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Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii 1520–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 March 1520

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, , England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1595

Death Location: Lost at sea On the ship 'Garland', Body buried at sea, Specifically: Buried in the North Atlantic Ocean of the coast off Porto Rico

Father: John Hawkyns

Mother: Joan Amados

Spouse(s): Katherine Gonson, Lady Vaughan

Children(s): Admiral Pirate, John Hawkins, William Hawkyns, Elizabeth Hawkins, Lady Hawkyns\Hawkins, Joane Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, Thomas Hawckines, Rafe Hawkins, Joan Hawkins, Edward Hawkins, Lady Hawkyns\Hawkins, Anthony Hawkins, Sarah Hawkins, Lady Hawkins, Thomas Hawkyns\\Hawkins

Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii was born in 1520 in Plymouth, Devon, , England, the child of John Hawkyns And Joan De Amados. Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii married Katherine Elizabeth Gonson, Lady Margaret Vaughan, and had children including Admiral Sir Richard Hawkins Hawkyns Queens Pirate, Anthony Hawkins, Edward Stacy Hawkins, Elizabeth Hawkins, Joan Hawkins, Joane Hawkins, John Hawkins, Lady Elizabeth Hawkins, Lady Elizabeth Hawkyns Hawkins, Rafe Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, Sarah Hawkins, Thomas Hawckines, Thomas Hawkyns Hawkins, William Hawkins Hawkyns. Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii passed away in 1595 in Lost at sea On the ship 'Garland', Body buried at sea, Specifically: Buried in the North Atlantic Ocean of the coast off Porto Rico.

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  • Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii was born in 1520 in Plymouth, Devon, , England, the child of John Hawkyns And Joan De Amados.
  • Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii married Katherine Elizabeth Gonson, Lady Margaret Vaughan, and had children including Admiral Sir Richard Hawkins Hawkyns Queens Pirate, Anthony Hawkins, Edward Stacy Hawkins, Elizabeth Hawkins, Joan Hawkins, Joane Hawkins, John Hawkins, Lady Elizabeth Hawkins, Lady Elizabeth Hawkyns Hawkins, Rafe Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, Sarah Hawkins, Thomas Hawckines, Thomas Hawkyns Hawkins, William Hawkins Hawkyns.
  • Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii passed away in 1595 in Lost at sea On the ship 'Garland', Body buried at sea, Specifically: Buried in the North Atlantic Ocean of the coast off Porto Rico.

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Spouses(s)

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Admiral Ii's Ancestors

Self
Admiral Ii
1520–1595
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, , England
Parents
John Hawkyns
1446–1508
Tavistock, , Devonshire, England
Joan (de) Amados
1465–1554
Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight William "Esquire" Amados, Sergent-at-Arms to King Henry) VIII
1420–1509
Launceston, Cornwall, England, UK
Lady (Margaret) Harrington
1425–1467
Tavistock, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1395–1467
Joan Amados)
1400–1467
Sir Harrington
1359–1430
Alice Salisbury
1406–1462
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Admiral Ii's Descendants

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Admiral (John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake)) Ii (30 March 1520–12 Nov 1595) m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Gonson (16 May 1540–23 Jun 1591) m. Lady (Margaret) Vaughan (1540–23 April 1619)
  1. 1. Admiral (Sir Richard Hawkins\Hawkyns - Queens) Pirate 1562–1622
  2. 2. John Hawkins 1560–1619
  3. 3. William (Hawkins) Hawkyns 1569–1612
  4. 4. Elizabeth Hawkins 1581–1635
  5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth) Hawkyns\Hawkins 1550–1595
  6. 6. Joane Hawkins 1540–1620
  7. 7. Richard Hawkins 1550–1609
  8. 8. Thomas Hawckines 1555–1650
  9. 9. Rafe Hawkins 1570–
  10. 10. Joan Hawkins 1564–1636
  11. 11. Edward (Stacy) Hawkins 1570–1619
  12. 12. Lady (Elizabeth) Hawkyns\Hawkins 1559–1595
  13. 13. Anthony Hawkins 1572–1673
  14. 14. Sarah Hawkins 1565–1646
  15. 15. Lady (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1552–1595
  16. 16. Thomas Hawkyns\\Hawkins 1565–1650

Admiral Ii's Timeline

3 Records

1520
30 March 1520
Birth of Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii in Plymouth, Devon, , England
Plymouth, Devon, , England
1585
25 Apr 1585
Age 65
Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii was baptized in Luckington, Wiltshire, England
Luckington, Wiltshire, England
1595
12 Nov 1595
Age 75
Death of Admiral John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake) Ii in Lost at sea On the ship 'Garland', Body buried at sea, Specifically: Buried in the North Atlantic Ocean of the coast off Porto Rico
Lost at sea On the ship 'Garland', Body buried at sea, Specifically: Buried in the North Atlantic Ocean of the coast off Porto Rico

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 March 1520
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 212
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1585
    Event Place: Luckington, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Record of the family of Isaac and Sarah Hawkins Gray

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1595
    Event Place: Lost at sea On the ship 'Garland', Body buried at sea, Specifically: Buried in the North Atlantic Ocean of the coast off Porto Rico
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 212
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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