Samson Hawkins (1840 - 1909)

Born 18 Nov 1840 in Stoke sub Hamdon, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Eliza Jane (Walters) Hawkins — married 21 Jun 1858 in Somerset, England, United Kingdom

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Died 17 May 1909 at age 68 in Saint Lawrence, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Samson was born in 1840.^[1] He was the son of Richard Hawkins and Eliza Jane Bicknell.^[2][3]

In 1858 he married Eliza Jane Walters.^[4] Later that year they emigrated to New South Wales on the Golconda.^[5]

Samson died in 1909.^[6]

Died Y. 17 MAY 1909. St Lawrence, Qld. Note: Death certificate no C003295. Age: 68-69.

Buried St Lawrence, Qld ID no 6993120.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NQC-7TQ : 1 October 2014), Sampson Hawkins, 1840; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Yeovil, Somerset, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ17-7QG : 24 May 2019), Samson Hawkins in household of Richard Hawkins, Stoke sub Hamdon, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGGY-RFJ : 11 September 2019), Samson Hawkins in household of Richard Hawkins, Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England; citing Stoke Sub Hamdon, Somerset, England, p. 5, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D74-9PW : 13 December 2014), Samson Hawkins, 1858; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1858, quarter 2, vol. 5C, p. 840, Yeovil, Somerset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ Assisted Immigrants Index 1839-1896. Samson Hawkins. Number: INX-9-192095; Age: 19: Ship: Golconda; Year: 1858; Place of Arrival: Sydney and/or Newcastle; Remarks: and wife; Copy: Reel 2138, [4/4795]; Reel 2477, [4/4974]; Index Number: 9.https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/collections-and-research/guides-and-indexes/node/1341/browse
6. ↑ PROBATE GRANTED. (1909, September 27). Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved October 14, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article53120160

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