Venn: Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, May 23, 1771. [5th] s. of [Sir] Caesar [1st Bart., Serjeant-Surgeon to the King], of Westminster [and Sarah, dau. of John Coxe]. School, Westminster. ' Matric. Michs. 1771; Scholar, 1773; B.A. 1775; M.A. 1778. Ord. deacon (Ely) Dec. 31, 1775; priest, Sept. 20, 1778. V. of Bisley, Gloucs., 1778-1805. R. of Kelston, Somerset, 1798-1805 (successor instituted, Mar. 3, 1806). Married, 1787, Margaret, dau. of the Rev. Thomas Howes, of Morningthorpe, Norfolk. Died Dec. 29, 1805. Buried at Kelston. M.I. (according to which he died Jan. 5, 1806, aged 53). Father of Edward (1835) and Francis (1851). (Record of Old Westminsters; Burke, P. and B., 1940; Misc. Gen. et Her., N.S., II.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1775 | Ordi(ordination) | Hawkins, Edward | / | deacon | View |
| 1775 | Disp-Ord | Hawkins, Edward | / | View | |
| 1778 | Ordi(ordination) | Hawkings, Edward | / | priest | View |
| 1778 | Disp-Ord | Hawkins, Edward | / | View | |
| 1778 | Appt(Institution) | Hawkins, Edward | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of Combe the Eleventh | Prebendary | View |
| 1782 | Appt(Institution) | Hawkins, Edward | Byseley / | Vicar | View |
| 1782 | Appt(Institution) | Hawkins, Edward | Bisley / | Vicar | View |
| 1784 | Appt(Appointment) | Hawkins, Edward | Noel, Lord Berwick / | domestic chaplain | View |
| 1798 | Appt(in post) | Hawkins, Edward | Duke of Gloucester / | Chaplain | View |
| 1798 | Disp-App | Hawkins, Edward | Bisley / | Vicar | View |
| 1798 | Disp-App | Hawkins, Edward | HRH William Henry, Duke of Gloucester / | royal chaplain | View |
| 1798 | Appt(Institution) | Hawkins, Edward | Kelston / | Rector | View |
| 1798 | Disp(Dispensation) | Hawkins, Edward | Kelston / | Rector | View |
| 1806 | Vac(Death) | Hawkins, Edward | Kelston / | Rector | View |
| 1806 | Vac(Death) | Hawkins, Edward | Byseley / | Vicar | View |
| 1806 | Vac(Death) | Hawkins, Edward | Wells Cathedral / Prebend or Canonry of Combe the Eleventh | Prebendary | View |