Background
Hawkinson, Lorraine A. was born on October 2, 1922 in Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Parker Lynn and Myrtle A. Lee.
Hawkinson, Lorraine A. was born on October 2, 1922 in Stoughton, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Parker Lynn and Myrtle A. Lee.
Student, University Wisconsin, Whitewater, 1958—1959. Student, University Wisconsin, Madison.
Writer on staff Stoughton Courier-Hub, 1954—1959. Assistant library Stoughton High School Library., 1959—1961. Library technician University Wisconsin Memorial Library., Madison, 1961—1988.
Library, researcher Vesterheim Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library., 1991—2007. Questionnaire editor United States Census, Madison, 1990. Freelance writer, photographer, since 1955.
Member Town of Dunn Planning Commission, Dane County, Wisconsin, Senior Center Commission on Aging, Stoughton, since 1995. Member of Norwegian-American History Association, Wis Regional Writers Association (historian since 1980, Service award 1993).
Married Carroll Stanley Hawkinson, July 20, 1941. Children: Dennis, Donna Hawkinson Ross.