George Charles Hawker M.A. (abt. 1818 - 1895)

Born about 21 Sep 1818 in City of London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Seymour) Hawker — married 16 Dec 1845 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 21 May 1895 at about age 76 in Medindie, Adelaide, South Australia,

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Biography

George Hawker M.A. was born in London, Middlesex, England.

He was born ca 1818 the son of Edward Hawker and Joanna Poore

He married Elizabeth Seymour 16 Dec 1845 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

On the 16th instant, at Trinity Church, by the Rev. James Farrell, George Charles Hawker., Esq., second son of Rear Admiral Hawker, Ashford Lodge, Hampshire, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Henry Seymour, Esq., of Mount Barker. South Australian (Adelaide, SA : 1844 - 1851) Fri 19 Dec 1845 Page 2

HAWKER.—On the 21st May, at The Briars, Medindie, of pneumonia, George Charles Hawker, aged 76. The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922) Wed 22 May 1895 Page 2

THE FUNERAL of the late Hon. G. C. HAWKER, M P., will Leave The Briars, Walkerviile, TO-MORROW AFTERNOON (Thursday) at 2 o'clock, for the North-road Cemetery. South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) Wed 22 May 1895 Page 2

THE LATE HON. G. C. HAWKER.
Another of the pioneers whose enterprise and perserverance have helped to make South Australia one of the leading colonies in the Southern Hemisphere has passed away, the Hon. George Charles Hawker having died at his residence, " The Briars," Medindie, at 3 30 on Tuesday afternoon, May 21st. Full article here

Sources

• Birth Citation - Australian Dictionary of Biography (Secondary evidence) : http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hawker-george-charles-3734

• South Australia BDM - Marriage Reg #1/198 - Death Reg #227/114

• Marriage (m. SEYMOUR, Elizabeth (Bessie)) Groom Given Name(s): George Charles Groom Last Name: HAWKER Bride Given Name(s): Elizabeth Bride Last Name: SEYMOUR Marriage Date: 1845, December 16 Marriage Place: Holy Trinity Church Adelaide Groom Age: FL Groom Approx. Birth Year: Groom Marital Status: S Groom Father: Bride Age: MI Bride Approx. Birth Year: Bride Marital Status: S Bride Father Name: District: Adelaide

• Death : Given Name(s): George Charles Last Name: HAWKER Death Date: 21 May 1895 Gender: M Age: 77y Approx. Birth Year: 1818 Marital Status: N Relative 1: Relative 2: Residence: Walkerville Death Place: Walkerville District: Adelaide

• Obituary - http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/hawker-george-charles-3734 Source: Advertiser (Adelaide), 22 May 1895, p 4

• http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hawker-george-charles-3734

• "Australia, South Australia, Will and Probate Records," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5DJ-X1PZ : 26 September 2019), George Charles Hawker, 21 Jun 1895; citing Will, South Australia, Australia, Probate and Administration Books, Supreme Court of South Australia, Adelaide; FHL microfilm 103475159.

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Charles_Hawker