Hawkins Family Annals of Newberry, Part Two by John A. Chapman, page 643-44 Peter Hawkins and wife came from Virginia and settled in the southern part of Newberry District. They were of English extraction, and to them were born Jacob, Edward, Peter, William, Prudence Dennis and Elizabeth Rankin. Jacob Hawkins married Jane Ganter, by whom were born Peter, George, Eliza and Sallie Young. Edward Hawkins married Rebecca Pearson, to whom were born Mark, Allen, Martha Young, Prudence, Phoobe Pugh, Polly Boozer and Anna Whitman. Peter Hawkins and family moved to Alabama in 1820. Wil­liam Hawkins married and moved to Greenville, S. C. Mark Hawkins married Jane Hunter, to whom were born Drayton, Pressley, Pierce, Miles, Harriet Boozer, Mary Boozer, Rebecca Boozer, Minta Sheppard and Anna Conwill. Allen Hawkins married Lavinia Fellers, who became the mother of George, Hayne and Carrie Brown. Drayton Hawkins married Nancy Boozer, to whom were born S. Berly, Bates, Panl, Reuben, Laura Nichols, Fannie Ham, Amanda Moore aud Ella. Pressley Hawkins married and moved to Florida. Pierce Hawkins married, first, Lucinda Schumpert, who brought him Pressley, Luther and several other children. His second wife was Mary J. Swindler. Miles Hawkins married Hattie Nichols and has a family of several children. Peter Hawkins married Mary DeVall and moved to Tennessee. Rev. Jacob Hawkins, D. D., an eminent Lutheran divine, who now lives in Orangeburg County, is a son of this Peter Hawkins who moved to Tennessee. George Hawkins married Mary Harmon. A. Hayne Hawkins married Rhoda Hunter.