He Appointed administrator of his brother-in-law, Samuel Hake's estate on 9 May 1864 as well as his father- in-law, John Henry Hake in 1893. He was paid $26.68 from the estate of John Henry Hake as payment in full of all claim against the estate on 15 Oct 1894 in Springfield Twp., Williams County, Ohio.
He was a farmer in 1865 in Gorham twp, Fulton County, Ohio. He resided York Township in Jun 1880 in Fulton County, Ohio. He resided R.F.D. Pike twp.,in Jun 1900 in Fulton County, Ohio.He later traded his home in Fulton County for several acres in Van Buren County,Michigan where family remaines.
He was married to Mary Alice HAKE (daughter of John Henry HAKE and Lucy BETZ) on 1 Jan 1881 in Fulton County, Ohio. Mary Alice HAKE was born on 24 Dec 1855 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. She died on 22 Sep 1924.
Joseph Tennant HAWKINS and Mary Alice HAKE had the following children:
