Walter Wilkins

http://oxoniensia.org/volumes/2004/davies.pdf

Goldsmith; apprenticed to William Wright of Oxford; gained "freedom of the city" in 1610 (i.e. graduated from apprenticeship). Married Jane Dodd, 1611. Councillor and chamberlain. Made will, February 1622; buried 6 December 1623 at All Saints (Oxford).

Children:

• Mary (1612)
• John (the future Bishop, 14 Feb 1614 Gregorian)
• Timothy (1617)
• Peter (1619)
• Martha (1621)
• Jane (1623)

Son of John Wilkins of Hook Norton; five brothers, including Gerard (probably d. c. 1606) and Thomas (d. after 1623).

Widow Jane remarried, c. 1627, Francis Pope, capellanus (in effect the officiating parish minister) at All Saints.