Marcelles L. Hawk (1849–1924)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1849
    Died
    1924

    When was Marcelles L. Hawk born? 1849.

    When did Marcelles L. Hawk die? 1924.

    Life story

    Marcelles L. Hawk (1849–1924) was born in 1849, and died in 1924, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Marcelles L.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Marcelles L.'s life.

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    The world Marcelles L. lived through

    1. 1861 · age 12 — The American Civil War began

    2. 1867 · age 18 — The United States purchased Alaska

    3. 1876 · age 27 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    4. 1898 · age 49 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    5. 1906 · age 57 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    6. 1914 · age 65 — World War I began

    7. 1920 · age 71 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    Questions about Marcelles L. Hawk

    When was Marcelles L. Hawk born?

    Marcelles L. Hawk was born in 1849.

    When did Marcelles L. Hawk die?

    Marcelles L. Hawk died in 1924.

    How old was Marcelles L. Hawk at the time of death?

    Marcelles L. Hawk was about 75 years old.

    Where is Marcelles L. Hawk buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Marcelles L.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Marcelles L. Hawk was born?

    In 1849, the U.S. presidents were James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor.

    Who was president when Marcelles L. Hawk died?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Marcelles L. died.

    What major events happened during Marcelles L. Hawk's lifetime?

    During Marcelles L.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 12); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 20); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 43); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 57); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 68).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Marcelles L. Hawk?

    Federal censuses taken during Marcelles L.'s lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1849

    2. Death

      1924

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Marcelles L. Hawk (1849–1924)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/marcelles-l-hawk-1849-1924-b8311dff/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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