Eleazer Hawks Jr1

#2514, (26 December 1693 - 14 May 1774)
Relationship1st cousin 7 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*Dea. Eleazer Hawks1 (1655 - 1727)
Mother*Judith Smead1 (1665 - 1718/19)

Family

Abigail Wells b. c 1696, d. 1768
Birth*26 December 1693He was born on 26 December 1693 at Hadley, Hampshire Co., MassachusettsG.1 
Marriage*say 1714He married Abigail Wells say 1714 at Deerfield, Franklin Co., MassachusettsG.2 
Death*14 May 1774He died on 14 May 1774 at Franklin Co., MassachusettsG, at age 80.3 
Burial*16 May 1774He was buried on 16 May 1774 at Old Deerfield Burying Ground, Deerfield, Franklin Co., MassachusettsG; est. date.3 

Citations

  1. [S289] George Sheldon, History of Deerfield, Massachusetts, Volume 2 (Deerfield: E.A. Hall and Co., 1896).
  2. [S282] C. Alice Baker and Emma L. Coleman, Epitaphs in the Old Burying Ground at Deerfield, Mass. [transcription] (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books (2007), 1924), A double Stone
         Here Lies Intered
    the Body of Deac
    ELEAZER
    HAWKS
    Who Died
    May ye 14th
    1774 Aged
    80 years
         Here lies inter'd
    the Body of Mrs
    ABIGAIL the
    Wife of Deac
    ELEAZER
    HAWKS
    who died
    March ye 7th
    1768 Aged
    71 Years

    By Virtue & Religion their lives they led
    and in Peace they made the Grave their Bed

    [S. of Eleazer & Judith (SMEAD); Abigail (WELLS)]
    . Hereinafter cited as Epitaphs Old Deerfield.
  3. [S282] C. Alice Baker and Emma L. Coleman, Epitaphs Old Deerfield, "Here Lies Intered
    the Body of Deac
    ELEAZER
    HAWKS
    Who Died
    May ye 14th
    1774 Aged
    80 years."