John Hawkins

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Personal and Family Information

John was born about 1360, the son of John Hawkins but his mother is unknown. The place is not known.

He died after 1440. The place is not known.

His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Henry (c1400->1455).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

John Hawkins
(c1360->1440)

 

John Hawkins
(c1319->1363)

 

Stephen Hawkins, Hesketh
(c1280-1350)

 

William “Walter” Hawkins, de Northwood, de Hokeswod, de Flegh, Hogekins, Hesketh
(c1243-c1327)

 
  

Maud [Matilda] Fitton
(c1243-?)

 
  

UNKNOWN
(c1290-?)

  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
  
 
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
   
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthABT 1360
DeathAFT 1440

Notes

Note 1

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7507318

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 1/1508 - Detailed description at item level

Catalogue description Short title: More v [Unknown]. Plaintiffs: William MORE of London. Defendants:...

Reference: C 1/1508/51

Description:

Short title: More v [Unknown].

Plaintiffs: William MORE of London.

Defendants: [unknown].

Subject: Petition to be admitted in forma pauperis in a suit against John Haukes of Oulton for land in Beccles. Suffolk

Date: 1386-1558 <<<< Date is vague, but fits so far.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

Notes: Location is Oulton, Suffolk.

!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7445855

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 1/45 - Chancery pleadings addressed to the Bishop of Bath as Lord Chancellor. Detailed descriptions at item level

Catalogue description Short title: Hoggekyns v Hervy. Plaintiffs: John Hoggekyns, citizen of Norwich, aged 80...

Reference: C 1/45/180

Description:

Short title: Hoggekyns v Hervy.

Plaintiffs: John Hoggekyns, citizen of Norwich, aged 80 and more.

Defendants: John Hervy, of Norwich, chapman.

Subject: Obligation made by complainant under duress of imprisonment, defendant having sued out an attachment against him in the Chancery. Norfolk

Date: 1433-1443, or more likely 1467-1472

Held by: The National Archives, Kew

Legal status: Public Record

Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

Note: This is the only John who meets the qualifications of near Norfolk and 80 or older in 1433-1443, or 1467-1472. The Hoggekyns is most likely Hawkyns with the “w” misread as “gg”.