The husband and wife team of James “Jim” and Janet Lockhart have been active in the DAR and SAR for many years. They are both accomplished genealogists, having published 125 different family genealogy books.
Here is partial list of the 125 different family genealogy books that Jim and Janet Lockhart have published:
Name of Book Publication Date
- Elijah Staats and Descendents 1997
- Abraham Staats and Anna King 1997
- Descendents of John Sheppard and Sarah 1995
- Descendents of Thomas Thorn 1999
- Descendents of Michael Teeter 2010
- Robert Tennant and Descendents 2009
- Descendents of William Taylor 1995
- Descendents of Daniel Meadows 2008
- Descendents of Robert Looney 1996
- Descendents of John Lott 2005
- Known Descendents of Levi Lowe 1995
- John And Christina Lockhart 1995
- Presley Vineyard and Some of his Descendents 1995
- Descendents of Michael Wiseman 2000
- Descendents of Jurian George Westfall 2000
- Enochson, Enoch, Enochs 1996
- John Ferrell and his Descendents 1996
- Johann Heinrich Flesher (2 Vols.) 2008
- Descendents of Thomas Sayre 2004
- Rhodes From Rockbridge Co Va. And Roane Co WV 1995
- Edward Anderson and wife Agnes Ann 2011
- Michael Archer and and Descendents 1995
- John and Mary Barnhouse 1999
- The Bishop Family (2 Vols.) 1995
- Descendents of Jean Louis Bonnett 2011
- Descendents of James Paxton 1998
- Capt.Wlliam Parsons and his Descendents (2 Vols.) 2001
- John Board and Known Descendents 1998
- Descendents of William Henry Casto (3 Vols.) 2001
- Descendents of Francisci Cheuvront and Nocolae Fabvre 1995
- Descendents of John and Mary Counts 2012
- Keyser, (Kiser) Descendents 1999
- Descendents of Thomas Green 2010
- Johan Hendrich Knopp 2012
- Lauren (Duyets) Dye 1999
- Descendents of Jeremiah Conley 1998
- Descendents of Alexander Cline 2004
- Descendents of Sir John Clay 2012
- James Boggs and Descendents 2012
- Hans Jacob Gandee 1995
- The Booth Family(Descendents of Adam De Boothe (2 vols) 1995
42 Michael Drake and his Descendents 1998
- Fields, The Fields Family Genealogy 1995
- Descendents of William Fisher,Sr. 1996
- Descendents of James Harper,Sr. 1995
- Thomas Hughes and His Descendents 1999
- The Hunt Genealogy iof Roane Co. 1995
- Descendents of Charles Morehead 2000
- Richard Skidmore (Scyddamore) 2012
- Descendents of Enoch Weekley 2000
Jim Lockhart is a past president of the Captain James Neal Chapter of the West Virginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR). His lovely wife, Janet, served as Regent and District Director of the Charleston Chapter of the West Virginia State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), and is currently active in the Blennerhassett Chapter of the DAR.
Jim and Janet Lockhart have been active for many years in promoting the genealogy, heritage and history of West Virginia. They have volunteered generously of their time to conduct numerous genealogy workshops, serve as docents at the Blennerhassett Mansion, served as volunteers for the Parkersburg/Wood County Public Library, helped to establish the Celtic Heritage Celebration in Parkersburg, WV and were members of the Coast Guard Auxiliary.
On February 21, 2013, Jim and Janet Lockhart were awarded the West Virginia History Hero award in recognition of their contributions of preserving and promoting the history of the State of West Virginia.
In March of 2013, Jim and Janet Lockhart were awarded the Snow Drop Award by the Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park in recognition of their contributions to that State Park.
On behalf of the Officers and Compatriots of the West Virginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, we tender our most sincere appreciation to Jim and Janet Lockhart for their contributions to the DAR, SAR and the State of West Virginia.