Individual Details

Tax List

1793 tax list of Jefferson Co. KY with 1 white male over 21 (no land details on this list)

Tax List

1795 tax list of Jefferson Co. with 100 acres on Bear Grass

Census

This is the 1820 federal census for Hardin County, Kentucky
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Census_Year 1820

Microfilm # M33-23

State Kentucky County Hardin City/District Elizabethtown Enumerator Robert Bleakley ====================================================

Males Females
Pg # Line # Last Name First Name 0-9,10-15,16-18,16-25,26-44,45+,0-9, 10-15,16-25, 26-44 45+
56 13 Hawkins David 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
56 17 Hawkins Wm. 1 1 1
56 18 Hawkins Henry 1
56 19 Hawkins John

Will

I Henry Hawkins of the County of Jefferson and State of Kentucky make this my last will and testament in manner following viz
1st My wife Elizabeth Hawkins is to have on third part of my estate real personal and mixed or in other words she is to have her dower according to law.
2nd I give to my son Jacob S Hawkins the farm on which I no live containing about one hundred acres lying on the waters of Cedar Creek in Jefferson County and State of Kentucky
3rd I give to my son William K Hawkins a tract or parcel of land lying on Cedar Creek in the county and state aforesaid containing about eighty seven and one fourth acres, this tract lies adjoining the land s of Jacob Smith John Smith and Shabot.
4th It is my will that all my personal property of every kind exclusive of my wife's dower be sold and the money there arising equally divided among my three daughters Leaney Kendall, Eleanor Johnston and Anne Scott, I also give to my three daughters above named whatever debts may be due to me Saving my wife's right. My sons David N Hawkins and John S Hawkins having learned trades and I having given to David N Hawkins a horse I require of my son Jacob S Hawkins that he furnish my son John S Hawkins a horse worth fifty dollars out of his own estate as it is conceived that Jacob has some advantage in having the home farm. It is further my will that as my sons Jacob and William are to have the land herein bequeath to them they are to pay each of them one hundred and fifty dollars to my three daughters named in this instrument that is they are to pay to Leaney one hundred dollars, to Eleanor one hundred dollars and to Ann one hundred dollars to be paid within two years after the decease of my wife and therein appoint my wife Elizabeth Hawkins sole executrix of this my will
As witness my hand and seal this 5th day of July 1842
Witnesses
Joseph Cox Henry Hawkins
Robert Gailbreath

State of Kentucky
At a County Court held for Jefferson County at the court house in the city of Louisville on the third day of December 1844. The foregoing instrument of writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Henry Hawkins dec'd late of this county was produced in Court and proven by the oaths of Joseph Cox and Robert Gailbreath the subscribing witnesses thereto whereupon the same was established by the court to be the last will and testament of said henry Hawkins decd and ordered to be recorded and is recorded i my office as Clerk of said court
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