Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Robert Franklin "Frank" Hawke

Male 1876 - 1940  (64 years)


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  • Name Robert Franklin "Frank" Hawke 
    Born 14 Jan 1876  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    ? Worker 
    Sports Team Membership 1904  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Galt Football Club 
    • He was a member of the old Galt football team which won the world's championship at the St. Louis World's Fair and was also very active in curling, being considered in his day one of the best leads in Galt.
    Name Franklin Hawke 
    Occupation 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Polisher, Saw Factory 
    Residence 1911  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-106992 
    Died 28 Nov 1940  Nipawin, , Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I106992  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Hawke,   b. 13 Jan 1826, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1889, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Isabella Harrow,   b. 8 Jan 1839, Peterculter, Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 9 Dec 1858  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F17871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Word was received in the city today of the death in the Nipawin, Sask., hospital yesterday of Frank Hawke, former well known Galtonian and brother of H.O. Hawke. Deceased had been in poor health for some time past. He went West about 30 years ago and owned a farm near Nipawin. Deceased was well known in local athletic circles. He was a member of the old Galt football team which won the world's championship at the St. Louis World's Fair and was also very active in curling, being considered in his day one of the best leads in Galt.

      Galt Daily Reporter November 29, 1940.

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1901, Galt (Town/Ville) C-10 Page 2.

    2. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 2 Page 24.

    3. [S572] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1911, Div. 18 Page 2.

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Hawk Born: Canada Res: Wellesley Township Age: 35 Father: Ben Born: 1823 Spouse: Isabella Hannan Age: 21 born: Scotland Res: Wellesley Township Born: 1837 Father: William married 9 Dec 1858 county: Waterloo

    5. [S20] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Telegraph (title varies: Berlin Telegraph, Berlin Daily Telegraph) (1853-1922), 24 Dec 1858.
      Hawk - Harrow: By the same on the 9th inst., William Hawk, Esq., to Miss Isabella Harrow, both of Wellesley.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Jan 1876 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ? Worker - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSports Team Membership - Galt Football Club - 1904 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Polisher, Saw Factory - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Nov 1940 - Nipawin, , Saskatchewan, Canada Link to Google Earth
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