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PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins 1841–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 8 1841

Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: Sept 27 1913

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

Father: Mark Hawkins

Mother: Jane Hunter

Spouse(s): Lucinda Schumpert, Mary Swindler

Children(s): Luther Hawkins, Anna Hawkins, Bloomer Hawkins, John Hawkins, Minnie Hawkins, Mark Hawkins, Dudley Hawkins, Emma Hawkins, Jesse Hawkins

PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins was born in 1841 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States, the child of Mark Hawkins And Jane Hunter. In 1850, PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins married Lucinda Frances Schumpert, Mary Jane Swindler, and had children including Anna Gertrude Annie Hawkins, Bloomer Pearson Hawkins, Dudley Hunter Hawkins, Emma E Hawkins, Jesse Frank Hawkins, John Pressley Hawkins, Luther Meredith Hawkins, Mark Schumpert Toad Hawkins, Minnie T Hawkins. PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins passed away in 1913 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins was born in 1841 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States, the child of Mark Hawkins And Jane Hunter.
  • In 1850, PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins married Lucinda Frances Schumpert, Mary Jane Swindler, and had children including Anna Gertrude Annie Hawkins, Bloomer Pearson Hawkins, Dudley Hunter Hawkins, Emma E Hawkins, Jesse Frank Hawkins, John Pressley Hawkins, Luther Meredith Hawkins, Mark Schumpert Toad Hawkins, Minnie T Hawkins.
  • PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins passed away in 1913 in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mark Hawkins
1808–1860
Birth Location: Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
MH
Jane Hunter
1810–1848
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
JH

Spouses(s)

Lucinda Schumpert
1842–1884
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
LS
Mary Swindler
1847–1925
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MS

Children(s)

Luther Hawkins
1869–1952
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
LH
Anna Hawkins
1874–1931
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
AH
Bloomer Hawkins
1878–1941
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
BH
John Hawkins
1867–1959
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
JH
Minnie Hawkins
1876–1950
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
MH
Mark Hawkins
1884–1964
Birth Location: Newberry Co, South Carolina
MH
Dudley Hawkins
1881–1908
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
DH
Emma Hawkins
1872–1895
Birth Location: , Newberry, South Carolina, USA
EH
Jesse Hawkins
1887–
Birth Location: Newberry, South Carolina
JH

PVT Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
PVT Hawkins
1841–1913
Birth Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Mark Hawkins
1808–1860
Prosperity, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Jane Hunter
1810–1848
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward Hawkins
1775–1834
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Rebecca Pearson
1779–1868
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Daniel (Thweatt) Cureton
1788–1862
Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Cebella Mathews
1792–1825
Great-Grandparents
Peter Hawkins
1750–1812
Prudence Thomas
1753–1790
Enoch Pearson
1752–1790
Phoebe DeMoss
1752–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Corp.
1725–1801
Shirley Harberd
1725–1795
Abel Thomas
1736–1805
Mary Heaton
1738–1775
Samuel Pearson
1724–1790
Martha Worthington
1731–1770
James Sr
1726–1793
Phebe Cox
1728–1775

