Ester (Burris) Hawkins (1859 - 1943)

Born 13 Aug 1859 in Monroe County, Tennessee

Ancestors

Died 9 Dec 1943 at age 84 in Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee

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Biography

Ester was born in 1859. She was the daughter of Thomas Burris and Sarah Hooper. She passed away in 1943.

Sources

• *1870 United States Federal Census

Name: Easter Bussie [Easter Burris] Age in 1870: 8 Birth Year: abt 1862 Birthplace: Tennessee Dwelling Number: 22 Home in 1870: District 16, Monroe, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female Household Members: Name Age Thom Bussie 44 Sarah Bussie 45 Will Bussie 20 Margret Bussie 18 Lafaett Bussie 13 Nancy Bussie 20 Easter Bussie 8 James Bussie 5 Lucinda Bussie 20 Dollie Bussie 1 ^^Source Citation Year: 1870; Census Place: District 16, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1550; Page: 146A; Family History Library Film: 553049

• 1880 United States Federal Census

Name: Ester Burriss Age: 17 Birth Date: Abt 1863 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1880: District 16, Monroe, Tennessee, USA Dwelling Number: 267 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital status: Single Father's name: Thomas J. Burriss Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's name: Sarah Burriss Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Occupation: At Home Attended School: Yes Household Members: Name Age Thomas J. Burriss 55 Sarah Burriss 57 Laffayett Burriss 23 Ester Burriss 17 James Burriss 16 Thomas Burriss 1 ^^Source Citation Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: 1272; Page: 130B; Enumeration District: 210

• 1900 United States Federal Census

Name: Easter Hawkins [Eartha Hawkins] Age: 45 Birth Date: Sep 1854 Birthplace: Tennessee Home in 1900: Civil District 16, Monroe, Tennessee Sheet Number: 3 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 4 Family Number: 49 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Thomas Hawkins Marriage Year: 1888 Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother: Number of Living Children: 4 Mother: How Many Children: 5 Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Can Speak English: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Thomas Hawkins 42 Easter Hawkins 45 Earnest Hawkins 9 Prudie Hawkins 6 Minnie Hawkins 4 William R Cantrell 32 Andersen R Hawkins 10/12 ^^Source Citation Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 16, Monroe, Tennessee; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241589

• 1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Easter Hawkings [Easter Hawkinez] Age in 1910: 45 Birth Year: abt 1865 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1910: Civil District 16, Monroe, Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital status: Married Spouse's name: Thomas Hawkings Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Native Tongue: English Attended School: Yes Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 23 Number of Children Born: 4 Number of Children Living: 3 Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Thomas Hawkings 52 Easter Hawkings 45 Pruda Hawkings 16 Minnie Hawkings 14 Reed Hawkings 10 ^^Source Citation Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 16, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1514; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1375527

• 1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Easter Hawkins Birth Year: abt 1864 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Marital status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law Home in 1930: Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, USA Map of Home: View Map Street address: Tellico and National Highway Dwelling Number: 42 Family Number: 47 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age Sam M Watson 60 Minnie Watson 37 Easter Hawkins 66 Diora Melton 23 ^^Source Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342001

• 1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Ester Hawkins Age: 78 Estimated birth year: abt 1862 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Marital status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law Home in 1940: Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: Tellico and Madisonville Road Inferred Residence in 1935: Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee Residence in 1935: Same House Sheet Number: 10A Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 Income: 0 Income Other Sources: No Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Samuel Watson 67 Minnie Watson 44 Ester Hawkins 78 Howard Hawkins 16 ^^Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03922; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 62-12

• Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002

Name Easter Burris Gender Female Marriage Date 10 Mar 1887 Marriage Place Monroe, Tennessee, USA Spouse Thomas W Hastins Household Members Name Age Name Thomas W Hastins Name Easter Burris

• Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958

Name Mrs Easter Hawkins Gender Female Race White Age 84 Birth Date 13 Aug 1859 Birth Place Monroe, Tennessee, USA Death Date 9 Dec 1943 Death Place Tellico Plains, Monroe, Tennessee, USA Father Tom Burris Mother Sallie Hooper Certificate Number 26567 Wills and Probates Easter Hawkins - 1943[Easter Burris] Household Members Name Age Name Mrs Easter Hawkins Name Sallie Hooper Name Tom Burris

• U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31760442