Dr. Absalom W. H. Hawkins

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Husband Dr. Absalom W. H. Hawkins ¹

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           Born: 22 Jan 1839 2
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           Died: 10 Nov 1876 - Mansfield, Richland Co, OH 2
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         Father: James C. Hawkins (1808-1891) 3
         Mother: Margaret Wise (1818-1892) 4

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. Absalom W. H. Hawkins

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He was graduated from Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in the class of 1858, read medicine, graduating at the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia in the spring of 1861; was appointed by President Lin­coln an assistant surgeon of the U. S. navy in May of 1861; in 1863 he was promoted past assistant, and in 1864 full surgeon; he was a ripe scholar, speaking and writing fluently, in addition to the English, the French, German and Spanish lan­guages. On account of failing health he resigned from the navy in 1866, and was killed by the cars at Mansfield, Ohio.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 262, 383.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 383.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 262, 380.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 262.