Sharon Kay Hawkinson: Cooley-Miller-Sears-Barnhouse

Generation: 1

Sharon Kay Hawkinson was born on 17 Nov 1940 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado (daughter of Francis Miller (Dutch) Hawkinson and Margie Clark); died on 28 Oct 2004 in Greeley, Weld Co, Colorado; was buried about Nov 2004 in Akron Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Notes:

Sharon Kay Brunson, 63, of Akron, died Oct. 28, 2004, in the Hospice Unit at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, Colo. Funeral services were held Nov. 2, 2004, at 10:30 a.m. at the Foursquare Gospel Church in Akron, Colo. Burial followed at Akron Cemetery .
Mrs. Brunson was born Nov. 17, 1940, in Otis, Colo. to Francis and Margie (Clark) Hawkinson. She attended schools in the Otis and Akron school districts.
Sharon and Robert Brunson were married in 1957 in Colorado. Sharon lived her married life in various parts of the United States but she spent the last 35 years in Akron.
Sharon enjoyed finshing and spending time with her family. In later years her enjoyment came from Bingo, Senior Meet and Eat, the Northeast Colorado Health Council, and traveling to Blackhawk with her friends.
She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Fredrick (sic) and Emma Miller Hawkinson, her maternal grandparents Merrl (sic) and May Clark, her father; Francis Hawkinson, her mother Margie Clark Ishiguro, infant brother, and nephew Cullen E. Glosson.
She is survived by her stepmother Margaret Morey Hawkinson; stepbrother Kenneth Hawkinson, both of Akron; stepsisters Marlene Glosson and husband John of Akron and Carol Fox and her husband Steve of Greeley; Aunt Phyliss Wesson of Costa Mesa, Calif.
Memorials may be made to St. Joseph's Indian School in Chamberlain, S.D.

Combined from obituaries in:
Akron News-Reporter, Thursday, November 4, 2004
Sterling Journal-Advocate, November 2, 2004

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Francis Miller (Dutch) Hawkinson was born on 1 May 1920 in Washington County, Colorado (son of Frederick W Hawkinson and Emma Frances Miller); died on 26 Oct 1990 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried about Oct 1990 in Akron Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Other Events and Attributes:

Name: Dutch

Notes:

(Research):I cannot connect the two following Hawkinsons, who received SS benefits in Akron at the times of their deaths, to the Nils/Fred's family:
Marcelyn M. Hawkinson; 523-28-2764; b. 9 Aug 1925, d. abt Apr 1995; last residence and benefit, Akron Colo
Donald V. Hawkinson 523-03-3187 b. 27 Dec 1916, d. 29 Mar 1992

Francis married Margie ClarkWashington County, Colorado. Margie was born on 17 Aug 1922 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; died about Sep 1979 in Denver, Denver Co, Colorado; was buried about Sep 1979 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margie Clark was born on 17 Aug 1922 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; died about Sep 1979 in Denver, Denver Co, Colorado; was buried about Sep 1979 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Notes:

(Research):At some point, Margie married a Mr Ishiguro. From ancestry.com:
U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2 about Margie M Ishiguro
Name: Margie M Ishiguro
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1922
Address: 919 Lowell Blvd, Denver, CO, 80204-3120
Currently, 4/16/2013, there is a Kim Ishiguro who lives at 919 Lowell Blvd.

Children:

1. Sharon Kay Hawkinson was born on 17 Nov 1940 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado; died on 28 Oct 2004 in Greeley, Weld Co, Colorado; was buried about Nov 2004 in Akron Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Generation: 3

Frederick W Hawkinson was born on 7 Aug 1891 in Platsmouth, Cass Co, Nebraska (son of Nels Hawkinson and Hannah Franeson); died on 27 May 1955 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 30 May 1955 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Frederick married Emma Frances Miller on 17 Nov 1915 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado. Emma (daughter of Samuel Jasper Miller and Mary Ellen Nickerson) was born on 20 May 1889 in Rockwell City, Calhoun Co, Iowa; died on 1 May 1945 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 2 May 1945 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emma Frances Miller was born on 20 May 1889 in Rockwell City, Calhoun Co, Iowa (daughter of Samuel Jasper Miller and Mary Ellen Nickerson); died on 1 May 1945 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 2 May 1945 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado.

Children:

Frederick W Hawkinson was born about Mar 1917 in Nebraska; and died.
2. Francis Miller (Dutch) Hawkinson was born on 1 May 1920 in Washington County, Colorado; died on 26 Oct 1990 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried about Oct 1990 in Akron Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.
Patricia Lou Hawkinson was born on 16 Jan 1927 in Gault, Washington Co, Colorado; died on 17 Jan 1972 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co, California.

Generation: 4

Nels Hawkinson was born on 22 Aug 1861 in Sweden; died on 24 Sep 1941 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 27 Sep 1941 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Notes:

Obituary The body of Nels Hawkinson, who passed away last Wednesday was returned to Akron [Colorado] last Thursday evening and remained at the Yeamans Mortuary until Sunday when funeral services were held in the Otis Presbyterian Church, with the pastor, Rev. W.G. White in charge. Interment was made in the Otis Cemetery beside his wife. Nels Hawkinson was born in Sweden August 22, 1861 and passed away September 24, 1941, at the age of 80 years, 1 month, and 2 days. He came to American when he was 23 years old [year of immigration: 1888] and was employed by the Burlington Railroad in Plattsmouth and Havelock, Nebraska, for many years He was united in marriage to Hannah Franeson at Omaha, Nebraska, June 4, 1887 and t this union four children were born, three of whom survive. He came to Colorado in 1910 and settled on a homestead near what is now DeNova...south of Otis. He was a member of the Swedish Lutheran Church...Mrs. Hawkinson preceded him in death 10 years ago, and a son died in infancy. He is survived by two sons, Fred of Akron and Carl of Westminster [Colorado], two daughters, Ann Rogers of Westminster and Hilda Hawkinson of Prophetstown, Illinois. Hilda was the daughter of Mrs. Hawkinson by a previous marriage. - The Akron News-Reporter, Thursday, October 2, 1941

