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Sir John Watkins 1560–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1560

Birth Location: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: September 1617

Death Location: London, England

Father: Thomas Watkins

Mother: Edith Watkins

Spouse(s): Joane Allwood

Children(s): Antipas Watkins, CHARLES WATKINS

In 1560, Sir John Watkins entered the world in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Watkins And Edith Anne Watkins. Sir John Watkins married Joane Allwood, and had children including Antipas Watkins, Charles Elven Watkins, Hugh Watkins. Sir John Watkins passed away in 1617 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Sir John Watkins entered the world in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Watkins And Edith Anne Watkins.
  • Sir John Watkins married Joane Allwood, and had children including Antipas Watkins, Charles Elven Watkins, Hugh Watkins.
  • Sir John Watkins passed away in 1617 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Watkins's Ancestors

Self
Sir Watkins
1560–1617
Birth Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Watkins
1535–1580
of Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Edith (Anne) Watkins
1540–1564
Court Robert, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
John (ap watkin gruffydd Vaughan aka John) Watkins
1508–1646
Court Robert, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Anne (Elizabeth) Jones
1512–1564
of Court Robert, Monmouthshire, Wales
Sir (Thomas) Hilstone
1515–1553
Court Robert, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
Mary Hilstone
1515–1585
Gwent, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Watkins
1483–1553
Katherine Watkins
1483–1527
Samuel Jones
1485–
Mary Rees
1485–1551
Sir Hillstone
1486–
Mary Rees
1485–1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Agnes Grosvenor
1460–1495

Sir Watkins's Descendants

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Sir (John) Watkins (10 Feb 1560–September 1617) m. Joane Allwood (1560–1612)
  1. 1. Antipas Watkins 1578–1669 m. Jane (Margaret) Godbeare 1575–1621
    1. 1. Anne (Maria) Watkins 1600–1640 m. John (Dennis) Jones 1598–1671
      1. 1. Morgan (Dennis) Jones***** 1619–1702 m. Janet ("Anne" Katherine Rentfree Griffiths) * 1621–1705
        1. 1. William (Dennis) Jones 1645–1705 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Planter 1649–1716 m. Dorothy Jones 1648–1702 m. Catherine Huntle 1650–
    2. 2. Jane Watkins 1602–
  2. 2. CHARLES (ELVEN) WATKINS 1580–1622

Sir Watkins's Timeline

7 Records

1560
10 Feb 1560
Birth of Sir John Watkins in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1565
3 Mar 1565
Age 5
Sir John Watkins was married in London, England
London, England
1578
6 December 1578
Age 18
Sir John Watkins was married
None
1585
28 Oct 1585
Age 25
Sir John Watkins was married in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1606
02 Nov 1606
Age 46
Sir John Watkins was married in Llansoy, Monmouthshire, Wales
Llansoy, Monmouthshire, Wales
1617
September 1617
Age 57
Death of Sir John Watkins in Sisden, Yorkshire, England
Sisden, Yorkshire, England
1754
26 May 1754
Age 194
Sir John Watkins was baptized in Tiffield, Northamptonshire, England
Tiffield, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1560
    Event Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 May 1754
    Event Place: Tiffield, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1565
    Event Place: London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 December 1578

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1585
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1606
    Event Place: Llansoy, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1617
    Event Place: Sisden, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, England

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