John was born about 1485, the son of John Hodgkinson but his mother is unknown. The place is not known.
He died before 1556. The place is not known.
His wife was Dowce. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was William (c1520-?).
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| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Birth | ABT 1485 | ||||
| Death | BEF 1556 |
| Attribute | Date | Description | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Occupation | husbandman |
Note 1
!Source: Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860
https://www.findmypast.com/transcript?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F310152&tab=this
First name Jas <<<< Named as Jacob
Country England
Last name Holynshed <<<< reads as Hokynsson, in this case a variant of Hodgkinson
Series description Registered wills and original wills, administrations and inventories, 1494-1860, and, act books, 1532-1638 for Diocese of Lichfield Episcopal Consistory Court
Year 1534
Piece description Original wills, administrations, inventories
Will year 1534
Piece surname range H
Probate year 1534
Piece year range 1530-1540
Inventory year 1534
Record set Staffordshire, Dioceses Of Lichfield And Coventry Wills And Probate 1521-1860
Parish Shiffnal
Category Birth, Marriage & Death
Place Shiffnal, Shropshire, England
Subcategory Wills & Probate
County Shropshire
Collections from England, Great Britain
Image: https://search.findmypast.com/record?id=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2F007620811%2F00071&parentid=GBPRS%2FSTAFF%2FWILLS%2F310152
Note: Witness / Legacy List
my son Raffe
my son John
Alys my dohtr
John hokynsson my brother youngest <<<<
Elnor Cotwatt my servaunt <<<< Servant Elnore Cotwatt was passed to this John.
George Mans my godson
John Hatton
Richard Hatton, my ghostly father
Phyllyp Robert
Jonlyn Hokynsson his wife.
!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7473552
C - Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions
Division within C - Records of Equity Side: the Six Clerks
C 1 - Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Pleadings and Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary
C 1/523 - Chancery pleadings addressed to Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Cardinal and Papal Legate as Lord Chancellor. Detailed descriptions at item level
Catalogue description Short title: Hotchkynson v Smyth. Plaintiffs: John Hotchkynson, husbandman. Defendants:...
Reference: C 1/523/28
Description:
Short title: Hotchkynson v Smyth.
Plaintiffs: John Hotchkynson, husbandman.
Defendants: John, son and heir of Thomas Smyth, and John Gorndy .
Subject: Forcible expulsion from a messuage and land in Waterfall, demised to complainant by the said Thomas.
Staffordshire.
2 documents
Date: 1518-1529
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Notes: Shifnall to Waterfall, Staffordshire is 34.02 miles. John brother of Jacob is older and more established than Jacob’s son John, so is a somewhat more likely choice for this record, although either would fit.
!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7504778
C - Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions
Division within C - Records of Equity Side: the Six Clerks
C 1 - Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Pleadings and Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary
C 1/1439 - Detailed description at item level
Catalogue description Short title: Hodgekynson v James. Plaintiffs: William HODGEKYNSON of Atherstone, co....
Reference: C 1/1439/40-42
Description:
Short title: Hodgekynson v James.
Plaintiffs: William HODGEKYNSON of Atherstone, co. Warwick, husbandman.
Defendants: Henry JAMES.
Subject: Messuage and land in Hope and Longstone, late of John Hodgekynson, deceased, father of complainant. Derbyshire
Date: 1556-1558
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Notes: Location Great Longstone, Derbyshire to Waterfall Staffordshire, Where John was recorded in 1518-29 is 14.75 miles.
!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C3780989
C - Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions
Division within C - Records of Equity Side: the Six Clerks
C 3 - Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings, Series II, Elizabeth I to Interregnum
Catalogue description Short title: Lodge v Hodgkinson. Plaintiffs: Thomas Lodge . Defendants: Dowce Hodgkinson...
Reference: C 3/109/68
Description:
Short title: Lodge v Hodgkinson.
Plaintiffs: Thomas Lodge.
Defendants: Dowce Hodgkinson widow and another.
Subject: property in Sandbach, Cheshire.
Document type: [pleadings].
Date: 1558-1579
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Notes: 1. Husband’s Death date is bef 1556, as shown by his son William litigating as heir in 1556–1558.
2. Location Sandbach, Cheshire is 14.54 miles from Waterfall, Statfordshire, where her husband John was last reported.