William Amadas

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Personal and Family Information

William was born about 1420 in Launceston, Cornwall, England, the son of unknown parents.

He died about 26 JUL 1467 in England.

His wife was Margaret Hawkins. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their two known children were Joan (c1455-c1554) and John (c1465->1546).

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1420
Place: Launceston, Cornwall, England
DeathABT 26 JUL 1467
Place: England

Notes

Note 1

!Stylename: Amadas, William, Esq., Sergeant-at-Arms to Henry VIII [~1420 - 1467]

!Source: William Amadas, Esq. https://www.geni.com/people/William-Amadas-Esq/6000000140443456096?through=6000000000128229193

William Amadas, Esq.

Gender: Male

Birth: 1420

Launceston, Cornwall, England

Death: July 26, 1467

England

Immediate Family:

Husband of Margaret Amadas

Father of Joan Hawkins

Added by: Duncan Hodder on June 28, 2020

Managed by: Duncan Hodder

!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.