James
Lockwood.
“This gentleman
is a native of England,
and was born there in 1846. His parents
were William and Eliza Lockwood, and James lived with them in England till
about ten years old. They then came to
this country, and lived three or four years in the State of New
York, and then James came to Illinois, and from there to this State and county in 1877. He has been engaged in farming most of his
life. Mr. Lockwood was married January
22, 1879, to Miss Clara Brott, a native of Illinois, and a daughter
of Charles Brott, Esq., whose family came to Linn
about 1872. They have two children,
named Gertie and Frederick.”
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