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William Henry Hunkin (1848 - 1917)

William Henry Hunkin
Born in Marazion, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married about 1877 in Victoria, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died at age 68 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

William Henry Hunkin was born on 4 April 1848 in Marazion, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, son of John Hunkin (1811–1884) and Mary Thomas (1815–1892).[1]

His siblings were:

  1. John Thomas Hunkin (1835 – 24 June 1897)
  2. Grace Hunkin (30 January 1837 – on 25 June 1908)
  3. Joseph Hunkin (20 December 1838 – unknown)
  4. Thomas Albert Hunkin (25 April 1841 – 04 March 1899)
  5. William James Hunkin (1843 – 13 February 1846)
  6. Prudence Hunkin (1844 – 15 January 1865)
  7. Mary Ann Hunkin (1846 – unknown)
  8. Emanuel Hunkin (1849 – 15 May 1850)
  9. Emanuel Hunkin (1851 – unknown)
  10. Elizabeth Hunkin (1853 – unknown)
  11. Susan Hunkin (1854 – unknown)

William died on 18 March 1917 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, aged 68. He was buried in Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery.[2] [3]

William (28) married Emma Jane Phillips (23) (born 1853) about 1877 in Victoria. Their children were:

  1. Emma Hunkin (1881 – 25 August 1972)
  2. Florence Hunkin (23 April 1883 – 31 March 1898)
  3. Elsie Hunkin (17 August 1887 – 30 October 1960)
  4. William Herbert Hunkin (06 December 1888 – 26 December 1966)
  5. Ernest John Hunkin (03 May 1891 – unknown)
  6. Colbert Emmanuel Hunkin (21 October 1893 – unknown)

Records and Facts

Birth

[4]

Name:William Henry Hunkin
Event Date:1848
Event Place:Penzance, Cornwall, England
Registration District:Penzance
Event Type:Birth Registration
Page:213
Volume:9
Affiliate Line Number:13
Registration Quarter:Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year:1848

Census 1951

Name:William Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1851
Event Place:Marazion, Cornwall, England
Registration District:Penzance
Residence Note:North Street
Gender:Male
Age:3
Marital Status:Unmarried
Occupation:At Home
Birth Year -Estimated-:1848
Birthplace:Marazion, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Son
Page Number:9
Registration Number:HO107
Piece/Folio:1918 / 123
Affiliate Record Type:Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4277047/00243&parentid=GBC/1851/0009656488
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
John Hunkin39HeadMaleMarazion, Cornwall
Mary Ann Hunkin36WifeFemalePenryn, Cornwall
John Hunkin16SonMaleSt Just, Cornwall
Joseph Hunkin13SonMaleMarazion, Cornwall
Thomas Hunkin10SonMaleMarazion, Cornwall
William Hunkin3SonMaleMarazion, Cornwall
Grace Hunkin14DaughterFemaleMarazion, Cornwall
Mary Ann Hunkin5DaughterFemaleMarazion, Cornwall

Marriage

[5]

Name:William Hunkin
Spouse Name:Emma Jane Richey
Marriage Place:Victoria
Registration Place:Victoria
Registration Year:1877
Registration Number:401

Probate

[2]

Name: William H Hunkin
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 03 May 1917
Event Place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Residence Place: W Brunswick, ,
Occupation: Ex Miner
Death Date: 18 Mar 1917
Record Number: 493
Series Number: 149
Volume Beginning Year: 1910
Volume Ending Year: 1919
GS Film Number: 4104615
Digital Folder Number: 004104615
Image Number: 00167
Image Number: 167
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: G01094-0
Record Number: 3980

Burial

[6]

Name:William Henry Hunkin
Death or Burial Place:Coburg, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia
Cemetery:Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery
Death Date:20 Mar 1917
Birth Date:04 Apr 1848
Event Type:Burial
Photograph Included:Y


Sources

  1. ↑ *"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:996F-K336 : 1 October 2014), Entry for William Henry Hunkin, 1848; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Penzance, Cornwall, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVWP-JZG : 4 April 2020), William H Hunkin, 03 May 1917; citing Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, series 149, record 493, Public Record Office, Victoria; FamilySearch digital folder 004104615.
  3. ↑ *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:49TY-XDN2 : 16 December 2021), Entry for William Henry Hunkin, ; Burial, Coburg, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia, Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery; citing record ID 207997546, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  4. ↑ *"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:996F-K336 : 1 October 2014), Entry for William Henry Hunkin, 1848; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Penzance, Cornwall, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008
  5. ↑ Source Information: Ancestry.com. Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=5542&db=AusMarrIndex&indiv=try&h=2503791
  6. ↑ *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:49TY-XDN2 : 16 December 2021), Entry for William Henry Hunkin, ; Burial, Coburg, Moreland City, Victoria, Australia, Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery; citing record ID 207997546, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree Profile Hunkin-1850 Added by Merryl Hunkin; 26 November 2020




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