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Captain John (Haws) Hawes 1635–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1635

Birth Location: VERIFIED- Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, America -Settlers worked their farms in warm months, and wintered in Plymouth. Soon they built homes and separated with their own church. Bridgewater was created in 1656 from Duxbury.

Death Date: 11 Nov 1701

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edmund Hawes

Mother: Mercy -Immigrant

Spouse(s): Desire Gorham

Children(s): Mary Bacon, Experience Miller, John Hawes, Ebenezer Hawes, Jabez Hawes, Joseph Hawes, Edmund Hawes, Samual Hawes

Captain John (Haws) Hawes was born in 1635 in VERIFIED- Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, America -Settlers worked their farms in warm months, and wintered in Plymouth. Soon they built homes and separated with their own church. Bridgewater was created in 1656 from Duxbury., the child of Edmund Hawes And Mercy Or Lucy Hopkins Penocot Penobscot Hawes Immigrant. Captain John (Haws) Hawes married Desire Gorham, and had children including Desire Cowing, Ebenezer Hawes, Edmund Hawes, Experience Miller, Isaac Hawes, Jabez Hawes, John Hawes, Joseph Hawes, Mary Bacon, Samual Haws Hawes. Captain John (Haws) Hawes passed away in 1701 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • Captain John (Haws) Hawes was born in 1635 in VERIFIED- Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, America -Settlers worked their farms in warm months, and wintered in Plymouth. Soon they built homes and separated with their own church. Bridgewater was created in 1656 from Duxbury., the child of Edmund Hawes And Mercy Or Lucy Hopkins Penocot Penobscot Hawes Immigrant.
  • Captain John (Haws) Hawes married Desire Gorham, and had children including Desire Cowing, Ebenezer Hawes, Edmund Hawes, Experience Miller, Isaac Hawes, Jabez Hawes, John Hawes, Joseph Hawes, Mary Bacon, Samual Haws Hawes.
  • Captain John (Haws) Hawes passed away in 1701 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Captain Hawes's Ancestors

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Captain Hawes
1635–1701
Birth Place: VERIFIED- Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, America -Settlers worked their farms in warm months, and wintered in Plymouth. Soon they built homes and separated with their own church. Bridgewater was created in 1656 from Duxbury.
Parents
Edmund Hawes
1612–1693
Solihull, Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, West Midlands, England
Mercy (or Lucy Hopkins Penocot Penobscot (Hawes)) -Immigrant
1612–1689
Unknown ( probably Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA)
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Captain Hawes's Descendants

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Captain (John (Haws)) Hawes (16 Jul 1635–11 Nov 1701) m. Desire Gorham (02 Apr 1644–30 Jun 1700)
  1. 1. Mary Bacon 1664–
  2. 2. Experience Miller 1686–1758
  3. 3. John Hawes 1671–1723
  4. 4. Ebenezer Hawes –1727
  5. 5. Jabez Hawes 1675–1701
  6. 6. Joseph Hawes 1673–1752
  7. 7. Edmund Hawes 1669–1701
  8. 8. Samual ((Haws)) Hawes 1683–1753 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Spencer 1656–1727
    1. 1. Mary Hawes 1719–1806
    2. 2. Samuel Hawes –1794
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hawes 1721–
    4. 4. Isaac (Hawes Sr) Sr 1717–1789
    5. 5. Benjamin Haws 1718–1783
    6. 6. Eunice ("Nicie") Hawes 1702–1806 m. John Coleman 1723–1763
      1. 1. Wiley Coleman 1730–
      2. 2. Spencer Coleman 1756–1830
      3. 3. Robert (R) Coleman 1725–1795
      4. 4. Samuel Coleman 1762–1830
      5. 5. Hawes Coleman 1757–1840
      6. 6. Frances ("Wicey") Coleman 1725–1844 m. Joseph (Thomas) Graves 1726–1785
        1. 1. Robert Graves 1733–1771 m. Jean 1737–1792
        2. 2. John (Coleman) Graves 1767–1840
        3. 3. Major (Major Joseph Thomas) Graves 1769–1826
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Graves 1771–1813
        5. 5. George Graves 1780–1831
        6. 6. Hawes Graves 1782–1859
        7. 7. Polly Graves 1776–1832
        8. 8. Sally Graves 1774–1832
        9. 9. Eunice (Hawes "Nicey") Graves 1783–1857
      7. 7. John Coleman 1753–1837

Captain Hawes's Timeline

2 Records

1635
16 Jul 1635
Birth of Captain John (Haws) Hawes in VERIFIED- Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, America -Settlers worked their farms in warm months, and wintered in Plymouth. Soon they built homes and separated with their own church. Bridgewater was created in 1656 from Duxbury.
VERIFIED- Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, America -Settlers worked their farms in warm months, and wintered in Plymouth. Soon they built homes and separated with their own church. Bridgewater was created in 1656 from Duxbury.
1701
11 Nov 1701
Age 66
Death of Captain John (Haws) Hawes in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1635
    Event Place: VERIFIED- Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, America -Settlers worked their farms in warm months, and wintered in Plymouth. Soon they built homes and separated with their own church. Bridgewater was created in 1656 from Duxbury.
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1701
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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