Emmett Dale Hawk1
b. 10 January 1861, d. 13 November 1938
Birth | 10 Jan 1861 | Emmett Dale Hawk was born on 10 Jan 1861 in Illinois.2 |
Childhood | | He grew up in Carroll County, Illinois, the 9th of 11 children born to his father and mother. Emmett also had 3 half-siblings from his father's first marriage, including a brother, Robert M.A. Hawk who became a U.S. Congressman.3,4 |
Marriage | 13 Jan 1886 | He married Verna C. Yeager on 13 Jan 1886 in Carroll County.5 |
Cens-1900 | 12 Jun 1900 | Emmett and Verna settled in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, where Emmett worked in a dry goods store. They raised 2 sons, although the youngest, Joseph Harold, died at a young age.6 |
Death | 13 Nov 1938 | Emmett died on 13 Nov 1938 in Winnebago County at age 77.7,8 |
Burial | 15 Nov 1938 | He was buried on 15 Nov 1938 at Lanark Cemetery in Carroll County.1 |
Family | Verna C. Yeager b. Jul 1857, d. 23 May 1942 |
Children | |
Citations
- [S1026] Carroll County Genealogical Society, Carroll County, Illinois Tombstone Inscriptions Vol. 3, p. 32. Stone reported to read: Emmett Dale Hawk, 1861-1938, buried Lanark Cemetery, Sect 4, Row 4, Lot 40 with wife and 2 sons.
- [S1028] Frederick C. Pierce, Memorial of the Life and Character of Robert M.A. Hawk, p. 7.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S1051] "Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900", Illinois State Archives (http://www.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html). Record abstracted as Emmett D. Hawk and Vema [sic] Yeager; Jan. 13, 1886 citing Carroll Co., IL Marriage Recds Vol B: 76, license #2999.
- [S1972] Emmett Hawk household, 1900 U.S. cens., Winnebago Co., Illinois, pop. sched., Rockford, ED 137, sheet 15A (p. 30 stamped), dwelling 325, family 325, viewed online at Ancestry.com, May 2008, image 29 of 39. Household includes: Emmett Hawk, 39, b. Jan. 1861 IL, marr 14 yrs, parents b. VA, dry goods clerk; Verna, wife, 42, b. Jul 1857, marr 14 yrs, mother of 2 children, both living, b. IL; Lloyd, son, 11, b. May 1889 IL; Harold, son, 8, b. May 1892 IL.
- [S1027] Lanark Cemetery, Sexton's records. p. 122-123. Record states: Emmett D. Hawk, d. 13 Nov 1938 of cerebral hemorr, bur. 15 Nov...Res Rockford, IL.
- [S801] "Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950", Illinois State Archives (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/…). Emmett D. Hawk data, downloaded May 2008.