Chester Hawkins (I46417)
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| Birth | 31 July 1855  32 32 ,Illinois |
| Marriage | 19 October 1879 (Age 24) Martha E Harrison - [View Family (F20055)]
Spring Grove, Green, Wisconsin |
| Death of mother | 9 June 1901 (Age 45) Amanda Van Etten (I4646) (Age 77) - [Relationship Chart] |
| Death of father | 26 December 1902 (Age 47) John Hawkins (I391) (Age 80) - [Relationship Chart] |
| Death | 4 February 1924 (Age 68) |
| Universal Identifier | 128023754CD30EA48D9759B9E23F9A74ADB8 |
| Burial | Avon Cem, Avon, Rock, Wisconsin |
| Last Change | 21 March 2008 - 10:22:29 Last changed by: dcoplien |
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The funeral of Chet HAWKINS who died Friday night was held at the Woodman Hall Monday afternoon. Chester HAWKINS was born in Illinois, July 31, 1856, and died at his home in Avon, Wisconsin, Feb. 4, 1927, aged 70 years, six months, seven days. His illness was about five weeks duration, the disease being heart trouble. On Dec. 24, 1923, his wife preceded him to the better land. Her maiden name was Martha HARRISON. They were married in Spring Grove Township in 1879. Five children were born to this union. One daughter preceded them in death, Feb. 12, 1888. He leaves to mourn his loss three sons and one daughter, John, of Mauston, WI, Herbert and Roy of Avon Twp. and Mrs. Fred DINSE, of Avon. Also eighteen grandchildren. He was a member of the Modern Woodman of America, Camp No. 1209. By nature he was gifted with strong ambition combined with a kind and sympathetic disposition. He was ever ready to help to the extent of his ability in times of trial, to sooth and comfort in sorrow. He will be greatly missed and sincerely mourned by all his neighbors and friends. The funeral was held from the Avon Modern Woodman Hall on Monday, at 2 o'clock, Feb. 7th, conducted by Rev. J.W. ZIMMERMAN of Brodhead. The songs were rendered by Rev. and Mrs. ZIMMERMAN. The funeral was largely attended by neighbors and friends, thus showing the high esteem in which the departed was held. |
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