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I'm descended from Robert Locking b1772, , of William Locking b1819-1896. His wife was Anne Harrison. Their son, George Locking b1862-1941 (Saltfleet Lincolnshire) my great grandfather, son, George William 1884-1956 my grandfather , my dad David William Locking 1906-1975, Harold H Locking b1887, Albert H 1890-1913, g g uncles. Info found on 1891 census, genesreuinted and through google search, Locking family connection, received emails from very kind people. I've had the most amazing week. George William Locking 21yrs married my late Gran Olive Atkinson 23yrs 12th June 1905 at Parish church - rites of established church (Anglican) county of Kingston Upon Hull Newington England. Have certificate, George William and olive had a son, David William Locking 6.6.1906-1975 Sth Shields Durham, my late father. Have certificate. George William and olive split up,. Rang dads living cousin today and she confirmed that other witness to George William Locking's marriage to my gran olive Atkinson was John Alfred Elsom - her grandfather - as well as Emily Florence, George William Locking's sister.
love to hear from my Locking family living descendants, Love to contact and meet you. Any in Australia? Only just found out that Geore William was my grandfather. Olive married 3 times.
Look forward to meeting you, making contact if at all possible, thank you.
Christine NSW Australia.

Have you tried using the Search Trees facility on here as a few people have William Locking in their tree but you have given his birth year wrong in your heading and message.

You will find William and Ann had a lot of children. Here they are 1851-1871

1871 England Census
about George Locking
Name: George Locking
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Saltfleetby, Lincolnshire, England
Civil parish: Skidbrooke With Saltfleet
Town: Saltfleet
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England
Street Address

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Registration district: Louth
Sub-registration district: Saltfleet
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 65
Household Members: Name Age
William Locking 50 born 1821
Ann Locking 49
Harrison Locking 12
George Locking 8

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1861 England Census
about William Lacking
Name: William Lacking
Age: 41
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1820
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Marsh Chapel, Lincolnshire, England

Civil parish: Saltfleetby All Saints
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England


Registration district: Louth
Sub-registration district: Saltfleet
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 68
Household Members: Name Age
William Lacking 41
Ann Lacking 39
Robert W Lacking 14
Betsey Lacking 11
Elias Lacking 6
Sarah Lacking 4
Harrison Lacking 2
Henrietta Lacking 7 Mo

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1851 England Census
about William Socking
Name: William Socking
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Ann
Gender: Male
Where born: Marsh Chapel, Lincolnshire, England

Civil parish: Utterby
County/Island: Lincolnshire
Country: England


Registration district: Louth
Sub-registration district: Withern
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 21
Household Members: Name Age
William Socking 30
Ann Locking 29
Mary Ann Locking 3
William R Locking 4
Betsy Locking 1

Christine