William
Hawkes
Sr.
Born in Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Moses Hawkes
and Mary (Riddan) Hawkes
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth Curtis Pearce
— married
29 May 1791 in Marblehesd, Essex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
William Hawkes Jr. and Abigail B. (Hawkes) Orne
Died
at age 86
in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Feb 2018
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Biography
William was born in 1768 in Lynn, Massachusetts to parents Moses Hawkes and Mary Riddan. [1]
William married Elizabeth Pearce on 29 May 1791 in Massachusetts, United States.[2]
In the 1850 census William (age 82) was in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William Hawkes | M | 82 years | Massachusetts | |
| Elizabeth Hawkes | F | 77 years | Massachusetts | |
| Sally Hawkes | F | 47 years | Massachusetts | |
| Benjamin Hawkes | M | 44 years | Massachusetts | |
| Jane Casey | F | 20 years | Ireland | |
| Mary Alley | F | 24 years | Massachusetts | |
| Peter Gill | M | 23 years | Massachusetts | |
| Sarah A Alley | F | 22 years | Massachusetts | |
| Horace Robbins | M | 15 years | Vermont |
He passed away in 4 Apr 1855 in Marblehead, Massachusetts, approximately 9 days after his wife died. [4] * Death: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 004219407; FHL microfilm: 960171; Record number: 206; Packet letter: D
FamilySearch Record: N7LM-5LQ (accessed 7 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XHG3-Z5Q Image number 178
William Hawkes death 1855 (age 86), son of Moses Hawkes & Mary, in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
- ↑ * Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2: "Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2", database with images
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3718 #24286 (accessed 7 November 2023)
William Hawkes born in 1768, child of Moses Hawkes & Mary Riddan. - ↑
Marriage:
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", database with images
citing Digital film/folder number: 007011146_001_M99N-LBM; Image number: 111
FamilySearch Record: QG1K-95NV (accessed 7 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-9979-W857
William Hawkes marriage to Elizabeth Pearce on 29 May 1791 in Massachusetts, United States. - ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004194640; FHL microfilm: 14704; Image number: 229; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01120-4
FamilySearch Record: MD9K-W6K (accessed 7 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XX8Q-PJW
William Hawkes (82) in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Massachusetts. - ↑
Memorial:
"Find a Grave", database with images
Find A Grave: Memorial #44884815 (accessed 7 November 2023)
Memorial page for William Hawkes (1768-4 Apr 1855), citing Harbor View Cemetery, Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by RememberMe (contributor 46982451).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
Lee Rand
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Rebeka (Rand) Rand-Cyr :
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