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Nancy Ray (Johnson) Hawkes (abt. 1816 - abt. 1885)

Nancy Ray "Ann" Hawkes formerly Johnson aka Hawks
Born about in Deptford, Kent, Englandmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about at about age 69 in Deptford, Kent, Englandmap
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Contents

Biography

Genealogically Defined

Nancy Ray was born about 1816 at Deptford, Kent, England and baptised on the 4th August 1816 at St. Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England, the daughter of Henry Ray [sic] (fisherman) and Nancy Ray [sic] of Stowage[1].N.B. Surname incorrectly recorded as Ray instead of Johnson.

On the 11th September 1838, Nancy Ray Johnson married William Hawkes at Woolwich, Kent, England. William Hawkes, bachelor, farrier of Woolwich, son of Thomas Hawkes (Farrier) and Nancy Ray Johnson, spinster of Woolwich, daughter of Henry Johnson (fisherman). Witnessed by John Johnson[2]

It is possible that Nancy/Ann was a witness of the beating of a 12 year old girl, by her father Thomas Sharp at Trench Fields, Deptford, Kent in 1856[3]

Nancy's husband William died aged 49 years in 1864[4] at Deptford, Kent, England.

She passed away about 1885[5] at Deptford, Kent, England.

Children

  1. Nancy Mary Hawkes b. 14th November 1838[6] at Deptford, Kent, England[7] baptised 18th December 1838 christened 23rd December 1838 at St. Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England[8]
  2. Eliza Sarah Hawkes b. 28th December 1840[9] at Deptford, Kent, England[7] bapt. 7th February 1841 at St. Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England[9]
  3. William John Henry Hawkes b. 1843[10] at Deptford, Kent, England[7][11]
  4. John Hawkes b. 1846[12] d. 1849 bur. 15th May 1849 at Deptford, Kent, England[13]
  5. Elizabeth Hawkes b. 1849[14] d. 1850 bur. 17th March 1850 at Deptford, Kent, England[15]
  6. Robert Thomas Hawkes b. abt. 1851[16] at Deptford, Kent, England[7][11]
  7. Mary Johnson Hawkes b. abt. 1854[17] at Deptford, Kent, England[11]
  8. Sarah Helena Hawkes b. 1857[18] at Deptford, Kent, England[11]
  9.  ?Elizabeth Mary Hawkes b. 1860 at Deptford, Kent, England[11]

Census

1841 Census of England & Wales: 6th June 1841
King Street, Deptford, Kent, England

First NameLast NameGenderAgeOccupationBirth Place
HenryJohnsonMale30 {-34} Mariner Kent
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WilliamHawke [sic]Male25 {-29}Smith Kent
NancyHawke [sic]Female25 {-29} - Kent
NancyHawke [sic]Female3 - Kent
ElizaHawke [sic]Female5 months - Kent
[19]

1851 Census of England & Wales: 30th March 1851
Hughes Fields, Deptford, Kent, England

First NameLast NameRelationshipMarital StatusGenderAgeOccupationBirth Place
WilliamHawkesHeadM{arried}Male34 BlacksmithDeptford, Kent
NancyHawkesWifeM{arried}Female33Deptford, Kent
NancyHawkesDau{ghte}r-Female12ScholarDeptford, Kent
ElizaHawkesDau{ghte}r-Female10ScholarDeptford, Kent
WilliamHawkesSon-Male7ScholarDeptford, Kent
RobertHawkesSon-Male2 months-Deptford, Kent
[7]

1861 Census of England & Wales: 7th April 1861
No 1. Wood, Hughes Fields, Deptford, Kent, England

First NameLast NameRelationshipMarital StatusGenderAgeOccupationBirth Place
WilliamHawkesHeadM{arried}Male45 BlacksmithDeptford, Kent
Mary [sic]HawkesWifeM{arried}Female44Dress MakerDeptford, Kent
ElizaHawkesDau{ghte}rUnm{arried}Female20Serv{ant} HouseDeptford, Kent
WilliamHawkesSon-Male17Blacksmith's BoyDeptford, Kent
RobertHawkesSon-Male10ScholarDeptford, Kent
MaryHawkesDau{ghte}r-Female6ScholarDeptford, Kent
SarahHawkesDau{ghte}r-Female3-Deptford, Kent
ElizabethHawkesDau{ghte}r-Female9 months-Deptford, Kent
[11]

