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Joan Towne Trelawney 1508–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1508

Birth Location: Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 10 Jul 1589

Death Location: Tavistock, Devon, England

Father: Walter Trelawny

Mother: Joan Towse

Spouse(s): William Hawkins

Children(s): Elizabeth Hawkins, Sir Navy, Admiral Ii

In 1508, Joan Towne Trelawney entered the world in Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England, born to Walter Trelawny And Joan Isobel Towse. Joan Towne Trelawney married William Amadas Hawkins, and had children including Admiral John Ii Sir Knight Treasurer Of Royal Navy Slave Trader Hawkyns Hawkins Cousin Of Sir Francis Drake Ii, Elizabeth Hawkins, Sir William Amadas Hawkins Captain Of Royal Navy. Joan Towne Trelawney passed away in 1589 in Tavistock, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1508, Joan Towne Trelawney entered the world in Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England, born to Walter Trelawny And Joan Isobel Towse.
  • Joan Towne Trelawney married William Amadas Hawkins, and had children including Admiral John Ii Sir Knight Treasurer Of Royal Navy Slave Trader Hawkyns Hawkins Cousin Of Sir Francis Drake Ii, Elizabeth Hawkins, Sir William Amadas Hawkins Captain Of Royal Navy.
  • Joan Towne Trelawney passed away in 1589 in Tavistock, Devon, England.

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Joan Trelawney's Ancestors

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Joan Trelawney
1508–1589
Birth Place: Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Parents
Walter Trelawny
1476–1513
Cornwall, England
Joan (Isobel) Towse
1478–1520
Launceston, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John (II) Trelawney
1450–1513
Tournay, Cornwall, England
Florence (de) Courtenay
1446–1482
Boconnoc, Cornwall, England
Sir (John) Trelawny
1423–1450
Altarnun, Cornwall, England
Joan Holland
1461–
Great-Grandparents
Sir Holland
1435–1461
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry England
1430–1475
Anne Exeter
1439–1476

Joan Trelawney's Descendants

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Joan (Towne) Trelawney (10 Jul 1508–10 Jul 1589) m. William (Amadas) Hawkins (1485–Bef. 8 Feb 1555)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Hawkins 1524–1589
  2. 2. Sir (William Amadas Hawkins, Captain of Royal) Navy 1530–1589
  3. 3. Admiral (John II, Sir. Knight, Treasurer of Royal Navy (Slave Trader) Hawkyns\Hawkins (Cousin of Sir Francis Drake)) Ii 1532–1595

Joan Trelawney's Timeline

2 Records

1508
10 Jul 1508
Birth of Joan Towne Trelawney in Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
1589
10 Jul 1589
Age 81
Death of Joan Towne Trelawney in Tavistock, Devon, England
Tavistock, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1508
    Event Place: Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1589
    Event Place: Tavistock, Devon, England

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