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James Francis Hunkin (abt. 1872 - 1903)

James Francis Hunkin
Born about in Mevagissey, St. Austell. Cornwallmap
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Husband of — married 1891 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Walesmap
Died at about age 31 in Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

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James Hunkin was born in England.

James Francis Hunkin was born about 1872 in Mevagissey, St. Austell. Cornwall, son of Peter Hunkin (1848 - 1918) and Emily (Varcoe) Hunkin (1848 - 1907).

His siblings were:

  1. Emily Rosina Hunkin (1873 - 1956)
  2. Peter Willis Hunkin (1875 - 1877)
  3. Elizabeth Hunkin (1877 - 1877)
  4. Elizabeth Ann Hunkin (~1879 - 1950)
  5. Julia Francis Hunkin (~1881 - 1939)
  6. Frederick Stanley Hunkin O.M. (1883 - 1961)
  7. Sarah Martin Hunkin (1886 - 1959)
  8. Peter Willis Hunkin (~1887 - 1958)
  9. Catherine Edna (Hunkin) Bunting (~1890 - 1957)

In 1881 (aged ~9), James was living in St Austell with his mother, Emily (33); his siblings, Emily R (7) and Elizabeth A (1); and Peter Junr Hunkin (32).

In 1881, James was living in Mevagissey.

James married Winifred Elizabeth Ann Stephens (1870 - ) in 1891 in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Their daughter was Dorothy Elizabeth Frances Hunkin (1899 - ).

In 1901 (aged ~29), James's occupation was 'TIMEKEEPER ON BREAKWATER'. He was living in Portland with Winifred Hunkin (32) and Dorothy Hunkin (2).

James died on 3 Dec 1903 in Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom aged ~31.


Timeline

1872: Birth: St Austell,2nd Qtr,5c,146 1872 in Mevagissey, Cornwall
1881: Census: Cliff St, Mevagissey, Cornwall
1901: Census: Timekeeper on Break Water; 2,Eastern Lane,Portland,Dorset
1903: Death: 3 DEC 1903 in Easton Rd, Portland, Doresetshire
1903: Probate: 24 December 1903. National Probate Registry

Birth Registration

[1]

Name:James Francis Hunkin
Event Type:Birth Registration
Event Place:St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Registration Quarter:Apr-May-Jun
County:Cornwall
Registration Year:1872
Registration District:St. Austell
Volume:5C
Affiliate Line Number:22

Census - 1881

[2]

Name:James F Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1881
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Registration District:St Austell
Residence Note:Cliff St
Sex:Male
Age:9
Marital Status:Single
Marital Status -Original-:Single
Occupation:Scholar
Birth Year -Estimated-:1872
Birthplace:Mevagissy, Cornwall, England
Relationship to Head of Household:Son
Page Number:12
Registration Number:RG11
Piece/Folio:2304/9
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
Peter Junr Hunkin32HeadMaleMevagissy, Cornwall, England
Emily Hunkin33WifeFemaleMevagissy, Cornwall, England
James F Hunkin9SonMaleMevagissy, Cornwall, England
Emily R Hunkin7DaughterFemaleMevagissy, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth A Hunkin1DaughterFemaleMevagissy, Cornwall, England

Marriage

[3]

Name:James Francis Hunkin
Event Type:Marriage
Event Place:Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Registration District:Pembroke
County:Pembrokeshire
Registration Quarter:Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year:1891
Volume:11A
Affiliate Line Number:7
Possible Spouse:Alfred Edward T Clarke
Possible Spouse:Elizabeth Jones
Possible Spouse:Winifred Stephens


Census - 1901

[4]

Name:James F Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:31 Mar 1901
Event Place:Portland, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
County:Dorsetshire
Civil Parish:Portland
Ecclesiastical Parish:St George'S Mother Church And Southwell
Sub-District:Portland
Registration District:Weymouth
Sex:Male
Age:29
Occupation:TIMEKEEPER ON BREAKWATER
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Birth Year -Estimated-:1872
Birthplace:Newgissey, Cornwall
Schedule Type:280
Page Number:49
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
James F Hunkin29HeadMaleNewgissey, Cornwall
Winifred Hunkin32WifeFemalePemborke Dock
Dorothy Hunkin2DaughterFemalePortland, Dorsetshire


Death

[5]

Name:James Francis Hunkin
Event Type:Death
Event Date:1903
Event Place:Weymouth, Dorset, England
Registration Quarter:Oct-Nov-Dec
County:Dorset
Registration Year:1903
Registration District:Weymouth
Age:31
Birth Year -Estimated-:1872
Volume:5A
Affiliate Line Number:70


Probate

[6]

Name:James Francis Hunkin
Event Type:Probate
Event Date:24 Dec 1903
Event Place:Blandford, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Blandford
Death Date:3 Dec 1903
Beneficiary's Name:Winifred Hunkin

James Francis Hunkin of Easton Street, Portland, Dorsetshire, Timekeeper died 3 December 1903. Administration Blandford 24 December 1903 to Winifred Hunkin, Widow. Effects £209[7]

Probate: James Francis Hunkin

FamilySearch Facts

  • Fact: Residence (1881) Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
  • Fact: Residence (1891) Angle, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Sources

  1. *"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XH9-KJT : 1 October 2014), James Francis Hunkin, 1872; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008
  2. *"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27H-NPZ6 : 11 December 2017), James F Hunkin in household of Peter Junr Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 12, Piece/Folio 2304/9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,198. England and Wales Census 1881
  3. *"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DYR-ND8 : 13 December 2014), James Francis Hunkin, 1891; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1891, quarter 4, vol. 11A, p. 1821, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005
  4. *"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4M-7V7 : 21 May 2019), James F Hunkin, Portland, Dorset, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Portland subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1901
  5. *"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N52-T9D : 31 December 2014), James Francis Hunkin, 1903; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Weymouth, Dorset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007
  6. *"England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W775-V4ZM : 24 June 2019), James Francis Hunkin, 24 Dec 1903; citing Probate, Blandford, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm 251,388.
  7. Added by Merryl Hunkin; 26 May 2017
    Source: https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar?surname=hunkin&yearOfDeath=1903&page=2#calendar

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree Profile Hunkin-191 Added by Merryl Hunkin; 23 February 2016




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