Martha Catherine Lockley
1863 - 1935 (72 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Martha Catherine Lockley was born 20 Aug 1863, Burleson County, Texas, USA (daughter of Robert Hampton Lockler and Martha Caroline Thompson); died 10 Nov 1935, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 11 Nov 1935, Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA. Notes:
Obituary:
Pioneer Woman Of This County Is Buried Today
Mrs. Martha Katherine German, aged 72 years, 2 months and 10 days, died Sunday morning at 9 o'clock at her home near College Station. A resident of Brazos county for the past 62 years, Mrs. German was one of its early settlers. She was a native Texan, born in Burleson county Aug. 20, 1863.
She is survived by two sons and two daughters: F. N. German of Wellborn; John German of Houston; Mrs. W. D. Burkhalter of College Station and Mrs. J. F. Gree of Rock Prairie. One sister also survives her, Mrs. Sallie Ross of College Station.
The funeral services were held from her late home this afternoon at 2 o'clock, with Rev. J. P. Brown of Bryan, in charge. Interment was made in the old Millican cemetery where other members of the family sleep. McCulloch-Dansby were in charge of all funeral arrangements.
(Published in The Bryan Eagle on November 11, 1935)Martha married Nathaniel Napoleon German, Jr. 28 Apr 1887, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Nathaniel (son of Nathaniel Napoleon German, Sr. and Rebecca Jane Tillman) was born 24 Oct 1852, Monroe County, Mississippi, USA; died 23 Sep 1921, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 24 Sep 1921, Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Annie Zeannie German was born 3 Apr 1888, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 2 Jul 1975, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Jul 1975, College Station Cemetery - College Station, Texas, USA.
- William C. German was born 14 Nov 1889, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 3 Apr 1933, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried 4 Apr 1933, Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA.
- Fletcher Napoleon German, Sr. was born 19 Mar 1892, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 19 Apr 1974, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 21 Apr 1974, Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA.
- John German was born 20 Jan 1895, Wellborn, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 19 Feb 1956, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA; was buried 21 Feb 1956, Rosewood Funeral Home and Cemetery - Humble, Texas, USA.
- Samuel German was born 16 Dec 1897, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 13 Jan 1918, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 14 Jan 1918, Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA.
- Clara Elizabeth German was born 11 Feb 1903, Millican, Brazos County, Texas, USA; died 30 Nov 1985, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 1 Dec 1985, Wellborn Cemetery - Wellborn, Texas, USA.
2. Robert Hampton Lockler was born 1827, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA (son of Thomas Hampton Locklear and Sarah Rebecca Grooms); died , Lancaster, Dallas County, Texas, USA. Robert — Martha Caroline Thompson. Martha (daughter of William Thompson and Louisiana Pitman) was born 1828, South Carolina, USA; died 13 Apr 1898, Deanville, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried 14 Apr 1898, Chriesman Chapel Cemetery - Deanville, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet]
3. Martha Caroline Thompson was born 1828, South Carolina, USA (daughter of William Thompson and Louisiana Pitman); died 13 Apr 1898, Deanville, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried 14 Apr 1898, Chriesman Chapel Cemetery - Deanville, Texas, USA. Notes:
Death Notice:
Mrs. Martha Lockler aged 78 years, an old resident of Burleson county died at the home of S. M. Gibson, near Deanville, Wednesday night about 9 o'clock. Mrs. Lockler was well known and leaves quite a large family. She was buried at Chriesman Chapel yesterday evening.
(Published in The Caldwell News-Chronicle on April 15, 1898)Children:
- Henry Stephen Lockler was born 11 Apr 1858, Arkansas, USA; died 23 Dec 1902, Slocum, Anderson County, Texas, USA; was buried , Muse Cemetery - Slocum, Texas, USA.
- Robert Fletcher Lockley was born 9 Mar 1860, Anderson County, Texas, USA; died bet. 1915-1920.
- Mary Elizabeth Lockley was born 1863, Anderson County, Texas, USA; died 1893.
- 1. Martha Catherine Lockley was born 20 Aug 1863, Burleson County, Texas, USA; died 10 Nov 1935, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA; was buried 11 Nov 1935, Wheat Cemetery - Millican, Texas, USA.
- Sallie Francis Lockley was born 16 Jul 1865, Burleson County, Texas, USA; died 25 Sep 1951, Milam County, Texas, USA; was buried 26 Sep 1951, Harmony Cemetery - Milam County, Texas, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Thomas Hampton Locklear was born 1796, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA. Thomas — Sarah Rebecca Grooms. Sarah was born 1800, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah Rebecca Grooms was born 1800, South Carolina, USA. Children:
- 2. Robert Hampton Lockler was born 1827, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA; died , Lancaster, Dallas County, Texas, USA.
6. William Thompson was born abt. 1788, North Carolina, USA. William — Louisiana Pitman. Louisiana was born abt. 1790, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet]
7. Louisiana Pitman was born abt. 1790, South Carolina, USA. Children:
- Elizabeth Thompson was born 13 Jan 1813, South Carolina, USA; died 1 Mar 1846, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.
- 3. Martha Caroline Thompson was born 1828, South Carolina, USA; died 13 Apr 1898, Deanville, Burleson County, Texas, USA; was buried 14 Apr 1898, Chriesman Chapel Cemetery - Deanville, Texas, USA.