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Samuel Locker

Birth
Greenville, Darke County, Ohio, USA
Death
22 Jun 1918 (aged 69)
Auglaize County, Ohio, USA
Burial
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Samuel Locker (my great-grandfather's brother), the son of German Immigrate parents, Reverend Philip Locker and Martha Elizabeth Biethabach .

The 1850 US-Census for Greenville, Darke County, Ohio lists: Phillip Locker age 39-Germany, Lutheran Minister, wife Elizabeth age 34-Germany, and seven children all born in Ohio; Mary age 13, Lewis age 11, Louisa age 9, Elizabeth age 7, Wilhelmina age 5, David age 3, and Samuel age 1.

The 1870 US-Census for Post Office Salimonie, Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana lists: Phillip Locker age 58-Germany, Married-HOH-Farmer, wife Martha age 53-Germany, and six children all born in Ohio; David P. age 23, Samuel age 21, Sarah age 19, Jacob D. age 17, Ann E. age 13, and Attam M. age 8.

The 1880-US Census for Monroe, Darke County, Ohio lists: Samuel Locker age 30-OH, Widowed-Farmer, living with the Roof Family; John J. Roof age 36-VA, wife Lidia age 26-OH, son Joseph B. age 5-OH, and two others. (Living near-by is Amanda Swank age 29-OH, Divorced-HOH, and two children; Dianna B. age 9-OH, and Charley age 6-OH.)

Samuel married Amanda J. Surber-Swank on July 17th, 1883 in Darke County, Ohio. They had two known children together; Clarence Amon Locker (listed below), and Pearl Locker c.1888. Amanda's prior marriage was to John W. Swank (1819-1930), on December 23rd, 1869, they had three known children together.

Samuel married his next wife, Mary Mollie Rohr-Black the daughter of John Rohr and Elizabeth Haruff, on July 21st, 1893 in Auglaize County, Ohio. They had two known children; Orville O. Locker (listed below) and Viola Mae Locker-Smith fag#106705793. This was Mary's 2nd marriage, she would later marry, John A. Bowsher on July 22nd, 1931 in Auglaize County, Ohio.

The 1900 US-Census for Saint Mary's Township St. Mary's village Ward 3-4, Auglaize County, Ohio lists: Sam Locker age 50, Married-HOH-Factory Watchman, 2nd wife Mary age 29. They had been married 7 years and Mary had 2 children both still alive. Also listed are three children; Clarence age 17, Pearl age 12, and Orvill O. age 7. All listed were born in Ohio.

The 1910 US-Census for St Marys Ward 4, Auglaize County, Ohio lists: Samuel Locker age 60, Married(2)-HOH-Carpenter, son Clarence age 26-Single-Paper Mill Laborer. Also listed is a Housekeeper, Louis H. Semer age 26, and her daughter Lillian H. age one-month. All listed born in Ohio.
Samuel Locker (my great-grandfather's brother), the son of German Immigrate parents, Reverend Philip Locker and Martha Elizabeth Biethabach .

The 1850 US-Census for Greenville, Darke County, Ohio lists: Phillip Locker age 39-Germany, Lutheran Minister, wife Elizabeth age 34-Germany, and seven children all born in Ohio; Mary age 13, Lewis age 11, Louisa age 9, Elizabeth age 7, Wilhelmina age 5, David age 3, and Samuel age 1.

The 1870 US-Census for Post Office Salimonie, Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana lists: Phillip Locker age 58-Germany, Married-HOH-Farmer, wife Martha age 53-Germany, and six children all born in Ohio; David P. age 23, Samuel age 21, Sarah age 19, Jacob D. age 17, Ann E. age 13, and Attam M. age 8.

The 1880-US Census for Monroe, Darke County, Ohio lists: Samuel Locker age 30-OH, Widowed-Farmer, living with the Roof Family; John J. Roof age 36-VA, wife Lidia age 26-OH, son Joseph B. age 5-OH, and two others. (Living near-by is Amanda Swank age 29-OH, Divorced-HOH, and two children; Dianna B. age 9-OH, and Charley age 6-OH.)

Samuel married Amanda J. Surber-Swank on July 17th, 1883 in Darke County, Ohio. They had two known children together; Clarence Amon Locker (listed below), and Pearl Locker c.1888. Amanda's prior marriage was to John W. Swank (1819-1930), on December 23rd, 1869, they had three known children together.

Samuel married his next wife, Mary Mollie Rohr-Black the daughter of John Rohr and Elizabeth Haruff, on July 21st, 1893 in Auglaize County, Ohio. They had two known children; Orville O. Locker (listed below) and Viola Mae Locker-Smith fag#106705793. This was Mary's 2nd marriage, she would later marry, John A. Bowsher on July 22nd, 1931 in Auglaize County, Ohio.

The 1900 US-Census for Saint Mary's Township St. Mary's village Ward 3-4, Auglaize County, Ohio lists: Sam Locker age 50, Married-HOH-Factory Watchman, 2nd wife Mary age 29. They had been married 7 years and Mary had 2 children both still alive. Also listed are three children; Clarence age 17, Pearl age 12, and Orvill O. age 7. All listed were born in Ohio.

The 1910 US-Census for St Marys Ward 4, Auglaize County, Ohio lists: Samuel Locker age 60, Married(2)-HOH-Carpenter, son Clarence age 26-Single-Paper Mill Laborer. Also listed is a Housekeeper, Louis H. Semer age 26, and her daughter Lillian H. age one-month. All listed born in Ohio.


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