John
Wesley
Hawkes
Born in Buxton, York County, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Hawkes
and Fanny (Kimball) Hawkes
Brother of
Mary R Hawkes [half], Martha Lewis (Hawkes) Morton [half], Meribah (Hawkes) Merrill [half], Timothy T Hawkes [half], Orin Hawkes, Lucy Ann Hawkes, Sarah Elizabeth Hawkes and Benjamin Franklin Hawkes
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 71
in Buxton, York County, Maine, United States
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Biography
John Wesley Hawkes was born on August 24, 1841 in Buxton, York County, Maine, United States, son of Benjamin Hawkes (1795–1861) and Fanny (Kimball) Hawkes (~1799–1891).
His siblings were:
- Mary R Hawkes (1820–1837)
- Martha Lewis (Hawkes) Morton (1824–1892)
- Meribah (Hawkes) Merrill (1826–~1903)
- Timothy T Hawkes (1828–1909)
- Orin Hawkes (1831–1891)
- Lucy Ann Hawkes (1833–1895)
- Sarah Elizabeth Hawkes (1836–1843)
- Benjamin Franklin Hawkes (1839–1863)
John died on February 28, 1913 in Buxton, aged 71. He was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Buxton, York County, Maine.[1] [2] [3]
In 1850, John (8) was living in Buxton, York with his parents, Benjamin (55) and Fanny (50); his siblings, Orin (18), Lucy Ann (16), and Benj F (11); and Joshua Hawks (83), and Merilah Hawks (24). [4]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Joshua Hawks | M | 83 | Maine | |
| Benjamin Hawks | M | 55 | Maine | |
| Fanny Hawks | F | 50 | Maine | |
| Merilah Hawks | F | 24 | Maine | |
| Orin Hawks | M | 18 | Maine | |
| Lucy Ann Hawks | F | 16 | Maine | |
| Benj F Hawks | M | 11 | Maine | |
| John W Hawks | M | 8 | Maine |
In 1860, John (18) was living in Buxton, York with his parents, Benj (65) and Fanny (60); and his siblings, Benj F (21), and Lucy A (26). [5]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Benj Hawks | M | 65 | Me | |
| Fanny Hawks | F | 60 | Me | |
| Benj F Hawks | M | 21 | Me | |
| Lucy A Hawks | F | 26 | Me | |
| John W Hawks | M | 18 | Me |
In 1870, John (28) was living in Buxton, York with his mother, Fanny (70); and his sister, Lucy (35). [6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John W Hawkes | M | 29 | Maine | |
| Fanny Hawkes | F | 70 | Maine | |
| Lucy Hawkes | F | 35 | Maine |
In 1880, John (38) was living in Buxton, York with his mother, Fanny (80); and his sister, Lucy (46). [7]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John W. Hawkes | M | White | 38 | Single | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| Fanny Hawkes | F | White | 80 | Widowed | Mother | Maine | |
| Lucy Hawkes | F | White | 46 | Single | Sister | House Work | Maine |
In 1900, John (58) was living in Buxton town, York with his wife, Florence E (25); and Frank Ellingwood (3, stepson). [8]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John W Hawks | M | White | 59 | Married | Head | Maine | |
| Florence E Hawks | F | White | 25 | Married | Wife | Maine | |
| Frank Ellingwood | M | White | 3 | Single | Stepson | Maine |
In 1910, John (68) was living in Buxton, York with his wife, Florence E (34); their son, Frank J (14); and Marion Cresseig (3, boarder). [9]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| John W Hawkes | M | White | 68 | Married | Head | Maine | |
| Florence E Hawkes | F | White | 34 | Married | Wife | Maine | |
| Frank J Hawkes | M | White | 14 | Single | Son | Maine | |
| Marion Cresseig | F | White | 3 | Single | Boarder | Maine |
| Date | Event | Location | [1] | 1795-01-31 | Birth of Father, Benjamin | Buxton, Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1799-12-23 | Birth of Mother, Fanny | New Hampshire, United States | |||||
| 1820-08-30 | Birth of Sister, Mary R | Buxton | |||||
| 1824-01-29 | Birth of Sister, Martha Lewis | Buxton | |||||
| 1826-04-15 | Birth of Sister, Meribah | Buxton | |||||
| 1828-04-14 | Birth of Brother, Timothy T | Buxton | |||||
| 1831-08-04 | Birth of Brother, Orin | Buxton | |||||
| 1833-12-13 | Birth of Sister, Lucy Ann | Buxton | |||||
| 1836-07-19 | Birth of Sister, Sarah Elizabeth | Buxton | |||||
| 1837-09-15 | Death of Sister, Mary R | Buxton | |||||
| 1839-02-18 | Birth of Brother, Benjamin Franklin | Buxton | |||||
| 1841-08-24 | Birth | Buxton | [4] | ||||
| 1843-02-08 | Death of Sister, Sarah Elizabeth | Buxton | |||||
| 1861-12-04 | Death of Father, Benjamin | Buxton | |||||
| 1863-07-31 | Death of Brother, Benjamin Franklin | Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States | |||||
| 1891-01-02 | Death of Brother, Orin | ||||||
| 1891-01-15 | Death of Mother, Fanny | Buxton | |||||
| 1892-06-16 | Death of Sister, Martha Lewis | Conway, Carroll, New Hampshire, United States | |||||
| 1895-07-23 | Death of Sister, Lucy Ann | ||||||
| 1903 | Death of Sister, Meribah | ||||||
| 1909-10-31 | Death of Brother, Timothy T | Washington, United States | |||||
| 1910 | Census | Buxton | [9] | ||||
| 1913-02-28 | Death | Buxton | [1][2][3] |
Research Notes
