Thomas D. Hawks

Thomas D. Hawks (son of Henry Hawks and Elizabeth Farmer) was born in 1820 in Georgia. He married Frances R. Allen on February 14, 1839 in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. She was born in 1822 in Georgia.

Children of Thomas D. Hawks and Frances R. Allen are
1.  Henry D. Hawks was born in 1840 in Georgia.
2.  Warren Tyler Hawks was born on April 19, 1842.
3.  Thomas George L. Hawks was born in 1844 in Georgia.
4.  Amanda R. Hawks was born in 1846 in Georgia.
5.  Mary E. Hawks was born in 1849 in Georgia.
6.  Stephen P. Hawks was born in 1852.
7.  Jonah E. Hawks was born on January 17, 1854.
8.  Nancy G. Hawks was born in August 1856.
9.  Sarah F. Hawks was born in 1858 in Georgia.
10.  Martha E. Hawks was born in 1859 in Georgia.
11.  Susan Hawks was born in 1860 in Georgia.

Sources
1840 Census: Oglethorpe County, Georgia
1850 Census: Madison County, Georgia
1860 Census: Madison County, Georgia
1870 Census: Madison County, Georgia
1880 Census: Madison County, Georgia

Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967 -- Thomas D. Hawks and Francis R. Allen
Probate Court Will Book B, page 354 – Will of William M. Smith

22 Apr 1884
To my beloved wife Patsy Smith, my bosom companion, all my property both real and personal for her benefit and use during her natural life, to use and control as she deems for her own benefit. To my g randdaughter Lucy White, the daughter of my daughter Nancy E. White, $150 cash to be paid after the death of my wife, having advanced to Nancy E. White in her lifetime about or near her distributive s hare of my estate. All my property given to my beloved wife, I give and bequeath to my beloved son William L. Smith and my daughter Mary P. Rogers, the wife of Robert T. Rogers, to be equally divide d between them after the death of my wife. Executor: my son William L. Smith. Signed: William M. (x) Smith. Witness: Thomas D. Hawks, Warren T. Hawks, Jonah E. Hawks. Recd 6 Oct 1884

State of Georgia Oglethorpe County Ordinary Office Recorded in Book M of Bonds at Page 392

this 8th day of June 1863.
E. C. Shackelford (signature) Ordinary STATE OF GEORGIA Oglethorpe County
Know all Men by these Presents, that we, Warran Hawks, Thomas D. Hawks and Henry Hawks, Jr. are held and firmly bound and obliged unto the Ordinary of said County, for the time being, and his successors in office, in the sum of Eighty thousand Dollars, to be paid to the said Ordinary, his successors in office, or assigns; for which payment, well and truly to be made and done, we bind ourselves, jointly and severally, and each of our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated at Lexington the Sixth day of June in the year of our Lord one thou sand eight hundred and sixty-three.
Whereas, Henry Hawks, Sr. late of Oglethorpe County deceased, died intestate, having, whilst he lived, at the time of death, divers Goods, Chattels, and Effects and Credits within the County and Sat e aforesaid; And whereas the above bound Warran Hawks and Thomas D. Hawks have made application to the said Ordinary, for Letters of Administration on the estate and effects of the said Henry Hawks, S r. deceased, but the time limited by law, for the granting of the same, not having expired, and the Goods and Chattels of the deceased being liable to be wasted and injured, unless authority is granted to some person to collect and keep the same together until administration thereon shall be granted.
Now, the Condition of the above Obligation is such, That is the above found Warran Hawks and Thomas D. Hawks do and shall faithfully collect, gather and keep together the Goods, Chattels and Effects of the said Henry Hawks, Sr. deceased, without impeachment of waste, or charge of waste, or improper management of the property which shall come into their possession; or for any transactions concerning the same, until legal administration shall be granted thereon, and in the mean time render into the office of the Ordinary of said County, an account of their actings and doings therein; then this obligation to be void, otherwise remain in full force and virtue.
Signed, Sealed, and Delivered in Presence of Warren Hawks (L.S.) Thomas D. Hawks (L.S.)Henry Hawks, Jr. (L.S.)
Mr. E. C.: Shackleford, ordinary of Oglethorpe County, does hereby authorize Thomas D. Hawks to assign my name as security for himself and Warren Hawks to a Bond for the Administration of the Estate of Henry Hawks, late of Oglethorpe County deceased this 28th July 1863.
Richard Dowdy
Adm Bonds W Hawks

Supreme Court of Georgia -- Atlanta, July 1872