In compiling the information on Michael Roark of Hawkins County, Tennessee, several documents were used. Each document will be identified as the information it contains is presented. In the first census of the United States for Rockingham County, Virginia we … Continue reading →
Generation No. 1 1. MICHAEL1 SHANKS was born 1750 in Rockingham/Greenbriar, VA, and died June 06, 1836 in Hawkins County, TN. He married ELIZABETH MILLER. Notes for MICHAEL SHANKS: near Shanks Cabin. Burial: Shanks Cemetary Children of MICHAEL SHANKS and … Continue reading →
Andrew Galbraith son of James Galbraith was born in the North of Ireland and came to America in 1699 with his father James Galbraith, at about the age of seven. We have no record of his death but it occurred … Continue reading →
Arthur Galbraith was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in the year 1728, son of Andrew Galbraith and his wife Mary Kyle. Information on his first 40 years is almost non-existant, as his father Andrew moved to the West of the … Continue reading →
State of Tennessee, Hawkins County, August 27th, 1832. This day personally appeared Nathaniel Bassett before me Willy B. Kyle one of the acting justices of the pease for Hawkins County in the State of Tennessee and after being duly sworn…makes … Continue reading →
Martha Priscilla Simpson, {2927}, daughter of Barnett Simpson and Priscillia Wright borrn 30 March 1858, in Hawkins County, Tennessee died 3 February 1929, at Merkel, Taylor County Texas was married on 23 January 1879 to Marvel Charles Church, {2928}. He … Continue reading →
Andrew Larkins Galbraith was born in Hawkins County, Tennessee on the 25th day of January 1796. The son of John Galbraith and Martha Larkins Andrew served in the War of 1812, when only 16, in Capt. James Cummings Co., of … Continue reading →
Thomas Arthur Galbraith, son of Andrew Larkins Galbraith {1228} and Orlena McCraw was born in Hawkins County, Tennessee on 28 August 1835. He was married twice. The first wife was Sabella Vivion a native of Moniteau County, Missouri her death … Continue reading →
Matilda Galbraith daughter of John Galbraith and Martha Larkins was born in Hawkins County, Tennessee on 20 May 1798. She married William Hagood, on 18 May 1826. William was the son of Mordecai Hagood, who moved into Hawkins County, probably … Continue reading →
State of Tennessee } Hawkins County } Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions [May Term, 1834] On this 27th day of May personally appeared before the Justices of the Court of Pleas and quarter session now sitting, Samuel Marion, a … Continue reading →
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