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John Hawk (1811 - 1882)

John Hawk aka Hawke
Born in Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , [half], , [half] and
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of
Died at age 70 in Burford Township, Ontario, Canadamap
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Biography

John Hawk, son of Benjamin Hawke and Mary Lount, was born September 24, 1811, in Pennsylvania.

His wife was Martha Dean. They had eleven children:

  • Corinna
  • Samuel Lount
  • Susan
  • Martha
  • Henry Hoshel
  • Benjamin
  • Jane
  • John
  • Janet
  • George
  • Charles

John was a founder of the community of Hawkesville and the first reeve of Wellesley Township, Canada West (Ontario).[1]

He died July 6, 1882, and was buried in Harley Cemetery in Harley, Ontario. [2][3]

Sources

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Hawkesville, Ontario," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hawkesville,_Ontario&oldid=795394340 (accessed May 3, 2018).
  2. ↑ "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDJS-QMQ : 9 March 2018), John Hawke, 06 Jul 1882; citing Burford, Brant, Ontario, yr 1882 cn 1271, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,853,235.
  3. ↑ John Hawk, Find A Grave memorial #15817948, accessed 24 Aug 2017.
  • John Hawke. Waterloo Region Generations. Accessed 3 August 2017.
  • "Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQWD-RXG : 5 September 2017), John Hawk, Wellesley, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 90, line 2; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1079, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,945.
  • "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M43V-JZY : 11 March 2018), John Hawk in household of Martha Hawk, Burford, South Brant, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 28, line 1; Library and Archives Canada film number C-9914, Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 4,396,289.
  • "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVFY-FQR : 11 March 2018), DEFAULT RECORD TITLE - CHANGE ME, Burford, Brant South, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 2; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13263, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,899.




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