Lockhart Cemetery

Gattman, Monroe Co, Mississippi

Pictures courtesy of Edna Edwards

Directions:  From Amory, MS, take US 278 east toward Gattman, Ms, which is located about on the Alabama line.  Gattman is about 16 miles from Amory.  Just before you get to Gattman, the Lockhart Cemetery is just off US 278.

R. S. Lockhart

Oct. 19, 1840 - Oct. 31, 1907

Co. L 24th Miss Inf CSA

Robert S. Lockhart married Emily Ann Ray on August 26, 1867 in Monroe Co, MS.  Born in Monroe Co, MS he was the son of James Lockhart and his wife Anna Springfield.

1870 Monroe Co, MS Census, #269-318
1880 Monroe Co, MS Census, Beat 3, Marman Springs Precinct #30-31, Supv Dist 1, ED 128, p. 2
1900 Monroe Co, MS Census, Marman Springs Election Precinct, Beat 3, #10-10, #2056

E. A. Lockhart

April 30, 1838 - May 18, 1926

Emily Ann Ray married Robert S. Lockhart August 26, 1867 in Monroe Co, MS.  She was born in Tennessee, the daughter of Richardson Ray and his wife Susan Babb.

1920 - Enumerated in the Monroe Co, MS household of her daughter Pennina Humphreys, Beat 3, Gattman Precinct.

V. C. "Cap" Lockhart

June 19, 1868 - Dec. 27, 1946

Verazzana Carleton Lockhart married Sarah Catherine Clearman January 19, 1896 in Monroe Co, MS.  Born in Monroe Co, MS, he was the son of Robert S. Lockhart and his wife Emily Ann Ray.  (Note:  V. C. Lockhart's death certificate shows a birth date of June 19, 1867.)

1900 Monroe Co, MS Census, Marman Springs, Beat 3, Gattman Township, #274-274, p. 2316

Sarah C. Lockhart

April 1, 1870 - June 6, 1942

Sarah Catherine Clearman married V. C. Lockhart January 19, 1896 in Monroe Co, MS.  She was born in Lamar Co, AL, the daughter of Jacob Clearman and his wife Sarah Jane.

Partial Inventory of the Lockhart Cemetery

Courtesy of Greg Green  -  July 6, 2000

Selected surnames were taken in this partial inventory.  The Lockhart Cemetery is located south of US Highway 278 in Gattman, Mississippi and approximately 100 yards north of Holiness Church.