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Edwin Forrest Locke.
Mr. Edwin Forrest Locke, son of Isaac and Elizabeth (Brown) Locke, was born in Charlestown, January 9, 1847, and died in Amherst, N. H., October 3, 1905.
He was descended from Dea. William Locke, one of the first settlers of Woburn and others who assisted in organizing different towns of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
His great-grandfather, Lieut. Samuel Locke, served at Dorchester Heights in 1776; another great-grandfather, Joseph Brown, was in the Battle of Ben ican Revolution, and the Medford Historical Society.
When a young man he belonged to the Charlestown Cadets.
In 1869 he was married to Willimina F. Leonard of Charlestown.
She died in 1875, and he was married in 1880 to Emma P. Boylston of Amherst, N. H.
Three children were born to them, Willimina Boylston (Mrs. Kenneth Hutchins), Howard Revere, and Mabel Emma.
In 1890 he and his family removed from Chelsea, where they had been residing, to West Medford.
In November, 1904, he was ta