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Sarah Sophia Hawkins 1784–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1784

Birth Location: Pleasant Hill, Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 10 December 1843

Death Location: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Philemon III

Mother: Lucy Davis

Spouse(s): Col lll

Children(s): CSA Polk, Susan Rayner, Dr. Polk, Lucinda Polk, John baby, Alexander Polk, Mary Polk, George Polk, Rufus Polk, Hon Polk, Charles Polk, Andrew Sr, Eliza Polk

In 1784, Sarah Sophia Hawkins entered the world in Pleasant Hill, Northampton, North Carolina, United States, born to Philemon Hawkins Iii And Lucy Davis. Sarah Sophia Hawkins married Col William Polk Lll, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Polk, Andrew Jackson Polk Sr, Charles Junius Polk, Csa Major Gen Amp Right Rev Leonidas Polk, Dr William Julius Polk, Eliza Hawkins Polk, George Washington Polk, Hon Gen Lucius Junius Polk, John Hawkins Polk Died As A Baby, Lucinda Davis Polk, Mary Brown Polk, Rufus King Polk, Susan Spratt Rayner. Sarah Sophia Hawkins passed away in 1843 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Sarah Sophia Hawkins entered the world in Pleasant Hill, Northampton, North Carolina, United States, born to Philemon Hawkins Iii And Lucy Davis.
  • Sarah Sophia Hawkins married Col William Polk Lll, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Polk, Andrew Jackson Polk Sr, Charles Junius Polk, Csa Major Gen Amp Right Rev Leonidas Polk, Dr William Julius Polk, Eliza Hawkins Polk, George Washington Polk, Hon Gen Lucius Junius Polk, John Hawkins Polk Died As A Baby, Lucinda Davis Polk, Mary Brown Polk, Rufus King Polk, Susan Spratt Rayner.
  • Sarah Sophia Hawkins passed away in 1843 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Hawkins
1784–1843
Birth Place: Pleasant Hill, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Philemon Hawkins III
1752–1833
Franklin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lucy Davis
1759–1807
Grandparents
Windred Dugger
1738–1800
Great-Grandparents
William Dugger
1720–1773
Mary Kincaid
1728–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel War
1690–1776
Mary Scarborough
1695–1783
Joseph (SC\VA)
1690–1774
Juliane. Moore
1706–1787

Sarah Hawkins's Descendants

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Sarah (Sophia) Hawkins (6 March 1784–10 December 1843) m. Col (William Polk) lll (9 July 1758–14 January 1834)
  1. 1. CSA (Major Gen & Right Rev Leonidas) Polk 1806–1864
  2. 2. Susan (Spratt) Rayner 1822–1909
  3. 3. Dr. (William Julius) Polk 1793–1860
  4. 4. Lucinda (Davis) Polk 1804–1805
  5. 5. John (Hawkins Polk died as a) baby 1812–1813
  6. 6. Alexander (Hamilton) Polk 1810–1830
  7. 7. Mary (Brown) Polk 1808–1835
  8. 8. George (Washington) Polk 1817–1892
  9. 9. Rufus (King) Polk 1814–1846
  10. 10. Hon (\ Gen. Lucius Junius) Polk 1802–1870
  11. 11. Charles (Junius) Polk 1828–1831
  12. 12. Andrew (Jackson Polk) Sr 1824–1867 m. Rebecca (Chambers Van) Leer 1826–1904
    1. 1. Antoinette (Van) Leer 1847–1919 m. Athanase (Charles Marie de Charette de la) Contrie 1832–1911
      1. 1. Charles (Antoine de Charette de la) Contrie 1796–1848 m. Suzanne Hennings 1880– m. Louise (Marie Charlotte) Bourbon 1809–1891
        1. 1. Suzanne (Marie Antoine Louise Élisabeth Julie Marguerite Marie Henriett de CHARETTE de la) CONTRIE 1915–2000
        2. 2. Athanase (Charles Marie de Charette 2nd Baron of La) Contrie 1832–1911
        3. 3. Louis-Marie (de Charette de la) Contrie 1834–1919
        4. 4. Ferdinand (de Charette de la) Contrie 1837–1917
        5. 5. Urban (de) Charette 1839–1925
        6. 6. Maurice (Alain de Charette de la) Contrie 1841–1916
        7. 7. Armand-Étienne-Marie (de Charette de la) Contrie 1843–1909
        8. 8. Henriette (de) Charette 1835–1932
        9. 9. Marie (Colette de) Charette 1846–1921
        10. 10. Michelle (Anne de) Charette 1847–1909
      2. 2. Henriette (de Charette de La) Contrie 1863–1889
      3. 3. Francois (de de La) Contrie 1865–1885
      4. 4. Andrée (de de La) Contrie 1879–1879
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson Polk) Jr. 1850–1852
    3. 3. Kitty (Kirkman) Polk 1852–1857
    4. 4. Hon (Anthony VanLeer) Polk 1856–1907
    5. 5. Rebecca Polk 1858–1946
    6. 6. Infant (Son) Polk 1846–1846
  13. 13. Eliza (Hawkins) Polk 1820–

Sarah Hawkins's Timeline

2 Records

1784
6 March 1784
Birth of Sarah Sophia Hawkins in Pleasant Hill, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Pleasant Hill, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
1843
10 December 1843
Age 59
Death of Sarah Sophia Hawkins in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1784
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1843
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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