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Hawkins, Elizabeth, fl. 1735
GB-2014-WSA-20776 · Person · fl. 1735

Hawkins, Elizabeth; a boarding house in Dean’s Yard was managed by a boarding house proprietor named Hawkins by Sep 1735 ; Mrs Hawkins was managing it by 1745 (payment of boarding fees for Robert Boothby (qv), as noted in account book owned in 2001 by Antony Cox) ; still Dame there Mar 1757 (see her bill for boarding of Francis Russell, Marquis of Tavistock (qv), for quarter ending 31 Mar 1757, Elizabethan, Mar 1936, 261). Her husband, “Mr Hawkins”, “who kept one of the largest Boarding Houses belonging to Westminster School, by which he had acquired a handsome Fortune”, had “died sitting in his Chair, at his House in Great Dean’s Yard, Westminster”, Nov 1738, Exposition on the Common Prayer no.80, 22 Nov 1738. First of eighty-seven boarders for the period for which boarding data is available was adm. Sep 1735, and last recorded boarder for this period was adm. Jun 1752, but the boarding house continued beyond that date, and six noblemen were among her boarders in 1757. Her husband may provisionally be identified as William Hawkins, St.Margaret, Westminster, bachelor, who m. at Westminster Abbey 15 Aug 1727 Elizabeth Erlin, same parish, spinster (perhaps dau. of Edward Earling, College baker), and who was father of children baptized there 14 Oct 1728 and 2 May 1730.

GB-2014-WSA-08912 · Person · 1865-?

HAWKINS, FREDERICK THOMAS CHALMERS, brother of Edgar Goodman Hawkins (qv); b. 28 Oct 1865; adm. 6 Feb 1878 (H, afterwards G); left Nov 1881.

GB-2014-WSA-08913 · Person · 1897-1920

Hawkins, Geoffrey Severin Anthony, son of Geoffrey Grahame Hawkins, of Chelsea, by Inga Charlotta Marcelia, daughter of Gustav Adolf Olsen, of Oslo, Norway; b. May 29, 1897; adm. April 29, 1909 (H); left July 1914; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R. F. A. June 25, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; M.C. June 3, 1918; d. Feb. 17, 1920 from the effects of a motor bicycle accident.

GB-2014-WSA-08914 · Person · ca. 1747-1767

HAWKINS, GEORGE, eldest son of Sir Caesar Hawkins, Bart., Kelston, Somerset, Sergeant-Surgeon to George II and George III, and Sarah, only dau. of John Coxe, London; b.; adm.; KS (aged 12) 1759; d. 9 Feb 1767.

GB-2014-WSA-08915 · Person · 1864-1933

HAWKINS, HENRY FORSHAW, brother of Edgar Goodman Hawkins (qv); b. 16 Jun 1864; adm. 6 Feb 1878 (H); QS 5 Apr 1880; left Dec 1882; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 Oct 1883; BA 1887; MA and BCL 1890; adm. solicitor Dec 1890; practised at Liverpool; m. 22 Apr 1896 Agnes, eldest dau. of Edward Pershouse, Waterloo, Liverpool, manager chemical works; d. 3 Nov 1933.

Hawkins, Richard, 1754-1776
GB-2014-WSA-08916 · Person · 1754-1776

HAWKINS, RICHARD, son of Rev. Richard Hawkins, Rector of Begbroke, Oxfordshire, and Elizabeth ---; bapt. 15 May 1754; adm. 13 Jan 1769; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 27 Jun 1772, aged 18; buried Begbroke, Oxfordshire 12 Apr 1776.

GB-2014-WSA-08918 · Person · 1843-1922

HAWKSHAW, HENRY PAUL, brother of John Clarke Hawkshaw (qv); b. 17 Jan 1843; adm. 20 Jan 1853 (G); left Whitsun 1861; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 9 Dec 1863, matr. Mich. 1864; BA 1868; MA 1872; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 18 Jan 1868, called to bar 6 Jun 1871; FSA 27 May 1869; d. 6 Apr 1922.

GB-2014-WSA-08919 · Person · 1841-1921

HAWKSHAW, JOHN CLARKE, eldest son of Sir John Hawkshaw, Kt, FRS, Hollycombe, Sussex, Pres. Institute of Civil Engineers, and Ann, dau. of Rev. James Jackson, Green Hamerton, Yorks.; b. 17 Aug 1841; adm. 23 Jan 1851 (G); left (with Triplett) Whitsun 1860; took part in ten “greases” for the pancake, winning it in 1859 and 1860 (The Spectator, 15 Mar 1919, 325); rowed v. Eton 3 Aug 1860; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 May 1860, matr. Mich. 1860; won Univ. Sculls 1861; rowed v. Eton 1863, 1864; Pres. Cambridge Univ. Boat Club 1864; BA 1864; MA 1867; contested (Liberal) Lyme Regis 1865; a civil engineer to retirement in 1915; AMICE 5 Feb 1867, MICE 10 Mar 1874, Pres. ICE 1902-3; JP Sussex 1912; m. 12 Oct 1865 Cicely Mary, dau. of Francis Wedgwood, Barlaston, Staffs.; d. 12 Feb 1921.

Hawkshaw, Oliver, 1846-1856
GB-2014-WSA-08920 · Person · 1846-1856

HAWKSHAW, OLIVER, brother of John Clarke Hawkshaw (qv); b. 25 Feb 1846; adm. 28 Sep 1855; d. 15 Sep 1856.