Born in Crandall, Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Lawrence M Hunkin
and Margaret Reid
Sister of
Marjorie (Hunkin) Edmonds, Raymond Glen Hunkin, Muriel (Hunkin) Wallace, Lawrence Alexander Hunkin and Laura May (Hunkin) Whillier
Wife of
Arthur Robert Penelton
— married
9 Jun 1956 in Charleswood, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died
at age 77
in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Dec 2018
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Biography
Helen Hunkin was born on 2 Jul 1921 in Crandall, Miniota, Manitoba, Canada, daughter of Lawrence M Hunkin (1878 - 1934) and Margaret Reid (1885 - 1947).
Her siblings were:
- Marjorie Hunkin (1909 - 1999)
- Glenn Raymond Hunkin (1912 - 1968)
- Muriel Hunkin (1915 - 1975)
- Laura May Hunkin (1919 - 1997)
- Lawrence Alexander Hunkin (1919 - 1972)
- Shirley Mavis Hunkin (1926 - 2019)
Helen married Arthur Penelton (1924 - 1994).
In 1926 (aged ~4), Helen was living in 1926 with her father, Lawrence M (47); her siblings, Muriel (11) and Laura May (6); and Margaret Hunkin (39), Raymond Glen Hunkin (16), Lawrence Alex Hunkin (6), and Mayorse Hunkin (16).
Helen died on 13 Jan 1999 in Winnipeg, Manitoba aged 77.
Records and Facts
Census -1926
| Name: | Helen Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1926 |
| Event Place: | Marquette, Woodlands, Manitoba, Canada |
| Event Place -Original-: | Marquette, Woodlands, Manitoba, Canada |
| Event Place Note: | 1926-1926 |
| Sex: | Female |
| Age: | 4 |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Race: | English |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1922 |
| Birthplace: | Manitoba, Canada |
| Immigration Year: | 1914 |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Daughter |
| Relationship to Head of Household -Original-: | Daughter |
| Page Number: | 13 |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | T-27389 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Lawrence M Hunkin | 47 | Head of Household | Male | Ontario |
| Margaret Hunkin | 39 | Wife | Female | Scotland |
| Raymond Glen Hunkin | 16 | Son | Male | Manitoba |
| Lawrence Alex Hunkin | 6 | Son | Male | Manitoba, Canada |
| Mayorse Hunkin | 16 | Daughter | Female | Manitoba, Canada |
| Muriel Hunkin | 11 | Daughter | Female | Manitoba, Canada |
| Laura May Hunkin | 6 | Daughter | Female | Manitoba, Canada |
| Helen Hunkin | 4 | Daughter | Female | Manitoba, Canada |
Marriage
| Name: | Helen Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Marriage |
| Event Date: | Saturday, June 9, 1956 |
| Event Place: | Charleswood United Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Groom: | Arthur Robert Penelton |
| Father of the Groom: | R. Penelton |
| Bridesmaid: | Velma Smith |
| Best Man: | Lloyd Horner |
| Reception: | Roblin Park Community Club |
| Honeymoon: | Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada |
| Residence: | Sanford, Manitoba, Canada |
Burial
| Name: | Helen Hunkin Penelton |
| Maiden Name: | Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Burial |
| Event Place: | Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Age -Estimated-: | 78 |
| Photograph Included: | Y |
| Birth Date: | 1921 |
| Death Date: | 1999 |
| Cemetery: | Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens |
| Note: | Contains Biography |
| Affiliate Record Identifier: | 192129030 |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | 192129030 |
Sources
- ↑ *"Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPLR-6GHK : 24 September 2020), Helen Hunkin in household of Lawrence M Hunkin, Marquette, Woodlands, Manitoba, Canada; citing Census, Marquette, Woodlands, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa. Canada Prairie Provinces Census 1926
- ↑ *"Winnipeg Free Press, Saturday, June 16, 1956 Edition, page 9". Scanned image Penelton - Hunkin Wedding Announcement.
- ↑ *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPRZ-X7HX : 6 August 2020), Helen Hunkin Penelton, ; Burial, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens; citing record ID 192129030, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Acknowledgements
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 January 2022, 02:59), entry for Helen Hunkin (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:GM6K-PKB ); contributed by various users.
- WikiTree Profile Hunkin-1470 Added By Merryl Hunkin; 1 December 2018
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