Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Moses Hawkins

Male 1750 - 1777  (27 years)


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  • Name Moses Hawkins 
    Birth 4 Oct 1750  Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Oct 1777  Battle of Germantown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36292  Tree1
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

    Father Benjamin Hawkins,   b. Abt 1710, Hanover Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1793, Culpeper County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Willis,   b. Bef 1719, Hanover Parish, Richmond County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1760, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 43 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1735  King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F23091  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Strother,   b. 1752, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1830, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1770  Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Sarah Bailey Hawkins,   b. Abt 1774  [Father: natural]
     2. William Strother Hawkins,   b. 1 Jun 1772, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1858 (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
     3. Moses Hawkins,   b. Abt 1776, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1817, Orange County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 41 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F23152  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
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      A DIGEST OF ORANGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA WILL BOOKS 1734-1838 {Sparacio}
      HAWKINS, Moses
      2. 522. Will made 16 Apr 1777; rec 27 Aug 1778.
      EXS. wife Susannah, William Strother her father.
      WIT. James Hawkins, Sarah Hawkins, Benjamin Hawkins.
      Mentions four children no names.
      BN. William Strother, Francis Moore Junr.
      3. 76-77. Est inv rec 25 Dec 1783.
      3. 153. Est acct to Thomas Coleman; rec 27 Ort 1785.
      3. 173. Guardian acct by Thomas Coleman for Sally, William, Lucy & Moses Hawkins orphans; rec 21 Nov 1787.
      3. 206. Est & guardian accts rec 25 Jan 1790.
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      1744-1778 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 2: [John Frederick Dorman]: Page 522.
      Will of Moses Hawkins of Orange County, dated 16 April 1777.
      All my estate to my loving wife Susannah daring her widowhood for the support of her and our four children till they come to age or at her death all to be equally divided between my children.
      My loving wife Susannah and Dr. William Strother her father executors.
      Moses Hawkins
      Wit: James Hawkins, Sarah Hawkins, Benjamin Hawkins.
      27 Aug. 1778. Presented into Court by Susannah Hawkins. Proved by Benjamin Hawkins and James Hawkins. Executrix with William Strother and Francis Moore Junr. her securities entered into bond for £1000 current money.
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      1778-1801 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 3: Antient Press]; Page 76-77
      Appraisal of the estate of MOSES HAWKINS, dec'd. Value £186.4.9. Appraisers Ben Wilson, Lewis Willis, Ben Porter. Returned into court the 25th December 1783.
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      1778-1801 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 3: Antient Press]; Page 153
      The estate of MOSES HAWKINS to Thomas Coleman. Cloathing and boarding his four children all under 10 years old; schooling for two of them; (1785) schooling for all four. Income from hiring out three negroes for four years. Returned into court 27th October 1785.
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      1778-1801 Orange County, Virginia Will Book 3: Antient Press]; Page 206
      The estate of MOSES HAWKINS, dec'd, to Thomas Coleman. In 1788-1789, board and cloathing for four orphans of Moses Hawkins. Paid Duncan Campbell, Benjamin Hawkins, John Thomas, Reuben Moore, Isaac Rucker, Benja. Willis, Thomas Coleman, guardian. Account returned into court 25th day of January 1790.

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] Magazine of Virginia Genealogy Vol 09 1971.

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