Baldwin County GaArchives History .....History of Baldwin Hawkins-Crowder Biography 1925 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 October 7, 2004, 7:54 pm p. 463-464 HAWKINS Second Session House of Burgesses—1712-1716-1718-1719-1720-1722. John Hawkins Essex County—Commissioner to change day of Court in Princess County. Dec. 14, 1714—To change day of court. For not attending session, called to account. Com. on endorsed bill—Leave of Absence, May 8, 1718. Com. to carry bill to council. Com. to examine petitions. Report on the same. Com. on petition. Com. on entailed land sale. Wednesday, 15 of December—Geo. III, 1762. Resolved: That George Frazier ought to be allowed 12d per ration for the troops victualed by him to the 17 of June. Last time John Hawkins issued provisions to said troops under his appointment as commissary from his Honour, the Governor. CROWDER—HAWKINS Thomas Crowder, son of Mark and Mary Crowder, was born January 22, 1774. He married, December 26, 1804, Mrs. Elizabeth Hawkins Dick. Mrs. Dick had one daughter by her first marriage, Mary, who married Mr. Wm. Lucas. There were seven children by the second marriage: Frances Maria, Addison ,Eliza Ann, Mark Thomas, Martha Hawkins, Louisa Matilda, William Gustavus, Arabella Matilda. Mrs. Crowder was the daughter of Capt. John Hawkins, born in Baltimore, Md. Her mother, Mary Waller, daughter of Captain John Waller, was born in Halifax county, Virginia, June 30, 1734. She married Mr. Welby who died, leaving her with one child, Benjamin Waller Welby. She removed to Hillsboro, N. C., and there married John Hawkins, April 2, 1776. Elizabeth Hawkins was the third child. Mr. Dick, her first husband, died and she married Thomas Crowder. John Hawkins enlisted in Maryland Volunteer Company before the Declaration of Independence and served throughout the Revolutionary. War as Lieutenant, afterwards Captain. Thomas Crowder and his wife and her two sisters moved to Hancock county, Georgia; from thence Mr. Crowder and wife, in their old age, moved to Milledgeville, Georgia, where he died in 1840. She lived a few years longer, Dr. Green removing her to his home where she died in 1844. Additional Comments: From: Part V HISTORY of BALDWIN COUNTY GEORGIA BY MRS. ANNA MARIA GREEN COOK ILLUSTRATED ANDERSON. S. C. Keys-Hearn Printing Co. -1925— File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/baldwin/history/other/gms332historyo.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb