William Hunkin
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William Hunkin (1779 - 1857)

William Hunkin
Born in Mevagissey, Cornwall, Englandmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 21 Nov 1802 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , , and
Died at age 78 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, Englandmap
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William Hunkin was born in England.

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Biography

William Hunkin was born in 1779 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England. His parents were John Hunkin (1750 - 1831) and Mary (Cook) Hunkin (~1753 - 1817).

His siblings were...

  1. Ann Hunkin (1781 - 1850)
  2. John Hunkin (1783 - 1825)
  3. Mary Hunkin (1785 - )
  4. Peter F. H. Hunkin (~1787 - ~1869)
  5. Mathew Hunkin (1789 - 1867)
  6. Jennifer Hunkin (1791 - 1793)
  7. Samuel Olver Hunkin (1792 - )
  8. Jenney Hunkin (1795 - )

William married Mary Cloke (1779 - 1843) on November 21, 1802 in Mevagissey.

Their children were...

  1. Eliza Hunkin (>1803 - )
  2. William Hunkin (1803 - 1829)
  3. Mary Hunkin (1805 - 1806)
  4. Josiah Hunkin (1807 - 1873)
  5. Julia Hunkin (1809 - 1850)
  6. Thomas Cloke Hunkin (1811 - )
  7. Samuel Hunkin (1812 - )
  8. Captain John Fletcher Hunkin (1814 - 1893)
  9. Captain Edmund Hunkin (1816 - )
  10. Mary Hunkin (1818 - ).

In 1851 (aged ~72), William's occupation was 'Retired Fisherman'. He was living in St Austell with Mary Williams (32) and Mary Williams (0).

William died on May 18, 1857 in Mevagissey aged ~77. He was buried on 23 May 1857.

Records and Facts

Baptism

[1]

Name:Wm Hunkin
Event Type:Christening
Event Date:4 Apr 1779
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Event Place -Original-:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Sex:Male
Father's Name:Jn Hunkin
Mother's Name:My

Banns

[2]

Name:William Hunking
Event Type:Marriage Notice
Event Date:7 Nov 1802
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Sex:Male
Spouse's Name:Mary Cloke
Spouse's Sex:Female

Marriage

[3]

Name:William Hunkin
Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:21 Nov 1802
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Sex:Male
Spouse's Name:Mary Cloke
Spouse's Sex:Female

Census - 1851

[4]

Name:William Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1851
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Registration District:St Austell
Residence Note:Chapel Street
Sex:Male
Age:72
Marital Status:Widower
Occupation:Retired Fisherman
Birth Year -Estimated-:1779
Birthplace:Mevagissey, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Page Number:23
Registration Number:HO107
Piece/Folio:1908 / 97
Affiliate Record Type:Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4273374/00195&parentid=GBC/1851/0009472818
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
William Hunkin72HeadMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Mary Williams32DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Mary Williams0Grand DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall

Death

Date: 18 May 1857
Place: Mevagissey, Cornwall, England

[5]

Name:William Hunkin
Event Type:Death
Registration Quarter:Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year:1857
Registration District:St. Austell
County:Cornwall
Event Place:St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Volume:5C
Affiliate Line Number:29

Burial

[6]

Day 23-May
Year 1857
Parish Or Reg District Mevagissey
Forename William
Surname HUNKIN
Age 78
Residence Mevagissey
Transcriber Karen Duvall


Sources

  1. ↑ *"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JW2Y-QXJ : 21 March 2020), Wm Hunkin, 1779.
  2. ↑ *"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFL2-94W : 13 March 2020), William Hunking, 1802.
  3. ↑ *"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFLK-L6B : 13 March 2020), William Hunkin, 1802.
  4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG25-QX2 : 9 November 2019), William Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England; citing Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, p. 23, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1851:
  5. ↑ *"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NF2-W4C : 31 December 2014), William Hunkin, 1857; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  6. ↑ https://www.cornwall-opc-database.org/search-database/more-info/?t=burials&id=3169144

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree Profile Hunkin-369 Added By: Merryl Hunkin; 15 August 2016




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