Brief Life History of Jerry Lynn
When Jerry Lynn Hawkey was born in 1939, in Illinois, United States, his father, Lewis Hawkey, was 42 and his mother, Anna Belle Simmons, was 41. He lived in La Clede Township, Fayette, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died in 1963, at the age of 24, and was buried in Iola, Clay, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (3)
- Gerrie Hawkey in household of Louis Hawkey, "United States Census, 1940"
- Jerry Lynn Hawkey, "Find A Grave Index"
- Jerry Lynn Hawkey, "Illinois Soldier Burial Places, 1774-1974"
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Siblings (9)
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World Events (8)
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
1942
On December 2, 1942, Enrico Fermi and a small band of scientists and engineers demonstrated that a simple construction of graphite bricks and uranium lumps could produce controlled heat. The space chosen for the first nuclear fission reactor was a squash court under the football stadium at the University of Chicago.
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.
Name Meaning
English (Cornwall): variant, with loss of the medial genitive s, of Hawksey, which is a nickname from Middle English haukeseye ‘hawk's eye’ and also a variant of Hawkshaw , recorded as Hawkesey in 1527.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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