Allen County OhArchives Obituaries.....Lochhead, William Murdock October 6, 1902
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Delphos Daily Herald, October 7, 1902

Excerpt from the obituary:

Wm. Murdock Lochhead was born in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 14, 1830 and died Oct 
6, 1902.  When he was about 3 years of age he came to America with his sisters 
and they settled in New York City.  They afterward moved to Clinton County 
Ohio and when about 18 years old they came to Allen County and settled near 
Spencerville.  On the 11th of October 1855 he was united in marriage to Miss 
P. R. Moore.  This union was blessed with five children three of whom 
survive.  About ten years ago the oldest son THOMAS, died at Lima.  One month 
ago Monday,  Mrs.THOS. RICE, a daughter of the deceased answered the summons 
of death. 

In 1862 he volunteered and was enlisted in Co. A. 81 O. V. I.  Except for a 
furlough due to a head injury, he served until the end of the war.  In the 
spring of 1870, with his family, Mr. Lochhead moved to Delphos.

He is survived by his aged wife and one son and two daughters, Frank Lochhead, 
of Lima; Mrs. Samuel Harpter of Ottoville, and Miss Cora, who is still at home.



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Alternate spelling:  LOCKHEAD

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