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Alex Hawkins

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Alex Hawkins

Birth
Oklahoma, USA
Death
16 Mar 1932 (aged 79–80)
Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Lost City, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Alex Hawkins was born in Flint District, Cherokee Nation Indian Territory to Lewis Hawkins and Nancy.
He married Eve Ummerteskee and to this union was born two children Josiah and Lucy.
Alex's granddaughter Elizabeth reports Alex was a medicne man and many neighbors and friends came to him for advice on planting or personal matters. Elizabeth has in her possession some of the items he used in his medicine. He also taught his grandson Alex the "old ways". Alex used this information to present programs for school children and tell them the story of his people.
Alex Hawkins was born in Flint District, Cherokee Nation Indian Territory to Lewis Hawkins and Nancy.
He married Eve Ummerteskee and to this union was born two children Josiah and Lucy.
Alex's granddaughter Elizabeth reports Alex was a medicne man and many neighbors and friends came to him for advice on planting or personal matters. Elizabeth has in her possession some of the items he used in his medicine. He also taught his grandson Alex the "old ways". Alex used this information to present programs for school children and tell them the story of his people.

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  • Created by: Mary
  • Added: Jul 31, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28679185/alex-hawkins: accessed ), memorial page for Alex Hawkins (1852–16 Mar 1932), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28679185, citing Swimmer Cemetery, Lost City, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Mary (contributor 47025884).