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Major John D. Hawkins Esq. 1720–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1720

Birth Location: Charles City, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1784

Death Location: Warren, North Carolina, USA

Father: Philemon Sr

Mother: Ann Howard

Spouse(s): Mary Wyatt, Martha Hollowell

Children(s): Anna Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Nancy Hawkins, Benjamin Hawkins

Major John D. Hawkins Esq. was born in 1720 in Charles City, Gloucester, Virginia, USA, the child of Philemon Hawkins Sr And Ann Eleanor Howard. Major John D. Hawkins Esq. married Martha Hollowell, Mary Wyatt, and had children including Anna Pollard Hawkins, Benjamin Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Nancy Hawkins. Major John D. Hawkins Esq. passed away in 1784 in Warren, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Major John D. Hawkins Esq. was born in 1720 in Charles City, Gloucester, Virginia, USA, the child of Philemon Hawkins Sr And Ann Eleanor Howard.
  • Major John D. Hawkins Esq. married Martha Hollowell, Mary Wyatt, and had children including Anna Pollard Hawkins, Benjamin Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Nancy Hawkins.
  • Major John D. Hawkins Esq. passed away in 1784 in Warren, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Esq.'s Ancestors

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Major Esq.
1720–1784
Birth Place: Charles City, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
Philemon Hawkins Sr
1690–1725
Slapton, Devon, England
Ann (Eleanor) Howard
1695–1742
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sir (John Henry) Hawkins
1643–1695
Kingsbridge, Devon, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Dewe
1656–1698
Ilsip, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Captain Hawkins
1604–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hawkins
1562–1622

Major Esq.'s Descendants

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Major (John D. Hawkins) Esq. (8 Apr 1720–10 May 1784) m. Mary Wyatt (20 Sep 1726–1775) m. Martha Hollowell (29 Mar 1721–1805)
  1. 1. Anna (Pollard) Hawkins 1759–1845 m. Rev (John Bunyan) Rooker 1755–1840
    1. 1. Joseph (Dorris) Rooker 1785–1836 m. Hannah Faris 1785–1836 m. Jane (Hannah) Farries 1785–1870
      1. 1. Thomas Rooker 1811–
      2. 2. William Rooker 1825–
      3. 3. John ([Bunyan] Clayton) Rooker 1831–1916
      4. 4. Moses (Faries) Rooker 1834–
      5. 5. John (Bunyan) Rooker 1810–1857 m. Nancy (Ann) McCallum 1814–1906
        1. 1. Margaret (A) Rooker 1835–1901
        2. 2. Catherine (L.) Rooker 1838–1905
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Rooker 1841–1877
        4. 4. John (Alexander) Rooker 1844–1905
        5. 5. William (Duncan) Rooker 1847–1905 m. Tamar (Elizabeth) Barnett 1855–1945
        6. 6. Randolph (Augustus) Rooker 1850–
        7. 7. LeRoy (Columbus "L.C.") Rooker 1853–1932
        8. 8. James (Marion) Rooker 1833–1925 m. Mary (Anne) Hill 1843–1922
    2. 2. Elizabeth Rooker 1782–1870
    3. 3. Jennings Rooker 1796–1863
    4. 4. Jacob Rooker 1789–1845
    5. 5. John (Hawkins) Rooker 1790–1853
    6. 6. Eleanor Rooker 1792–1869
    7. 7. Mary (Wyatt) Rooker 1794–
    8. 8. Susannah (Davis) Rooker 1800–1839
  2. 2. Mary Hawkins 1746–1830
  3. 3. Nancy Hawkins 1755–1810
  4. 4. Benjamin Hawkins 1754–1827

Major Esq.'s Timeline

3 Records

1720
8 Apr 1720
Birth of Major John D. Hawkins Esq. in Charles City, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
1740
30 Jan 1740
Age 20
Major John D. Hawkins Esq. was married in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1784
10 May 1784
Age 64
Death of Major John D. Hawkins Esq. in Warren, North Carolina, USA
Warren, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1720
    Event Place: Charles City, Gloucester, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1740
    Event Place: Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1784
    Event Place: Warren, North Carolina, USA

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