Following is information on the Hawk/Haak family of what is now Monroe County, Pa.  During the late 1700s and early 1800s, the area was part of Northampton County, Pa.

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"Church Book of the Evangelical Congregation of Moorestown, Northampton County, Pa.," copies and translated by the Rev. A.S. Leiby, Easton, Pa., 1934.
+ Conrad Haak and Elizabeth were sponsors at the baptism of Maria Elisabeth, daughter of George and Juliana Haak, born May 21, 1775, and baptized June 5, 1775 – page 2.
+ Conrad and Elisabeth Haag had a son named Nickolaus, born Feb. 28, 1782, and baptized May 12, 1782. Sponsored were Nickolaus Burger and Otillia.

Revolutionary War service recorded in "The Pennsylvania Archives"
+ Conrad Hack and George Hack, privates in 5^th Class of Capt. John Gregory’s company, 1^st Company, 4^th Battalion, mustered May 14, 1778 – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 5, Vol. 8, page 306.
+ Connrad Hock and George Hock, privates in 5^th Class of Capt. John Griggory’s company, mustered in Chestnut Hill Township, Sept. 25, 1780 – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 5, Vol. 8, page 575.
+ Conrad Hauk and George Hauck, privates in the 5^th Class of Capt. John Gregory’s company, 3^rd Company, 3^rd Battalion, Northampton County Militia, 1782. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 5, Vol. 8, page 282.
+ Conrad Houck, privates in 5^th Class of Capt. John Gregorys company, April 22, 1782 – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 5, Vol. 8, page 494.

1779 Tax List for Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa. – Manuscript in Monroe County Historical Society, page 38.
Conradt Hock.

Tax and land records recorded in "The Pennsylvania Archives"
+ Conrad Haag in Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa., in proprietary tax list of 1772. Tax not listed. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 76.
+ George Hag, laborer, in Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa., in proprietary tax list of 1772. Taxed 6 shillings, 8 pence. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 76.
+ Conrad Hoch taxed in Chestnut Hill Township, Northampton County, Pa., in federal tax of 1785. Taxed 4 shillings, 9 pence. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 179.
+ George Hoch taxed in Chestnut Hill Township, Northampton County, Pa., in federal tax of 1785. Taxed 8 shillings, 4 pence. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 179.
+ Conrad Hock taxed for 100 acres, 2 horses, 1 cow in Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa., in federal tax of 1786. Taxed 5 shillings, 1 pence. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 263.
+ George Hock taxed for 100 acres, 2 horses, 2 cows in Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa., in federal tax of 1786. Taxed 6 shillings, 9 pence. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 263.
+ Conrad Hock taxed for 25 acres, 2 horses, 2 cows in Chestnut Hill Township, Northampton County, Pa., in the federal tax of 1788. Taxed 3 shillings, 7 pence. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 385. [Note: George not listed in 1788.]
+ Peter Haag taxed for 150 acres, 2 horses, 3 cows in Macungie Township, Northampton County, Pa., in federal tax of 1788. Taxed 1 pound, 4 shillings. – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 19, page 331.
+ Conrod Haack received a warrant for 50 acres in Northampton County, Pa., on April 28, 1806 – "The Pennsylvania Archives," Series 3, Vol. 26, page 101.