Nels married Hannah Franeson on 4 Jun 1887 in Omaha, Douglas Co, Nebraska. Hannah was born on 7 Dec 1857 in Sk; died on 1 Oct 1931 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 4 Oct 1931 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Franeson was born on 7 Dec 1857 in Sk; died on 1 Oct 1931 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 4 Oct 1931 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Notes:

Obituary (culled from the Akron News-Reporter, Thur Oct 8, 1931 and the Otis Independent Thur Oct 8, 1931) Mrs. Nels Hawkinson [Hannah Franeson] passed away last Thursday evening at her home in Otis after a lingering illness of almost five years duration. She was born in [Sk

Children:

Anna Hawkinson was born about 1888 in Nebraska; and died.
4. Frederick W Hawkinson was born on 7 Aug 1891 in Platsmouth, Cass Co, Nebraska; died on 27 May 1955 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 30 May 1955 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.
Carl Hawkinson was born about 1898 in Nebraska; and died.

10.

Samuel Jasper Miller was born on 5 Feb 1851 in Near Peru, Miami Co, Indiana (son of Benjamin Greene Miller and Elvira Devore); died on 8 Apr 1921 in Near Anton, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 10 Apr 1921 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Notes:

(Research):See attached sources.

(Medical):I hereby certify that I attended deceased from April 7, 1921 ro April 8, 1921, that I last saw him alive on April 8, 1921 and that death occurred on the date stated above at 9 p.m.. The Cause of Death was as follows: Uremia, duration 7 months; Contributory (secondary) Bright's Disease, duration 3 months; Did an operation precede death, No; Was there an autopsy, No; What test confirmed diagnosis: Chemical test of urine; (Signed) W. L. Williams, M.D., Flagler, Colo.

Buried:
Gravestone Picture

Samuel married Mary Ellen Nickerson on 11 Feb 1873 in Bethany, Harrison Co, Missouri. Mary (daughter of John Nickerson and Sarah Ann Montgomery) was born on 12 May 1856 in Near New Carlisle, St Joseph Co, Indiana; died on 26 May 1932 in Near Anton, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 29 May 1932 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Mary Ellen Nickerson was born on 12 May 1856 in Near New Carlisle, St Joseph Co, Indiana (daughter of John Nickerson and Sarah Ann Montgomery); died on 26 May 1932 in Near Anton, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 29 May 1932 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.

Notes:

Obituary from the Akron News Reporter, June 2, 1932: The [Samuel Jasper Miller-Mary Ellen Nickerson] family came to Colorado in March 1910 from Pierce, Neb. and settled on a homestead near Arickaree where she resided with her son, R.N., at the time of her death...Prior to their residence at Pierce, the family lived in the vicinity of Plainview, Neb. where they came from Iowa in 1893. Funeral services in Otis Presbyterian Church, May 29, 1932 (Sunday) by Rev. Charles B. Leeper.

(Medical):Immediate cause of death: Senility
Interval between onset and death: 1 yearOther significant conditions contributing to death but not related to the terminal disease condition given above: Myocarditis
Was Autopsy performed: NoI attended the deceased from April 22, 1931 to May 26, 1932 and last saw her alive on May 26, 1932; Attendant Albert Black, M.D., Akron Colorado

Buried:
Gravestone Picture

Children:

Child Miller was born about 1874; died about 1874.
Odes Bert Miller was born on 24 Dec 1875 in Blue Ridge, Harrison Co, Missouri; died on 7 Sep 1943 in Orient Twp, Adair Co, Iowa.
Frank Greene Miller was born on 17 Feb 1878 in Marshalltown, Marshall Co, Iowa; died on 22 Jul 1958 in Burlington, Kit Carson Co, Colorado; was buried about 25 Jul 1958 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.
Walter Vivian Miller was born on 25 Aug 1880 in Calhoun County, Iowa; died on 8 Jul 1961 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 9 Jul 1961 in Cope, Washington Co, Colorado.
Carrie Louella Miller was born on 27 May 1883 in Beaman, Grundy Co, Iowa; died on 10 Aug 1973 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 13 Aug 1973 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.
Elvira Ann Miller was born on 5 Nov 1885; died on 23 Nov 1912 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 26 Nov 1912 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.
5. Emma Frances Miller was born on 20 May 1889 in Rockwell City, Calhoun Co, Iowa; died on 1 May 1945 in Akron, Washington Co, Colorado; was buried on 2 May 1945 in Otis, Washington Co, Colorado.
Robert Nickerson Miller was born on 17 Mar 1893 in Farnahamville, Calhoun Co, Iowa; died on 21 Sep 1958 in Washington County, Colorado; was buried on 23 Sep 1958 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.
Letta May Miller was born on 18 Mar 1896 in Plainview, Pierce Co, Nebraska; died on 7 Dec 1986 in Brush, Morgan Co, Colorado; was buried on 10 Dec 1986 in Otis Cemetery, Washington Co, Colorado.