Person:James Hawkins (52)

Information on James Hawkins

148. Capt. James (W.?) Hawkins747 was born in 1744 in Virginia Colony.748,749 or 1763? He served in the military about 1778. He died on 2 March 1819 in USA, Kentucky, Anderson Co..750 Research notes: Capt. James Hawkins of Orange Co., VA and Jane, his wife, left for KY after 1788. His brothers Ben and Ann as well and Wm and Betsy too.

Land Transactions in Orange county list the following note:

1788 Benjamin Hawkins and Ann his wife James Hawkins and Jane his wife sell to Thomas Coleman 370 acres on Rapidan River Close to Willis and Waugh. It is part of the 40,000 acres formerly granted to Spotswood.

Jane Bourne and Capt. James (W.?) Hawkins were married on 12 April 1781.748,751 Her fathers will names her as Jane Hawkins. They748,751 appeared in the census in 1810 in USA, Kentucky, Washington Co., Williamsburg.752 James Hawkins 01101 12400 08 1 boy 10-16, James M. 16/17 yrs 1 male 16-26, Wm. Hardin 19 1 male 45+, James 1 female under 10 Frances 2 females 10-16, Mildred & Jane 4 females 16-26, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary & ? Jane 48 Lucy was married

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