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![]() | Erastus Corning Hawkins, ^[1, 2, 3, 4]![]() |
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Birth | 8 Sep 1860 | South Haven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Baptism | 24 Apr 1862 | South Haven (Presbyterian Church), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ![]() |
Census | 1870 | South Haven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ![]() |
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Confirmation | 1876 | South Haven (Presbyterian Church), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ![]() |
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Census | 1880 | South Haven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ![]() |
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Occupation | 1880 [8] | |
farmer | ||
Census | 1900 | Skagway, AK ![]() |
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Census | 1910 | Valdez, AK ![]() |
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Occupation | civil engineer [3, 4, 11, 12, 13] | |
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Reference Number | HG 743 [14] | |
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Died | 9 Apr 1912 | New York, New York, NY ![]() |
Cause: of post operative shock, resulting from attempt to correct "ureteral calculus" | ||
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Buried | 11 Apr 1912 | Brookhaven (David Hawkins Cemetery), Brookhaven, NY ![]() |
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Person ID | I1353 | Brookhaven & South Haven Hamlets |
Last Modified | 16 Feb 2014 |
Father | Capt. Bartlett Tuthill Hawkins, ^, b. 26 Sep 1810, South Haven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ![]() ![]() | |
Mother | Clarissa Haff, ^, b. 6 Mar 1828, Patchogue, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY ![]() ![]() | |
Married | 14 Apr 1858 | |
Family ID | F98 | Group Sheet |
Family | Emma Augusta Sullivan, b. Abt 1859, NY ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||
Married | 9 Jun 1887 [1, 18] | |||||||||||
Residence | 1896 | First Hill, Seattle, King, WA ![]() |
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Address: 1310 Minor Av. | ||||||||||||
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Photos | ![]() | Erastus Corning Hawkins & Emma A. Sullivan .. photo on ceramic tile. | ||||||||||
Family ID | F400 | Group Sheet |
Photos | ![]() | Erastus Corning Hawkins |
Documents | ![]() | Erastus Corning Hawkins death certificate |
![]() | Erastus Corning Hawkins Memorial Reference .. from the Session Minutes, South Haven, NY, Presbyterian Church. Interment was in the Hawkins family cemetery in South Haven. | |
![]() | The Cremation of Sam McGee .. this reading of the poem by Robert W. Service (Jan. 16, 1874 - Sept. 11, 1958) somehow seems appropriate. | |
![]() | Obituary in the Seattle Daily Times, Tuesday Evening, April 9, 1912 ..ENGINEER WHO BUILT RAILWAYS IN ALASKA DIES IN NEW YORK. Erastus C. Hawkins Passes Away Following Second Operation—Wife and Family at His Bedside. Remarkable Work Done in Wild Country. Bridged Glaciers Where Experts Declared He Would Meet Failure—Funeral Will Be Held in East | |
![]() | Wikipedia: White Pass & Yukon Route .. Erastus Corning Hawkins was the chief engineer on the narrow gauge rail route completed in 1900. It is one of the engineering marvels of the 19th century. | |
![]() | Official Site of the White Pass & Yukon Route .. Includes videos, images, history & travel information. Some features require Apple, Inc QuickTime® to function. | |
Memorial Monument Provided for Erastus C. Hawkins ..on April 11, 204, a dedication ceremony was held for a memorial monument for Erastus C. Hawkins on the 102nd anniversary of his interment in the David Hawkins Cemetery. His descendants now living in Washington state and Virginia attended. | ||
![]() | Brookhaven Village Association article: Erastus Corning Hawkins .. The following article appeared in the Brookhaven Village Association (Brookhaven, NY) Newsletter, Spring 2014, and is posted with the permission of the author, Marty Van Lith, BVA Historian. |
Headstones | ![]() | #016.21 Erastus Corning Hawkins .. it is recorded that he was buried in the David Hawkins cemetery, in an unmarked grave, probably located between his brothers Irving and Emmett Hawkins. Status: Unmarked Plot: 01a |
![]() | #016.21: Erastus Corning Hawkins gravestone .. in March, 2014, a new memorial monument was installed made possible by community donations made to the Brookhaven Village Association. Pictured are Marty Van Lith (left), BVA historian and chairman of the Fire Place History Club, and the stone mason of Peconic Monument Works, Riverhead, NY. Plot: 01a |
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