Anne Petit

Personal and Family Information

Anne was born about 1550, the daughter of Ciriack Petit but her mother is unknown. The place is not known.

She died in 1616. The place is not known.

Her husband was Thomas Hawkins, who she married in 1574. The place has not been found. Their eight known children were Thomas (c1575-c1640), Suzan (c1577-?), Henry (c1579-?), Richard (c1583-?), Anne (c1585-?), John (c1587-?), Benedicta (c1588-1661) and Ciriack (c1589-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

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Notes

Note 1

!Source: The visitation of Kent : taken in the years 1619-1621, page 202, by John Philipot, Rouge Dragon, Marshal and Deputy to William Camden, Clarenceux., edited Robert Hovenden, F.S.A., London 1989. [Public Library of Boston]

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Additional Pedegrees. Hawkins. [Harl. 6138, fo. 45th.]

Sir Thomas Hawkins of Nash Knight

Wife: Anne daughter of Ciriack Petit of Boughton under the Bleen in Kent.

Son: Sir Thomas Hawkins of Nash in Kent Knight

Son: 2. Henry.

Son: Richard Hawkins of Selling Kent 3 son.

Son: John Hawkins of London Doctor in Phisick

Son: Ciriack Hawkins fifth son.

Daughter: Suzan mar. John Finch of Grouehurst in Kent.

Daughter: Benedicta.

Daughter: Anne. mar. to William Hildesley in com. Oxon.

!Source: Henry Hawkins and Partheneia Sacra https://www.jstor.org/stable/514283

In 1587-8 ‘Sir Thomas Hawkins of Nash Knight’ succeeded to the estate. He had married Anne, daughter of Cyriac Pettit from Boughton, in 1574 and had seven sons and six daughters, Hery being the second son. Two fine alabaster high-reliefs on the tomb of Sir Thomas [died 1617-18] and his wife [died 1616] in Boughton Church — major works by the sculpter Epiphanius Evasham — show the figures of thirteen children ‘grouped in an almost pictoral manner, some kneeling and som standing’….