Who was Hosea Hawkins?

Hosea Hawkins (1830–1897) was born in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States and died in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Hosea Napoleon Hawkins 1830–1897

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Born 2 Mar 1830 · Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Died 2 May 1897 · Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America

Father Aaron Hawkins

Mother Temperance Bradshaw

Siblings Bradshaw Hawkins, Eliza Hawkins, Elizabeth Hawkins, Harriet Amanda Hawkins, Harriette Amanda Duckworth, Harrison Brittain Hawkins, Jemima Minerva Hawkins, Josiah Sliter Hawkins, Louisa Hawkins, Louise Hicks, Luiza Hawkins, Mary Ann Hawkins, Nancy Hawkins, Tempy Mary Ann Poteet Hawkins, Thomas Hawkins, Thomas Lawson Hawkins

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Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Hawkins

Temperance Bradshaw

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1830, Hosea Napoleon Hawkins entered the world in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States, born to aaron hawkins and temperance bradshaw. Hosea Napoleon Hawkins passed away in 1897 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Life Timeline

1830

Birth of Hosea Napoleon Hawkins in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Birth

1897

Death of Hosea Napoleon Hawkins in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hosea Hawkins

This ancestor line traces from Castilla-Leon, Spain (1000) to Morganton, Burke, North Carolina (1830) across 26 generations.

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: Hosea Hawkins (1830–1897) was born in Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States and died in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Hosea in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
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