Note: WorldConnect family trees will be removed from RootsWeb on April 15, 2023 and will be migrated to Ancestry later in 2023. (More info)

Individual Page


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. John B. Lockhart: Birth: ABT 1807 in Ohio.

  2. George Washington Lockhart: Birth: ABT 1812 in Illinois.

  3. Byrd B. Lockhart: Birth: ABT 1814 in Randolph County, Illinois.

  4. Sarah Elvira Lockhart: Birth: ABT 1818 in South Carolina. Death: 10 FEB 1847 in DeWitt County, Texas

  5. Matilda Lockhart: Birth: 1825 in Probably born in Illinois. Death: ABT 1843

  6. Drucilla Malinda Lockhart: Birth: FEB 1826 in Missouri.

  7. Charles Lewis Lockhart: Birth: UNKNOWN. Death: ABT 1838 in Texas


Notes
a. Note:   According to Madison County, Illinois records and indentures 1813-1818: page 26, June 5, 1815 "On application of Andrew Lockhart to keep a tavern in Edwardsville in Madison County, Illinois and it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that the said Andrew Lockhart is a man of good character and will probalby keep an orderly house therefore Licensce is hereby given him to keep a tavern for the term of one year from the date hereof. Entering into bond with approved security as the law directs, the said tavern was taxed at $5.00 and rated according to law."
 According to the Illinois Census of 1820-Madison County, Andrew Lockhart-1 white male over 21 and other whites 7.
 According to DeWitt's Colony-Andrew Lockhart, original settler, arrived March 25, 1829, married with 9 members in family;/size of grant-1 sitio/date of title-September 14, 1831.-Taken from Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Vol. VIII, October 1904, number 2.
 According to the 1830 CITIZENS of TEXAS-taken from the Titles of DeWitt's Colony-
 Certificate of Reception-17 Febuary 1830, Andrew Lockhart, arrived 25 March 1829, married, nine persons.
 Petition for land-September 11, 1831, Andrew Lockhart, origin-US, married, seven children, 2 of them males.
 Survey N#16 in _____one league of land made for Andrew Lockhart- it is situated on the SW side of the Guadalupe River about eleven miles above the croping on the Guadalupe River by the LaBahia road and it includes the mouth of the Sandy Creeke-Beginning on the bank of said river at a stake fromwhich a sycamore 24 inches in diameter bears N 78 degrees E 2 1/2 varas and an elm 12 inches in diameter bears West 5 varas...." surveyed by Byrd Lockhart 1831.
 TELEGRAPH and TEXAS REGISTER- "Bloody End to Comanche Treaty"- on the 19th inst., the Comanches arrived to the number of 65, but they brought only 1 prisoner, the daughter of Mr. Lockhart"
 Andrew Lockhart's Last Will and Testament, dated October 1846, leaves his only surviving daughters land, namely Drucilla Malinda Lockhart and Sarah Elvira Lockhart, who married Jasper L. Gilbert.
 Andrew Lockhart appears on the War of 1812 muster rolls of Capt. William Jones' Company of Illinois Volunteer Infantry. A copy of his enlistment shows that he served from March 9, 1813 as a private and on the roll of 9 Jun 1813 he was serving as fourth corporal. Andrew Lockhart is listed in the Illinois Territorial census of 1818, the MadisonCo, IL census of 1818 (with 13 family members) and the 1820 Illinois census (Andrew Lockhart). A letter from Catherine Wise Barton Lockhart (sister-in-law to Andrew Lockhart) sent to her mother, Elizabeth Barton in Ohio, reveals that the Lockharts came to Texas from Missouri by land on a journey from August through March. Andrew and families of siblings, Sam, Charles, Drusilla and Margaret joined brother Byrd Lockhart Jr. in the DeWitt Colony in 1829 and 1830. Andrew Lockhart�s application for land grant title indicates the family of nine arrived 25 March 1829.
 State of Texas
 Gonzales County
 Know all men by these presence that I Andrew Lockhart of the
 county and state afforesaid am of sound mind but in boddy feable and
 not knowing how soon I may die and in view of this fact I doe this day
 make this my last will and testament disposing of all my estate which
 I am __________ of in the following manner (viz)
 Art first ... It is my request that after my death that all my lawful
 debts be paid and after paying my debts the remainder of my property I
 divide between my two daughters in the following manner.
 Article second... For the love and affection that I have for my beloved
 daughter Drucilla Malinda Patterson I doe will and bequeath unto my
 daughter Drucilla Malinda and the heirs of her boddy all that tract on
 which I now live including all the improvements thereon my homestead
 containing between seven and eight hundred acres in said county of
 Gonzales shortly to be Dewitt County lying on the Guadaloupe River
 allso one negro girl named Elvery aged 12 years and I further will to
 my beloved daughter Drucilla Malinda all my stock of horses cattle oxen
 and hoggs household and kitchen furniture
 Article third...for the love and affection that I have for my beloved
 daughter Sarah Elvira Gilbert I do will and bequeath unto my said daughter
 Sarah Elvira and the heirs of her boddy Two tracts of land situated on
 the Clear Fork of Sandy's Creeke one tract containing six hundred and
 forty acres the other tract containing three hundred and seventy acr
 land the two tracts lye ajoining each other
 Article fourth...for the consideration of care and attention and service
 rendered to me during my lifetime William P Patterson and Drucilla Malinda
 his wife I doe will and bequeath unto the William P Patterson and his wife
 all the interest that I may have in and to the estate of my brother Byrd
 Lockhart deceased at my death
 Article fifth...It is my will and request that all my debts be paid out
 money notes accounts and after my debts are so paid out such money notes
 and accounts the balance of said money notes and accounts are to be equally
 divided between my two daughters Sarah Elvira and Drucilla Malinda Shou
 there be no notes accounts or money due me and left at my death then and in
 that case so much of the property as I have set aside to the said William P
 Patterson and wife in the fourth article be disposed of to satisfy said
 debts but if said interests referred to in fourth artilce is not available
 in six months after my death then so much of the stock of horses and cattle
 as will pay said indebtedness if a sale of property be necessary my
 executor is impowered to sell for cash or on a credit of six or twelve
 months.
 Article sixth...I doe constitute and appoint William P Patterson my executor
 and doe confirm and invest him with full power to carry out the provisions
 of this my last will and testament and I the said Andrew Lockhart doth
 declare this to be my last will and testament and I avail myself in this
 will of the statutes providing for the probating and registration and w



RootsWeb.com is NOT responsible for the content of the GEDCOMs uploaded through the WorldConnect Program. The creator of each GEDCOM is solely responsible for its content.