Source talk:Material for Hawkins in Sharpsburg, PA area

Genealogical and Other Newsworthy Items Abstracted from the Pittsburg Reporter (Pennsylvania) Jan 25, 1822-Dec 25, 1827, Paul K. Heckethorn, 1999

The Pittsburg Reporter was the work of Reverend John Andrews; it was the successor of The Weekly Reporter which was approved by the Synod of the Presbyterian Church. This Weekly Reporter ended with an issue on 21 Oct 1821.

Those references that are ** are direct data for the Hawkins of the Sharpsburg, Allegheny Co, PA area; the others may be marriages performed by Reverend Joseph Stockton who is known to have officiated in the marriages of the two Hawkins daughters, Mary Ann and Martha.

Hawkins reference: p16 – 2 Oct 1823; Died on the 7th and 8th at the same place, Mrs. Then Mr. Henry Wise of Brownsville, Washington Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p20 – 17 Feb 1824; Married on 5th by Rev Joseph Stockton, Samuel Powers to Margaret, daughter of Benjamin Powers, all of Pittsburgh.

Hawkins reference: p22 – 23 Mar 1824; Died on the 8th Samuel Bell, age 30, of Pitt Twp in Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p27 – 27 July 1824; Married on the 15th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Peter A. Beeham to Eliza, dau of Benjamin Powers of Pine Twp, in Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p29 – 14 Sept 1824; Married on Tuesday last by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Henry F. Swapped of Washington, MS to Nancy, the dau of Reverend John Taylor (Episcopalian) of Pittsburgh in Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p37 – 29 Mar 1825; Married on the 22nd at Alleghenytown (now North Side section of Pittsburgh) in Allegheny Co, PA by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Archibald Oles to Lizzie Simmons. Both of Euclid, Cuyahoa Co, OH

Hawkins reference: p38 – 19 Apr 1825; Died Tuesday last, Thomas Bell of Pittsburgh

Hawkins reference: p42 – 28 Jan 1825; Married on 14th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Charles Johnson of Burlington, OH to Nancy Galbreith, of Pine Twp, Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p42 – 5 July 1825; Married on the 24th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, John Stork of Pittsburgh, PA to Mary Scott of Ross Twp. All of Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p44 – 23 Aug 1825; Married on the 15th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, David Deck, merchant to Lydia Calhoun. Both of Meadville, Crawford Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p44 – 6 Sept 1825; Married on the 25th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, John Stewart to Mary Ann Hunter. Both of Indiana Twp, Allegheny Co, PA and John Woods to Jane Fairman. Both of Alleghenytown (now the north side section of Pittsburgh, PA

Hawkins reference: p45 – 11 Oct 1825; Died on the 27th at Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA, at age 28, Mary Ann, wife of Edward Coleman of that place and dau of James Ross Esquire of Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p50 – 24 Jan 1826; Married on the 12th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Jacob Pillzer to Mary Cochran. All of Pittsburh, Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p54 – 18 Apr 1826; Married on Thursday the 6th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, David H. Guin to Margaret Gable. Both of Indian Twp, Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p56 – 16 May 1826; Married on the 12th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, James Shaw of Pittsburgh, PA to Eliza Johnston of Alleghenytown, PA. Both towns where located in Allegheny Co, PA (Alleghenytown was absorbed in the city of Pittsburgh in 1906)

Hawkins reference: p56 – 30 May 1826; Married by Reverend Joseph Stockton, David B. McClain, one of the editors of “The Allegheny Democrat” to Margaret Sterrett. Both of Pittsburgh

Hawkins reference: p57 – 6 June 1826; Married on Thursday last by Reverend Joseph Stockton, David King, merchant to Sarah Anne, dau of Samuel Denniston. All of Pittsburgh.

Hawkins reference: p57 – 13 June 1826; Married on Thursday by Reverend Joseph Stockton, George Neelands to Jane Holmes. Both of Pittsburgh.

Hawkins reference: p60 – 5 Sept 1826; Married on Tuesday the 28th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, William Stewart to Eliza W. Glenn. Both of Pittsburgh, PA

**Hawkins reference: p67 – 30 Jan 1827; Married on the 18th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Henry Stroud to Mary Jane, dau of William D. Hawkins Esquire of Indiana Twp, Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p69 – 20 Mar 1827; Married on Thursday the 1st by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Hugh Cunningham to Rosanna Peck, both of Indiana Twp, Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p69 – 20 Mar 1827; Married on Thursday the 8th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, James Morgan to Nancy Shaw, both of Indiana Twp

Hawkins reference: p71 – 17 Apr 1827; Married on the 3rd by Reverend Robert Patterson, Jonathan P Kerr to Cynthianna Bell. Both of Allegheny Co, PA

**Hawkins reference: p72 – 1 May 1827; Married on the 1st by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Dr. Solomon Jones of Deer Twp to Martha, daughter of William D Hawkins Esquire of Indiana Twp. All of Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p72 – 1 May 1827; Married on Monday Evening last by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Robert Neelon of Pittsburgh, PA to Isabella Henderson of Indiana Twp. All of Allegheny Co, PA

Hawkins reference: p74 – 22 May 1827; Married on the 10th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, John Morton of Pittsburgh, PA to Nancy Reed of Alleghenytown, PA (now North side section of the former city)

Hawkins reference: p77 – 1 July 1827; Married on the 19th by Reverend Joseph Stockton, Samuel Hoasick to Catherine Mellon. Both of Indiana Twp, Allegheny Co, PA.