Benjamin Hawkins (1854-1912)
HAWKINS, PERKINS
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Date: 5/25/2021 at 21:21:34
Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette Friday May 17, 1912
Benjamin Hawkins, colored 1311 North Fifth street west, for many year a resident of this city, died at 7 o'clock last night at the age of 57 years. Mr. Hawkins was born in Warrington, N.C., Dec. 2, 1854, and came to Cedar Rapids when quite a young man. He was married to Frances J. Perkins on Jan. 4, 1894. The funeral will be held at the residence at 2 o'clock Sunday conducted by Rev. R. Holley. He leaves a wife a host of friends to mourn his death.
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