August Ferdinand
"Gust" Håkansson was born April 3, 1883, in Sweden, and died February 1, 1966, in
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, at age 82.
Buried February 4, 1966, in Grounds, Section 43, Lot 35, Grave 3, Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN. He is the son of Håkan Pettersson of Sweden and
Kristina Maria Larsdotter of
Fröbbestorp,
Kalmar Co.,
Sweden.
Anna Elizabeth Gustafson was
born February 26, 1886, in Sweden, and died September 19, 1962, in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, at age
76.
Buried September 22, 1962, in Grounds, Section 43, Lot 35, Grave 4, Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.
August Ferdinand
Håkansson
changed his name to August F.
Hawkinson
upon arriving in the United States.
August F. Hawkinson and
Anna Elizabeth Gustafson were married September 21, 1907,
in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.
August F. Hawkinson and
Anna Elizabeth (Gustafson) Hawkinson had one child:
- Conroe Ferdinand Hawkinson:
Born August 11, 1908, in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN; Died February 20, 1962, in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN (age
53).
Buried February 23, 1962, in Grounds, Section 43, Lot 35, Grave 1, Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN. Married December 18, 1937, in Watertown, Codington Co., SD, to Martha
Marie Jenson: Born August 4, 1910, in Unknown; Died June 10, 1996, in
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN (age 85).
Buried June 14, 1996, in Grounds, Section 43, Lot 35, Grave 2, Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.
TIMELINE
August Ferdinand
Håkansson was born April 3, 1883, in Sweden.
Anna Elizabeth Gustafson
was born February 26, 1886, in Sweden.
August Ferdinand Håkansson
emigrated from Sweden in 1900.
August
Hakanson
(age 20) an unmarried Labourer,
with a final destination of Minneapolis,
MN.
August Ferdinand
Håkansson
changed his name to August F.
Hawkinson
upon arriving in the United States.
August Ferdinand
Hawkinson and
Anna Elizabeth Gustafson were married September 21, 1907, in Minneapolis,
Hennepin Co., MN.
August Ferdinand
Håkansson and
Anna Elizabeth Gustafson Marriage Records.
The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 2, 1910,
shows August Hawkinson (age 27) born in Sweden to Swedish-born parents and having
emigrated in 1904 and with Pa citizenship is a Plasterer owning his
home with a mortgage and living at 3517 18th Avenue, 7th Ward, City of
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN. Living with him are: his wife
of 2 years, Anna Hawkinson
(age 20) born in Sweden to Swedish-born parents, and having emigrated in 1902, with
the only child
born to her still alive, a Housekeeper; and his son,
Conroe F. Hawkinson (age 1-6/12) born in Minnesota to Swedish-born parents.
Anna Elizabeth (Gustafson) Hawkinson and her son, Conroe Ferdinand Hawkinson,
received passports to visit Europe, with anticipated departure from New York on
May 20, 1920.
Anna Elizabeth (Gustafson) Hawkinson and her son, Conroe Ferdinand Hawkinson,
Passport Application.
The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 11, 1930,
shows August F. Hawkinson (age 47) born in Sweden to Swedish-born parents
and first married at age 24 and having
emigrated in 1903 with Na citizenship is a Plasterer Contractor owning his
home worth $6,500 and living at 4805 Columbus Avenue, 13th Ward, City of
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN. Living with him is his wife, Anna Hawkinson
(age 44) born in Sweden to Swedish-born parents and first married at age 21 and
having emigrated in 1901 with Na citizenship. Also living there is his unmarried
son,
Conroe F. Hawkinson (age 21) born in Minnesota to Swedish-born parents.
Conroe Ferdinand Hawkinson
and Martha Marie Jenson were married December 18, 1937, in Watertown, Codington
Co., SD.
Conroe Ferdinand Hawkinson
and Martha Marie Jenson Marriage Record.
The
1940 U. S. Census taken on April 8, 1940, shows
August F. Hawkinson (age 57) born in Sweden, and 5 years ago was living in the
Same House, and with 8 years of School, and a Naturalized Citizen, is a married
Retired
Plasterer, and who owns his home worth $5,000 and is living at 4805 Clumbus
Avenue, 7th Ward, City of Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN. Living with him is his
wife Anna E. Hawkinson (age 54) born in Sweden, and 5 years ago was living
in the Same House, and with 8 years of School, is a Naturalized Citizen.
Anna Elizabeth
(Gustafson) Hawkinson died September 19, 1962, in
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, at age 76. Buried September 22, 1962, in
Grounds, Section 43, Lot 35, Grave 4, Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin
Co., MN.
The Star
Tribune,
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, Friday, September 21, 1962
HAWKINSON Mrs. Anna E.,
76 years of
7543 Bloomington Ave.. Survived by husband, August F.; daughter-in-law, Mrs. C.
F. Hawkinson; 3 grand-daugheters, Sandra, Karen and Linda. Member Vasa Lodge.
Services Saturday 3 p.m. The Albin Chapel, Paul Albinson & Sons directors, 2200
Nicolet Ave. Interment Lakewood. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday.
August Ferdinand Hawkinson died February 1, 1966, in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN,
at age 82. Buried February 4, 1966, in Grounds, Section 43, Lot 35, Grave 3,
Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.
The Star
Tribune,
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN, Saturday, April 15, 1967
AUGUST F. HAWKINSON
Services for
August F. Hawkinson, 82, of 3320 Bloomington Av., who died Tuesday, will be at 1
p.m. Friday at Albin Mortuary, with burial in Lakewood Cemetery. Mr. Hawkinson
was a retired plastering contractor. Survivors incude two sisters, Mrs. Linda
Swanson and Mrs. Alma Smith, both of Minneapolis, and two brothers, Elof,
Covina, Calif., and Emil, Isle, Minn. Reviewal will begin at 4 p.m. today at the
mortuary.