William Hawkins (died 1589)

William Hawkins
Born
Died7 October 1589
Burial placeChurch of St Nicholas, Deptford
Occupation(s)Merchant
Sea captain
Spouse(s)Unknown (m.)
Mary Halse (m.)
ChildrenWilliam Hawkins

William Hawkins or Hawkyns (died 7 October 1589) was an English sea-captain, merchant, and slaver.[1][2]

  1. ^ Michael, Lewis, Michael (1969). The Hawkins Dynasty: Three Generations of a Tudor Family (London, 1969) (1969 ed.). pp. 100–118.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Kelsey, Harry (2003). Sir John Hawkins; Queen Elizabeth's Slave Trader (New Haven, 2003). pp. 53–98.