Frances Hawkins

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Personal and Family Information

Frances was born before 1590 in Plymouth, Devonshire, England, the daughter of William Amadas Hawkins and Marie Halse.

Her husband was John Newton, who she married in ABT 1608. The place has not been found. Their seven known children were William (c1609-?), Maria (c1610-?), Grace (c1611-?), Francisca (c1608-?), Judith (c1603-?), Philippa (c1604-?) and Elizabeth (c1605-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Frances Hawkins
(<1590-?)

 

William Amadas Hawkins
(c1530-1589)

 

William Hawkins
(c1485-<1559)

 

John Hawkins
(c1454-c1506)

+
  

Joan Amadas
(c1455-c1554)

+
  

Joan Trelawny
(1508-c1546)

 

Walter Trelawny
(c1476-c1515)

+
  

Joan Isobel Towse
(c1478-c1520)

 
  

Marie Halse
(c1559-c1590)

 

John Halse
(c1530-?)

  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
   
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthBEF 1590
Place: Plymouth, Devonshire, England

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Frances Hawkins https://www.geni.com/people/Frances-Hawkins/6000000006900953118?through=6000000002979871861

Frances Hawkins MP

Gender: Female

Birth: before 1590

Plymouth, Devonshire, , England

Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir William Hawkins, II and Lady Marie Halse Marie

Wife of John Newton of Highley in Fallop

Mother of William Newton; Maria Newton; Grace Newton; Francisca Newton; Judith Newton and 2 others

Sister of Elizabeth Anderson; Nicholas Hawkins; Francis Hawkins; Mary Risdon; William 'the Younger' Hawkins and 9 others

Half sister of Grace Hawkins; Clare Mitchell; Judith Whitacre Mannaton and William Hawkins, RN

Added by: Tim on March 27, 2009

Managed by: James Michael McCullough, Jr. and 4 others

Curated by: Dan Cornett

!Source: Plymouth Armada heroes: The Hawkins Family with Original Portraits, Coats of Arms, and other Illustrations by Mary W.S. Hawkins, WILLIAM BRENDON AND SON, GEORGE STREET., MDCCCLXXXVIII. https://www.seekingmyroots.com/members/files/G003259.pdf

A Genealogical Table of the Family of Hawkins of Devon.

First Line: William Amadas, Sergeant-at-Arms to Henry VIII married to Margaret, dau. of …. Hawkins. [Harl. 3288, Vis. Davon, 1564]

Second Line: John Hawkins, Esq., Living at Tavistock married Joan, dau. and heiress of William Amadas, Esquir, of Launceston.

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Third Line: Captain William Hawkins, R.N., Lord of the manor of Sutton Valletort; Mayor of Plymouth, 1532; M.P. for Plymouth, 1553. He established trade with the South Seas. Made three famous voyages to Brazil, and brought a native king to see Henry VIII. at Whitehall.

and wife Joan, only child and heiress, by …. Towne, of Roger Trelawny, third son of Sir John Trelawny by Blanche Pownde.

Fourth Line: Captain William Hawkins, Governor of Plymouth. Mayor, 1657-8, 1578-9, and 1587-8. Commanded the Griffin against the Armada. ob. Oct. 7, 1589.

1st wife …. [Unknown]

2nd wife Mary, dau. of John Halse of Kendon and Efford. She married secondly Sir Warwick Hele, of Wembury.

Fifth Line: [LEFT-1] Richard.

[LEFT-2] Nicholas b. 1582 at St. Andrew’s.

[LEFT-3] Francis b.1584.

[LEFT-4] William [Jr] b. Feb. 29, 1587.

[LEFT-5 Mary mar. at Modbury 1601. to Thomas Risdon, of Sandwell. No Issue.

[LEFT-6] Elizabeth

[LEFT-7] Frances married John Newton, of Crabaton. [FOR ISSUE] See Calmady Pedigree] <<<<