Hugh Conley Hawk1

b. 27 October 1858, d. 1 July 1911
FatherWilliam Henry Hawk2 b. 2 Dec 1809, d. 6 Oct 1886
MotherMargaret Edmiston Davis2 b. 20 Oct 1822, d. 8 Jan 1885
Birth27 Oct 1858 Hugh Conley Hawk was born on 27 Oct 1858 in Freedom Township, Carroll County, Illinois.2 
Childhood  Hugh grew up in a large family that included 10 siblings and 3 half siblings.3,4,5 
Marriage14 Dec 1881 He married Ella Blake on 14 Dec 1881 in Carroll County, Illinois.6 
  Hugh and Ella had at least 6 children prior to Ella's death in late 1896. 
Marriagecirca 1899 He married second Etta (?) circa 1899.7,8 
Cens-Sum  Hugh and Etta farmed land in Carroll County where they were enumerated in both 1900 and 1910 with various children from Hugh's first marriage. Etta's entry indicated that she was the mother of 1 child as well, however that child was not enumerated with them.9,7 
Death1 Jul 1911 Hugh died on 1 Jul 1911 at age 52.1 
Burial He was buried at Lanark Cemetery in Carroll County, Illinois.10 

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Hugh and Ella Hawk family stone
Hugh's marker at Lanark Cemetery
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Family

Ella Blake b. 25 Oct 1859, d. 22 Oct 1896
Children
  • Walter H. Hawk9 (Dec 1883 - )
  • Hattie M. Hawk9
  • Mabel A. Hawk9 (May 1886 - )
  • Earl B. Hawk9 (May 1888 - )
  • Ray E. Hawk9 (Dec 1890 - )
  • Homer C. Hawk9 (Feb 1892 - )
ChartsDescendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie
Last Edited8 Jan 2010

Citations

  1. [S1027] Lanark Cemetery, Sexton's records. Record states Hugh Conley Hawk, d. 1 Jul 1911 of apoplexy, b. Freedom Twp, Resid Lanark, age 52 yrs, 8mos, 4days.
  2. [S1028] Frederick C. Pierce, Memorial of the Life and Character of Robert M.A. Hawk, p. 7.
  3. [S1030] Wm H. Hawk household, 1860 U.S. census, Carroll Co., Illinois, pop. sched., Freedom, p. 867 (added script), dwelling 301, family 291, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2004, image 9 of 22. Enumeration includes: Wm Hawk, 50, farmer, real estate: $14,200, pers. prop: $2,000, b. VA; Margaret, 36, b. VA; Robert M.A., 21, b. IN; Thomas M., 18, b. IN; John A., 16, b. IN; Mary C., 14, b. IL; Fountain B., 10, b. IL; Addison H., 6, b. IL; Virginia A., 3, b. IL; Hugh C., 2, b. IL.
  4. [S1031] Wm H. Hawk household, 1870 U.S. census, Carroll Co., Illinois, pop. sched., Freedom township, p. 126, dwelling 6, family 6, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Apr 2008, image 1 of 26. Household includes: Wm H. Hawk, 60, farmer, owns land valued at $16,400 and personal property of $2,150, b. VA; Margaret E., 48, b. VA; children b. IL: Fountain 20; Mary C. 24; Addison C. 17; Hugh C. 11; Emmett D. 9; Norman H 7; cont. next page: Wm D. 5; Polly Hawk 65, b. VA; Ann Giddings, 23, servant.
  5. [S1032] Wm H. Hawk household, 1880 U.S. cens., Carroll Co., Illinois, pop sched., Freedom Township, ED 14, page 15C (p. 505 stamped), dwelling 115, family 115, viewed online at Ancestry.com, April 2008, image 15 of 16. Household includes: Wm H. Hawk, 70, farmer, b. VA, father b. MD, mother b. PA; Margaret E., 57, wife, b. VA, parents b. VA; all children b. IL with parents b. VA: Mary E., 34, dau; Hugh C., 21, son; Emmett D., 19, son; Norman H., 17, son; William D., 15, son; Sarah Trout, boarder, 72, b. OH, parents b. VA.
  6. [S1051] "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900", Illinois State Archives (http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html). Record abstracted as Hugh C. Hawk and Ella M. Blake; Dec. 14, 1881 citing Carroll Co., IL Marriage Recds Vol B: 59, license #2331.
  7. [S1053] Hugh C. Hawk household, 1910 U.S. cens., Carroll Co., Illinois, pop. sched., Salem township, ED 9, sheet 1A (p. 88 stamped), dwelling 8, family 8, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jun 2008, image 1 of 15. Household includes: Hugh C. Hawk, 51, marr #2, marr 11 yrs, b. IL, parents b. VA, farmer; Etta H., wife, 48, marr #2, marr 11 yrs, mother of 1 child, is living, b. IL; Hattie M., dau, 25; Mable A., dau, 23; Ray E., son, 20; Charles H., son, 18; all children b. IL, all list father b. IL and mother b. VT.
  8. [S1026] Carroll County Genealogical Society, Carroll County, Illinois Tombstone Inscriptions Vol. 3, p. 54. Stone reported to read: wife Etta Hawk, 1861-1954. The adjacent stone is for Martin Wolfe, d. 11 Oct. 1888, aged 29y 5m 9d. It says "papa."
  9. [S1052] Connelly Hawk household, 1900 U.S. cens., Carroll Co., Illinois, pop. sched., Salem township, ED 20, sheet 2A (p. 192 stamped), dwelling 29, family 31, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jun 2008, image 3 of 15. Household includes: Connelly Hawk, 41, b. Oct. 1858, marr 15 yrs, b. IL, parents b. VA, farmer; Etta H., wife, b. Sept. 1861, 38, mother of 1 child, is living, # of yrs marr not clear, b. IL; Walter H., son, 16 or 17, b. Dec. 1883; Hattie M., dau, 16, b. Jul 1883 [?]; Mabel A., dau, 14, b. May 1886; Earl B., son, 12, b. May 1888; Ray E., son, 9, b. Dec. 1890; Homer C., son, age not legible, b. Feb. 1892; all children b. IL, all list father b. IL and mother b. Vermont.
  10. [S1026] Carroll County Genealogical Society, Carroll County, Illinois Tombstone Inscriptions Vol. 3, p. 21; viewed stone 6/96; it reads: H. C. Hawk 1858 - 1911.