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Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins 1821–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Oct 1821

Birth Location: St Clair, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 12 Nov 1894

Death Location: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, USA

Father: James Hawkins

Mother: Nancy West

Spouse(s): Sarah Lyles

Children(s): Sarah Hawkins, William Hawkins, George Hawkins, Cynthia Hawkins, James Hawkins, Vianna Hawkins, John HAWKINS, Issac Hawkins, Floyd Hawkins, Nancy Hawkins, Vinah Hawkins, SARAH Hawkins, Rebecca Hawkins

In 1821, Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins entered the world in St Clair, Alabama, United States, born to James Hawkins And Nancy West. Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins married Sarah L Lyles, and had children including Cynthia A Hawkins, Floyd Jeremiah Hawkins, George Hawkins, Issac M Hawkins, James Hawkins, John B Hawkins, Nancy J Hawkins, Rebecca Hawkins, Sarah E Hawkins, Vianna Hawkins, Vinah Hawkins, William J Hawkins. Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins passed away in 1894 in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins entered the world in St Clair, Alabama, United States, born to James Hawkins And Nancy West.
  • Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins married Sarah L Lyles, and had children including Cynthia A Hawkins, Floyd Jeremiah Hawkins, George Hawkins, Issac M Hawkins, James Hawkins, John B Hawkins, Nancy J Hawkins, Rebecca Hawkins, Sarah E Hawkins, Vianna Hawkins, Vinah Hawkins, William J Hawkins.
  • Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins passed away in 1894 in Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Hawkins
1821–1894
Birth Place: St Clair, Alabama, United States
Parents
James Hawkins
1794–1854
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Nancy West
1801–1825
Grandparents
Benjamin Hawkins
1761–1849
South Carolina, United States
Sarah Mauldin
1773–1845
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hawkins
1735–1799
Elizabeth Jones
1736–
John Mauldin
1738–1800
Sarah White
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hawkins
1713–1790
Mary Simpkins
1716–1779
Henry Mauldin
1732–1832
Hannah Rucker
1731–1880

Benjamin Hawkins's Descendants

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Benjamin (Jeremiah) Hawkins (02 Oct 1821–12 Nov 1894) m. Sarah (L) Lyles (17 Feb 1823–10 Nov 1919)
  1. 1. Sarah (E) Hawkins 1857–
  2. 2. William (J) Hawkins 1849–1916
  3. 3. George Hawkins 1866–
  4. 4. Cynthia (A) Hawkins 1869–1940
  5. 5. James Hawkins 1854–1937
  6. 6. Vianna Hawkins 1847–1926
  7. 7. John (B) HAWKINS 1862–1944 m. Nancy (Jane) Steadman 1865–1943
    1. 1. William (Thomas) HAWKINS 1899–
    2. 2. May (Bell) Hawkins 1888–
    3. 3. Sarah (J) HAWKINS 1885–
    4. 4. Henry (B) Hawkins 1891–1968 m. Elizabeth (M) Hawkins 1897–1982
      1. 1. Jackson Hawkins 1923–
      2. 2. Oza (L) Hawkins 1919–
      3. 3. Mildred (M) Hawkins 1917–
      4. 4. Reuben (L) Hawkins 1926–
      5. 5. Ozzie (Lee) Hawkins 1918–1995
      6. 6. William (Thomas) Hawkins 1901–
      7. 7. Ruby (Nell) Hawkins 1926–2012
      8. 8. Tom HAWKINS 1901– m. Minnie (M) Hawkins 1902–
      9. 9. Hillian (Benjamin) Hawkins 1920–2001 m. Dura (Imogene) Davis 1925–1994
        1. 1. Sammy Hawkins 1942–2022 m. Brenda Sims 1946–2023
    5. 5. Jodie HAWKINS 1905–
    6. 6. Maybell HAWKINS 1895–
    7. 7. Rebecca (E) HAWKINS 1887–
  8. 8. Issac (M) Hawkins 1866–
  9. 9. Floyd (Jeremiah) Hawkins 1864–1912
  10. 10. Nancy (J) Hawkins 1852–1886
  11. 11. Vinah Hawkins 1847–1922
  12. 12. SARAH (E) Hawkins 1857–1950
  13. 13. Rebecca Hawkins 1858–1932

Benjamin Hawkins's Timeline

2 Records

1821
02 Oct 1821
Birth of Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins in St Clair, Alabama, United States
St Clair, Alabama, United States
1894
12 Nov 1894
Age 73
Death of Benjamin Jeremiah Hawkins in Sandersville, Washington, Georgia, United States
Sandersville, Washington, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1821
    Event Place: St Clair, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hall County, Georgia
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 10 Mar 1862.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1894
    Event Place: Sandersville, Washington, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

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