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FOUND UNDER SONS OF THE REVOLUTION,WASHINGTON,D.C. MEMBERS Chester Walker LOCKWOOD -- Elected January 10, 1917. 2212 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Isaac LOCKWOOD (1761-1838); Private in Captain BILLING's Company, Colonel Herman SWIFT, Second Regiment of Connecticut Troops. Homer Winthrop LOCKWOOD -- Elected May 27, 1915. 2212 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Isaac LOCKWOOD (1761-1838); Private in Captain BILLING's Company, Colonel Herman SWIFT, Second Regiment of Connecticut Troops. John Alexander LOCKWOOD -- Elected February 17, 1920. Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired). Army and Navy Club, Washington, D.C. Great-great-grandson of Richard LOCKWOOD (1735-1787) of Delaware; member of Convention assembled at Newcastle, Delaware, August, 27, 1776. Each member took an oath to maintain and support the independence of Delaware as declared by the Continental Congress. Great-great-grandson of William THOMPSON (1736-1781), of Pennsylvania, General, Continental Army, raised and commanded THOMPSON's Battalion of Riflemen, First Colonel of First Regiment of Continental Line, Brigadier-General Continental Line; taken prisoner by British at the Battle of Three Rivers, Quebec, 1776, exchanged for Major- General Baron de RIEDESEL. THOMPSON's Riflemen were first troops from any of the Colonies South of New England to join American Army before Boston. Great-great-grandson of George READ (1733-1798) of Delaware; was one of two statesmen and the only southern one that signed "The Original Petition to the King by the First Continental Congress," "The Declaration of Independence," and "The Constitution of the United States." Great-grandson of Allan McLANE )....-1829) of Delaware; who was an officer in the Army during the Revolution and an original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. Thomas Wildman LOCKWOOD -- Elected May 22, 1912. 2212 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C. Great-grandson of Isaac LOCKWOOD (1761-1738); Private in Captain BILLINGS' Company, Colonel Herman SWIFT, Second Regiment of Connecticut Troops. Notify Administrator about this message?
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