John Matthew HAWKINS

Birth:
14 Nov 1680
Great Milton, Oxford, England
Death:
7 Oct 1740
King and Queen, Virginia
Marriage:
Abt 1711
St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia
Sources:
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 (Ancestry.com)
Public Member Trees (Ancestry.com)
John Hawkins Family (Internet)
New.familysearch.org, Jul 2011
Notes:
                   John Hawkins emigrated to Virginia about 1705, according to an Internet history of the Hawkins family.  He settled in St. Anne's Parish, Essex County.  He apparently had land holdings there.  He bought 1280 acres in St. George's Parish in Spotsylvania County on 3 Nov 1724. Another 501 acres were "conveyed to him" on the same day  On the land records, he was designated as a "Gentleman." ( Ref. Spotsylvania County Records, Deed Book A, 3 Nov 1724).  In the winter of 1724-1725 John Hawkins moved with his family to King William County. where he bought another 400 acres on 6 July 1725.  He was a planter and slave trader.
Mary LONG
Birth:
21 Feb 1681
Bassingbourn, Cambridge, England
Death:
2 Nov 1742
Virginia
Father:
John LONG
Notes:
                   Listed in some records as Elizabeth Long.
Children
Marriage
1
Joseph HAWKINS
Birth:
1 Jan 1712
St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia
Death:
1802
2
William HAWKINS
Birth:
Abt 1713
of St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia
Death:
3
Mary HAWKINS
Birth:
Jan 1715
of St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia
Death:
16 Jan 1804
Craig's Settlement, Clear Creek, Floyd, Kentucky
Taliaferro (Tolliver) CRAIG 
Marr:
Abt 1733
Spotsylvania, Virginia 
4
Philemon HAWKINS
Birth:
28 Sep 1717
St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia
Death:
6 May 1779
Spotsylvania, Virginia
5
Elizabeth HAWKINS
Birth:
Abt 1720
of St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia
Death:
6
Phoebe HAWKINS
Birth:
Abt 1722
of St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia
Death:
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John Matthew Hawkins - Mary Long

John Matthew Hawkins was born at Great Milton, Oxford, England 14 Nov 1680. His parents were John Henry Hawkins and Mary Elizabeth Dewe.

He married Mary Long Abt 1711 at St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia . Mary Long was born at Bassingbourn, Cambridge, England 21 Feb 1681 daughter of John Long and Elizabeth Spencer .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Joseph Hawkins born 1 Jan 1712.
William Hawkins born Abt 1713.
Mary Hawkins born Jan 1715.
Philemon Hawkins born 28 Sep 1717.
Elizabeth Hawkins born Abt 1720.
Phoebe Hawkins born Abt 1722.

John Matthew Hawkins died 7 Oct 1740 at King and Queen, Virginia .

Mary Long died 2 Nov 1742 at Virginia .