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Submitted: 6/10/07 • Approved: 2/15/14 • Last Updated: 8/14/15 • R27455-G27455-S3
James Jay Hawkins
b AUG 5, 1900, Wellston, s/o James C. Hawkins, b VA and Mahala Burns, b Vinton Twp
d NOV 14, 1968, Bellaire, Belmont County, 68Y
James Hawkins graduated from Vinton Rural High School in 1918; Principal at Vinton Rural High School during the 1934-35 and 1935-36 school years; instructor there during 1936-37 year; taught in Radcliff area from 1925 through 1937-
James C. Hawkins (1847-1912) is buried at Mound Hill Cemetery, Gallia County.
Mahala and James returned to Radcliff after his death; college graduated from unknown
Mahala Burns Hawkins (1859-1937) is buried at Ridgewood Cemetery, Wellston.
Married Edith Lucille Bacus
Edith Lucille Bacus
b DEC 2, 1905, Vinton Twp, d/o James Elmer and Sarah Catherine Wiseman Bacus
Graduated fron Vinton Rural High School in 1922; in 1930, James J. Hawkins, 30, teacher, Edith L, 25, wife, 1 yr college, and Mahala, 71, widowed mother, lived in Vinton Twp, married 6 years; moved to Bellaire after Mahala's death
In 1940, James and Edith lived in Bellaire; both taught school there, Belmont County, college graduates; no children
d SEP 30, 1980, 74Y, retired, Columbus, Franklin Co
John Elmer (1870-1949) and Sarah Catherine (1878-1967) Bacus are buried at Radcliff Cemetery.
Contributed on 6/10/07 by ccalvin1
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