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William Hoskins 1520–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1591

Death Location: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Father: Isabella Scarlett

Mother:

Spouse(s): Edith Hoskins

Children(s): Richard Parsons, James Hoskins, Rob None

The story of William Hoskins began in 1520 in Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England. William Hoskins married Edith Hoskins, Sarah Hatfield, and had children including James Hoskins, John Hoskins, Richard Parsons, Rob. William Hoskins passed away in 1591 in Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Hoskins began in 1520 in Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.
  • William Hoskins married Edith Hoskins, Sarah Hatfield, and had children including James Hoskins, John Hoskins, Richard Parsons, Rob.
  • William Hoskins passed away in 1591 in Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England.

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William Hoskins's Ancestors

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William Hoskins
1520–1591
Birth Place: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Parents
Isabella Scarlett
1500–1586
Beaminster, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hoskins's Descendants

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William Hoskins (1520–1591) m. Edith Hoskins (1520–1596)
  1. 1. Richard Parsons 1550–1617 m. Pierpont 1550–1587
    1. 1. Grace Parsons 1583–1620
      1. 1. Hugh Bailey –1693 m. Mary (Anne) Hopewell 1638–1690
        1. 1. Ann (Hannah) Colegrove 1667–1715 m. Frances (Colegrove) I 1660–1726
        2. 2. William Bailey 1696–
      2. 2. Samuel Baily –1760
    2. 2. John Parsons 1590–1639
    3. 3. Mary Parsons –1769
    4. 4. Margaret Parsons 1580–
  2. 2. James Hoskins –1706
  3. 3. Rob –1618

William Hoskins's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of William Hoskins in Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
1591
13 October 1591
Age 71
Death of William Hoskins in Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
1591
1591
Age 71
Burial of William Hoskins in Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beaminster, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1591
    Event Place: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Beaminster, West Dorset District, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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