Hawkins Family of Eastern NC Fourth Generation

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27. Elizabeth Jackson (Jessie , Lorenzo , Unknown ).

Elizabeth married Burris Thigpen.

They had the following children:

  133 M i Earl Thigpen.
        Earl married Iris Quinn.

28. Laura F. Edwards (Hulda W. Jackson , Lorenzo , Unknown ) was born on 17 Mar 1884 in Probably Duplin Co.,NC. She died on 20 Jan 1939 in Wayne Co., NC. She was buried in Willow Dale Cemetery, Elm St., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC.

Laura married William Edgar Johnson in 1912 in NC. William was born on 10 Jun 1878 in NC. He died on 6 Mar 1967 in Wayne Co., NC. He was buried in Willow Dale Cemetery, Elm St., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC.

They had the following children:

  134 M i Rondal Lee Johnson was born on 24 Jul 1913 in NC. He died on 9 Sep 1934 in Kinston, Lenior Co., NC. The cause of death was Killed in Kinston, NC. He was buried in Willow Dale Cemetery, Elm St., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC.
  135 M ii Chester C. Johnson was born on 20 Apr 1924 in NC. He died on 6 Jun 1939 in Raleigh, Wake Co., NC. He was buried in Willow Dale Cemetery, Elm St., Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC.
  136 M iii Edgar Earl Johnson.
  137 F iv Helen Johnson.
  138 M v Lester Johnson.
  139 F vi Esther Johnson.

30. William A. Edwards (Hulda W. Jackson , Lorenzo , Unknown ) was born on 1 Jul 1887 in NC. He died in 1937.

William had 41 grandchildren, 50 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren.

William married Helen Annie Champion. Helen was born in York Co., PA.

They had the following children:

  140 M i Edward C. Edwards.
  141 M ii John N. Edwards.
  142 M iii James K. Edwards.
  143 M iv Emmette M. Edwards.
  144 M v William M. Edwards.
  145 F vi Hycinth Edwards.
        Hycinth married John L. Clark.
  146 F vii Jeanne Edwards.
        Jeanne married ??? Hadaway.
  147 F viii Hilda Edwards.
        Hilda married A. C. Sigmon.
  148 F ix Betty Edwards.
        Betty married ??? McLin.
  149 F x Barbara Edwards.
        Barbara married ??? Chance.

31. Lula May Edwards (Hulda W. Jackson , Lorenzo , Unknown ) was born on 18 Jan 1892 in Probably Duplin Co., NC. She died on 27 Jul 1918 in Kinston, Lenior Co., NC. She was buried in Heath Cemetery, Cove City, Craven Co., NC.

Lula May died in Kinston, NC. She was put on a train and taken to Cove City. There she was transferred to a tobacco truck and driven to the Heath House down the Swamp (Heath Swamp Road, Duffy T. Heath's house). She and her baby were put in the palor, the casket sitting between two chairs. Later she was buried in the Heath Cemetery in the field down from the house. She was just 26 years old.

Lula married Clarence Wayne Heath on 25 Apr 1910 in Craven Co., NC. Clarence was born on 2 Mar 1891 in Cove City, Craven Co., NC. He died on 5 Mar 1973 in Cove City, Craven Co., NC. He was buried in Heath Cemetery, Cove City, Craven Co., NC.

Will of Clarence Wayne Heath (copy in the possession of Deward M. Heath):

"Cove City, NC
August 3rd, 1971
I Clarence Wayne Heath, being of sound mind in body and spirit do make herewith my last will and testament. And do make my son Deward M. Heath and C. B. McCoy for Executors to my will without recourse and without a lawyer and without charge in anyway.
I do will and bequeth to my son Deward the Dinning Table which belong to my mother. To my Daughter Dorothy the rug in the front room which the children gave to me and my dear wife Lovie as a present.
To Hazel my daughter my mother's camphor jug and anything else she wants of my household furniture. Also to my daughter Geneva the Deep Freezer in the porch. To my daughter Elizabeth the homemade chest of drawers which came from her grandmother Cora McCain. Also, to my son Tommie the China Closet which came from same in the front room. Then what is left to be sold at auction and to be equally divided into six parts and part to each of my children.
My Executors are to have power of atorney to draw what money I have in the bank without recourse also to see the Social Security Board and get the 3 months of my social security which will be due at my death and after my death expenses are paid if anything left shall be divided as above. Geneva has my strong box at her house and what is in there is to be divided like wise the combonation you will find here with. Also I have with the Woodman of the World a Polocy for $500.00 dollars which will also be in my Estate this Polocy is made to Geneva my daughter which she will turn over to my Executors. Under My hand I seal this the 3 day of August 1971.
C. W. Heath (his signature)
Witnesses.
Linda Benninghoff
Richard Benninghoff

My Grand daughter Elaine Heath is to have the two pictures that Julia McCain painted that is hung in the front room. Also the T. V. set belong to Chum & Lib. It was loned to us and it is theirs to do what ever they want to do with."

