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Hester Elizabeth Richards 1604–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1604

Birth Location: Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England

Death Date: 23 July 1660

Death Location: Slapton, South Hams District, Devon, England

Father: Edward Richards

Mother: Jane Martin

Spouse(s): Capt. Esquire

Children(s): John Hawkins, Elizabeth Hawkins, William Hawkins, Judith Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, Robert Hawkins, Hester Hawkins, Nicholas Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Philemon Hawkins, THOMAS Hawkins

Hester Elizabeth Richards was born in 1604 in Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England, the child of Edward Richards And Jane Martin. Hester Elizabeth Richards married Capt John Sydney Hawkins Esquire, and had children including Elizabeth Hawkins, Hester Hannah Hawkins, John Matthew Hawkins, Judith Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Nicholas Hawkins, Philemon Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, Robert Hawkins, Thomas Hawkins, William The Alderman Hawkins. Hester Elizabeth Richards passed away in 1660 in Slapton, South Hams District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Hester Elizabeth Richards was born in 1604 in Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England, the child of Edward Richards And Jane Martin.
  • Hester Elizabeth Richards married Capt John Sydney Hawkins Esquire, and had children including Elizabeth Hawkins, Hester Hannah Hawkins, John Matthew Hawkins, Judith Hawkins, Mary Hawkins, Nicholas Hawkins, Philemon Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, Robert Hawkins, Thomas Hawkins, William The Alderman Hawkins.
  • Hester Elizabeth Richards passed away in 1660 in Slapton, South Hams District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Richards
1590–1690
Birth Location: Devon, England
ER
Jane Martin
1590–1629
Birth Location: Yaverland, England
JM

Spouses(s)

Capt. Esquire
1604–1678
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
CE

Children(s)

John Hawkins
1643–1690
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
JH
Elizabeth Hawkins
1640–1711
Birth Location: Jamestown, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
EH
William Hawkins
1644–1689
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
WH
Judith Hawkins
1639–1639
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
JH
Richard Hawkins
1641–1680
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
RH
Robert Hawkins
1646–1695
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
RH
Hester Hawkins
1640–1644
Birth Location: Slapton, England
HH
Nicholas Hawkins
1648–1700
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
NH
Mary Hawkins
1647–1728
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
MH
Philemon Hawkins
1646–1725
Birth Location: Slapton, Devon, England
PH
THOMAS Hawkins
1638–1695
Birth Location: –
TH

Hester Richards's Ancestors

Self
Hester Richards
1604–1660
Birth Place: Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England
Parents
Edward Richards
1590–1690
Devon, England
Jane Martin
1590–1629
Yaverland, England
Grandparents
Hiram Richards
1565–1608
Somerset, England
Eleanor Grimmond
1570–1679
Bewdley, Worcestershire, , England
Silvestri Martin
1560–1590
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Margaret Wadham
1565–1606
Branscombe, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Richards
1544–1570
Gisburne Tresteane
1546–1600
Maude Polgreene
1550–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martyn Tresteane
1528–1574
Patience Null
1530–1580
Robert Polgreene
1532–1616
Lady Tremayne
1533–1603

