Peter
Hunkin
Born in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Ancestors 
Son of Peter F. H. Hunkin
and Sarah May Callum
Brother of
Francis James Thomas Hunkin and Henry Hunkin
Husband of
Rosina Catherine (Drew) Hunkin
— married
1846 (to 1849) in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Husband of
Mary Ann (Whatty) Hunkin
— married
1853 (to 1882) in St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Husband of
Fanny Olver Brokenshire
— married
1883 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah May Hunkin, Peter Hunkin, Samuel Hunkin, Charles Edwin Hunkin, John Wesley Hunkin, Walter Hunkin, Martin Hunkin, William Whatty Hunkin, Sarah May Hunkin and Rosina Drew Hunkin
Died
at age 64
in Plymouth, Devon, England
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Aug 2016
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Contents |
Biography
Peter Hunkin was born in England.
Peter Hunkin was born on 6 Oct 1822 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, son of Peter F. H. Hunkin (~1787 - ~1869) and Sarah May Callum (~1787 - 1868).
His siblings were:
- Francis James Thomas Hunkin (1826 - 1880)
- Henry Hunkin (1828 - 1906)
In 1841 (aged ~18), Peter was living with his father, Peter (50); and Sarah Hunkin (50), T J T Hunkin (15), and Henry J Hunkin (12).
Peter married Rosina Catherine Drew (~1817 - 1849) in 1846 in St Austell, Cornwall. Their children were:
- Sarah May Hunkin (~1847 - 1851)
- Peter Hunkin (1848 - 1918).
Peter married Mary Ann Whatty (1830 - 1882) in 1853 in St. Austell, Cornwall. Their children were:
- Samuel Hunkin (1854 - 1944)
- Charles Edwin Hunkin (1856 - 1937)
- John Wesley Hunkin (1859 - 1922)
- Walter Hunkin (1862 - 1888)
- Martin Hunkin (1865 - 1953)
- William Whatty Hunkin (1866 - 1929)
- Sarah May Hunkin (1869 - 1871)
- Rosina Drew Hunkin (1871 - 1938).
Peter married Fanny Olver Brokenshire (1829 - 1907) in 1883 in Plymouth, Devon, England.
In 1861 (aged ~38), Peter was living
In 1871 (aged ~48), Peter was living
In 1881 (aged ~58), Peter was living
Peter died on 17 Jun 1887 in Plymouth aged 64.
Records and Facts
Birth
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Christening |
| Event Date: | 12 Jan 1823 |
| Event Place: | St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Wesleyan, Saint Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Sex: | Male |
| Birth Date: | 6 Oct 1822 |
| Father's Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Mother's Name: | Sarah May |
1841 Census
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1841 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Parish: | Mevagissey |
| Residence Note: | Church Street |
| Sex: | Male |
| Age: | 18 |
| Age -Original-: | 18 |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1823 |
| Birthplace: | Cornwall |
| Page Number: | 17 |
| Registration Number: | HO107 |
| Piece/Folio: | 145/33 |
| Affiliate Record Type: | Household |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | GBC/1841/0145/0338&parentid=GBC/1841/0004337630 |
| Household Members | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Sex | Birthplace |
| Peter Hunkin | 50 | Male | Cornwall |
| Sarah Hunkin | 50 | Female | Cornwall |
| Peter Hunkin | 18 | Male | Cornwall |
| T J T Hunkin | 15 | Male | Cornwall |
| Henry J Hunkin | 12 | Male | Cornwall |
Marriage 1
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Marriage |
| Event Place: | St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Registration District: | St. Austell |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Registration Quarter: | Apr-May-Jun |
| Registration Year: | 1846 |
| Volume: | 9 |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 18 |
| Possible Spouse: | Rosina Drew |
Census - 1851
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Marriage |
| Event Place: | St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Registration District: | St. Austell |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Registration Quarter: | Apr-May-Jun |
| Registration Year: | 1853 |
| Volume: | 5C |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 4 |
| Possible Spouse: | John Geach |
| Possible Spouse: | Mary Wellington |
| Possible Spouse: | Mary Ann Whatty |
Marriage 2
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Marriage |
| Event Place: | St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Registration District: | St. Austell |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Registration Quarter: | Apr-May-Jun |
| Registration Year: | 1853 |
| Volume: | 5C |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 4 |
| Possible Spouse: | John Geach |
| Possible Spouse: | Mary Wellington |
| Possible Spouse: | Mary Ann Whatty |
Census - 1861
| Name: | Peter Hunkin Junior |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1861 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Parish: | Mevagissey |
| Registration District: | St Austell |
| Residence Note: | Mevagissey |
| Sex: | Male |
| Age: | 37 |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Occupation: | Fishermen |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1824 |
| Birthplace: | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Head |
| Relationship to Head of Household -Original-: | Head |
| Page Number: | 6 |
| Registration Number: | RG09 |
| Piece/Folio: | 1550 / 22 |
| Affiliate Record Type: | Household |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1861/1550/00214A&parentid=GBC/1861/0008678502 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Peter Hunkin Junior | 37 | Head | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Mary Ann Hunkin | 30 | Wife | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Peter Hunkin | 12 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Samuel Hunkin | 6 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Charles Hunkin | 4 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| John W Hunkin | 2 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
Census - 1871
