Samuel Vincent Hawley

Brief Life History of Samuel Vincent

When Samuel Vincent Hawley was born on 21 March 1868, in Fayette, Illinois, United States, his father, Luther Cary Hawley, was 38 and his mother, Alice Muldrew Stevenson, was 24. He married Minnie Mae Slater on 24 May 1893, in Lucerne, Kings, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Hanford, Kings, California, United States in 1930 and Hanford Judicial Township, Kings, California, United States in 1940. He died on 13 September 1944, in Kings, California, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Hanford Cemetery, Hanford, Kings, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Vincent Hawley
1868–1944
Minnie Mae Slater
1872–
Marriage: 24 May 1893
Harold Hawley
1894–1969
Alice M Hawley
1898–1986
Lola May Hawley
1905–
Carl Bement Hawley
1906–1991
Evelyn I Hawley
1908–
Edith Violet Hawley
1909–1996

Sources (18)

  • Samuel V Hawley, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Samuel V Hawley, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Samuel Vincent Hawley, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1871

In 1871, a cow kicked over a lantern, causing a fire that burned down half of Chicago. Today this city is the third largest in the US.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a lost place called Hawley in Sheffield (Yorkshire). The placename derives from Old Norse haugr ‘hill, burial mound’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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