"Salem Union Church (or Church of Peace) Lutheran and Reformed Congregations, Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, (Now Gilbert, Monroe County), Pennsylvania," Vol. 1, compiled by Elizabeth D. Waters, East Stroudsburg, Pa., 1957-1958. Manuscript at headquarters of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington, D.C. [Note: This list does not include all of the Hawk births recorded in this church book.]
+ July 17, 1808, audit conducted of both congregations’ expenses. Expenditures – Conrad Haak, the elder. Receipts – Conrad Haak the elder. Apparently for the "Reformed side" – page 4.
+ Samuel Haak, son of Conrad Haak and wife, Margaretha, born Aug. 31, 1809, baptized Dec. 18, 1809. Sponsored by Georg Schupp and wife, Susanna – page 9.
+ Conrad Hag and wife, Susanna, sponsors of Carl Schub, son of Georg Schub and Susanna, on Feb. 23, 1811 – page 11.
+ Conrad Hak and Susanna sponsor Veronica, daughter of Peter Schub and Anna Margarethe, on Dec. 26, 1811 – age 12.
+ Johann Peter Hack, son of Conrad Hack and Maria Margarethe, born March 15, 1812, baptized April 19, 1812. Sponsored by Peter Schub and wife Margarethe – age 13.
+ Sarah Hak, daughter of Johan Hak and wife Susanna, born Dec. 1, 1812, baptized April 21, 1813. Sponsored by Conrad and Susanna Hak – page 14.
+ Conrad and Susanna Haak sponsor Susanna, daughter of George Haak and Elisabeth, on Aug. 22, 1813 – page 15.
+ Conrad Hack and Susanna sponsor William, son of Peter Haac and Elisabeth, on Aug. 21, 1814 – page 17.
+ Conrad Haak and Susannah sponsor Johann, son of John Sieglin and Elisabeth, Dec. 11, 1814 – page 17.
+ Joseph Haak, son of Conrath Haak and Marcretha, born July 1, 1816, baptized Oct. 13, 1816. Sponsored by Michael Haak and Maria Fischer – page 20.
+ Conrad Hag, son of Conrad Hag and Margareth, born April 3, 1819, baptized July 18, 1819. Sponsored by Conrad Fischer and Cath. Rucker – page 26.
+ Johannes Haak and Fanni Dotter sponsor Nellia, daughter of David and Catharina Griegry, on May 15, 1824. (Also, Fennir Dotter and Peter Stroh sponsored Petrus Schneider, son of Daniel and Sara, on May 16, 1824) – page 39.
+ Johannes Haak and Fennie Dotter sponsored Remas, child of Georg Haack and wife Maricha, on July 11, 1824 – page 40.
+ Thomas Haak, son of Johannes Haak and wife Susanna, born June 25, 1824, baptized Sept. 5, 1824. Sponsored by Conrath Haak and Marwaretha – page 40. [Note: This couple had other children both earlier and later. I recorded this one only because the baptism was sponsored by "Conrad and Margarethe."]
+ Catharina Haak, daughter of Johannes Hakk and wife Fan., born March 5, 1826, baptized May 14, 1826. Sponsored by Michael Haak and wife Catharina – page 44.
+ Simon, son of Johannes Hack and Fanny, born Nov. 11, 1827, baptized Feb. 17, 1828. Sponsored by Friedrich Shup and Christina Dotter – page 50.
+ Johannes and Fannie Hack sponsored Teresa, daughter of Michael Hack and Catharine on Feb. 17, 1828 (?) – page 50.
+ Johannes, son of John Hack and Phenie, born June 29, 1832. Sponsored by Louisa Doder – page 60.
+ Conrad and Margaret Hawk sponsor Seward, son of Charles and Elizabeth Hawk on Oct. 21, 1832 – page 79.
+ Conrad Haack and Margaret sponsor Lovina Haack, daughter of George and Maria, on Sept. 23, 1832 – page 83.
+ Conrad Jackson, son of Johannes Hack and Fenn, his wife, born Dec. 21, 1836. Sponsored by Conrad Hack and Margaretha, his wife – page 127.


"Salem Union Church of Peace; Lutheran and Recorded Congregations (Now Gilbert, Monroe County), Pennsylvania." – Insert into manuscript at Monroe County Historical Society
+ Dec. 15, 1822 – admitted to communion after completing Lutheran catechism: Johannes Haack, born Jan. 7, 1803, son of Conrad Haack; George Haack, born Oct. 15, 1804, married.

