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Note: World War I draft registration card shows William Asbury Lockhart, born June 26, 1884. Living at RRF A, Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. Occupation is Farming. Shows he is tall, slender, blue eyes, and light brown hair. Wife Emma Lockhart. Card is signed in Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma on September 12, 1918. 1920 US Census Roll T625_1480, Ed 217, Page 4A, image 1083, ancestry.com image 7 shows William A Lockhart, age 35, Farmer, born in Kansas, father born in Illinois, and mother born in Indiana, and wife Emma Alice Lockhart31, born in Missouri, father born in Kansas, and mother born in Missouri, with children Frances L 5, Bernice A 4 3/12 months, Walter R 2 8/12 months and Marjorie L 6/12 months, all born in Oklahoma, living in Valley Township, Woods County, Oklahoma. Living next to them are A E and Josie Lockhart with children Kenneth M and Joe A Lockhart. 1930 US Census Roll T626-1927, Page 3A, ED 27, Image 1059, Ancestry.com page 5 Valley Township, Woods County, Oklahoma shows William Lockhart age 45,Farmer, General Farming, born in Kansas, father born in Illinois, and mother born in Indiana, and wife Emma 42, born in Missouri, father born in Kansas, and mother born in Missouri, with children Frances 15, Bernice 14, Walter 12, Marjorie 10 and James 1, all born in Oklahoma. 1940 United States Census, Valley Township, Woods County, Oklahoma, ED 76-27, page 2A, shows William A Lockhart, age 56, Completed 8th grade, Farmer, born in Kansas. Wife Emma age 53, completed 10th grade, born in Missouri. Children Bernice 24, College 4 years, Walter 22, finished 12th grade, salesman household, ( I learned from my uncle James Lockhart, that what Walter was selling was Electric Vacuum Cleaners. The new Electric Wires were being installed and bringing electricity to the rural farms. He followed the installations and as electricity came to the farm, he sold them vacuums. Times were also prosperous for the farmers at the time) Marjorie 20, completed 2 years of college, and James A 11, completed 6th grade, all born in Oklahoma.
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