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James William Hawke 1892–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1892

Birth Location: Mercer, Pa

Death Date: 14 Aug 1958

Death Location: Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA

Father: Sheridan Hawk

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Ersula Platt, Margaret Rusinski, Nora Borst

Children(s): Edward Hawke, Marilyn Hawke

In 1892, James William Hawke entered the world in Mercer, Pa, born to Sheridan Hiram Clark Hawk And Sarah Ann Smith. In 1917, James William Hawke resided in Miscellaneous, Michigan. In 1920, James William Hawke resided in Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA. James William Hawke married Ersula Ruth Platt, Margaret Rusinski, Nora Evangeline Borst, and had children including Edward James Hawke, Marilyn Alice Hawke. James William Hawke passed away in 1958 in Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, James William Hawke entered the world in Mercer, Pa, born to Sheridan Hiram Clark Hawk And Sarah Ann Smith.
  • In 1917, James William Hawke resided in Miscellaneous, Michigan.
  • In 1920, James William Hawke resided in Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • James William Hawke married Ersula Ruth Platt, Margaret Rusinski, Nora Evangeline Borst, and had children including Edward James Hawke, Marilyn Alice Hawke.
  • James William Hawke passed away in 1958 in Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Hawke's Ancestors

Self
James Hawke
1892–1958
Birth Place: Mercer, Pa
Parents
Sheridan Hiram Clark Hawk
1865–1930
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Ann) Smith
1873–1957
Vienna, Genesee, Mi
Grandparents
William (John) Hawk
1822–1880
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Martha (Elenor De) Long
1826–1880
New York
James Smith
1845–1927
Lancaster, Erie, New York, USA
Mary (Frances) Crandall
1832–1911
Palmyra, Wayne, New York
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Hawke
1785–1870
Sarah Reel
1796–1860
*Francis DeLong
1800–1870
Sarah Armstrong
1805–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lawrence DeLong
1755–1812
Sarah Howland
1759–1801
Amon Armstrong
1782–1852
Martha Doty
1785–1852

James Hawke's Descendants

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James (William) Hawke (18 Feb 1892–14 Aug 1958) m. Ersula (Ruth) Platt (abt 1892–August 7, 1954) m. Margaret Rusinski (2 Sep 1910–22 Mar 1971) m. Nora (Evangeline) Borst (abt 1903–)
  1. 1. Edward (James) Hawke 1912–1993
    1. 1. Floyd (Henry) Hawke 1940–1996
  2. 2. Marilyn (Alice) Hawke 1938–1974

James Hawke's Timeline

4 Records

1892
18 Feb 1892
Birth of James William Hawke in Mercer, Pa
Mercer, Pa
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
James William Hawke resided here in Miscellaneous, Michigan
Miscellaneous, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 28
James William Hawke resided here in Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1958
14 Aug 1958
Age 66
Death of James William Hawke in Michigan
Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1892
    Event Place: Mercer, Pa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 1128
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Miscellaneous; Roll: 2022390
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Miscellaneous, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Miscellaneous; Roll: 2022390

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Flint Ward 5, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: T625_765; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 1128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1958
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vernon, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

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