Clarence and Lula had the following children:

  150 F i Dorothy Maye Heath was born on 8 Jun 1911 in Comfort, Craven Co., NC.
        Dorothy married Samuel Franklin Sholar on 27 Nov 1930 in Craven Co., NC. Samuel was born on 16 Nov 1903 in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC. He died on 25 Feb 1978 in Apex, Chatham Co., NC.
  151 M ii Deward Malcolm Heath , Sr. was born on 3 Aug 1912 in Cove City, Craven Co., NC. He died on 27 Sep 2001 in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC. The cause of death was Cardio & Pulminary Failure due to Asperation. He was buried on 28 Sep 2001 in Wayne Memorial Park, Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC. He joined religion in FWBSBCMOMABC, Goldsboro, NC. He served in the military World War II, Army. He was employed as Owned and ran a Grocery Store and Heath's Family Resturant in Goldsboro, NC.
        Deward married Eunice Alpheus Avery on 26 Dec 1934 in New Bern, Craven Co., NC. Eunice was born on 5 Apr 1917 in Cove City, Craven Co., NC.

Eunice was named for her mother's baby sister, Eunice C. Hawkins, who died at one year of age. Eunice's middle name was from Alpheus Cleveland Avery, her father's half brother.
  152 F iii Hazel Irene Heath was born on 19 Feb 1914 in Cove City, NC. She died on 19 Jan 2000 in Macon, GA (at her home). She was buried on 22 Jan 2000 in Greensboro, NC. Hazel joined religion in Christ United Methodist Church, Greensboro, NC.

Hazel was the first child delivered by Dr. Milby
        Hazel married William Frank Smalley on 4 Nov 1944 in Bennettsville, SC. William was born on 6 Oct 1917 in Youngstown, Ohio.
  153 M iv Infant Heath was born on 27 Jul 1918 in Craven Co. NC. He died in Jul 1918 in Craven Co. NC. He was buried in Heath's Cemetery, Cove City, Craven Co., NC.

Mother and baby died at birth and were buried together.

33. Lucy L. Edwards (Hulda W. Jackson , Lorenzo , Unknown ) was born on 15 Mar 1896 in Probably Duplin Co., NC. She died in 1918.

Lucy and Roy had three children, only one name is known.

Lucy married Roy Fuller. Roy was born in Of Rocky Mount, NC.

They had the following children:

  154 M i Percy Lee Fuller was born in Probably Duplin Co., NC.

When Percy's mother died, he was raised by Hulda Jackson Edwards, his grandmother. He moved to Arizona after he was grown.
        Percy married Myrtie Caroline King on 6 Apr 1940 in NC. Myrtie was born on 2 Jan 1910 in Duplin Co., NC.

34. Lena Rivers Edwards (Hulda W. Jackson , Lorenzo , Unknown ) was born on 28 Jan 1897 in NC. She died in 1922.

Lena and Buck died early and the two children were raised by Grandma Edwards.

Lena married Buck Rackley.

They had the following children:

  155 F i Virginia Dare Rackley.

Virginia and Elmer did not have children.
        Virginia married Elmer Schaeffer.
  156 M ii Earl Rackley.
        Earl married Margaret Jenette.

35. Alex Mann Edwards (Hulda W. Jackson , Lorenzo , Unknown ) was born on 16 Mar 1898 in NC. He died in 1999 in San Jose, CA. He was buried in Cremated and ashes put in Sea in California..

Alex moved to San Jose, California. He had two other wives besides Ione.

Alex married (1) Betty Johnson on 9 Apr 1927 in Seattle, Washington. Betty was born in 1906.

They had the following children:

  157 F i Elizabeth Louise Edwards was born on 30 Dec 1930 in Bend, Oregon.
        Elizabeth married (1) Perry Elmer Carmichael on 26 Aug 1949. The marriage ended in divorce.Perry was born on 17 Aug 1923. He died on 30 Apr 1974.
        Elizabeth married (2) John W. Axton on 31 Dec 1957.
  158 F ii Mary Edwards.
        Mary married ??? Evans.
  159 F iii Dorothy Edwards.
        Dorothy married ??? Smith.

Alex married (2) Ione ???. Ione was born in NC. She died in San Jose, CA. She was buried in Cremated and ashes put in Sea in California..

