Individual Details
Joseph Franklin Lockhart
(21 Sep 1896 - 10 Dec 1974)
Events
| Birth | 21 Sep 1896 | Usal, Mendocino, California, United States |  | ||
| Military | 5 Jun 1918 | Humboldt, California, United States |  | | |
| Marriage | 1926 | Vera Alta Wilson | |||
| Census (family) | 9 Apr 1930 | Eureka, Humboldt, California, United States - Vera Alta Wilson | | | |
| Military | 1942 | World War II Draft Registration - Eureka, Humboldt, California, United States | | | |
| Death | 10 Dec 1974 | Humboldt, California, United States | | |
Families
| Spouse | Vera Alta Wilson (1898 - 1985) |
| Child | Joyce Eleene Lockhart (1928 - ) |
| Father | Joseph Albert Lockhart (1870 - 1935) |
| Mother | Winnie Tavis (1879 - 1952) |
| Sibling | Alfred Eugene Lockhart (1898 - 1966) |
Notes
Military
Surveyor, Instrument man for NW Pacific RR Co.Eureka Headquarters
single
Tall, slender, blue eyes, light brown hair.
Left arm broken & little crooked
Census (family)
Joseph F Lockhart, Head, Own $4000, radio, MW, 33, Married at 29, CA CA MI, Civil Engineer, RailroadVera Lockhart, Wife, FW, 31, married at 27, CA, IL CA,
Joyce Lockhart, Daughter, FW, 1 7/12, CA CA CA
Military
Employer: NWPRR, EurekaMrs. Vera Lockhart
Death
Eureka Times Standard December 13 1974Joseph F Lockhart passed away December 12, 1974. He was a resident of Eureka. He was the husband of Vera Lockhart of Eureka; father of Mrs Joyce Quinn of Eureka and Elizabeth Lockhart of San Carlos; uncle of Bernie Lockhart of Arcata. He is survived by several cousins.
Mr Lockhart was a native of California, age 78. He was a civil engineer employed for over 40 years for the Northwestern Pacific Railroad. He served many capacities, including Division Engineer. He was Superintendent of Public Works for the city of Eureka for several years. He later worked for the US Corp of Engineers on Humboldt Bay, and Humboldt Bay Water District. Mr Lockhart was a member of Humboldt Lodge No 49 F&AM, Oakland Lodge of Perfection and Humboldt County Historical Society.
Interment at Sunset Memorial Park
Endnotes
1. Soundex - California 1920. (read July 14, 2001, Nancy Prouty Sonoma Co. Library Annex, Santa Rosa).
2. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ : accessed 26 December 2013), Joseph Franke Lockhart, 1917-1918; citing Humbolt County, California, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509.
3. Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ Copyright © 1998-2000, MyFamily.com Inc. and its subsidiaries.).
4. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/: accessed 26 December 2013), Joseph Franklin Lockhart, 1942.
5. California Death Records, Rootsweb.com online [http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi], accessed 2008-2012.