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JAMES, MY BROTHER HAD A LADY DO SOME REASEARCH MANY YEARS AGO AND SHE DID NOT FINISH. I DO NOT KNOW WHERE SHE GOT HER INFO AND I DO NOT HAVE ANY BACKUP MATERIAL. I WILL SHARE WHAT I HAVE ON A BENJAMIN DAWKINS BORN APRIL, 1852 SC MARRIED ELIZABETH UNKNOWN BORN SEPT.,1870 AL.MARRIAGE ABOUT 1884. 1900-PICKENS CO.,AL MARRIED 16 YEARS-7 CHILDREN BORN, 7 CHILDREN LIVING. MARY J.--b. FEB 1886 WILLIAM J. b. JUNE 1888 ISAAC B. b. AUG. 1890 ALVY b. AUG 1891 BIRDIE A. b. MAR 1893 DOLLIE A. b. DEC 1895 IDA B. b.DEC. 1877. HOWEVER IT SEEMS ALL OF THESE 7 CHILDREN WERE BORN IN ALABAMA.
MY FATHER WAS ALSO BENJAMIN EDDY DAWKINS b.JULY 12, 1900 IN PICKENS COUNTY, AL d. JULY 20, 1980. HE WAS SON OF TALLY LESTER DURANT DAWKINS (A BAPTIST PREACHER) b. JULY 22,1861 d. SEPT 2, 1902. TALLY WAS THE SON OF JOHN W. DAWKINS b. DEC 12, 1835 AND ELMIRA/ELVIRA UNKNOWN b. APRIL 1838 (POSSIBLY AN INDIAN). JOHN WAS THE SON OF WILLIAM DAWKINS AND MARY ANN WOOTEN (A FULL BLOOD CHEROKEE INDIAN).
JAMES, IF YOU HAVE ANY INFO TO SHARE WITH ME ABOUT MY FATHER'S FAMILY I WOULD BE GRATEFUL. I WOULD BE WILLING TO PAY YOU FOR YOUR EXPENSES. THANKS AND I HOPE SOME OF THIS HELPS.
  
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