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Male William Hawkins POLK Click to view William Hawkins POLK in the family tree

William Hawkins was born on May 24th, 1815 in , , Maury, Tennessee.  William Hawkins' father was Samuel POLK and his mother was Jean Gracy KNOX.  His paternal grandparents were Ezekiel Franklin POLK and Mary Winslow WILSON; his maternal grandparents were James KNOX and Lydia GILLESPIE. He had eight brothers and four sisters, named James Knox, Marshall T, John, Franklin Ezekiel, Samuel W, Marshall Tate, John Lee, Samuel, Jane Maria, Lydia Eliza, Naomi and Ophelia Clarissa.  He was the second youngest of the thirteen children.  He died at the age of 47 on December 16th, 1862 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.  He was buried in Greenwood Cem., Columbia, Maury, Tennessee.

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