Thomas Hunkin
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Thomas Albert Hunkin (1841 - 1899)

Thomas Albert Hunkin
Born in St Hilary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1868 in Victoria, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 57 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

Thomas Hunkin was born on April 25, 1841 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. His parents were John Hunkin (1811 - 1884) and Mary Ann Thomas (1815 - 1892). He was christened on 11 July 1841 in Marazion, Cornwall, England.

His siblings were...

  1. John Thomas Hunkin (1835 - 1897)
  2. Grace (Hunkin) Praed (1837 - 1908)
  3. Joseph Hunkin (1838 - )
  4. William James Hunkin (1843 - 1846)
  5. Prudence Hunkin (1844 - )
  6. Mary Ann Hunkin (1846 - )
  7. William Henry Hunkin (1848 - 1917)
  8. Emanuel Hunkin (1851 - )
  9. Elizabeth Hunkin (1853 - )
  10. Susan Hunkin (1854 - )

In 1851 (aged ~9), Thomas's occupation was 'Mason'. He was living in Penzance with his father, John (39); his siblings, John (16), Joseph (13), William (3), Grace (14), and Mary Ann (5); and Mary Ann Hunkin (36), and .

Thomas married Elizabeth Bassett (1850 - 1884) in 1868 in Victoria, Australia.

Their children were...

  1. William John Hunkin (1869 - 1869)
  2. Elizabeth Mary Hunkin (1871 - 1944)
  3. Albert Edward Hunkin (1873 - 1908)
  4. Martha Ann Hunkin (1875 - 1950)
  5. Thomas William Hunkin (1877 - 1923)
  6. Ada Jane (Hunkin) Veale (1879 - 1951)
  7. Beatrice Maud Hunkin (1881 - 1975)
  8. Mabel Hunkin (1884 - 1885).

Thomas died on March 4, 1899 in Eaglehawk, Victoria aged 56.


Records and Facts

Birth

Date: 25 Apr 1841 [1]
Place: St Hilary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Baptism

[2]

Name:Thomas Hunkin
Event Type:Christening
Event Date:11 Jul 1841
Event Place:Marazion, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Marazion, Cornwall, England
Sex:Male
Father's Name:John Hunkin
Mother's Name:Mary Ann


Census-1851

[3]

Name:John Hunkin
Sex:Male
Age:39
Event Date:1851
Event Place:Marazion, Cornwall, England
Registration District:Penzance
Birth Year -Estimated-:1812
Birthplace:Marazion, Cornwall
Marital Status:Married
Occupation:Mason
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Page Number:9
Piece/Folio:1918 / 123
Registration Number:HO107
Household Members
John HunkinFatherM39Marazion, Cornwall
Mary Ann HunkinMotherF36Penryn, Cornwall
John HunkinBrotherM16St Just, Cornwall
Joseph HunkinBrotherM13Marazion, Cornwall
William HunkinBrotherM3Marazion, Cornwall
Grace HunkinSisterF14Marazion, Cornwall
Mary Ann HunkinSisterF5Marazion, Cornwall

Marrriage

Date: 24 Dec 1868[4]
Place: Victoria, Australia
Spouse: Elizabeth Bassett

Probate

[5]

Event Type:Probate
Name:Thomas Hunkin
Residence Place:Eaglehawk, ,
Probate Date:17 Apr 1899
Probate Place:Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:Miner
Record Number:919
Series Number:70
Volume Beginning Year:1889
Volume Ending Year:1899
Death Date:04 Mar 1899


Burial

[6]

Name:Thomas Albert Hunkin
Death or Burial Place:Eaglehawk, Greater Bendigo City, Victoria, Australia
Cemetery:Eaglehawk Cemetery
Death Date:04 Mar 1899
Birth Date:1841
Photograph Included:Y
Note:Contains Biography


Sources

  1. Added by Merryl Hunkin; 26 March 2017
  2. *"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQ38-X2Z : 19 September 2020), Thomas Hunkin, 1841. England Births and Christenings 1538-1975
  3. * Family Search: "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG2Z-9N8 : 9 November 2019), Thomas Hunkin in household of John Hunkin, Marazion, Cornwall, England; citing Marazion, Cornwall, England, p. 9, 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," database with images, FamilySearch
  4. Added By Merryl Hunkin; 26 July 2017
  5. * Family Search: "Australia, Victoria, Index to Probate Registers, 1841-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVQ8-TJ3 : 2 March 2021), Thomas Hunkin, 17 Apr 1899; citing Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, series 70, record 919, Public Record Office, Victoria; FamilySearch digital folder 004104552.
  6. * Family Search: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2Y-LPGT : 17 December 2020), Thomas Albert Hunkin, ; Burial, Eaglehawk, Greater Bendigo City, Victoria, Australia, Eaglehawk Cemetery; citing record ID 80353303, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree Profile Hunkin-567 Added by Merryl Hunkin; 4 February 2017




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