Was born in Franklin County Pennsylvania September 7 1837. His father William and mother Susan came to Ohio in 1851 when Jacob was 15. His father died in 1873 and his mother died in 1866.
In 1864 he married SARAH WILL, who was born in Richland County. They have 6 children, all living. One resides in North Dakota.
Jacob Hawk owns 4 farms all south of Shelby. One of 8o acres, one of 185 acres, one of 100 and one of 96 acres. Three are operated by his sons and one rented to Frank Wiedner. He owns property on south Gamble where he has lived for some time.
He is a stockholder in Shelby Land and Improvement Company and for 19 years been on the school board in his old township. Both he and his wife are members of the Lutheran Church
This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.
Burial
Burial:
Date: 1913
Place: Oakland Cemetery, Shelby, Ohio
Occupation
Occupation:
Place: Farmer
Property
Property:
Place: Started With A Team And Some Household Goods, Ended With Four Farms
Totaling 460 Acres
Religion
Religion:
Place: Lutheran
Retirement
Retirement:
Date: 1898
Place: Retired To Shelby Leaving Four Sons To Farm
Sources
WikiTree profile Hawk-275 created through the import of Leehawk201202171001146495.ged on Feb 18, 2012 by Chilton Hawk. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Chilton and others.
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Title: 1850 Census, St Thomas, Franklin, Pennsylvania
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Title: Letter, Dorothy Hawk to Steve Hawk, 1981?
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Title: Histoty of Richland Co, abt 1910
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Title: StThomas Ger Reformed Church Records, Franklin Co
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6L2-3YB : accessed 4 January 2016), Jacob Hawk, Ohio, United States; citing p. 20, family 140, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,760.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8SV-WG1 : accessed 4 January 2016), Jacob Hawk, Sharon, Richland, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 214, sheet 185A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1061; FHL microfilm 1,255,061.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM6R-7NF : accessed 4 January 2016), Jacob Hawk, Sharon Township, Precinct B Shelby village, Richland, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 45, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,317.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML66-QD7 : accessed 4 January 2016), Jacob Hawk, Sharon, Richland, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 201, sheet 3B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,237.
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8XC-MJD : accessed 4 January 2016), Jacob Hawk, 23 Sep 1913; citing Shelby, Richland, Ohio, reference fn 54577; FHL microfilm 1,953,759.
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