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Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney 1508–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

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

Death Date: 10 Jul 1589

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

Father: Sir Cornwall

Mother: Lady Towse

Spouse(s): Captain Hawkins

Children(s): Capt (Hawkyns), Lady Sayres\Sears), Susan Hawkins

In 1508, Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney entered the world in Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Knight Walter Knight Of Trelawney Of Tournay Cornwall And Lady Joan Isobel Towse. Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney married Captain William Amados Hawkins, and had children including Capt Sir William Ii Amados Hawkins Hawkyns, Lady Elizabeth Hawkyns Hawkins M Sayres Sears, Susan Hawkins. Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney passed away in 1589 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1508, Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney entered the world in Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Knight Walter Knight Of Trelawney Of Tournay Cornwall And Lady Joan Isobel Towse.
  • Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney married Captain William Amados Hawkins, and had children including Capt Sir William Ii Amados Hawkins Hawkyns, Lady Elizabeth Hawkyns Hawkins M Sayres Sears, Susan Hawkins.
  • Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney passed away in 1589 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Trelawney's Ancestors

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Lady Trelawney
1508–1589
Birth Place: Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir Knight Walter,+ Knight of Trelawney, of Tournay Cornwall
1476–1513
Trelawne, Pelynt, Cornwall, England
Lady (Joan Isobel +) Towse
1478–1520
Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Trelawney, (John, esquire) Trelawny
1450–1513
Tournay, Cornwall, , England
Lady (Florence De) Courtenay
1389–1482
Boconnoc, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Johannes Towse
1464–1501
Taunton, Somerset, England
Johanna ((Joan) Combes stepsister of her) husband
1454–1504
Tauton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Toose
1435–1469
UNKNOWN Toose)
1440–1465
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Toose
1400–1471
Lady Somerset
1398–1458

Lady Trelawney's Descendants

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Lady (Joan Towse+) Trelawney (1508–10 Jul 1589) m. Captain (William+ Amados) Hawkins (1490–1 February 1554)
  1. 1. Capt (Sir William II Amados + Hawkins) (Hawkyns) 1532–1589 m. Joane Tothill+ 1524–1589 m. Mary Halse 1559–1589 m. Mary Halse 1550–1629
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Elizabeth Hawkins ( English) Immigrant) 1584–1634 m. Sir (Richard ANDERSON Jamestown Ship Merchants' Hope) Sr 1585–1635
      1. 1. Sir (Capt Richard Clough Anderson II (Jamestown-Ship-Transport)) Jr 1618–1658 m. Cleopatra (Matachanna Shawano) Powhatan 1590–1680 m. Chief 1628–1695
        1. 1. Robert Anderson 1641–1712
        2. 2. Robert Anderson 1635–1700
        3. 3. Anne Skitt 1663–1730
        4. 4. Jane (Eagle Plume Princess) Nicketti 1584–1670
        5. 5. Weroance (Nectowance) Powhatan 1615–1649
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Pride Chalakahatha Shawnee) Carpenter 1615–1679
        7. 7. Red (Paint Chalaka) Woman 1615–1675
        8. 8. Clarke Rolfe 1797–1797
    2. 2. John (Hawkins) 2nd 1560–1619
    3. 3. Francis (Hawkins) Hawkyns 1584–
    4. 4. Richard Hawkins 1576–1656
    5. 5. William (Thomas) Hawkins 1587–1655
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Hawkins) Anderson 1581–1634
    7. 7. William Hawkins 1565–1613
    8. 8. Clare Hawkins 1569–1582
    9. 9. Judith Hawkins\Kelley 1566–1627
    10. 10. Grace Hawkins 1571–1582
    11. 11. Judith Hawkins 1568–1629
    12. 12. Matthew Hawkins 1572–1636
      1. 1. Martha Hawkins 1726–
    13. 13. Francis Hawkins 1587–1655
    14. 14. Richard Hawkins 1547–1622
    15. 15. Nicholas Hawkins 1582–1655
    16. 16. Geofrey Hawkins 1575–1604
  2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth Hawkyns\Hawkins (m.) Sayres\Sears) 1530–1595
  3. 3. Susan Hawkins –1635

Lady Trelawney's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney in Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
1589
10 Jul 1589
Age 81
Death of Lady Joan Towse+ Trelawney in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Launceston, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1589
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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