Elizabeth Hawks1
#2501, (10 January 1646/47 - before April 1682)
| | Her married name was Gillett.2,3 |
| | Her married name was Dickinson.3 |
Birth* | 10 January 1646/47 | She was born on 10 January 1646/47 at Windsor, Connecticut; baptism date in NEF 3 III.1 |
Baptism | 10 January 1646/47 | She was baptized on 10 January 1646/47 at Connecticut.1,4 |
| between 1659 and 1661 | She removed with John Hawks and Elizabeth _____ between 1659 and 1661 to Hadley, Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG.5 |
Marriage* | circa 1663/64 | She married Joseph Gillett, son of Jonathan Gillett and Mary Dolbiar, circa 1663/64; History of Hadley has 24 Nov 1664.6,2,7 |
Marriage* | 16 December 1680 | She married Nathaniel Dickinson Jr., son of Nathaniel Dickinson and Ann _____, on 16 December 1680.8,9,10 |
Death* | before April 1682 | She died before April 1682 at Hatfield, Massachusetts.11 |
Citations
- [S291] Connecticut Vital Records to 1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928.
- [S290] Sylvester Judd and Lucius Boltwood, History of Hadley, including the Early History of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby Masssachusetts (Springfield, Mass.: H.R. Hunting and Company, 1905), 67 "m. Nov. 24, 1664, Joseph Gillett."
- [S498] Hawkes Family Genealogy Page, online www.hastingscountry.com/hawkes.html, Children of John Hawkes and Elizabeth Browne:
1. John
2. Nathaniel (died young)
3. Elizabeth, m. 1) Joseph Gillett, 2) Nathaniel Dickinson
4. Anna, married Thomas Hastings
5. Isaac, drowned at age 8
6. Mary, m. 1) Experience Hinsdale, 2) John Evans
7. Joanna, m. William Arms. - [S290] Sylvester Judd and Lucius Boltwood, History of Hadley (rev. ed.), 67.
- [S290] Sylvester Judd and Lucius Boltwood, History of Hadley (rev. ed.), "In the same year, 1658, some of the withdrawers desired propositions from Northampton in regard to Capawonk meadow, which belonged to that town. In October, 1658, the town of Northampton voted to "give away" Capawonk, on four conditions:— 1st. The Hartford men are to settle two plantations; one on each side of the river. 2d. They are to maintain a sufficient fence against hogs and cattle. 3d. They are to pay 10 pounds, in wheat and peas. 4th. They are to inhabit here by next May.
The Agreement or Engagement of those who intended to remove from Connecticut to Massachusetts, is dated at Hartford, April 18, 1659, and is recorded on the first book of Hadley records. The following is a copy of that Agreement and of some proceedings of a later date recorded with the other:
"At a meeting at Goodman Ward's house, in Hartford, April i8th, 1659, the company there met engaged themselves under their own hands, or by their deputies, whom they had chosen, to remove themselves and their families out of the jurisdiction of Connecticut into the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts, as may appear in a paper dated the day and year abovesaid. The names of the engagers are these: [those marked * did not relocate or stayed just a short time]
—
John Webster
William Goodwin
John Crow
Nathaniel Ward
John White
John Barnard
Andrew Bacon
William Lewis
William Westwood
Richard Goodman
John Arnold*
William Partrigg
Gregory Wilterton*
Thomas Standley
Samuel Porter
Richard Church
Ozias Goodwin*
Francis Barnard
James Ensign*
George Steele*
John Marsh
Robert Webster*
William Lewis Jr.*
Nathaniel Standley
Samuel Church
William Markum
•/ Samuel Moody
Zechariah Field
Widow Westly*
Widow Watson*
Andrew Warner
Mr. John Russell Junior
Nathaniel Dickinson
Samuel Smith
Thomas Coleman
John Russell, senior
John Dickinson
Philip Smith
John Coleman
Thomas Wells
James Northam
Samuel Gardner
Thomas Edwards*
John Hubbard
Thomas Dickinson
Robert Boltwood
Samuel Smith Jr*
William Gull
Luke Hitchcock*
Richard Montague
John Latimer*
Peter Tilton
John Hawkes
Richard Billings
Benj. Harbert*
Edward Benton*
John Catling*
Mr. Samuel Hooker*
Capt. John Cullick* (not fully engaged)
Daniel Warner"
pp11-12. - [S948] Alice Lucinda Priest, "The Brothers Jonathan and Nathan Gillett and Some of Their Ancestors", The American Genealogist C–CI (Oct. 1946–Oct. 1947): CI:43–46, claiming there is no such Windsor record, and their first child was b. in Windsor Nov. 1664.
- [S498] Hawkes Family Genealogy Page, online www.hastingscountry.com/hawkes.html, Children of John Hawkes and Elizabeth Browne:
3. Elizabeth, m. 1) Joseph Gillett, 2) Nathaniel Dickinson. - [S289] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield, Massachusetts, Volume 2 (Deerfield: E.A. Hall and Co., 1896), 145, "Nathaniel, s. of Nathaniel (i), b. 1644; sett, in Hat.; d. Oct. II, 1710. He m. Hannah, who d. Feb. 23, 1679; (2) Dec. 16, 1680, Elizabeth, dau. John Hawks, wid. of Joseph Gillett, who was k. with Lothrop; she d. bef. Apr., 1682; (3) Sept. 26, 1684, Elizabeth, dau. Henry Burt, wid. of Samuel Wright, who was k. at Nfd., Sept. 3, 1675."
- [S744] Daniel White Wells and Reuben Field Wells, A History of Hatfield Massachusetts 1660-1910 (Springfield, Mass.: F.C.H. Gibbons, 1910), 389, Dickinson Genealogy. Nathaniel Jr. marr. "in 1680, wid. Elizabeth Gillett."
- [S940] Clifford L. Stott, "The Correct English Origins of Nathaniel Dickinson and William Gull, Settlers of Wethersfield and Hadley", New England Historical and Genealogical Register 152 (Apr. 1998).
- [S289] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield II, 145.
- [S948] Alice Lucinda Priest, "Brothers Jonathan and Nathan Gillett", CI:46.