1871 Census of England & Wales: 2nd April 1871
3 New Street, Deptford, Kent, England

First NameLast NameRelationshipMarital StatusGenderAgeOccupationBirth Place
Ann [sic]HawkesHeadWidowFemale53-Deptford, Kent
RobertHawkesSonUnm{arried}Male20BlacksmithDeptford, Kent
SarahHawkesDau{ghter}Unm{arried}Female12-Deptford, Kent
MaryHawkesDau{ghter}Unm{arried}Female17NeedlewomanDeptford, Kent
[20]

1881 Census of England & Wales: 3rd April 1881
15 New Street, Deptford, Kent, England

First NameLast NameRelationshipMarital StatusGenderAgeOccupationBirth Place
NancyHawksHeadW{idow}Female65DressmakerDeptford, Kent
SarahHawksDau{ghter}Unm{arried}Female22DressmakerDeptford, Kent
[21]

DNA Research

Research Notes

It is Possible that Elizabeth b. 1860 was actually Nancy's grand daughter (birth certificate/baptism required to confirm parentage).

Sources

  1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPBD-8DW : 11 February 2018, Nancy Ray {sic}, 04 Aug 1816); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 0820686 IT 3.
  2. ↑ "Marriage of William HAWKES & Nancy Ray JOHNSON" Woolwich, Kent, England Marriage Register entry 1838 Pg. 60 Entry No. 119. London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P97/mry/029. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk (£) Accessed 29th July 2019
  3. ↑ "Morning Chronicle 27 October 1856" Pg. 8 Column 2 Image available at FindMyPast (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  4. ↑ "Death Index of William HAWKES" General Register Office Death Index 1864 September quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 1d Page 396. Aged 49 years GRO Online Death Indexes
  5. ↑ "Death Index of Ann HAWKES" General Register Office Death Index 1885 December quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 1d Page 611. Aged 67 years GRO Online Death Indexes
  6. ↑ "Birth Index of Nancy Mary HAWKES" General Register Office Birth Index 1838 December quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 5 Page 196 Mother’s Maiden Name: JOHNSON GRO Online Birth Indexes
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 "1851 England and Wales Census" Class: HO107; Piece: 1585; Folio: 153; Page: 14. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  8. ↑ "Baptism of Nancy Mary HAWKES" St. Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England Baptism Register Pg. 257 Entry No. 2050 Image available at Ancestry.co.uk (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Baptism of Eliza Sarah HAWKES" St. Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England Baptism Register Pg. 299 Entry No. 2390 Image available at Ancestry.co.uk (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  10. ↑ "Birth Index of William John Henry HAWKES" General Register Office Birth Index 1843 December quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 5 Page 206 Mother’s Maiden Name: JOHNSON GRO Online Birth Indexes
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 "1861 England and Wales Census" Class: RG 9; Piece: 397; Folio: 140; Page: 27. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1861. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  12. ↑ "Birth Index of John HAWKES" General Register Office Birth Index 1846 September quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 5 Page 192 Mother’s Maiden Name: JOHNSON GRO Online Birth Indexes
  13. ↑ "Burial of John HAWKES" St. Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England Burial Register 1849 Pg. 187 Entry No. 1494. London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p78/nic/043. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  14. ↑ "Birth Index of Elizabeth HAWKES" General Register Office Birth Index 1849 June quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 5 Page 206 Mother’s Maiden Name: JOHNSON GRO Online Birth Indexes
  15. ↑ "Burial of Elizabeth HAWKES" St. Nicholas, Deptford, Kent, England Burial Register 1850 Pg. 202 Entry No. 1613. London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: p78/nic/043. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  16. ↑ "Birth Index of Robert Thomas HAWKES" General Register Office Birth Index 1851 March quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 5 Page 230 Mother’s Maiden Name: JOHNSON GRO Online Birth Indexes
  17. ↑ "Birth Index of Mary Johnson HAWKES" General Register Office Birth Index 1854 March quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 1d Page 537 Mother’s Maiden Name: JOHNSON GRO Online Birth Indexes
  18. ↑ "Birth Index of Sarah Helena HAWKES" General Register Office Birth Index 1857 December quarter, Greenwich Registration District Volume 1d Page 543 Mother’s Maiden Name: JOHNSON GRO Online Birth Indexes
  19. ↑ "1841 England and Wales Census" Class: HO107; Piece: 488; Book: 4; Civil Parish: St Nicholas; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 7; Folio: 10; Page: 13. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1841. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  20. ↑ "1871 England and Wales Census" Class: RG10; Piece: 751; Folio: 15; Page: 25. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1871. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 1st July 2021
  21. ↑ "1881 England and Wales Census" Class: RG11; Piece: 717; Folio: 32; Page: 14. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1881. Image available at Ancestry.co.uk and FindMyPast (£) Accessed 1st July 2021




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