John was born about 1550 in England, the son of Nichlas Hotchkiss and Quinse.
He died about APR 1602 in England.
He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Elizabeth Haie, who he married on 15 FEB 1574 in Lydbury North, Shropshire, England. Their only known child was Thomas (c1576-c1605).
His second wife was Dorothea Ambler, who he married on 4 OCT 1578 in Lydbury North, Shropshire, England. Their eight known children were John (c1580-c1606), Edward (c1581-c1641), Richard (<1582-c1582), Sibilla (c1583-c1583), Jocosa (c1585-c1610), Richard (c1585-?), Sarah (c1586-?) and John (c1592-?).
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| Burial | 19 APR 1602 |
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Note 1
!Source: www.familysearch.org England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
Name: Thomas Hochkis
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 04 Jan 1575
Christening Date [Original]: 04 JAN 1575
Christening Place: LYDBURY NORTH,SHROPSHIRE,ENGLAND
Father's Name: John Hochkis
!Source: www.findmypast.co.uk Record Transcription: England Marriages 1538-1973
First name[s] Johes
Last name Hochkis
Marriage year 1574
Marriage date 15 Feb 1574
Marriage place Lydbury North
Denomination Anglican
Spouse's first name[s] Elizabetha
Spouse's last name Haie
County Shropshire
Register date range 1563-1714
Archive reference P177/A/1/1
Page 5
Register type Composite
Record set Shropshire Marriages
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Marriages
Collections from Great Britain, England
!Source: www.findmypast.co.uk Record Transcription: England Marriages 1538-1973
First name[s] Johes
Last name Hochkis
Marriage year 1578
Marriage date 04 Oct 1578
Marriage place Lydbury North
Denomination Anglican
Spouse's first name[s] Dorothea
Spouse's last name Ambler
County Shropshire
Register date range 1563-1714
Archive reference P177/A/1/1
Page 9
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: Shropshire Archives https://www.shropshirearchives.org.uk/collections/getrecord/CCA_XMO_445_8_1_1_56
Deed
Place: Shropshire Archives
System Reference: XMO/445/8/1/1/56
Document Reference: 445/56
Date: 2 October 1589
Level: file
Description:
Richard ap Anthonie of Churchstocke gentleman, in consideration of 30 paid to him by David ap Richard of Mellington gentleman, has given and confirmed to the said David all that tenement or house in which David lives with gardens, orchards, pastures etc in the township of Mellington and Aston co Mont, to hold of the chief lord True copy attested by >>> John Hotchkis <<<. Copy delivered to Mr Salomon Bowen by Samuel Biggs
Held At: Shropshire Archives
Access Status: Readers Ticket
Note: Location Mellington, Montgomeryshire is 6.96 miles from Lybury North, Shropshire.
!Source: The National Archives https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/cc3130e1-296a-4f15-b589-d743f49676d9
166 - Shropshire Archives
1037 - THE MORE COLLECTION
ESTATE - MUNIMENTS OF TITLE, ESTATE ADMINISTRATION
Churchstoke parish and Mainstone parish
Mellington and Castlewright
Catalogue description Richard ap Anthonie of Churchstocke gentleman, in consideration of £30 paid to him by...
Reference: 445/56
Description:
Richard ap Anthonie of Churchstocke gentleman, in consideration of £30 paid to him by David ap Richard of Mellington gentleman, has given and confirmed to the said David all that tenement or house in which David lives with gardens, orchards, pastures etc in the township of Mellington and Aston co Mont, to hold of the chief lord True copy attested by John Hotchkis. Copy delivered to Mr Salomon Bowen by Samuel Biggs
Date: 2 October 1589
Held by: Shropshire Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
!Note: Slightly closer local locataion and slightly older than other potential candidates.
!Source: www.findmypast.co.uk Record Transcription: Shropshire burials Transcription
First name[s] Johes
Last name Hochkis
Birth year -
Death year 1602
Death date ? ? 1602
Burial year 1602
Burial date 19 Apr 1602
Burial place Lydbury North
Denomination Anglican
County Shropshire
Archive refererence P177/A/1/1
Page 31
Register type Composite
Register date range 1563-1714
Record set Shropshire Burials
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Parish Burials
Collections from Great Britain, England