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Joseph Taylor Hawkins 1853–1928

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Hawkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 5 Feb 1853 · Jackson County, Tennessee
Died 27 Dec 1928 · , Perry, Illinois, USA
Father Joseph W Hawkins
Mother Elizabeth L Hooten
Siblings Alexander Hawkins, Baby Hawkins, Canzada Hawkins, George W Hawkins, Hetty M Hawkins, Hetty Margaret Hawkins, James Alvin Hawkins, James Maron Hawkins, Jimmy Hawkins, John Francis Hawkins, John T Hawkins, Macy H Hawkins, Martha J Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Miljane Hawkins, Minerva Hawkins, Nelson Hawkins, Sarah Jane Hawkins, William H Hawkins

Researchers connected through Joseph Hawkins 1853–1928

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1853, Joseph Taylor Hawkins entered the world in Jackson County, Tennessee, born to joseph w hawkins and elizabeth l hooten. Joseph Taylor Hawkins passed away in 1928 in, Perry, Illinois, USA.

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Life Timeline

1853
Birth of Joseph Taylor Hawkins in Jackson County, Tennessee
Birth
1928
Death of Joseph Taylor Hawkins in, Perry, Illinois, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Hawkins

This ancestor line traces from Courtenay, Loiret, Centre, France (1013) to Jackson County, Tennessee (1853) across 24 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Hawkins (1853–1928) was born in Jackson County, Tennessee and died in , Perry, Illinois, USA. 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 Joseph 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 24 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Hawkins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Taylor Hawkins PTP
1853–1928
Jackson County, Tennessee
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Hawkins's Descendants

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Joseph Taylor Hawkins PTP 1853–1928