Betty E. Meader, daughter of Albert R. Meader (b.1914) [0573] and Elizabeth Zani (  –  ), was born, probably at Round Lake, NY, December 21, 1936. March 31, 1956 she married Robert E. Hawkes, a graduate of Albany Business College, who was employed in the cost accounting department of the Mohawk Brush Company in Albany. She was a graduate of the Mildred Elley School in Albany.