucy Ann Sampson Spaulding
1855–1944
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Millie Francis "Fannie" Sampson Wilkins
1858–1918
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Henry H. Sampson
1861–1927
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John Sampson
1861–1932
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Charity Sampson Oxendine
1862–1931
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Rev Oscar R. Sampson
1866–1928
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Flora Ann Sampson Maynor
1868–1945
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Willie Foster Sampson Sr
1872–1956
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James S. Sampson
1873–1949
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Robert Otis "Rob" Sampson
1878–1949
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Ellen Sampson Jacobs
1883–1943
