Howard F Hawkins (1902 - 1971)

Born 3 Oct 1902 in Vonore, Monroe, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Virginia Mae (Dodd) Hawkins — married 5 Mar 1927 (to 1940) in Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

Died 26 Apr 1971 at age 68 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Howard F Hawkins served in the United States Army during World War II.
Service Started: 14 Sep 1942

Howard F Hawkins is a Tennessean.

The Life Summary of Howard F. Hawkins:

When Howard F Hawkins was born on 3 October 1902, in Vonore, Monroe, Tennessee, United States, his father, Joseph J Hawkins, was 31 and his mother, Miranda Tennessee "Tennie" McKeehan, was 31.^[1]

He lived in Monroe, Tennessee, United States in 1910^[2] and Civil District 2, Monroe, Tennessee, United States in 1920.^[3]

He married Virginia Mae Dodd on 5 March 1927, in Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.^[4]

They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.^[5]

Both children died before 1940; his son died a premature death^[6] and his daughter died from a gastro-intestinal issue at two (2) days old.^[7]

He registered for military service in 1942.^[8]

He died on 26 April 1971, at the age of 68,^[9] and was buried in Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/GC6M-KNV
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGXX-RF1 : accessed 9 August 2022), Howard Hawkins in household of Joe J Hawkins, Civil District 9, Monroe, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 147, sheet 6A, family 104, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1514; FHL microfilm 1,375,527.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN56-9J6 : 3 February 2021), Howard Hawkins in entry for Joe Hawkins, 1920.
4. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHDY-3YK : 10 March 2021), Howard Hawkins and Virginia Dodd, 05 Mar 1927; citing Hamilton, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 31, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,305,554.
5. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GC6M-KNV
6. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS4M-3SW : 23 February 2021), Howard Hawkins in entry for Howard Hawkins, 7 Apr 1931; Death, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
7. ↑ "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NSDW-D94 : 23 February 2021), Howard Hawkins in entry for Mary Joe Hawkins, 18 Aug 1938; Death, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
8. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMVX-JD9 : 5 December 2014), Howard F Hawkins, enlisted 14 Sep 1942, Ft Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
9. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V98F-M2J : 9 January 2021), Howard Hawkins, Apr 1971; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
10. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2982684/howard-f-hawkins