Nicholas Hawkins, of Spotsylania

Not a known son of John Hawkins, of King William County

Nicholas Hawkins* (John Hawkins*1) (??) was born ABT. 1700 in England, and died 7 MAY 1754 in St. George Parish, Spotsylvania Co., VA.

He married Elizabeth Long ABT. 1720 in Spotsylvania Co., VA, daughter of John Long and Elizabeth. She was born ABT. 1704 in Spotsylvania Co., VA.

	  Children of Nicholas Hawkins* and Elizabeth Long are:

• + 2 i. Alexander Hawkins* was born ABT. 1720 in St. George Parish, Spotsylvania Co., VA, and died BEF. 16 JAN 1807 in Oglethorpe Co., GA.
• 3 ii. Nathan Hawkins was born ABT. 1722.
• 4 iii. James Hawkins was born ABT. 1724.
• 5 iv. ? Hawkins was born ABT. 1726.
• 6 v. Ann Hawkins was born ABT. 1728.
• 7 vi. Catherine Hawkins was born ABT. 1730.
• 8 vii. John Hawkins was born ABT. 1732.
• 9 viii. Nicholas Hawkins , Jr. was born ABT. 1734.
• 10 ix. Thomas Hawkins was born ABT. 1736.

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Sources:

1. Title: Historical Southern Families Author: Boddie, Mrs. John B. Publication: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1978 Repository: Media: Book Page: Vol. X, p. 72
2. Title: Marriages of Some Virginia Residents 1607-1800 Publication: Compiled and published by Dorothy Ford Wulfeck, 51 Park Ave., Naugatuck, CT, 1963 Repository: Media: Book Page: Vol. 3, p. 247 Text: “Hawkins, Nicholas Sr. m. before 31 Jan. 1750 Elizabeth Long, dtr. of John, whose will of that date in Spotsylvania Co. proves it. Also will of John's widow Elizabeth proves it, dated 4 Dec. 1764.”

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Resided in Spotsylvania Co., VA before the Revolution. He drew a "blank" in the 1805 GA Land Lottery.

There is a Nicholas HAWKINS in the Will Book B pg 198 in Spotsylvania Co., VA dated 15 Feb 1754, probated 7 May 1754 that names a wife Elizabeth and

son John,

daughter Cate Macdonel,

son Thomas,

son Nicholas,

son Alexander, and

daughter Ann Pritchett;

grandson, Hawkins Casel

Also a deed in Book D from Nicholas (X) HAWKINS of St. George Parish, Spts. Co, VA, planter, to his son, Nicholas HAWKINS, a negro and 100 a. on NE side of Germanna Rd., Dated 5 Nov 1745. witnesses: James HAWKINS, James PRITCHETT, Alexander HAWKINS, John HAWKINS Recorded 1 Apr 1746

Deed Book D from Nichols(X)HAWKINS of St. Geo.Par., Spts. Co., planter, to his daughter, Ann Pritchett, wife of James Pritchett, a negro and 15 a. in Par. and Co., afsd. Dated, 5 Nov 1745. Witnesses, James Hawkins, Nicholas Hawkins, Alexander Hawkins, John Hawkins. 1 Apr 1746.

”One of the children of John Hawkins and Hester Richards is thought to have been the grandfather of Philemon Hawkins b 1690 England. The line of descent cannot be determined. John Hawkins and Mary Dewe, long claimed to be a missing link, are now considered unlikely ancestors for the Virginia Hawkins families.”

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