Welcome to the April 1998 issue of the Hawkins Newsletter. Get comfy, so you can keep on reading all the new Hawkins queries....maybe you'll find a new cousin here!
1. rvh@voyager.net would like to hear from anyone with a Zadock Hawkins in their files...he's found 5 in America, 1 in Canada. Also, this is the address to write to get your Hawkins ancestors in the Hawkins database. Thanks to Ron Hawkins for all his hard work on the database! 2. Looking for info on Banjamin Franklin Hawkins, born in Hawkinsville, GA ~1888, died 1977 in Moultrie,GA. His father was also Benjamin Franklin Hawkins- a blacksmith, farm owner in the Hawkinsville area, died~ 1922 Moultrie, GA. Please contact Randy.A.Hawkins@worldnet.att.net 3. If you are working on Hawkins lines in Hendricks or Boone County, IN, CHawk36650@aol.com would like to hear from you and compare notes. 4. Does anyone know the parents/siblings of Robert Hawkins? He married Elizabeth Curtis; their son William Curtis Hawkins was born in 1807.(Alabama or Georgia??) Please write style@ala.net 5. Looking for William B.(Benjamin??) Hawkins, born in TN ~1823, a bootmaker. He married Lucy?, who was born in TN ~ 1825. THey moved to AL where they had 8 children- Mary(b. 1844), Sarah(b. 1845),George (b.1848), Josephine(b.1849), John (b. 1851), Derule(b. 1853), Martha (b. 1857), and Silas Richard(b. 1859). Please contact cook@sonet.net if you recognize these folks. 6. parkins@ivic.net is looking for info on Benjamin Hawkins b. between 1771-1780, comes from Peachbottome Twp., York Co., PA, settled in OH. Married Mary_____ according to the 1830 PA census, some children on 1830 PA census, some on 1870 KS census. Alsom any info on Reuben Hawkins b 1814, married Jane_____, children Will, Elizabeth, Sylvester(Doc), Leander, Allie, Albert, and Lou. 7. mmiler@mev.net is working on gggrandfather John Washington Hawkins, b. VA in 1794, married a Mary T.???in KY, had children in KY and AR. Any info appreciated. Not as many queries this time...happy to report getting a thick envelope of census info from DotPort@aol.com, will be posting that info on the site as time allows. If you have census info, cemetery records, family Bibles, etc., that can benefit other Hawkins researchers, please send copies on! Thanks to those of you who have already done so.