Obituary (from newspaper of 16 Dec. 1943): CLAYTON---Mrs. Catherine B. Hawes, 83, widow of William P. Hawes and mother of Ned Hawes of Clayton, died at her home in Philadelphia, Pa., Wednesday afternoon at 1 after an illness of five years.
The body will be brought to Clayton for funeral services in Christ Episcopal Church and burial in the cemetery at St. Lawrence.
Mrs. Hawes was born in St. Lawrence on April 9, 1860, daughter of Sherman and Marrisa Garnsey Beadle. She was married to William H. Hawes in 1879 in Christ Church in Clayton. They had three children, two of whom died 30 years ago. They
were a daughter, Mrs. Harry (Ruth) Breslow and a son, Sherman.As a young girl Mrs. Hawes attended a seminary in Potsdam and in Antwerp.
Mr. Hawes died 25 years ago while the couple resided in Syracuse. Since that time she has divided her time with her son, Ned, of Clayton, and her granddaughters in Philadelphia, Miss Catherine Breslow and Mrs. Ruth Phillips. They are the
only survivors. She was taken to Philadelphia this fall from Clayton in an ambulance.
1 CMNT Located In Clayton In 1877
Moses's naturalization record says he was born in 1831. He entered the country in June of 1836 and was naturalized 4 Feb. 1887.
1 CMNT Came To Lorraine In 1809
Joel removed to Nicollet, MN, after leaving Lorraine and subsequently died at the age of 90. He served in the War of 1812 and was wounded at the battle of Sackets Harbor.
1 CMNT Of Massachusetts
1 CMNT Revolutionary Soldier; Served At Bunker Hill