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William Robert Hobson 1510 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: APR 1510

Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 JAN 1558

Death Location: London St Mary Aldermary with St Thomas the Apostle, City of London, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Hobson

Mother: Caroline Cowing

Spouse(s): Cycely Antoine

Children(s): John Hobson, Absolom Hobson, Elizabeth Hobson, Jesse Hobson, Nancy Hobson, Henry Hobson, James Hobson, Edward Hobson, Mary Hobson, Lawrence Hobson

In 1510, William Robert Hobson entered the world in Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to John Daley Hobson and Caroline Loisa Cowing. William Robert Hobson married Cycely Antoine, and had children including John Valentine Hobson, Absolom Miller Hobson, Elizabeth Hobson, Jesse O Hobson, Nancy G. Hobson, Henry Hobson, James Eland Hobson, Edward Hobson, Mary Hobson, Lawrence Lawrentius Hobson. William Robert Hobson passed away in 1558 in London St Mary Aldermary with St Thomas the Apostle, City of London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1510, William Robert Hobson entered the world in Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to John Daley Hobson and Caroline Loisa Cowing.
  • William Robert Hobson married Cycely Antoine, and had children including John Valentine Hobson, Absolom Miller Hobson, Elizabeth Hobson, Jesse O Hobson, Nancy G. Hobson, Henry Hobson, James Eland Hobson, Edward Hobson, Mary Hobson, Lawrence Lawrentius Hobson.
  • William Robert Hobson passed away in 1558 in London St Mary Aldermary with St Thomas the Apostle, City of London, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hobson
1485 – 1572
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Caroline Cowing
1490 – 1580
Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Cycely Antoine
1515 – 1572
Birth Location: London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Hobson
1530 – 1616
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Absolom Hobson
1530 –
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Elizabeth Hobson
1535 – 1582
Birth Location: London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom
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Jesse Hobson
1535 –
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
JH
Nancy Hobson
1535 –
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Henry Hobson
1536 – 1616
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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James Hobson
1537 – 1616
Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England
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Edward Hobson
1537 – 1616
Birth Location: Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Hobson
1539 – 1582
Birth Location: London Christ Church Greyfriars Newgate, City of London, England, United Kingdom
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Lawrence Hobson
1545 – 1635
Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Hobson's Ancestors

Self
William Hobson
1510 – 1558
Birth Place: Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Daley Hobson
1485 – 1572
London, Middlesex, England
Caroline (Loisa) Cowing
1490 – 1580
Southwark, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William Cowing
1465 –
Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Janet
1470 –
Southwark, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hobson's Descendants

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William (Robert) Hobson (APR 1510 – 6 JAN 1558) m. Cycely Antoine (1515 – 1 JUN 1572)
  1. 1. John (Valentine) Hobson (1530 – 1616) m. Isabelle Overton (1543 – 1593)
  2. 2. Absolom (Miller) Hobson (1530 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hobson (1535 – 22 FEB 1582) m. John Povey (1535 – ABT 1608)
  4. 4. Jesse (O) Hobson (1535 – )
  5. 5. Nancy (G.) Hobson (ABT 1535 – )
  6. 6. Henry Hobson (1536 – 1616) m. Isabelle Overton (1543 – 1593)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hobson (1563 – 6 JUN 1615) m. John Clarke (1561 – 6 JUN 1615)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Clement) Hobson (29 MAR 1564 – 11 APR 1622) m. William (Thomas) Wiggin (24 MAY 1555 – 21 JUL 1603)
      1. 1. Alfred Wiggin (1583 – )
      2. 2. Williams Wiggins, (ABT 1584 – )
      3. 3. Charlotte Wiggin (ABT 1588 – )
      4. 4. Rebecca Wiggin (ABT 1590 – )
      5. 5. Thomas Wiggin (1592 – 29 MAR 1666) m. Catherine Whiting (1601 – 16 JUN 1667)
      6. 6. Susanna (Mary) Wiggin (1600 – 8 JUL 1673) m. William Whiting (ABT 1600 – 24 JUL 1647)
        1. 1. William Whiting (1627 – 1699)
        2. 2. Samuel Whiting (1630 – )
        3. 3. John Whiting (1635 – 8 SEP 1689) m. Sybil Collins (NOV 1637 – 4 JUN 1672)
        4. 4. Sarah Whiting (1637 – 17 MAY 1704) m. Jacob Mygatt (1633 – 1680) m. John King (1629 – 3 DEC 1703) m. Joseph Mygatt (1633 – )
        5. 5. Mary Whiting (1643 – 25 OCT 1709) m. Nathaniel Collins (1641 – 28 DEC 1684) m. Nathaniel Collins (13 JUN 1667 – 1684)
        6. 6. Joseph Whiting (2 OCT 1645 – 19 OCT 1717) m. Anna Allyn (18 AUG 1654 – 3 MAR 1735)
        7. 7. Whiting (1647 – )
        8. 8. Samuel Whiting
      7. 7. Thomas Wiggins (1602 – 29 MAR 1608)
      8. 8. Charles Wiggin (about1586 – )
    3. 3. Henry Hobson (1565 – 21 MAR 1635) m. Alice Davis (1570 – )
  7. 7. James (Eland) Hobson (1537 – 1616) m. Ellen (Hester) Kew (1543 – 1569) m. Matilda (ABT 1543 – )
  8. 8. Edward Hobson (ABT 1537 – AFT 1616)
  9. 9. Mary Hobson (1539 – 22 FEB 1582)
  10. 10. Lawrence (Lawrentius) Hobson (1545 – 21 MAR 1635) m. Margaret Shooter (1547 – 6 MAY 1639) m. Elizabeth Hobson (ABT 1550 – )

William Hobson's Timeline

2 Records

1510
APR 1510
Birth of William Robert Hobson in Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1558
6 JAN 1558
Age 48
Death of William Robert Hobson in London St Mary Aldermary with St Thomas the Apostle, City of London, England, United Kingdom
London St Mary Aldermary with St Thomas the Apostle, City of London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1510
    Event Place: Southwark, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JAN 1558
    Event Place: London St Mary Aldermary with St Thomas the Apostle, City of London, England, United Kingdom
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