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NameJohn Lock 
[56, London of 1687, pub Harleian 2004, vol 1, p. 43 ]
[56, London of 1687, pub Harleian 2004, vol 1, p. 43 ]GeneralMayor of Bristol in 1641.
FatherRichard Lock
MotherElizabeth
Notes for John Lock
The Ricarts kalendar of Mayors of Bristol includes an entry for him in 1641.
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Mike Haddock’s account of him is:
John Lock apprenticed 1602 as a merchant of Bristol; Mayor of Bristol 1641. Married Bathseba/
Bathshua d/o Edward Barnard of Downside, Shepton Mallett. “John Lock of the Citty of Bristol merchant and eldest Alderman of the said Citty”, died/buried 27 Nov 1666, having written his Will 9 Nov 1665, cod 4 Jul 1666, pvd 26 Mar 1667 (PROB:11/323) recording inter alia: “my four granddaughters Mary, Bathsheba, Sarah, Christian (children of Barker); my grandsonne John Barker; my grandsonne Samuel Lock my signet ring”.
Children:
1. John Lock (*a)
2. Mary. Married John Barker of Lincoln’s Inn, Bar-at-Law. (Daughter Bathsheba Barker married Thomas Mils merchant).
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In the Visitation of London Commenced in 1687 it includes this note to the original for this John Lock:
Apprenticed 1602, bur 27 Nov 1666. Kinsman of the philosopher John Locke, who recorded a recipe for a weapon salve given him ‘by my cousin Alderman Locke of Bristol’, H.E. Nott, ed., The Deposition Books of Bristol, Vol I, 1643-1647, Bristol Record Society, vol 6(1935), 251-252.
Mike Haddock reports that there are suggestions that the philosopher was the son of John who was son of Christopher who was brother to Richard the father of this John Lock.
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Mike Haddock’s account of him is:
John Lock apprenticed 1602 as a merchant of Bristol; Mayor of Bristol 1641. Married Bathseba/
Bathshua d/o Edward Barnard of Downside, Shepton Mallett. “John Lock of the Citty of Bristol merchant and eldest Alderman of the said Citty”, died/buried 27 Nov 1666, having written his Will 9 Nov 1665, cod 4 Jul 1666, pvd 26 Mar 1667 (PROB:11/323) recording inter alia: “my four granddaughters Mary, Bathsheba, Sarah, Christian (children of Barker); my grandsonne John Barker; my grandsonne Samuel Lock my signet ring”.
Children:
1. John Lock (*a)
2. Mary. Married John Barker of Lincoln’s Inn, Bar-at-Law. (Daughter Bathsheba Barker married Thomas Mils merchant).
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In the Visitation of London Commenced in 1687 it includes this note to the original for this John Lock:
Apprenticed 1602, bur 27 Nov 1666. Kinsman of the philosopher John Locke, who recorded a recipe for a weapon salve given him ‘by my cousin Alderman Locke of Bristol’, H.E. Nott, ed., The Deposition Books of Bristol, Vol I, 1643-1647, Bristol Record Society, vol 6(1935), 251-252.
Mike Haddock reports that there are suggestions that the philosopher was the son of John who was son of Christopher who was brother to Richard the father of this John Lock.
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