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Benjamin Hawkins

Benjamin Hawkins

Male 1754 - 1816  (61 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Hawkins  [1, 2, 3
    Born 15 Aug 1754  Bute, North Carolina, Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Buried 1816  Roberta, Crawford County, Georgia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 6 Jun 1816  Indian Agency, Near Roberta, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I5707  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 

    Father Philemon Hawkins, II,   b. 28 Sep 1717, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1801, Warren, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Delia Martin,   b. 1717, Brunswick, Virginia, Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1794, Warren, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1743  Warren, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F1697  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lavinia Downs,   b. 10 May 1781, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1828, Bibb, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 1812 
    Children 
     1. James Madison Hawkins  [natural]
     2. Georgia A Hawkins,   b. 4 May 1799, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1818, Jones, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)  [natural]
     3. Cherokee Hawkins,   b. 16 Mar 1805, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1849, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)  [natural]
     4. Virginia Hawkins,   b. 6 Mar 1811, Indian Agency, Jones, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1851, Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)  [natural]
     5. Jeffersonia E Hawkins,   b. 12 Jul 1813, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1861  (Age 48 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F2029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Benjamin Hawkins
    Benjamin Hawkins
    Benjamin Hawkins - DAR Profile
    Benjamin Hawkins - DAR Profile
    Col Benjamin Hawkins grave marker
    Col Benjamin Hawkins grave marker
    Indian Traditions
    Indian Traditions
    Benjamin Hawkins Grave in Neglected Condition
    Benjamin Hawkins Grave in Neglected Condition

  • Sources 
    1. [S13] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    2. [S839] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
      U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
      U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970


    3. [S1121] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;), Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0192.
      Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981
      Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981


    4. [S494] Family Data Collection - Marriages, Edmund West, comp., (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001;).

    5. [S538] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 158 : 1920.
      North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
      North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000




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