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Sir William Hawkins 1479–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1479

Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 February 1554

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

Father: John Hawkins

Mother: Joan Amadas

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Sir William Hawkins was born in 1479 in Plymouth, Devon, England, the child of John Hawkins And Joan Amadas. Sir William Hawkins passed away in 1554 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Hawkins was born in 1479 in Plymouth, Devon, England, the child of John Hawkins And Joan Amadas.
  • Sir William Hawkins passed away in 1554 in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

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Sir Hawkins's Ancestors

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Sir Hawkins
1479–1554
Birth Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
Parents
John Hawkins
1450–1510
Plymouth, Tavistock, Devon, England
Joan Amadas
1465–1554
Launceston, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Andrew) HAWKINS
1421–1453
Faversham, Kent, England
Margaret Grifford
1430–1460
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Hawkins's Timeline

2 Records

1479
1479
Birth of Sir William Hawkins in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England
1554
1 February 1554
Age 75
Death of Sir William Hawkins in Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1479
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1554
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

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