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Peter Hawkins 1750–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Lunenberg County, Virginia

Death Date: 1812

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

Father: John Hawkins

Mother: Shirley Harberd

Spouse(s): Prudence Thomas

Children(s): Jacob Hawkins

The story of Peter Hawkins began in 1750 in Lunenberg County, Virginia. In 1779, Peter Hawkins resided in To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina. In 1780, Peter Hawkins resided in Fork of Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri. Peter Hawkins married Prudence W Thomas, and had children including Jacob Hawkins. Peter Hawkins passed away in 1812 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Hawkins began in 1750 in Lunenberg County, Virginia.
  • In 1779, Peter Hawkins resided in To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina.
  • In 1780, Peter Hawkins resided in Fork of Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six Distri.
  • Peter Hawkins married Prudence W Thomas, and had children including Jacob Hawkins.
  • Peter Hawkins passed away in 1812 in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hawkins
1721–1804
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Shirley Harberd
1725–1795
Birth Location: Of Bristol, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Prudence Thomas
1753–1784
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Jacob Hawkins
1770–1851
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Peter Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
Peter Hawkins
1750–1812
Birth Place: Lunenberg County, Virginia
Parents
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
Grandparents
Michael Hawkins
1696–1752
Bruton, York, Virginia, Colonial America
Agnes (Eaton) Hawkins
1695–1755
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, Colonial America
Martha Ware
1700–1735
Virginia, USA
Matthew Harberd
1700–1787
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Eaton
1670–1717
Sarah Pinkethman
1674–1715
Thomas Herbert
1680–
Mary Bayley
1667–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Eaton
1720–
William Pinkethman
1653–1712
Anne Billingsley
1652–1712

Peter Hawkins's Descendants

1.
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Peter Hawkins (1750–1812) m. Prudence (W.) Thomas (1753–1784)
  1. 1. Jacob Hawkins 1770–1851 m. Jane Hawkins 1770–1854
    1. 1. george hawkins 1795–1823 m. Mary (Ann) Harmon 1799–1862
      1. 1. H Hawkins 1821–1892 m. Happy Hawkins 1823–
        1. 1. Mary Hawkins 1844–1912 m. Elijah Hawkins 1846–1888 m. Simeon (elijah) Hawkins 1845–1888
        2. 2. R (E) Hawkins 1841–
        3. 3. Caroline Hawkins 1849–1927
        4. 4. Luther (Harrington) Hawkins 1861–1918
        5. 5. George (Washington) Hawkins 1852–1922
      2. 2. Florella (Ann) Enlow 1817–1900

Peter Hawkins's Timeline

8 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Peter Hawkins in Lunenberg County, Virginia
Lunenberg County, Virginia
1779
1779
Age 29
Peter Hawkins resided here in To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina
To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina
1780
1780
Age 30
Peter Hawkins resided here in Fork of Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
Fork of Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 40
Peter Hawkins resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 50
Peter Hawkins resided here in Newberry District, South Carolina
Newberry District, South Carolina
1801
Abt 1801
Age 51
Peter Hawkins resided here in Newberry, South Carolina
Newberry, South Carolina
1801
30 May 1801
Age 51
Peter Hawkins - Probate in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1812
1812
Age 62
Death of Peter Hawkins in Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Lunenberg County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: To Listed, Ninety-Sixth District, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Fork of Broad and Saludy Rivers, Ninety Six District, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1801
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 May 1801
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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