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John Hunkin (1862 - 1937)

John Hunkin
Born in St Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 28 Feb 1895 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 74 in South Australiamap
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Biography

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John Hunkin was born in England.

John Hunkin was born on 26 Jun 1862 in St Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, son of Philip Hunkin (~1833 - 1912) and Mary Ann Trenowden (1835 - 1909).

His siblings were:

  1. Philip William John Hunkin (1857 - 1914)
  2. Elizabeth Ann Caddy (Hunkin) Osborne (1857 - 1881)
  3. Catherine Jane Hunkin (1859 - 1887)
  4. Francis Hunkin (1861 - 1861)
  5. Sarah Jane Hunkin (1864 - 1864)
  6. Philidelphia Hunkin (1865 - 1872)
  7. Mary Frances (Hunkin) Childs (1867 - 1948)
  8. William James Hunkin (1870 - 1951)
  9. Emma Sarah H Hunkin (1872 - 1872)
  10. Thomas Harris Hunkin (1873 - ~1951)
  11. Charles Henry Hunkin (1875 - 1876)
  12. Charles Henry Hunkin (1876 - 1877)
  13. Charles Henry Hunkin (1877 - 1951)

In 1871 (aged ~8), John was living with his father, Philip (37); his siblings, Philip (14), Elizabeth A (13), Catherine J (11), Philedelphia (5), Mary T (3), and William J Hankin (1); and Mary A Hunkin (34).

John married Sarah Jane Watters Thompson (1876 - 1955) on 28 Feb 1895. Their children were: [1]

  1. Mary Elizabeth Hunkin (1895 - 1904); born 8th Octobr 1895 at Parkside District Adelaide reference book 573 page 346
  2. Philip Richard Francis John Hunkin (1898 - 1965); born 24th December 1905 at Prospect District adelaide reference book 758 page 476
  3. Kathleen Glover Hunkin (1898 - ); born 7th March 1898 at Parkside District Adelaide reference book 619 page 59
  4. Eleanor Hunkin (1900 - ) born 12th September 1900 at Parkside District Adelaide reference book 664 page 453
  5. Matthew William Henry Reece Hunkin (1910 - 1962); born 24th June 1910 at Prospect District Adelaide reference book 846 page 10

John died on 7 May 1937 in South Australia aged 74.


Records and Facts

Baptism

[2]

Name:John Hunking
Event Type:Christening
Event Date:6 Oct 1862
Event Place:St Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:St. Ives, Cornwall, England
Sex:Male
Father's Name:Philip Hunking
Mother's Name:Mary Ann

Census -1871

[3]

Name:John Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1871
Event Place:Halsetown, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Halse Town, St Ives, Cornwall, England
Sub-District:St Ives
Enumeration District:1
Sex:Male
Age:8
Birth Year -Estimated-:1863
Birthplace:Towednack, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Son
Relationship to Head of Household -Original-:Son
Affiliate Image Identifier:GBC/1871/2333/0021
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
Philip Hunkin37HeadMaleSt Hilary, Cornwall
Mary A Hunkin34WifeFemaleSt Hilary, Cornwall
Philip Hunkin14SonMalePeranuthnoe, Cornwall
Elizabeth A Hunkin13DaughterFemalePeranuthnoe, Cornwall
Catherine J Hunkin11DaughterFemaleTowednack, Cornwall
John Hunkin8SonMaleTowednack, Cornwall
Philedelphia Hunkin5DaughterFemaleSt Ives, Cornwall
Mary T Hunkin3DaughterFemaleSt Ives, Cornwall
William J Hankin1SonMaleSt Ives, Cornwall

Research Notes

John Hunkin aged 30 years, single, son of Phillip Hunkin married 28th February 1895 to Sarah Watters, aged 19 years, single, daughter of Richard Thompson at St. Luke Church, Adelaide District Adelaide reference book 182 page 796[4]

CHILDREN BORN TO JOHN HUNKIN & SARAH WATTERS THOMPSON.

1. Eleanor born 12th Setpember 1900 at Parkside District Adelaide reference book 664 page 453

2. Kathleen Glover born 7th March 1898 at Parkside District Adelaide reference book 619 page 59

3. Mary Elizabeth born 8th Octobr 1895 at Parkside District Adelaide reference book 573 page 346

4. Phillip Richard Francis John born 24th December 1905 at Prospect District adelaide reference book 758 page 476

5. Matthew William Henry Reece born 24th June 1910 at Prospect District Adelaide reference book 846 page 10

Sources

  1. https://www.genealogy.com/forum/regional/countries/topics/australia/southaustralia/1549/
  2. *"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQWK-G2Z : 21 March 2020), John Hunking, 1862. England Births and Christenings 1538-1975
  3. *"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFTW-YKN : 15 July 2021), John Hunkin in entry for Philip Hunkin, 1871. England and Wales Census 1871
  4. https://www.genealogy.com/forum/regional/countries/topics/australia/southaustralia/1549/

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree Profile Hunkin-619 Added By Merryl Hunkin; 13 March 2017




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