{"id":11501,"date":"2013-11-25T08:06:12","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T14:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=11501"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:36:47","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:36:47","slug":"hawk-hiram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/hawk-hiram\/","title":{"rendered":"HAWK, Hiram"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Birchwood<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\"><b>HAWK, Hiram<\/b> Decatur, merchant and farmer; born Blountville, Tenn., Feb. 11, 1841; Irish-English descent; son of <b>Martin<\/b> and <b>Mary (Meredith) HAWK<\/b>, his father was a farmer; paternal grandfather <b>John HAWK<\/b>, paternal grandmother <b>Rosana (Roller) HAWK<\/b>, maternal grandfather <b>Joseph MEREDITH<\/b>, maternal grandmother <b>Susan (Murphy) Meredith<\/b>; he was in early life a salesman in dry good store; married <b>S. E. AKARD<\/b> Sept. 1, 1869, member of Masonic Lodge, Holston Institute of Sullivan Co., Tenn.; Democrat was formerly Justice of Peace and chairman County Court of Sullivan Co.; was chairman of the executive committee of Independent Democrats of Sullivan Co. 1910; was First Lieutenant Co. G., 19<sup>th<\/sup> Tennessee Regiment, C. S. A.; served four years and was wounded at Shiloh at Chickamauga and at Franklin; member of Southern Methodist church.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\"><i>Source: Who\u2019s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day<\/i>. Memphis: Paul &amp; Douglas Co, 1911.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Birchwood HAWK, Hiram Decatur, merchant and farmer; born Blountville, Tenn., Feb. 11, 1841; Irish-English descent; son of Martin and Mary (Meredith) HAWK, his father was a farmer; paternal grandfather John HAWK, paternal grandmother Rosana (Roller) HAWK, maternal grandfather Joseph MEREDITH, maternal grandmother Susan (Murphy) Meredith; he was in early life a salesman in dry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[663,77,4062,4419],"tags":[3068,3745,2395,1374,3741],"class_list":["post-11501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-sullivan","category-surname-h","category-whoswho","category-x_featured-image-no","tag-akard","tag-hawk","tag-meredith","tag-murphy","tag-roller","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11501"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12886,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11501\/revisions\/12886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}