John Hawks III1

#2138, (circa 1673 - 29 February 1704)
Relationship1st cousin 7 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*John Hawks Jr1 (1643 - )
Mother*Martha Baldwin1 (1645 - 1675/76)

Family

Thankful Smead b. 1677, d. 1704
Children 1.John Hawks IV9 (1696 - 1704)
 2.Martha Hawks1 (1699 - 1704)
 3.Thankful Hawks1 (1701 - 1704)
Birth*circa 1673He was born circa 1673.2,1 
Marriage*circa 1695He married Thankful Smead, daughter of William Smead Jr and Elizabeth Lawrence, circa 1695.3 
Death*29 February 1704He died on 29 February 1704 at Deerfield, Franklin Co., MassachusettsG.4 
29 February 1703/4He was killed in the Deerfield Raid and Massacre on 29 February 1703/4 at Deerfield, Massachusetts; Deerfield French and Indian raid.5,6,7,8 

Citations

  1. [S289] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield, Massachusetts, Volume 2 (Deerfield: E.A. Hall and Co., 1896), Genealogies p. 189.
  2. [S742] L. M. Boltwood, Genealogies of Hadley Families (Northampton: Metcalf & Company, 1862), p. 69. Hereinafter cited as Genealogies of Hadley Families.
  3. [S289] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield II, Genealogies p. 301.
  4. [S741] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield, Massachusetts, Volume 1 (Greenfield, Mass.: E.A. Hall and Co., 1895), p. 305.
  5. [S1512] John Williams, The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion (Boston: Samuel Hall, 1795). Reprinted Springfield, Mass.: H. R. Huntting Co., 1908, pp. 171-172. Hereinafter cited as Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion.
  6. [S741] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield I, 308, 309. Has Henry Nims as age 12. He was 22.
  7. [S741] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield I, p. 304-05.
  8. [S1230] Emma Lewis Coleman, New England Captives Carried to Canada between 1677 and 1760. Two volumes (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1925).
  9. [S762] Thomas W. Baldwin, compiler, Vital Records of Deerfield Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Company, 1920), Births, p. 72.