Birth: Mar. 8, 1805
Robeson County
North Carolina, USA
Death: Apr. 12, 1889
Pine Apple
Wilcox County
Alabama, USA
Joseph Richard Hawthorn was the step grandfather to Brigadier General John Herbert Kelly, known as the "Boy General of the Confederacy." General Kelly and his brother, Rollin Herbert, grew up at Hawthorne House, the lovely Antebellum plantation in Pine Apple, Alabama. J.R. Hawthorn built the home for his new wife, Harriet Herbert Hawthorn, in 1852. The beautiful home is still standing today.
Sources:
[1]History of Conecuh County Alabama
[2]The Land We Love: A Monthly Magazine devoted to Literature, Military History, and Agriculture Volume IV Nov - April, 1867-1868.
Family links:
Parents:
Joseph Richard Hawthorne (1776 - 1836)
Sarah Regan Hawthorne (1779 - 1857)
Spouses:
Harriet Herbert Waters Hawthorn (1806 - ____)
Sarah Coleman King Hawthorn (1807 - 1835)*
Patience Eliza King Hawthorn (1818 - 1850)*
Children:
James Regan Hawthorn (1828 - 1845)*
John Jefferson Hawthorn (1830 - 1855)*
Sarah Louise Hawthorn (1835 - 1835)*
Sarah Coleman Hawthorn Harriss (1838 - 1923)*
Emma Virginia Ramsey (1845 - 1893)*
Anne Elizabeth Hawthorn Crum (1847 - 1910)*
Carolina N Hawthorn (1850 - 1861)*
*Point here for explanation
Burial:
Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery
Pine Apple
Wilcox County
Alabama, USA
Created by: Andrea Winstead Stahl
Record added: Jul 28, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 55578487
