Hawkins, John

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Title: Hawkins, John
Alias: Hawkins, John Jr.; Hopkins, John
Gender: Male
Biography: John Hawkins was born August 15, 1787. He married Elizabeth Waller on Jaunary 29, 1816. In the 1820 census he was living Burlington, Boone, Kentucky. with two known enslaved. John Hawkins died October 11, 1841 and is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Member: Hawkins family
Birth date: 15 Aug 1787
Place of birth: Culpeper County (Va.)
Father: Hawkins, Jameson
Mother: Threlkeld, Ruth
Life event(s): Marriage: 29 Jan 1816; Bourbon County (Ky.); Bourbon County (Ky.)
Spouse(s): Waller, Elizabeth
Child(ren): Canby, Louisa Hawkins; Speed, Margaret Hawkins; Hawkins, Edward Waller; Hawkins, Maria; Speed, Miriam Hawkins; Hawkins, Frances Ann; Hawkins, John Parker
Death date: 11 Oct 1841
Place of death: Crawfordsville (Ind.)
Death and burial information: Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Military service: Captain James Ellis Company, 16th Kentucky Militia
Allegiance: United States of America
Held rank: Private
Service began: 10 Sep 1814
Service ended: 9 Mar 1815
Participant in: 1836--Manumission of Squire
Relationship: Known enslaved: unknown, Squire [4]; unknown, Squire [4]
Bibliographic citation(s): FindAGrave.com, memorial #45926823; "Killing of General from Boone County is Told in Magazine Story,” Boone County Recorder, March 17, 1960 [PDF]
Source(s): Find A Grave.com; Kentucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850; Fourth Census of the United States, 1820

Item sets: AA--Slaveholders--Kentucky--Boone County--H; War of 1812--Veterans--Kentucky--Boone County

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