Family:John Hawkins and Catherine Barton (1)

Catherine Barton came to help out with John Hawkin's child after her sister (his wife) died.

A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, John Newton Boucher, John Woolf Jordan 1908, V3, p252-253

JOSEPH BARTON, one of Sharpsburg's most venerable citizens..........

Mr. Barton married, January 9, 1847, Ruth A., daughter of John and Sarah ( Hickey) Cready, and granddaughter of John Cready, who settled at Six Mile ferry on the Monongahela river and was one of the pioneers of Allegheny county. Mr. and Mrs. Barton were the parents of the following children: Mary A., born October 19, 1847, wife of Frank P. Kohen; '

• Catharine, born May 9, 1849, married, first, Henry Wilson, second, John R. Hawkins

John C., born November 2, 1850, died November 18, 1862; Charles B., born May 10, 1852, died October 28, 1862; Peter B., born March 6, 1854, died November 9, 1862;

Ella A., born November 9, 1855, died December 31, 1882, wife of John R. Hawkins Emma J., born April 25, 1857, died October 27, 1862; Elizabeth F., born June 29, 1859, wife of H. L. Hetherington; Anna A., born December 27. 1860, wife of James L. Lowry; William R., born September 6, 1863, married Mary Glesencamp: Irene V., born March 14, 1866, wife of Cornelius Casey; and Emma J., born January 8, 1869, died February 7, 1873. Mrs. Barton was a Roman Catholic, a member of St. Paul's Cathedral, Pittsburg. She died August 6, 1903

1900 O’Hara Twp, Allegheny Co, PA Federal Census p8A,14 June 1900, Roll: T623 1365; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 336. h/h 153/156 Hawkins, John 53 b Sept 1846 PA-PA-ENG farmer Catherine 51 b May 1849 PA-PA-PA Wilson, Frank step son 22 PA-PA-PA b Mar 1878 student Hawkins, Irene 17 PA Dec 1882 John 13 PA May 1887 Ella 10 PA May 1890 Ada 6 PA Feb 1894

1910 O'Hara Twp, Precinct 1, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1296; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 965. p11B, 28 Apr 1910 h/h 235/237 Hawkins, Catherine 60 widow 7/6ch PA-PA-PA Irene E 27 PA-PA-PA step-dau, single, public school teacher PA-PA-PA John 22 PA son, single, farmer PA-PA-PA Ella K 19 PA dau, single PA-PA-PA Ada B 15 PA dau, single PA-PA-PA