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Thomas Hawker

Birth	:	1813 Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Death	:	27 Apr 1905 San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Burial	:	Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.1647900, -84.5231500
Plot	:	Block 8 Lot 35 1N
Description	:	Born in Somerset County England, Thomas trained to be a Shoe Maker and was listed as fair in this trade. Due to an unknown situation, Thomas turned to Highway Robbery to pay the bills. He was sentinced to death on his second offence in the court of Aziez March 31, 1835. Like many so convicted his sentence was commuted to transportation to Australia for life. On Feburary 7, 1836, Thomas arived in New South Wales aboard the convict ship Susan. He was sent to the Farm Tocal to serve a private farmer as part of his sentence in June of... Read More	Born in Somerset County England, Thomas trained to be a Shoe Maker and was listed as fair in this trade. Due to an unknown situation, Thomas turned to Highway Robbery to pay the bills. He was sentinced to death on his second offence in the court of Aziez March 31, 1835. Like many so convicted his sentence was commuted to transportation to Australia for life. On Feburary 7, 1836, Thomas arived in New South Wales aboard the convict ship Susan. He was sent to the Farm Tocal to serve a private farmer as part of his sentence in June of that year. He promptly ran away and began a life of a bush ranger. He was caught and sent back in October that year he was found stealing from Tocal and sentenced to fifty lashes. After another turn at running away. He was somehow sent to Maitland where in January 1840 he stole a quarter of the grain he was contracted to grind for Mr Cornelious. Thomas Returned to his ways of the bushranger and along with others terrorised the area. Once caught he seems to have settled down. as May 14 1844 He was granted a ticket of leave for Maitland by the Patterson Bench. He married Charlotte Stapley in Sept that year. On the 15th of Febuary 1849 he was granted a conditional pardon to take effect 26 March 1849. In 1854 Thomas his wife and family along with her Parents and siblings and a contingent of Mormon pioneers set sail for California and settlement in San Bernardino, California. Thomas settled in the Lytle Creek area of San Bernardino where a gold rush was on. Thomas set up a store at the mouth of Lytle canyon. Later he sold this operation to purchase more land not always with water rights. A law suit insued over the issue of water but Thomas Lost and had to sell 75 acres of land without water to farm. He did make other good real estate deals like selling 160 acres at the mouth of Horse Canyon plus water rights for $1000 in gold in 1874. Thomas finaly settled in Etiwanda to live out the remainder of his days farming. A peaceful man.

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Where is Thomas Hawker's memorial?
Thomas Hawker's memorial is located at: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, USA.
When did Thomas Hawker death?
Thomas Hawker death on 27 Apr 1905 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Thomas Hawker's memorial?
Latitude: 39.1647900
Longitude: -84.5231500

Family Members:

Spouse

Charlotte Stapley Hawker

(1823 - 1913)

Children

Maria Hawker Porter Nicholson

(1850 - 1928)

William Henry Hawker

(1854 - 1887)

Henry Walter Hawker

(1856 - 1938)

Sarah Jane Hawker DeLor

(1862 - 1947)

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