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Jacob Hawkins 1770–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 October 1851

Death Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Prudence Thomas

Mother: Peter Hawkins

Spouse(s): Jane Hawkins

Children(s): george Hawkins

The story of Jacob Hawkins began in 1770 in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1790, Jacob Hawkins resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1800, Jacob Hawkins resided in Newberry District, South Carolina. Jacob Hawkins married Jane Hawkins, and had children including George Hawkins. Jacob Hawkins passed away in 1851 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Hawkins began in 1770 in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1790, Jacob Hawkins resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1800, Jacob Hawkins resided in Newberry District, South Carolina.
  • Jacob Hawkins married Jane Hawkins, and had children including George Hawkins.
  • Jacob Hawkins passed away in 1851 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Prudence Thomas
1753–1784
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Peter Hawkins
1750–1812
Birth Location: Lunenberg County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Jane Hawkins
1770–1854
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

george Hawkins
1795–1823
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Hawkins
1770–1851
Birth Place: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Prudence W. Thomas
1753–1784
Virginia, United States
Peter Hawkins
1750–1812
Lunenberg County, Virginia
Grandparents
Mary Heaton
1738–1775
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Abel Thomas
1736–1805
Frederick, Virginia, USA
John (Eaton (DNAL 86 Matches)) Hawkins
1721–1804
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Shirley (Ruth) Harberd
1725–1795
Of Bristol, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Thomas
1711–1785
Sarah Stephens
1712–1783
Michael Hawkins
1695–1761
Agnes Eaton
1695–1755
Matthew Harberd
1700–1787
Martha Ware
1700–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Evan Thomas
1685–1755
Sarah Pinkethman
1674–1715
William Eaton
1670–1717
THOMAS HERBERT
1680–
Mary Bayley
1667–

Jacob Hawkins's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Hawkins (1770–13 October 1851) m. Jane Hawkins (27 August 1770–13 October 1854)
  1. 1. george Hawkins 1795–1823 m. Mary (Ann) Harmon 1799–1862
    1. 1. Jacob (Overton Asbury) Hawkins 1822–1892 m. Malinda ("Lindy") Bedenbaugh 1823–1899
      1. 1. Simeon (elijah) Hawkins 1845–1888 m. Mary Hawkins 1844–1912
        1. 1. Samuel (L) Hawkins 1875–1935 m. Hannah McDowell 1876–1944
        2. 2. Nannie (K) Hawkins 1873–1925
      2. 2. Peter Hawkins 1847–
      3. 3. Amelia Hawkins 1849–
    2. 2. Florella (Ann) Enlow 1817–1900

Jacob Hawkins's Timeline

8 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Jacob Hawkins in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 20
Jacob Hawkins resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 30
Jacob Hawkins resided here in Newberry District, South Carolina
Newberry District, South Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 40
Jacob Hawkins resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 50
Jacob Hawkins resided here in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 60
Jacob Hawkins resided here in Union, South Carolina, USA
Union, South Carolina, USA
1850
31 Aug 1850
Age 80
Jacob Hawkins resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1851
13 October 1851
Age 81
Death of Jacob Hawkins in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Southern Baptist Church Records, 1750-1899

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1851
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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