Martha F. Whitson, ^

1868 - 1950  (82 years)

• Name	Martha F. Whitson  [1]
  Suffix	^
  Birth	1868  [2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Martha A. Whitson  [3]
  Name	Mattie
  Death	20 Dec 1950	Brooklyn, Kings, NY   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  	The funeral service was held in Brooklyn, NY. A memorial service was held by the Brookhaven-South Haven Presbyterian Church, 31 December 1950, probably at their Brookhaven chapel.
  Burial	22 Dec 1950	Brookhaven (David Hawkins Cemetery), Brookhaven, NY   [2, 6, 7]
  Person ID	I1215	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Smith Whitson, >,   b. Jun 1821, NY d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Phebe Platt, >,   b. Abt 1829, NY d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	12 Mar 1845	Huntington, Suffolk, NY   [8, 9]
  Family ID	F3653	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emmett Smith Hawkins, ^,   b. 23 Dec 1866   d. 2 Nov 1922, South Haven, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	15 Jun 1898	Greenlawn, Huntington, Suffolk, NY   [3, 10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Only in the 1870 census was her name recorded as Martha; Mattie appears to be the name universally used throughout her lifetime and on her gravestone.

  
  

• Sources

  [S130] Surveyed by Marty Van Lith and Faith McCutcheon, David Hawkins Cemetery, Brookhaven, Brookhaven, NY David Hawkins Cemetery, see this site. (J. Deitz visited March 2003.), Stone #1. Her name on her gravestone was recorded as Mattie F. Hawkins. The stone was erected by her before her death. [S12] Susan H. Carmiencke and Bayard C. Carmiencke, compiled by., A Hawkins genealogy supplement; volume II. Record of the descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (Baltimore : Published for The Hawkins Association by Gateway Press, c2, p. 109. [S2] Ralph Clymer Hawkins, 1897- ., A Hawkins genealogy, 1635-1939 : record of the descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (Baltimore : Published for the Hawkins Association by Gateway Press, 1987), p. 78. [S40] George Borthwick, The Church at the South: A History of the South Haven Church (Mattituck, N.Y. : Cutchogue Presbyterian Church, 1989.. Written c. 1940 in manuscript form.). [S404] Emmett S. Hawkins Killed by Shot From His Gun article, The Patchogue Advance, Patchogue, NY, 3 Nov 1922,, She was still living at Emmet death. [S407] South Haven Presbyterian Church, Minutes of the Session (Unpublished, Jan 1, 1942 - Jan 1946, Includes Register to 1968.), pp. 60-61. [S130] Surveyed by Marty Van Lith and Faith McCutcheon, David Hawkins Cemetery, Brookhaven, Brookhaven, NY David Hawkins Cemetery, see this site. (J. Deitz visited March 2003.), Stone #1. [S15] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sai, Census Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York; Roll: T9_935; Family History Film: 1254935; Page: 259.4000; Enumeration District: 320; Image: 0247. [S31] Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D., Census Place: Huntington, Suffolk, New York; Roll: T623 1165; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 761. [S32] Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA Original data: United States of America, B, Provided approximate date of marriage, married 11 years. Census Place: 11-Dist Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York; Series: T624; Roll: 1081; Page: 213B; Enumeration District: 1353; Part: 2; Line: 33. [S31] Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D., They had been married 2 years. Roll: T623 1165; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 748. [S23] article, Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn, Kings, NY,,, 16 June 1898, p. 4.