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John Hawkins 1762–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 DEC 1762

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 24 JUL 1840

Death Location: Potosi, Breton Township, Washington, Missouri Territory, United States

Father: Augustine Hawkins

Mother: Elizabeth Henley

Spouse(s): Rebecca Custard

Children(s): Susan Hawkins

The story of John Hawkins began in 1762 in Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America. In 1831, John Hawkins resided in Missouri, USA. John Hawkins married Rebecca Custard, and had children including Susan Hawkins. John Hawkins passed away in 1840 in Potosi, Breton Township, Washington, Missouri Territory, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Hawkins began in 1762 in Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America.
  • In 1831, John Hawkins resided in Missouri, USA.
  • John Hawkins married Rebecca Custard, and had children including Susan Hawkins.
  • John Hawkins passed away in 1840 in Potosi, Breton Township, Washington, Missouri Territory, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
John Hawkins
1762–1840
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Augustine Hawkins
1721–1808
Saint Thomas's Parish, Baltimore, Colony of Maryland, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Henley
1737–1806
Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Hawkins
1665–1725
Baltimore, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Ricaud
1668–1726
Kent County, Maryland, USA
Darby (Henley) Jr.
1701–1784
Christ Church, Port Republic, Calvert, Maryland Colony
Mary (M) Elliot
1715–1742
Christ Church, Port Republic, Calvert, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hawkins
1634–1676
Benjamin Ricaud
1638–1684
Elizabeth Hall
1650–
Darby Henley
1650–1726
Anne Armstrong
1669–1711
William Elliott
1689–1716
Eleanor Harris
1691–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Hawkins
1605–1667
Dame Cutland
1615–1637
Henrie Hanley
1627–1696
Sarah Darby
1628–1696
Edward Armstrong
1630–1698
Susan Dunbar
1635–1697

John Hawkins's Descendants

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John Hawkins (22 DEC 1762–24 JUL 1840) m. Rebecca Custard (1778–22 May 1834)
  1. 1. Susan Hawkins 1803–1836

John Hawkins's Timeline

6 Records

1762
22 DEC 1762
Birth of John Hawkins in Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1799
18 Jun 1799
Age 37
John Hawkins was married
None
1831
1831-1848
Age 69
John Hawkins resided here in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1840
1840
Age 78
John Hawkins resided here in Union, Washington, Missouri, USA
Union, Washington, Missouri, USA
1840
24 JUL 1840
Age 78
Death of John Hawkins in Potosi, Breton Township, Washington, Missouri Territory, United States
Potosi, Breton Township, Washington, Missouri Territory, United States
1841
1841
Age 79
John Hawkins resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1762
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1799
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Union, Washington, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Union, Washington, Missouri; Roll: 233; Page: 191; Family History Library Film: 0014858

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioner Census, 1841

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUL 1840
    Event Place: Potosi, Breton Township, Washington, Missouri Territory, United States

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