The following people may need profiles:
- Joshua Hawks
- Merilah Hawks
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33785506/john_wesley-hawkes: accessed), memorial page for John Wesley Hawkes (23 Aug 1841–28 Jun 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33785506, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Buxton, York County, Maine, USA; Maintained by genealogyfever (contributor 46554566).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Death:
"Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
citing Digital film/folder number: 005011611; FHL microfilm: 000010129; Image number: 3746
FamilySearch Record: Q24N-SBRT (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RY6-GVB
Wesley Hawks death 28 Jun 1913 (age 71), son of Benjamin Hawks & Fannie Kimball, in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #33785506 (accessed 20 March 2024)
Memorial page for John Wesley Hawkes (23 Aug 1841-28 Jun 1913), citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Buxton, York County, Maine, USA; Maintained by genealogyfever (contributor 46554566). - ↑ 4.0 4.1 1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004199322; FHL microfilm: 443512; Image number: 363; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01174-1
FamilySearch Record: M6V6-3QF (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DBL3-SHJ
John W Hawks (8) in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. Born in Maine. - ↑ 1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 43; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170033; FHL microfilm: 803451; Image number: 47; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01730-0
FamilySearch Record: MDHB-75J (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B9V-RGB
John W Hawks (18) in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. Born in Me. - ↑ 1870 Census:
"United States Census, 1870"
citing Page: 32; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004269446; FHL microfilm: 000552063; Image number: 419; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01446-8
FamilySearch Record: M6D4-7YG (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6WV3-XR5
John W Hawkes (29) head of household in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. Born in Maine. - ↑ 1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00047; Digital film/folder number: 005160752; FHL microfilm: 1254491; Image number: 170; Sheet number: 213; Sheet letter: D; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: C56259-5
FamilySearch Record: MFQH-XVX (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBJ-98VQ
John W Hawkes (38), single, Farmer, head of household in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States. - ↑ 1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 32; Digital film/folder number: 004120202; FHL microfilm: 1240602; Image number: 706; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00825-7
FamilySearch Record: MMG7-CQY (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6W3S-B7W
John W Hawks (59), married head of household in Buxton town, York, Maine, United States. Born in Maine. - ↑ 9.0 9.1 1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971660; FHL microfilm: 1374560; Image number: 1549; Sheet number: 16; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03432-8
FamilySearch Record: MR3L-LZY (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKS-YKS
John W Hawkes (68), married head of household in Buxton, York, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
See also:
- Birth:
"Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007592510; FHL microfilm: 10594; Record number: 4693; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: F4M1-7LG (accessed 20 March 2024)
John Wesley Hawks born on 24 Aug 1841, son of Benjamin Hawks & Lucy, in Buxton, York, Maine, United States.
- Marriage:
"Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004544471; FHL microfilm: 9960; Image number: 3776; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11347-4
FamilySearch Record: VZQ6-96Z (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 9398-7J74-4
Hawkes marriage to Dunscomb in 1899 in Hawkins, Central Aroostook Territory, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
- Marriage:
"Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996"
FamilySearch Record: KCJW-YJR (accessed 20 March 2024)
John W Hawkes marriage to Florence E Elenwood on 4 Oct 1899 in Maine, United States.
- Marriage:
"Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004544471; FHL microfilm: 9960; Image number: 3777; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11347-4
FamilySearch Record: VZQ6-7M7 (accessed 20 March 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 9398-7J7W-R
John W Hawkes marriage to Florence E Elenwood on 4 Oct 1899 in Hawkins, Central Aroostook Territory, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
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