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William C Hawxhurst

Male 1820 - 1882  (62 years)


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  • Name William C Hawxhurst 
    Born 2 Apr 1820  Oyster Bay, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Jul 1882  Farmingdale, Nassau Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Friends (Quaker) Cemetery, Farmingdale Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • http://www.nassaulibrary.org/bethpage/cphs/cphs-b.html

      Beau Sejour - 1908 - 1972

      Built circa l852 by William C. Hawxhurst of Farmingdale. The Beau serv ed as a mansion estate from l852 to l865 for Alexander McConochie and h is son-in-law Jeremiah T. Weaver. They were land speculators and develope rs of what is now Bethpage. It was Mr. Weaver who named the hamlet Centr al Park. Weaver lived at the mansion while serving as second postmaster f or the area.

      A Chronological history: (compiled by Jack Gifford from Terry Hunt's
      Bethpage: The Years of Development l840 to 1910)
      1847 Built at northwest corner of the intersection of Central Ave. and St ewart. by William G. Hawxhurst of Farmingdale between 1847 and 1853. At t hat time the area was known as Jerusalem Station or Central Park.
      1853 Hawxhurst sold the mansion, together with 31 acres of land between C entral Ave. and the railroad tracks, to John S. Walters.
    Person ID I16470  Whitman
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2019 

    Father Nathaniel Oakley Hawxhurst,   b. 14 Jun 1796, Huntington, Suffolk Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 1880, Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Elizabeth Walters,   b. 25 Mar 1796, Jericho, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1875, Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 10 Mar 1819  Oyster Bay, LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann Powell,   b. Mar 1829, Bethpage, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1904, Farmingdale, Nassau Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married Mar 1845  Bethpage, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. William H Hawxhurst,   b. 10 Sep 1847, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1848, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     2. Sylvester J Hawxhurst,   b. 24 Jul 1852, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1852, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     3. Rachel Hawxhurst,   b. 29 Jun 1853, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1939, Farmingdale, Nassau Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)  [natural]
     4. Mary Elizabeth Hawxhurst,   b. Abt 1857, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1909, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)  [natural]
     5. Charles P Hawxhurst,   b. 9 Oct 1860, Brooklyn, Kings Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1861, Brooklyn, Kings Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     6. Sarah Hawxhurst,   b. 30 May 1862, Brooklyn, Kings Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1862, Brooklyn, Kings Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     7. Ann Hawxhurst,   b. 1 Jun 1862, Brooklyn, Kings Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1862, Brooklyn, Kings Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     8. Nathaniel Hawxhurst,   b. 27 Nov 1863, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1864, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     9. Phebe E Hawxhurst,   b. 28 Nov 1863, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1864, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     10. Martha Jane Hawxhurst,   b. 13 Oct 1865, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 1870, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)  [natural]
     11. Male Hawxhurst,   b. 9 Mar 1867, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1867, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     12. George Hawxhurst,   b. 12 Jun 1871, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1871, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
     13. Washington Hawxhurst,   b. 12 Jun 1871, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1871, Farmingdale, Queens Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F6924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S010958] Age Based or Confirmed by 1850 Federal Census.
      Oyster Bay, Queens, NY; Roll M432_582; Pg:198A. 1860 Brooklyn Ward 4 District 2, Kings, NY; Roll M653_764; Pg:889. 1870 Oyster Bay, Queens, NY; RollM593_1081; Pg:467A

    2. [S010986] An Index to the Long Islander 1839-1864, Marriages - Deaths, Stevens, Marian F, (Huntington Historical Society 1974).
      21Mr45:33


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