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Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins 1490–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 Feb 1554

Death Location: at sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia

Father: Admiral Hawkins

Mother: Joan Amadas

Spouse(s): Lady Edgecomb

Children(s): Admiral Ii

In 1490, Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England, born to Admiral Sir John Hawkins And Joan Amadas. Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins married Lady Joan Towse Trelawney Edgecomb, and had children including Admiral John Ii Sir Knight Treasurer Of Royal Navy Hawkyns Hawkins Cousin Of Sir Francis Drake Ii. Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins passed away in 1554 in at sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England, born to Admiral Sir John Hawkins And Joan Amadas.
  • Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins married Lady Joan Towse Trelawney Edgecomb, and had children including Admiral John Ii Sir Knight Treasurer Of Royal Navy Hawkyns Hawkins Cousin Of Sir Francis Drake Ii.
  • Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins passed away in 1554 in at sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Admiral Hawkins
1475–1550
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
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Joan Amadas
1480–1550
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
JA

Spouses(s)

Lady Edgecomb
1508–1589
Birth Location: Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
LE

Children(s)

Admiral Ii
1532–1595
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
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Capt Hawkins's Ancestors

Self
Capt Hawkins
1490–1554
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Parents
Admiral Sir John Hawkins
1475–1550
Plymouth, Devon, England
Joan Amadas
1480–1550
Plymouth, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Hawkins's Descendants

1.
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Capt (William Amadas Hawkyns) Hawkins (1490–1 Feb 1554) m. Lady (Joan Towse Trelawney) Edgecomb (10 Jul 1508–10 Jul 1589)
  1. 1. Admiral (John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake)) Ii 1532–1595 m. Lady (Dame Katherine\Catherine Elizabeth Gondon\Gunson\Gastone (Dir.) Ancestor) 1534–1591
    1. 1. Admiral (Sir Richard Hawkins Hawkyns - Queens) Pirate 1562–1622 m. Lady (Dame Judith) Hele 1568–1629
      1. 1. John (Sidney Hawkins (m\1) Deweese) 1604–1678 m. Hester Richards 1604–1660
        1. 1. John (Hawkins (m\1) Deweese) 1643–1695 m. Mary ("Martha" (Deweese)) Hawkins 1645–1698

Capt Hawkins's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
1554
1 Feb 1554
Age 64
Death of Capt William Amadas Hawkyns Hawkins in at sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
at sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1554
    Event Place: at sea, Sulawesi Tengah, Indonesia
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