Posted on: McDowell Co. NC Biographies Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/NC/McDowellBios/9 Surname: Hawkins ------------------------- I beleive that there is a relation to Zachariah and John in my family. The names keep popping up just can't tie it in yet. My family was Hawkins from McDowell County. My ggf was William Hawkins m. Sinda Shehan and my gf was Charlie Hawkins married Eva Helms. Stay in touch, we may soon figure this out, at least I hope so.