Mamie Hawkins was born in 1909 in Leon County, Florida, United States. She was the daughter of Francis Hawkins and Mattie Cofield.
The 1935 Florida state census records Mamie, 24, residing with her parents and siblings in Precinct 14 of Leon County.[1]
The 1940 census lists Mamie, age 30, as widowed and living with her brother's family and siblings in Leon County. She is employed as a full-time employed cook with a third grade elementary education.[2]
She married Charles Franklin in Leon County.
The 1945 Florida state census records Mamie, 35, and husband in Precinct 6A of Leon County.[3]
Mammie Franklin passed away in 1948 in Leon County, Florida.[4] She is buried in the DeSoto Field Cemetery in Leon County.[5] A grave marker identifies her burial spot.[6]
1935, Florida, U.S., State Census - Name: Mannie Hawkins Age: 24 Gender: Female Race: Colored (Black) Birth Place: Florida Est. Birth Year: abt 1911 Relationship to Head: Daughter Father's Name: Frandcis Hawkins Mother's Name: Mattie Hawkins Census year: 1935 Locality: Precinct 14 County: Leon Page: 4 Line: 25 Archive Series #: S5, Roll 18 Household Members Age Relationship Francis Hawkins 60 Head Mattie Hawkins 45 Wife Mannie Hawkins 24 Daughter Alexander Hawkins 23 Son Priscilla Hawkins 21 Daughter Leroy Hawkins 17 Son Fred Hawkins Jr 16 Son Nelson Hawkins 14 Son Mattie Hawkins 13 Daughter Elizabeth Hawkins 18 Daughter
1940 United States Federal Census - Name: Mamie Hawkins Age: 30 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1910 Gender: Female Race: C [Colored (Black)] Birthplace: Florida Marital Status: Widowed Relation to Head of House: Sister Home in 1940: Leon, Florida Map of Home in 1940: Leon, Florida Inferred Residence in 1935: Leon, Florida Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 3B Occupation: Cook Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 52 Income: 156 Income Other Sources: No Household Members Age Relationship Alfred Hawkins35 Head Riney Hawkins26 Wife Mamie Hawkins 30 Sister George Hawkins7 Son Frank Hawkins 33 Brother Mattie Hawkins 31 Sister Lizzie Hawkins 28 Sister Warnie Allen 22 Sister
1945, Florida, U.S., State Census - Name: Mamie Franklin Age: 35 Gender: Female Race: Colored (Black) Birth Place: Florida Est. Birth Year: abt 1910 Census year: 1945 Locality: Precinct 6A County: Leon Page: 21 Line: 9 Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 26 Household Members Age Mamie Franklin 35 Charles Franklin
1948, Florida, U.S., Death Index - Name: Mamie Franklin Gender: Female Race: Black Death Date: 1948 Death Place: Leon, Florida, United States
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