Wyoming Valley Historical and Geological Society in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., cemetery cards for Newport Cemetery in Newport, Pa.
+ Anna Hawk, wife of John Sr., born May 1, 1807, died March 22, 1879.
+ Daniel Hawk, son of John and Frances, born May 8, 1837, died Nov. 1837.
+ Frances Hawk, son of John and Frances, born Sept. 27, 1846, died Jan. 31, 1847.
+ John Hawk, born Jan. 7, 1803, died Dec. 9, 1877.
+ Margaret Hawk, daughter of John and Frances, died Dec. 5, 1863, age 22 years, 9 months, 15 days.
+ Mary Hawk, daughter of John and Frances, died Dec. 29, 1865, age 20 years, 10 months, 2 days.
+ Susan Hawk, daughter of John and Frances, born April 29, 1841.

1790 Census – Heidelberg Township, Northampton County, Pa.
+ Conrad Hawk – 1 male 16 or older, 1 female.
+ Jacob Hawk – 1 male 16 or older, 1 male under 16, 3 females.
+ Balser Hawk – 1 male 16 or older, 1 male under 16, 1 female.

1800 Census – Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa.
+ Conrad Hawk – 2 males under 10, 1 male age 10-16, 2 males age 16-26, 1 male age 45 or older, 2 females 16-26, 1 female 26-45, 1 female age 45 or older.
+ George Hawk – 1 male 26-45, 1 female under 10, 1 female 26-45.

1810 Census – Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa.
+ Conrad Haak Jr. – 2 males under 10, 1 male age 10-16, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 26-45.
+ George Haake – 2 males under 10, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 26-45.
+ Conrad Haake – 1 male age 10-16, 1 male age 16-26, 1 male age 45 or older, 1 female 26-45.
+ Nicholaus Haake – 1 male under 10, 1 male age 16-26, 1 female 16-26.

1820 – Chestnuthill Township, Northampton County, Pa.
+ Michael Hawk – 1 male under 10, 1 male age 16-26, 1 female 16-26.
+ Conrad Hawk Sen. – 2 males under 10, 1 male age 45 or older, 1 female age 45 or older.
+ Peter Hawk – 2 males under 10, 1 male 26-45, 2 females under 10, 1 female 26-45.
+ George Hawk – 2 males age 10-16, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 10-16, 1 female 26-45.
+ Conrad Hawk Jr. – 2 males under 10, 2 males age 10-16, 2 males age 16-18, 2 males age 16-26, 1 male age 45 or older, 1 female age 45 or older.
+ John Hawk – 3 males under 10, 1 male age 10-16, 1 male 26-45, 2 females under 10, 1female 10-16, 1 female 16-26, 1 female 26-45.
+ Nicholaus Hawk – 2 males under 10, 1 male age 10-16, 1 male 26-45, 1 female 16-26.

1850 – Newport Township, Luzerne County, Pa.
John Hawk is listed as a 48-year-old laborer who was born in Pennsylvania. His household contained his wife Fanny, age 44; Simon, 23, laborer; Aaron, 20, laborer; John, 18, laborer; Sally A., 16; Conrad, 13; Lucy, 11; Margaret, 8; and Mary, 6.

Monroe County, Pa., Will file 92 T
Will of Conrad Hawk of Polk Township, Monroe County, Pa., written Jan. 26, 1848. Proved Nov. 7, 1855. Heirs: son Peter, received two tracts of land in Polk Township; wife Margaret, a stove with pipe and weaving loom, a cow and a bed with bedding and use of the house; son George; son John; son Michael; son Joseph. Executor: friend Dewalt Fisher. Witnessed by John S. and Mary Fisher. Conrad left his mark, not a signature.

Luzerne County, Pa., Will Book A, page 338.
Will of George Hawk of Kingston Township, Luzerne County, Pa., written Aug.7, 1829. Proved Sept. 17, 1829. Heirs: wife Charity; children Sarah, Elizabeth, Caty, George, Peter, John, Michael, Isaac and Margaret. Isaac and Margaret were under 21.

Luzerne County, Pa., Will Book B, page 270.
Will of John Hock of Holenback Township, Luzerne County, Pa., written Feb. 1, 1847. Proved Feb. 23, 1847. Heirs: wife Margaret; children George, Daniel, Philip, John, Lydia, Margaret and Elizabeth; grandchildren Margaret and Lydia Present (sp?)