Archbishop William Dawes 3rd Baronet 1671-1724

Before 3rd May 1663 [his father] John Dawes 1st Baronet [aged 19] and [his mother] Christian Hawkins were married without the permission of her guardian Andrew Riccard [aged 59]. Some sources refer to her as Christian Lyons, some Lygons.

In 1671 [his father] John Dawes 1st Baronet [aged 27] died. His son [his brother] Robert [aged 1] succeeded 2nd Baronet Dawes of Putney.

On 12th September 1671 William Dawes was born to John Dawes 1st Baronet and Christian Hawkins.

In 1690 Robert Dawes 2nd Baronet [aged 20] died. His brother William [aged 18] succeeded 3rd Baronet Dawes of Putney.

On 1st December 1692 William Dawes [aged 21] and Francis Cole d'Arcy [aged 19] were married at St Edmund King and Martyr Church.

In or after 1693 [his son] Darcy Dawes 4th Baronet was born to Archbishop William Dawes 3rd Baronet [aged 21] and [his wife] Francis Cole d'Arcy [aged 20]. The date based on that of his parent's marriage on 1st December 1692. He married in or before 1726 Sarah Roundell Lady Dawes and had issue.

In 1705 [his wife] Francis Cole d'Arcy [aged 32] died.

In 1708 William Dawes [aged 36] was appointed Bishop of Chester.

On 17th July 1712, the St Ann's Church, Manchester [Map] was consecrated by the Bishop of Chester [aged 40] and was dedicated to Saint Anne, the Virgin Mary's mother, which was a compliment both to the founder Ann Mosley [aged 47], and to the reigning monarch, Queen Anne.

Before 1713 [his step-father] Anthony Deane [aged 79] and [his mother] Christian Hawkins were married.

In 1714 Archbishop William Dawes 3rd Baronet [aged 42] was appointed Archbishop of York.

On 5th December 1716 [his son-in-law] William Milner 1st Baronet [aged 20] and Elizabeth Dawes Lady Milner were married. She the daughter of Archbishop William Dawes 3rd Baronet [aged 45] and Francis Cole d'Arcy.

On 30th April 1718 Archbishop William Dawes 3rd Baronet [aged 46] died. His son Darcy [aged 25] succeeded 4th Baronet Dawes of Putney.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Dawes Lady Milner was born to Archbishop William Dawes 3rd Baronet and Francis Cole d'Arcy. She married 5th December 1716 William Milner 1st Baronet and had issue.