Anastasia Lawton

Birth Name Anastasia Lawton
Gender female
Age at Death about 46 years, 2 months, 17 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about February 22, 1830 Ireland   1a
General

Her baptism record says her parents were of Kilmacahill Townland, so that is where she probably was born.

Baptism February 22, 1830 Cloyne Catholic Parish, Diocese of Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland   1a
Note

baptism Cloyne Parish, Cloyne Diocese, Cork
22 Feb 1830 Anastasia daughter of John Lawton and Dora Cashman. witnesses: W Donovan Joley? Cashman. note: Kilmacahill

 

Immigration July 7, 1848 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States   2
General

This could easily be Anastasia Lawton who married John Hankard in Boston Oct 5, 1852.

Boston, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1954 (at ancestry.com)
on the Barque Britain, of St John
Edward Pickman, Master
from Cork to Boston

Name: Anty Lawton
Gender: Female
Age: 17
From Ireland, intends to stay in US
Port of Departure: Cobh, Ireland
Ship Name: Britain
Arrival Date: 7 Jul 1848
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts

Emigration 1848 Cork, County Cork, Ireland   2
Census June 1, 1855 East Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States 1855 John Hankard household 3
General

Massachusetts, State Census, 1855, Ward 2, Boston

John Hankerd M 30 Ireland, boilermaker
Anastatia Hankerd F 25 Ireland
John L Hankerd M 2 Massachusetts
Thomas Hankerd M 8m Massachusetts
Michael Hankerd M 26 Ireland, boilermaker
Patrick Christopher M 40 Ireland, boilermaker
Bridget Caverny F 14 Ireland

"Massachusetts, State Census, 1855," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQWN-497 : accessed 25 Dec 2013), John Hankerd, 1855.

Census June 1, 1860 East Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States 1860 John Hankard household  
General

1860 > MASSACHUSETTS > SUFFOLK > 2-WD BOSTON
Series: M653 Roll: 520 Page: 677
Post Office: East Boston

John Hankard, 33, boilermaker, born in Ireland, Personal estate: $125
Ann Hankard, 28, born in Ireland
John Hankard, 7
Thomas Hankard, 5
Caroline Hankard, 1
Children born in Massachusetts

Census May 1, 1865 East Boston, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States 1865 John Hankard household 4
General

1865 Mass State Census, Ward 2, Boston
May 1, 1865

John Hankard, 50, born in Ireland, boilermaker
checked for: Ratable poll, legal voter, naturalized voter
Anastasia Hankard, 29, born in Ireland
John Hankard, 12
Thomas Hankard, 10
Caroline Hankard, 7
James Hankard, 5
William S Hankard, 1

Children born in Massachusetts

"Massachusetts, State Census, 1865," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQH7-2XR : accessed 25 Dec 2013), John Hankard, 1865.

Census June 1, 1870 North Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States 1870 John Hankard household  
General

1870 Census, North Providence, Rhode Island
Post Office: Centerdale
place of birth
John Hankerd M 48 Ireland, boiler maker, Real Estate: $2000, Personal Estate: $300, citizen
Stacia Hankerd F 35 Ireland
John A Hankerd M 16 Massachusetts, assistant to boiler maker
Thomas G Hankerd M 15 Massachusetts, assistant to molder
Caroline Hankerd F 11 Massachusetts
James Hankerd M 9 Massachusetts
William S M 5 Massachusetts
Michael J M 3 Massachusetts
Dora L F 1 Massachusetts

All had parents who were foreign born.

"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFFW-H2S : accessed 25 Dec 2013), John Hankerd, Rhode Island, United States; citing p. , family 13, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000552975.

Death May 8, 1876 Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States    
General

Deaths registered in the city of Taunton

Anastasia Hankard (Lawton)
Died May 8, 1876, in Taunton, Mass
female, married, age 43, residing in Taunton, born in Ireland
cause: consumption
father: William, born in Ireland
mother: unknown, born in Ireland

 

"Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NWHT-WX3 : accessed 25 Dec 2013), Anastasia Lawton Hankard, 1876.

Burial   St. Francis Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States   5a
Note

from findagrave.com
Anastasia Lawton Hankard
Birth 1833 Ireland
Death 8 May 1876, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial Saint Francis Old Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot Sec. 1, Lot 51
Memorial ID 217773785

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217773785/anastasia-hankard

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father John Lawton
Mother Dora Cashman
         Anastasia Lawton about February 22, 1830 May 8, 1876
    Brother     William Lawton March 15, 1845 March 16, 1911

Families

Family of John Hankard and Anastasia Lawton
Married Husband John Hankard ( * from 1822 to 1830 + November 21, 1902 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage October 5, 1852 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States   6a
General

Married Oct 5, 1852, in Boston
John Hankin, 25, boilermaker, father: Thomas
Anstis Lawton, 21, father: John
both born in Ireland. first marriage for both
married by W Wiley

transcription only at
"Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHGK-T92 : accessed 25 Dec 2013), John Hankin and Anstis Lawton, 05 Oct 1852.

image at ancestry.com

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
John A HankardJuly 11, 1853January 16, 1908
Thomas G HankardJanuary 24, 1855
William S HankardFebruary 20, 1857June 23, 1859
Caroline HankardNovember 1858
James Jacobus HankardSeptember 1860
Louisa HankardAugust 30, 1862September 23, 1862
William S HankardDecember 26, 1863
Michael Joseph HankardJuly 29, 1866
Dora Elizabeth HankardDecember 31, 1868
Mary HankardMay 25, 1872

Source References

  1. irish Catholic Parish Registers
      • Page: Cloyne Parish, Diocese of Cloyne, baptisms, 22 Feb 1830, Anastasia Lawton
  2. Boston, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1954
  3. 1855 Census of Boston
  4. 1865 Massachusetts Census
  5. findagrave.com
      • Page: Memorial ID 217773785
  6. Massachusetts Marriages
      • Page: Winterflood-Donovan, Jan 3, 1852, Boston, page 5