James A Hunkin was born on May 2, 1869 in Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom. His parents were William Hunkin (1841 - 1907) and Ann Hill (~1843 - 1909).
In 1871 (aged ~2), James's occupation was 'Farmer & Brickmaker'. He was living with William Hankin (29), Ann Hankin (29), Samuel Hankin (8), William Hankin (6), Emma Hankin (3), and .
In 1881 (aged ~12), James's occupation was 'Brick & Tile Maker'. He was living with his father, William (40); his siblings, Samuel (17), William (16), Emma (13), Elizabeth A (6), Bessie A (6), Frederick (5), Charles (2), and Rosa (0); and Ann Hunkin (38), Catherine Hunkin (9), and .
James married Hattie Mary Parker (1870 - 1952) on October 3, 1898 in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
Family Search: "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-DWW6 : 13 December 2017), James Hunkin in household of William Hunkin, Petrockstow, Devon, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 11, Piece/Folio 2255/66, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,790.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch
Fact: Residence (1871) Hatherleigh, Devonshire, England
Fact: Residence (1881) Petrockstow, Devon, England
Fact: Immigration (1892)
Fact: Naturalization (1897) Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1910) Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1920) Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States
Sources
↑ * "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X7V-973 : 1 October 2014), James Hunkin, 1869; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Okehampton, Devon, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ * Family Search: "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5YD-1QC : 19 February 2021), James Hunken in entry for William Hankin, 1871.
"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch
↑ * Family Search: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLZ5-W3H : accessed 1 April 2021), James A Hunkin, Chagrin Falls, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 16B, family 586, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1164; FHL microfilm 1,375,177.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch
↑ * Family Search: "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDYT-JH2 : 3 February 2021), James Hunkin, 1920.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch
↑ * "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8K7-394 : 15 August 2019), James A Hunkin, 17 Jan 1927; citing Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, reference fn 3736; FHL microfilm 1,984,620.
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