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JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins 1520–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1520

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England

Death Date: 21 November 1595

Death Location: on the ship Garland, off, Puerto Rico, USA

Father: William Navy

Mother: Joan Towne

Spouse(s): Alice Hatred

Children(s): William Hawkins

The story of JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins began in 1520 in Plymouth, Devon, England. JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins married Alice Hatred, Katherine, and had children including John Hawkins, William Henry Hawkins. JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins passed away in 1595 in on the ship Garland, off, Puerto Rico, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins began in 1520 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
  • JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins married Alice Hatred, Katherine, and had children including John Hawkins, William Henry Hawkins.
  • JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins passed away in 1595 in on the ship Garland, off, Puerto Rico, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

JOHN Hawkins's Ancestors

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JOHN Hawkins
1520–1595
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
Parents
William Hawkins Captain of the Royal Navy
1506–1554
Plymouth, Devon, England
Joan (Isabel) Towne
1478–1520
Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Hawkyns
1446–1508
Tavistock, , Devonshire, England
Joan (de) Amados
1465–1554
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir VIII
1420–1509
Lady Harrington
1425–1467
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir II
1395–1467
Joan Amados)
1400–1467
Sir Harrington
1359–1430
Alice Salisbury
1406–1462

JOHN Hawkins's Descendants

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JOHN (Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin) Hawkins (30 Mar 1520–21 November 1595) m. Alice Hatred (1505–)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Hawkins 1540–1602

JOHN Hawkins's Timeline

3 Records

1520
30 Mar 1520
Birth of JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1595
21 November 1595
Age 75
Death of JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins in on the ship Garland, off, Puerto Rico, USA
on the ship Garland, off, Puerto Rico, USA
1679
1679
Age 159
JOHN Sir, Admiral, Slave Trader, Privateer, Sir Francis Drake's Cousin Hawkins was married in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1520
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: GdrV1242

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Hawkins of Virginia, the Carolinas and Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1595
    Event Place: on the ship Garland, off, Puerto Rico, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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