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             Husband: Gaylord HAWKINS (1)
                Born: 04 APR 1752 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (2 3 4)
Christened: 03 MAY 1752 in Oxford Congregational Church (5)
Married: OCT 1779 (10)
Died: 02 MAR 1826 in Franklin, Delaware, New York (6)
Father: Zachariah HAWKINS
Mother: Mary TOMLINSON
Spouses:
                Wife: Hannah BROWN (7)
                Born: 15 AUG 1752 (8)
Died: 13 JUL 1813 in Franklin, Delaware, New York (9)
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Footnotes

  1. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 126.
    S. H. M. H. Z. H. R. H.
    1771 1774 1806 1786

    By this stone are deposited the remains of Capt. Zachariah Hawkins, a worthy and respectable
    member of society, who in the 90th year of his age died in faith and hope, June 27th, MDCCCVI. He had 14 children who all survived him, 82 grandchildren & 95 great-grandchildren.
    Sarah his first wife is buried in Derby, by whom he had Sarah & Mercy.
    Mary his 2d wife is buried 12 feet on the left of this stone, by whom he had Mary, John, Elizabeth,
    Elijah, Anna, Gaylord, Ruth, Silas, Joseph, Moses & Isaac.
    Rachael his 3d wife lies close by this stone on the left, by whom he had Zachariah.
    Lydia his relict and his sons erect this monument, their tribute of gratitude, love and honor.
  2. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 235.
  3. Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (The Hawkins Association, 1939), 247.
  4. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 727.
  5. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 20.
  6. Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (The Hawkins Association, 1939), 248.
  7. Ibid., 247.
  8. Ibid., 248.
  9. Ibid., 248.
  10. Ibid., 248.

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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