Hester Richards's Descendants

1.
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Hester (Elizabeth) Richards (1604–23 July 1660) m. Capt. (John Sydney Hawkins) Esquire (16 March 1604–20 January 1678)
  1. 1. John (Matthew) Hawkins 1643–1690 m. Lady (Mary E) Dewes 1643–1698 m. Elizabeth LANE 1664–
    1. 1. John (Hawkins) Jr. 1680–1740 m. Mary (Lieux) Long 1683–1742
      1. 1. Benjamin Hawkins 1705–1745 m. Elizabeth Beverly 1705–1757
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hawkins 1720–1793 m. John (Smith) Jr. 1720–1787 m. William Bryan 1724–1781 m. George Smith 1715–
        2. 2. John Hawkins 1746–1794
        3. 3. Benjamin Hawkins 1723–1724
        4. 4. John Hawkins* 1745–1794
        5. 5. Elizabeth Hawkins 1720–1793
        6. 6. Edith (Mary) Hawkins 1740–1774
      2. 2. William (Small) Hawkins 1703–1776
      3. 3. Mary ("Polly" Ann) Hawkins 1716–1804
      4. 4. Florence (Elizabeth) Hawkins 1702–1830
      5. 5. Thomas Hawkins 1704–1739
      6. 6. Phoebe Hawkins 1704–1743
      7. 7. Nicholas Hawkins 1698–1754
      8. 8. Joseph (Samuel) Hawkins 1712–1770
      9. 9. Philemon (Hawkins) Sr 1717–1779
      10. 10. Elizabeth Hawkins 1725–1830
      11. 11. Sarah Hawkins 1706–1742
      12. 12. Elizabeth Hawkins 1728–
      13. 13. Phoebe HAWKINS 1722–1770
      14. 14. William ("Billy" Sir) Hawkins 1699–1789
      15. 15. Benjamin Hawkins 1710–1782
      16. 16. Phebe Hawkins 1727–1743
      17. 17. Joseph Hawkins 1717–1770
      18. 18. Thomas (Rufus) Hawkins 1709–1776
      19. 19. Mary Hawkins 1700–
      20. 20. Elizabeth (Maria) Hawkins 1702–1815
      21. 21. William Hawkins 1710–1800
      22. 22. Thomas Hawkins 1707–1767
      23. 23. John Hawkins 1701–1769
      24. 24. Nicholas Hawkins 1704–1754
      25. 25. Agnes Hawkins 1702–
      26. 26. James Hawkins 1708–
      27. 27. Elizabeth (LONG -) HAWKINS 1700–1768
      28. 28. Mary Hawkins 1717–1804
      29. 29. Mary Hawkins 1701–1804
    2. 2. Philemon (Hawkins) I 1690–1725
    3. 3. John Hawkins 1674–1735
    4. 4. Henry Hawkins 1696–
    5. 5. Joseph Hawkins 1688–1769
    6. 6. Anne Hawkins 1666–1716
    7. 7. Matthew Hawkins 1668–1705
    8. 8. Augustine Hawkins 1663–
    9. 9. William Hawkins 1673–1789
    10. 10. Samuel Hawkins 1661–1740
    11. 11. Mary Hawkins"Miller" 1676–1742
    12. 12. Richard Hawkins 1684–1738 m. Dorcas KNOWLING 1684–1737
      1. 1. Elizabeth HAWKINS 1715–1786
      2. 2. Knowling HAWKINS 1718–1776
      3. 3. Mary HAWKINS 1711–1781
      4. 4. Richard HAWKINS 1710–1712
      5. 5. John HAWKINS 1708–1764
      6. 6. Richard HAWKINS 1717–1778
      7. 7. Elizabeth HAWKINS 1711–
    13. 13. Honour HAWKINS 1685–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Hawkins 1640–1711
  3. 3. William ("The Alderman") Hawkins 1644–1689
  4. 4. Judith Hawkins 1639–1639
  5. 5. Richard Hawkins 1641–1680
  6. 6. Robert Hawkins 1646–1695
  7. 7. Hester (Hannah) Hawkins 1640–1644
  8. 8. Nicholas Hawkins 1648–1700
  9. 9. Mary Hawkins 1647–1728
  10. 10. Philemon Hawkins 1646–1725
  11. 11. THOMAS Hawkins 1638–1695

Hester Richards's Timeline

2 Records

1604
1604
Birth of Hester Elizabeth Richards in Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England
Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England
1660
23 July 1660
Age 56
Death of Hester Elizabeth Richards in Slapton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Slapton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Dartmouth, South Hams District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1660
    Event Place: Slapton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Slapton, South Hams District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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