William Hotchkiss

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Personal and Family Information

William was born about 1553 in England, the son of Thomas Hotchkiss and Mariae Downton.

He died about APR 1613 in England.

His wife was Alice Nashe, who he married on 2 NOV 1575 in St. Leonards, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. Their three known children were Simon (c1576-c1576), Elizabeth (c1578-c1623) and Jane (c1579-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

William Hotchkiss
(c1553-c1613)

 

Thomas Hotchkiss
(c1527-c1567)

 

Adam Hotchkiss
(c1492-c1574)

 

Thomas Hotchkiss / Hoskins
(c1460-c1554)

+
     
 
 
   

Rose
(c1492-c1591)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Mariae Downton
(c1527-c1582)

 

Thomae Downton
(c1502-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1553
Place: England
DeathABT APR 1613
Place: England
Burial11 APR 1613
Place: St. Leonards, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Notes

Note 1

!Source: www.familysearch.org England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

Name: Simon Hotchkis

Gender: Male

Christening Date: 22 Apr 1576

Christening Date [Original]: 22 APR 1576

Christening Place: SAINT LEONARDS,BRIDGNORTH,SHROPSHIRE,ENGLAND

Father's Name: William Hotchkis

!Source: www.findmypast.co.uk Record Transcription: England Marriages 1538-1973

First name[s] William

Last name Hotchkis

Name note -

Marriage year 1575

Marriage date 02 Nov 1575

Marriage place Bridgnorth

Spouse's first name[s] Alyce

Spouse's last name Nashe

County Shropshire

Country England

Record set England Marriages 1538-1973

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Parish Marriages

Collections from England, Great Britain

!Source: www.findmypast.co.uk Record Transcription: Shropshire Marriages

First name[s] Willm

Last name Hotchkis

Marriage year 1575

Marriage date 02 Nov 1575

Marriage place Bridgnorth, St. Leonard

Denomination Anglican

Spouse's first name[s] Alyce

Spouse's last name Nashe

County Shropshire

Register date range 1556-1697

Archive reference P40/A/1/1

Page 40

Register type Composite

Record set Shropshire Marriages

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Parish Marriages

Collections from Great Britain, England

!Source: Transactions of the Shropshire Archealogical and Natuaral History Society, Established 1887

2nd Series, Vol. II., 1889-90. PArt I., Shrewsbury, The Square. Oswestry: Woodall, Minshall and Co.

[downloaded from Google Books and also read at the LDS Library in Salt Lake City]

In the Reign of Queen Elizabeth - List of male population of 16 to 60 capable of bearing arms in Shropshire:

1580 Trained soldiers of Shropshire:

If no other weapons they are archers

Gen’alle musters for Shrewsbury and lib’ties 10 June Elizabeth 22 [1558 + 22 = 1580] —

Mercers [cloth merchants]

-Richard Atkis

Shermen [shearer of woolen garments]

-Will’m Hotchkis

-Roger Hotchkis

Bochers [butchers]

-Thomas Hotchkis, sword & dager

Sadlers & Peinters

-Roger Hotchkis

-John Hotchkis

Those who are free of noe occupation wthin the Town [Shrewsbury]

Ward Wallie

-Wil’m Hotchkis

Smethcot [a parish]

John Hotchkys, in armor a byll

1587 General Musters for the Towne of Shrewesbury and the lib’ties therof 28th April Elizabeth 29 [1558 + 29 = 1587] —

Shermen [shearer of woolen garments]

-Will’s Hotchkis <<<

Fletchers, Boyers, Coopers & Joyners

-Roger Hotckis, a black bill

-John Hoctis

Court Roll of 1647-8 these names occur under Grinsell [a libertie of Castle Ward] —

-Thomas Hotchkys

!Source: www.findmypast.co.uk Record Transcription: Shropshire burials Transcription

First name[s] Willm

Last name Hotchkis

Birth year -

Death year 1613

Death date ? ? 1613

Burial year 1613

Burial date 11 Apr 1613

Burial place Bridgnorth, St. Leonard

Denomination Anglican

County Shropshire

Archive refererence P40/A/1/1

Page 129

Register type Composite

Register date range 1556-1697

Record set Shropshire Burials

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Parish Burials

Collections from Great Britain, England