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Jonathan Hawkins 1520–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1520

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1595

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: William Brazil)

Mother: Joan (Lady)

Spouse(s): Katherine (Lady)

Children(s): Sarah Hawkins

In 1520, Jonathan Hawkins entered the world in Kent, England, born to William Hawkins Of Plymouth Sir Shipowner Sea Captain Sea Officer In The Royal Navy Mayor Of Plymouth Merchant Et 1St Englishman To Sail To Brazil And Joan Trelawny M Hawkins Et Edgecomb Lady. Jonathan Hawkins married Katherine Elizabeth Gonson Lady, and had children including Sarah Shepard Hawkins. Jonathan Hawkins passed away in 1595 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Jonathan Hawkins entered the world in Kent, England, born to William Hawkins Of Plymouth Sir Shipowner Sea Captain Sea Officer In The Royal Navy Mayor Of Plymouth Merchant Et 1St Englishman To Sail To Brazil And Joan Trelawny M Hawkins Et Edgecomb Lady.
  • Jonathan Hawkins married Katherine Elizabeth Gonson Lady, and had children including Sarah Shepard Hawkins.
  • Jonathan Hawkins passed away in 1595 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jonathan Hawkins's Ancestors

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Jonathan Hawkins
1520–1595
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
William Hawkins of Plymouth (Sir) (Shipowner, Sea-Captain, Sea Officer in the Royal Navy, Mayor of Plymouth, Merchant et 1st Englishman to sail to Brazil)
1485–1554
Plymouth, Devon, England
Joan (Trelawny (m. Hawkins et Edgecomb)) (Lady)
1500–1580
Launceston, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John (I Hawkins of) Tavistock
–1490
Walter (Trelawny of Poole-in-Menheniot) (Sir)
1476–1513
Tournay, Cornwall, England
Isabel ((Isobel, Joan Isabel) Towne (Towse, Toose)) (Lady)
1481–1520
Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
John (Merchant)
1460–1502
Joane (Lady)
1465–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander (Tose)
1435–1490
John Combes
1450–1475
Jean Toose)
1452–1476

Jonathan Hawkins's Descendants

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Jonathan Hawkins (Abt. 1520–12 Nov 1595) m. Katherine (Elizabeth Gonson) (Lady) (16 May 1534–Abt. 1591)
  1. 1. Sarah (Shepard) Hawkins 1553–1646
    1. 1. John (Juxon (Sugar) Baker) 1584–1626 m. Elizabeth (C) Kirrell 1570–1619
      1. 1. Sarah (Juxon (Wagstaff) Byfield) 1588–1677 m. Richard Byfield 1577–1664
        1. 1. Priscilla Byfield 1611–1687 m. John (Wright) II 1610– m. Richard Moore 1615–1654

Jonathan Hawkins's Timeline

3 Records

1520
30 Mar 1520
Birth of Jonathan Hawkins in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1520
Abt. 1520
Birth of Jonathan Hawkins in Kent, England
Kent, England
1595
12 Nov 1595
Age 75
Death of Jonathan Hawkins in At Sea off Puerto Rico, Provincia de Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, Spain
At Sea off Puerto Rico, Provincia de Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, Spain

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1520
    Event Place: Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1595
    Event Place: At Sea off Puerto Rico, Provincia de Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, Spain
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England

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