Richard HAWKEY & Martha BURTON - Flora, Boone, Illinois
I am searching for any information on the descendants of Richard HAWKEY and Martha BURTON.They moved from Canada to Illinois about 1866.The 1880 Census lists them and their children at home as living in Flora, Boone County, Illinois.I have gathered the information found below, and would like to know more about their descendants.
Descendants of Richard HAWKEY
1.RICHARD HAWKEY (RICHARD) was born Abt. 1839 in England.He married MARTHA BURTON on 17 Oct 1860 in Darlington, Durham County, Canada West, daughter of WILLIAM BURTON and ANN BURTON.She was born Abt. 1839 in the Township of Scarborough, Upper Canada.
More About RICHARD HAWKEY:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 409A, age 40
Residence: 1860, Township of Fullarton, Perth County, Canada West
More About MARTHA BURTON:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 409A, age 40
Residence: 1860, Township of Darlington, Durham County, Canada West
Marriage Notes for RICHARD HAWKEY and MARTHA BURTON:
BRIDEGROOM
Name: Richard Hawkey
Age: 21
Residence: Fullarton
Place of Birth: England
Names of Parents: Richard and Susan Hawkey
BRIDE
Name: Martha Burton
Age: 21
Residence: Darlington
Place of Birth: Canada
Names of Parents: William and Ann Burton
WITNESS
Name: David Montgomery
Residence: Darlington
Name: Wm. Law
Residence: Darlington
DATE OF MARRIAGE
October 17th 1860
Source: Return of Marriages solemnized by Chas. J. Lister (Minister of the Gospel) for the year ending 31st day of December 1860, County Marriage Register, Durham County, Archives of Ontario, Microfilm Reel MS 248 #11, Volume 42, Page 7.
Children of RICHARD HAWKEY and MARTHA BURTON are:
i. LYDIA J HAWKEY, m. HENRY J. MOREHEAD, 8 Oct 1885, Winnebago County, Illinois; b. Abt. 1862, Illinois.
More About HENRY J. MOREHEAD:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 413B, age 18
ii. SARAH HAWKEY, b. Abt. 1864, Canada West; m. JOSEPH YEAGER, 16 Dec 1879, Winnebago County, Illinois.
More About SARAH HAWKEY:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 409A, age 16
iii. DR. WILLIAM G. HAWKEY, b. Abt. 1866, Illinois; d. 2 Dec 1923, Belvidere, Boone County, Illinois; m. LULU M. HADLEY, 10 May 1900, Boone County, Illinois.
More About DR. WILLIAM G. HAWKEY:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 409A, age 14
iv. LEWIS E. HAWKEY, b. Abt. 1868, Illinois; m. FLORENCE G. MOORE, 10 Feb 1891, Boone County, Illinois.
More About LEWIS E. HAWKEY:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 409A, age 12
v. ELLA R. HAWKEY, b. Abt. 1869, Illinois; m. FRANK W. MOREHEAD, 7 Sep 1892, Boone County, Illinois; b. Abt. 1867, Illinois.
More About ELLA R. HAWKEY:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 409A, age 11
More About FRANK W. MOREHEAD:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 413B, age 13
vi. ROBERT R. HAWKEY, b. Abt. 1873, Illinois; d. 27 Sep 1947, Belvidere, Boone County, Illinois; m. JENNIE N. LANTZ, 31 Dec 1896, Boone County, Illinois.
More About ROBERT R. HAWKEY:
Census: 1880, Flora, Boone, Illinois, Page 409A, age 7
Greg Burton
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada