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Francis Gaines Hawkins 1788–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1788

Birth Location: Orange, Orange County, Virginia

Death Date: 6 Nov 1876

Death Location: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin Hawkins

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Douthitt

Children(s): William Hawkins

The story of Francis Gaines Hawkins began in 1788 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia. Francis Gaines Hawkins married Elizabeth Eliza Douthitt, and had children including William Hawkins. Francis Gaines Hawkins passed away in 1876 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Gaines Hawkins began in 1788 in Orange, Orange County, Virginia.
  • Francis Gaines Hawkins married Elizabeth Eliza Douthitt, and had children including William Hawkins.
  • Francis Gaines Hawkins passed away in 1876 in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Hawkins
1738–1806
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Douthitt
1795–1876
Birth Location: Woodford County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

William Hawkins
1822–1869
Birth Location: Woodford Co, Kentucky, USA
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Francis Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
Francis Hawkins
1788–1876
Birth Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia
Parents
Benjamin Hawkins
1738–1806
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Milledge) Hawkins
1710–1782
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
SARAH HUDSON
1710–1761
Richmond, VA
Great-Grandparents
John Hawkins
1675–
Elizabeth Butler
1682–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Hawkins
1655–1717
Frances Grosse
1658–1717
Peter Butler
1635–1698
Elizabeth Howes
1643–1710

Francis Hawkins's Descendants

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Francis (Gaines) Hawkins (10 May 1788–6 Nov 1876) m. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Douthitt (1795–7 Oct 1876)
  1. 1. William Hawkins 1822–1869 m. Nancy (Crutchlow) Brown 1818–1900
    1. 1. Johannah Hawkins 1853–1921 m. John (Thomas) Ellsworth 1841–1901
      1. 1. John (W) Ellsworth 1895–1952 m. Golda Ellsworth 1900–1980 m. Lillie Murray 1906–1958
        1. 1. Dorothy (E) Weesner 1922–1987 m. Alvin (Junior Junior) Myers 1919–2010 m. Cecil (Lee) Weesner 1905–1974
        2. 2. John (Wesley Ellsworth) Jr 1924–1992
        3. 3. Mildred (Louise) Ellsworth 1920–1999
      2. 2. William (Thomas "Tom") Ellsworth 1880–1943
      3. 3. Margaret ((Maggie)) Ellsworth 1872–1946
      4. 4. Willis (Samuel) Ellsworth 1874–1928
      5. 5. Huldah (J.) Ellsworth 1877–1901
      6. 6. Daisy Ellsworth 1888–1891
      7. 7. Nelia Ellsworth 1882–1902
      8. 8. James (Louis \Lewis "Lou") Ellsworth 1890–1971
      9. 9. Ruth Ellsworth 1892–1934
      10. 10. Grover Ellsworth 1885–1886
      11. 11. Robert Ellsworth 1878–1878
    2. 2. Adaline (Perry) Palmer 1860–1944
    3. 3. P. (Gardner Hawkins) Sr. 1861–1949

Francis Hawkins's Timeline

2 Records

1788
10 May 1788
Birth of Francis Gaines Hawkins in Orange, Orange County, Virginia
Orange, Orange County, Virginia
1876
6 Nov 1876
Age 88
Death of Francis Gaines Hawkins in Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1788
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1876
    Event Place: Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
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