Alex married (3) Unknown Third Wife.

38. Alonzo Lorenzo Jackson (Alsa , Lorenzo , Unknown ) was born on 24 Mar 1872. He died on 26 Sep 1949.

Alonzo married Minnie Susan Hunter in Oct 1898. Minnie was born on 13 Mar 1881. She died on 19 Sep 1958.

They had the following children:

  160 F i Bessie Jackson was born on 13 Jul 1899.
        Bessie married Henry A. Register in Nov 1919. Henry was born on 5 Jun 1896. He died on 18 Dec 1970.
  161 M ii J. Dail Jackson was born on 13 Sep 1900.
        J. Dail Jackson married Annie P. Johnson on 23 Jan 1925. Annie was born on 16 Feb 1908.
  162 F iii Lula Jackson was born on 27 Mar 1903.
        Lula married Willie Dixon on 31 Oct 1928. Willie was born on 27 Aug 1898.
  163 F iv Mirta Jackson was born on 5 Dec 1904. She died on 8 Dec 1904.
  164 M v Harvey Jackson was born on 5 Nov 1905. He died on 6 Apr 1975.
        Harvey married Gladys Gornto on 4 Mar 1931.
  165 F vi Ora Jackson was born on 27 Jul 1908.
        Ora married Robert Croom on 23 Oct 1928. Robert was born on 18 Jul 1906.
  166 M vii Earl Jackson was born on 27 Apr 1911.
        Earl married Emma Sherrick on 26 Nov 1931.
  167 F viii Rebecca Jackson was born on 4 May 1913.
        Rebecca married Joseph A. Rideout on 22 Nov 1931. Joseph was born on 13 Aug 1911.
  168 F ix Thelma Jackson was born on 2 May 1915.
        Thelma married Paul V. Minnick on 2 May 1937. Paul was born on 2 Jan 1915.
  169 F x Alma Jackson was born on 26 Nov 1919. She died on 11 Aug 1933.
  170 M xi Alonzo Jackson was born on 26 Nov 1919.
  171 F xii Wilmer Jackson was born on 7 Sep 1922.
        Wilmer married Robert L. Wilson on 27 Oct 1945.
  172 F xiii Idell Jackson was born on 7 Dec 1924.

Idell and John did not have children.
        Idell married John F. Barnard on 8 May 1974. John was born on 13 Oct 1926.

39. Robert Jackson (Alsa , Lorenzo , Unknown ).

Robert married Kate Sandlin.

They had the following children:

  173 M i Willie Jackson.

Never married.
  174 M ii Elmer Jackson.

Never married.
  175 M iii Grover Jackson.

Never married.
  176 M iv Ray Jackson.

Never married.
  177 M v Carl Jackson.
        Carl married Ann Newson.
  178 F vi Macy Jackson.
        Macy married Hallie Moore.
  179 M vii Stacy Jackson.
        Stacy married Adelle Nethercutt.
  180 F viii Zoa Jackson.
        Zoa married Adolph Jones.
  181 F ix Adelle Jackson.
        Adelle married Herbert Cottle.
  182 M x Williard Jackson.

Williard and Hazel did not have children.
        Williard married Hazel Pope.

40. Sudie Jackson (Alsa , Lorenzo , Unknown ).

Sudie married Joseph Brinson.

They had the following children:

  183 M i Alton Brinson.
        Alton married Estelle Hunter.
  184 M ii Jessie Brinson.
        Jessie married Ruby Kennedy.
  185 M iii Ellis Brinson.
        Ellis married Jennette Sandlin.
  186 F iv Rovine Brinson.
        Rovine married Will Southerland.

41. Jessie Jackson (Alsa , Lorenzo , Unknown ).

Jessie married Lou Bryant.

They had the following children:

  187 M i Clifford Bryant.
        Clifford married Rena Thigpen.
  188 M ii Dulan Lloyd Bryant was born on 6 Apr 1918.
        Dulan married Margaret Jones.

42. Cora Jackson (Alsa , Lorenzo , Unknown ).

Cora married Edward Sumner.

They had the following children:

  189 F i Bertha Sumner.

Stephen and Bertha raised three children which were not naturally theirs: Donna Jan Thigpen, Stpehen Thigpen, and Kendra Thigpen.
        Bertha married Stephen Smith.
  190 F ii Gertrude Sumner.
        Gertrude married Bill Everton.
  191 F iii Lottie Sumner.
        Lottie married John Buchanan.
  192 F iv Kathleen Sumner.
        Kathleen married Benjamin Thorton.
  193 M v Wayne Sumner.

Never married.
  194 M vi Elvis Sumner.
        Elvis married Grace Whaley.

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