PVT Hawkins's Descendants

1.
PH
PVT (Pearson Meshak "Pearce") Hawkins (Oct 8 1841–Sept 27 1913) m. Lucinda (Frances) Schumpert (26 Apr 1842–27 Jan 1884) m. Mary (Jane) Swindler (26 Jan 1847–12 Sep 1925)
  1. 1. Luther (Meredith) Hawkins 1869–1952 m. Hattie (Adella) Boozer 1870–1936
    1. 1. Lula (H) Hamm 1891–1973 m. Benjamin (Hawkins) Hamm 1888–1973
      1. 1. Carl (Adell) Hamm 1919–2002 m. Eunice (Elizabeth) Haltiwanger 1924–2010
        1. 1. Linda (Dianne) Hamm 1948–2018
      2. 2. Benjamin (Luther) Hamm 1911–1983 m. Rebecca Long 1915–1987
      3. 3. John (William) Hamm 1917–1981 m. Kathryn Summer 1920–2008
        1. 1. William (R) Hamm 1937–1999
      4. 4. Marvin (Jackson) Hamm 1921–2008 m. Sara (Minnie) Hawkins 1924–2006
      5. 5. Thomas (B) Hamm 1923–1999 m. Naomi Merchant 1923–1982
      6. 6. Infant (Daughter) Hamm 1913–1913
      7. 7. Ernest (Pierce) Hamm 1915–1982 m. Bertha (Inez) Branham 1918–1994
        1. 1. Shirley (Mae) Hamm 1938–2015 m. Sgt (Delmar Earl) Potter 1930–1972 m. Billy (Joe) Torix 1931–2007
    2. 2. Wesley (Pearson Hawkins) Sr. 1895–1962 m. Maudie (Ethel) North 1915–1999 m. Blanche Jeansonne 1896–1930 m. Rosa (Ella) Small 1903–1975
      1. 1. Mattie (Della) Hawkins 1932–1994 m. Harold (Winfred) Norris 1927–1993
      2. 2. Wesley (Pearson Hawkins) Jr. 1934–1961
      3. 3. Wilhelmina (Patricia) Hawkins 1923–1989 m. Robert (Thomas Mayo) Sr. 1916–1979
        1. 1. Robert (Thomas Mayo) Jr. 1939–2009
    3. 3. Maggie (E.) Hawkins 1894–1911
    4. 4. Infant Hawkins 1899–1899
    5. 5. James (Newton) Hawkins 1901–1901
    6. 6. Infant Hawkins 1902–1902
    7. 7. Annie (Myrtle) Hawkins 1903–1992 m. Luther (Heyward) Sease 1902–1997
    8. 8. Willie (Odin) Hawkins 1905–1980 m. Mary (Enid) Johnson 1906–1995
      1. 1. Maggie (Edith) Hawkins 1928–2014 m. Thomas (Everett) Summer 1922–2003
      2. 2. Lewis (Boyd) Hawkins 1939–1996
    9. 9. Infant Hawkins 1909–1909
    10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1897–1970
  2. 2. Anna (Gertrude "Annie") Hawkins 1874–1931 m. William (Frank) Lester 1869–1963
    1. 1. Myrtle (Lilly) Lester 1896–1981 m. Fred (Parsons) Mendenhall 1897–1987
      1. 1. Edith (Irene) Mendenhall 1925–2017 m. Charles (Clifton) Kennedy 1925–1985
        1. 1. Alvin (Clifton) Kennedy 1951–1994
      2. 2. James (Parson) Mendenhall 1923–2009 m. Mary (Frances) Williams 1929–1998
      3. 3. Franklin Mendenhall 1922–
      4. 4. Estell Mendenhall 1926–
    2. 2. Allen (Hawkins) Lester 1899–1965 m. Pauline (Aldoray) Nichols 1903–1998
      1. 1. Jimmie (Waldo) Lester 1934–1964 m. Mildred (Louise) Wesson 1937–2007
      2. 2. Thelma (Louise) Lester 1922–1998 m. Emory (Ansel) Dominick 1913–1995
    3. 3. Minnie (Harriette) Lester 1903–1974 m. Charles (Finley) Thomas 1898–1992
      1. 1. Martha (Grace) Thomas 1922–2012 m. Alvin (Eugene Pettit) Sr. 1921–1993
    4. 4. Willie (Mae) Lester 1906–1996 m. Johnnie (Elmer) Amick 1904–1954
      1. 1. James (Robert) Amick 1935–1984 m. Doris (Jane) Swittenberg 1939–2008
  3. 3. Bloomer (Pearson) Hawkins 1878–1941 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Sligh 1883–1961
    1. 1. Bloomer (Frank) Hawkins 1914–2010 m. Lois (Eunice) Harman 1917–1999
    2. 2. George (Pearson) Hawkins 1905–1978
    3. 3. Lillie (Frances) Hawkins 1908–1959
    4. 4. Margaret (Lucinda) Hawkins 1904–1977
    5. 5. Mary (Sligh) Hawkins 1916–2004
    6. 6. Robert (Dudley) Hawkins 1910–1997
    7. 7. William (Houseal "Willie") Hawkins 1920–2005 m. Margaret Sligh 1926–2018
    8. 8. Sara (Rebecca) Hawkins 1913–2003
    9. 9. Carl (Wilson) Hawkins 1918–2003
    10. 10. Ruth Hawkins 1925–2003 m. Everette (H.) Lominack 1922–
    11. 11. Janie (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1920–2021
  4. 4. John (Pressley) Hawkins 1867–1959 m. Nancy (Eva) Hawkins 1870–1917
    1. 1. Lula (Isabel) Hawkins 1900–1993 m. Otis (Sampson) Lindler 1897–1967
      1. 1. Nancy (Carolyn) Lindler 1925–1990 m. Isaac (Post Pitts) Sr. 1919–2010
  5. 5. Minnie (T) Hawkins 1876–1950
  6. 6. Mark (Schumpert "Toad") Hawkins 1884–1964
  7. 7. Dudley (Hunter) Hawkins 1881–1908
  8. 8. Emma (E) Hawkins 1872–1895
  9. 9. Jesse (Frank) Hawkins 1887–

PVT Hawkins's Timeline

9 Records

1841
Oct 8 1841
Birth of PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 9
PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided here in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided here in Stoney Battery, Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stoney Battery, Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided here in Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided here in No 1 Township, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
No 1 Township, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided here in Southern, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Southern, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1913
30 Sep 1913
Age 72
PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1913
Sept 27 1913
Age 72
Death of PVT Pearson Meshak "Pearce" Hawkins in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 8 1841
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (Nara); Washington, D.c.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of South Carolina; Catalog Name: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Foug
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 226A; Enumeration District: 117
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1504; Page: 724A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: No 1 Township, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1536; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0089
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 223; Family History Li
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Southern, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 24b; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375474
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1224; Page: 223; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stoney Battery, Frog Level, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stoney Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1504; Page: 724A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Battery, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1236; Page: 226A; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: No 1 Township, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: No 1 Township, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 1536; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0089

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Southern, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Southern, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1461; Page: 24b; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1375474

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Newberry Weekly Herald; Publication Date: 30 Sep 1913; Publication Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 27 1913
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Web: Richland County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, 1892-2000

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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