JOHNSON and SCHAUFELBERGER GENEALOGY
HAWKINS Artifacts--Green Wood Cemetery
Transcribed from a letter written by A. Robert Koenig, Superintendent, to Mrs. Andrew Johansen (aka Mildred Evelyn Livingston Johansen), dated April 15, 1977, on the letterhead of The Green-Wood Cemetery, Fifth Avenue at 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232 (212) 768-7300.
Re: Lot 5456 Sec. 22
* remains interred elsewhere and removed to Lot 5456 on December 13, 1851
A visit to Green-Wood Cemetery by Rand & Sharon Johnson and Tim Johnson, revealed the following information:
Hawkins Monument by John L. Dalot
A number of Miles graves nearby (Cynthia Miles being the grandmother of Charles Phineas Hawkins):
Abial Miles b. Feb. 20, 1798; d. Apr. 18, 1874 [brother of Willam Burtis Miles, husband of Hannah Hopkinson]
Sarah Thurston Hopkinson b. Jun. 1, 1802; d. Feb. 24, 1875, aged 72 years 8 months [sister of Hannah (Hopkinson) Miles]
Elizabeth E. [Earl (Acres)] Miles b. Aug. 26, 1814; d. Mar. 8, 1858 [2nd wife of William Burtis Miles]
Abby [Abigail] C. [(Turrell)] Miles b. Mar. 8, 1803; d. May 31, 1838 [1st wife of William Burtis Miles]
Martha M. [(Downing)] Miles b. May 23, 1818; d. Dec. 17, 1870 [3rd wife of William Burtis Miles]
William Burtis Miles b. May 2, 1805; d. Jun. 19, 1868
Horace Miles b. Jul. 27, 1845; d. Aug. 5, 1847 [s/o William Burtis and Elizabeth Earl (Acres) Miles]
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