Peter Henry Hawke (1800 - 1880)

Born 21 Dec 1800 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Grace (Baker) Hawke — married 13 Jul 1830 in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 16 Aug 1880 at age 79 in Wingham, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Peter Hawke migrated from Cornwall in 1841 to Australia.

Peter Henry Hawke was born in 1800 and baptised 21st December 1800 at St Columb Major^[1].

Peter married Mary Grace Baker in St Austell in 1830^[2].

Peter and Mary and five of their children emigrated to NSW and arrived in 1841 on the 'Conrad'^[3].

Their arrival in NSW record has:

1. Hawke, Peter, 39, farm labourer, Protestant, reads & writes, born Cornwall
2. Hawke, Mary, 36, house servant, Protestant, reads, born Cornwall
3. Hawke, John, 9, born Cornwall
4. Hawke, Samuel, 8, born Cornwall
5. Hawke, Susannah, 5, born Cornwall
6. Hawke, Betsey, 2, born Cornwall
7. Hawke, Mary, 1, born Cornwall (died?)

They had more children baptised in NSW^[4]

1. HAWKE FANNY 2510/1842 V18422510 26A PETER MARY CH (CH = Church of England, for Hexham, Newcastle, Christ Church)
2. HAWKE ELIZA 2315/1846 V18462315 31A PETER MARY CH (CH = Church of England, for Hexham, Newcastle, Christ Church)
3. HAWKE GEORGE 2316/1846 V18462316 31A PETER MARY CH (CH = Church of England, for Hexham, Newcastle, Christ Church)
4. HAWKE EMMA 2506/1848 V18482506 33A PETER MARY CH (CH = Church of England, for Hexham, Newcastle, Christ Church)
5. HAWKE EMILY 2507/1848 V18482507 33A PETER MARY CH (CH = Church of England, for Hexham, Newcastle, Christ Church)

Peter Hawke died in 1880^[5] and was buried in Wingham cemetery, Wingham, NSW^[6].

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=baptisms&id=3749947 Day Month 21-Dec Year 1800 Parish Circuit Or Chapel Columb Major, St. Forename Peter Surname HAWKE Sex son Father Forename Petr. Mother Forename Susa: Transcriber H. Johnston
2. ↑ https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=marriages&id=938184 Day Month 13-Jul Year 1830 Parish Circuit Or Chapel Austell, St. Groom Fn Peter Groom Sn HAWKE Groom Residence otp Groom Condition bachelor Groom Signed / Marked (S/M) S Bride Fn Mary Bride Sn BAKER Bride Residence otp Bride Condition spinster Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) M Banns / Licence (B/L) B Witness Fn1 Samuel Witness Sn1 Baker Witness Fn2 Mary Witness Sn2 Whitford Transcriber M Davey/M Cordrey
3. ↑ https://indexes.records.nsw.gov.au/ebook/list.aspx?series=NRS5316&item=4_4787&ship=Conrad
4. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/result?
5. ↑ https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/result? HAWKE PETER 7966/1880 PETER SUSANNAH MANNING RIVER
6. ↑ https://austcemindex.com/?family_name=hawke&cemetery=wingham Hawke Peter b.1800? d.16 Aug 1880 age80 son/Peter & Susannah; h/Mary Wingham NSW

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