William Watkin “of
Wells”.
1592, William,
mayor of Wells.
1597, “… he was
involved with William Watkins in a dispute about the lease of the demesnes of the manor of Wells,
which Watkins claimed.” (S) The Bishops of Bath and Wells, Hembry, 1967, P167.
1597, William
Watkin MP for Wells.
6/1608-9, “Item
were not you in & vppon the 15th 16th & 17th
days of Iune … in company together with … William Watkins, … assembeled &
called together by the sound of a drumme, …” (S) Somerset: Including Bath,
Stokes, 1996, P324.
(S) Abstracts of
Somersetshire Wills, 1888, Crisp, P26.
Children of William and ?:
i. Mary Watkins (14849),
born ~1580 in Wells, Somerset, England.