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1871 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Mevagissey, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Sub-District: | Mevagissey |
| Enumeration District: | 2 |
| Sex: | Male |
| Age: | 48 |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Occupation: | Fisherman |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1823 |
| Birthplace: | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Head |
| Relationship to Head of Household -Original-: | Head |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | GBC/1871/2268/0055 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Peter Hunkin | 48 | Head | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Mary Ann Hunkin | 40 | Wife | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Peter Hunkin | 22 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Samuel Hunkin | 16 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Charles E Hunkin | 14 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| John W Hunkin | 11 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Walter Hunkin | 9 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Martin Hunkin | 6 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| William W Hunkin | 3 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Sarah M Hunkin | 1 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
Census - 1881
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1881 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Registration District: | St Austell |
| Residence Note: | Church St |
| Sex: | Male |
| Age: | 68 |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Marital Status -Original-: | Married |
| Occupation: | Fish Merchant |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1813 |
| Birthplace: | Mevagissy, Cornwall, England |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Head |
| Page Number: | 15 |
| Registration Number: | RG11 |
| Piece/Folio: | 2304/28 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Peter Hunkin | 68 | Head | Male | Mevagissy, Cornwall, England |
| Mary Ann Hunkin | 50 | Wife | Female | Falmouth, Cornwall, England |
| John Wesley Hunkin | 22 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Walter Hunkin | 18 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Martin Hunkin | 15 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| William Whatly Hunkin | 13 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Rossina Drew Hunkin | 9 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
Death
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Death |
| Event Date: | 1887 |
| Event Place: | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Registration Quarter: | Apr-May-Jun |
| County: | Devon |
| Registration Year: | 1887 |
| Registration District: | Plymouth |
| Age: | 64 |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1823 |
| Volume: | 5B |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 164 |
Probate
| Name: | Peter Hunkin |
| Death Date: | 17 Jun 1887 |
| Death Place: | Devon, England |
| Probate Date: | 20 Nov 1888 |
| Probate Registry: | Principal Registry |
Sources
- ↑ *"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NPWD-7YW : 21 March 2020), Peter Hunkin, 1823.
England Births and Christenings 1538-1975
- "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VWZM-21M : 11 December 2014), Peter Hunkin, 12 Jan 1822, Baptism; citing p. 39, St Austell, Cornwall, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
- "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7L9-M9R : 11 December 2014), Peter Hunkin, 12 Jan 1822, Baptism; citing p. 39, St Austell, Cornwall, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQBM-BBV : 5 March 2021), Peter Hunkin in household of Peter Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1841
- ↑ *"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DHT-5C6 : 13 December 2014), Peter Hunkin, 1846; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1846, quarter 2, vol. 9, p. 31, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005
- ↑ *"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DSZ-T64 : 13 December 2014), Peter Hunkin, 1853; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1853, quarter 2, vol. 5C, p. 278, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005
- ↑ *"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DSZ-T64 : 13 December 2014), Peter Hunkin, 1853; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1853, quarter 2, vol. 5C, p. 278, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7CZ-KWB : 3 March 2021), Peter Hunkin Junior, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1861
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFJC-TQF : 12 July 2021), Peter Hunkin, 1871. England and Wales Census 1871
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27H-NRCY : 11 December 2017), Peter Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 15, Piece/Folio 2304/28, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,198. England and Wales Census 1881
- ↑ *"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JGF-ZZ3 : 31 December 2014), Peter Hunkin, 1887; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Plymouth, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007
- ↑ Source Information: Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=UvV675&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&qh=XTMInT0nbg/lsQfoTS6xUA%3D%3D&gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=peter&gsfn_x=0&gsln=hunkin&gsln_x=0&msypn__ftp=England&msypn=3251&msypn_x=1&msypn__ftp_x=1&msbdy=1822&catbucket=rstp&MSAV=0&uidh=bs3&successSource=Search&_phtarg=UvV674&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=5895991&dbid=1904&indiv=1&ml_rpos=10
Acknowledgements
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 02 February 2021, 15:01), entry for Peter Hunkin (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LJKD-GBZ ); contributed by various users.
- WikiTree Profile Hunkin-322 Added by Merryl Hunkin; 3 August 2016
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