Hettie Minor Lockett

Hettie Minor Lockett

• Father: Napoleon Bonaparte Lockett b. 24 February 1813, d. 20 May 1867
• Mother: Mary Clay Lockett b. 27 June 1814, d. 8 March 1885

• Hettie Minor Lockett was born on 7 December 1858 in Alabama.
• She married George Mathews Marks, son of Samuel Blackburn Marks and Maria Louisa Crain, on 12 December 1878 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennexxee.
• Mary Clay Lockett appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Montgomery, Alabama, enumerated not far from the household of granddaughter daughter Fannie Lockett Marks's future husband Robert Emmet Seibels. Other members of the household included Hettie Minor Lockett, Frances Selina Lockett, George Mathews Marks and George Mathews Marks Jr. Also in the household were four domestic servants.
• George Mathews Marks and Hettie Minor Lockett appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 615 South Perry Street. Other members of the household included George Mathews Marks Jr., Mary Louise Marks, Fanny Lockett Marks, Hettie Marks and Agnes Cary Marks.
• George Mathews Marks and Hettie Minor Lockett appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 615 South Perry Street. Other members of the household included George Mathews Marks Jr., Mary Louise Marks, Fanny Lockett Marks, Hettie Marks and Agnes Cary Marks. Also in the household was.
• The following appeared on 28 June 1910 in The Montgomery Advertiser: The home of Mr. and Mrs. George Marks on South Perry street, was the scene of a party on Monday evening, when they entertained informally in honor of their daughter, Miss Hettie Marks and Mr. William Bauer, whose marriage will be a brilliant social event of today.
       The guests included only the bridal party, the relatives, and the choir of St. John's Episcopal church, of which Miss Marks is one of the most popular members.
       The decorations of the home were most attractive. . . .
       The wine table was presided over by Mrs. Burwell Boykin. A refreshing ice course was served. About forty guests enjoyed the evening.
• The following appeared on 22 December 1912 in The Montgomery Advertiser: Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Seibels have returned from their briday trip and are at home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Goerge Marks.
• Hettie Minor Lockett became a widow at the 2 March 1923 death of her husband George Mathews Marks.
• Hettie Minor Lockett died on 17 March 1939 at age 80 in Montgomery, Alabama.
• She was interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama.

• Last Edited: 26 Jun 2016