Individual Details

Rev. Arthur John "Pastor Felix" Lockhart

(5 May 1850 - )

Author and clergyman. Arthur-John was injured in early childhood which resulted in the amputation of a foot making him an invalid for several years.
He inherited a deeply religious temperament, and after trying for some years the printer's trade in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he went into the ministry. He was a preacher for the Methodist Episcopalian Church of Maine. for many years. He became a published poet and essay writer using the nom de plume Pastor Felix. His elegy, "To Thee, the Love of Woman Hath Gone Down" was written in memory of his brother who was lost at sea.

Events

Birth5 May 1850(near Hantsport), Lockhartville, Kings, Nova Scotia
Marriage12 May 1873Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada - Adelaide "Addie" Beckerton
Residence1900Bristol, Lincoln, Maine, United States

Families

SpouseAdelaide "Addie" Beckerton (1847 - )
FatherCapt. Nathan Albert Lockhart (1819 - 1893)
MotherElizabeth Ann Bezanson (1819 - 1900)
SiblingNathan Joseph Lockhart (1851 - 1874)
SiblingPalemon Andrew Lockhart (1852 - 1853)
SiblingRev. Burton Wellesley Lockhart (1855 - )
SiblingAlice Alberta Lockhart (1857 - 1947)
SiblingRegina Elizabeth Lockhart (1863 - )
SiblingAlbert David Lockhart (1865 - )

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