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William James Hunkin (1870 - 1951)

William James Hunkin
Born in St Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 27 Mar 1902 in Malvern, Adelaide, South Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and [private daughter (1910s - unknown)]
Died at age 81 in Torrens Park, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

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William Hunkin was born in England.

William James Hunkin was born on 15 Mar 1870 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. John Hunkin (1862 - 1937)
  6. Sarah Jane Hunkin (1864 - 1864)
  7. Philidelphia Hunkin (1865 - 1872)
  8. Mary Frances (Hunkin) Childs (1867 - 1948)
  9. Emma Sarah H Hunkin (1872 - 1872)
  10. Thomas Harris Hunkin (1873 - ~1951)
  11. Charles Henry Hunkin (1875 - 1877)
  12. Charles Henry Hunkin (1876 - 1877)
  13. Charles Henry Hunkin (1877 - 1951)

In 1871 (aged ~1), William's occupation was 'Mason's Son'. He was living with his father, Philip (37); his siblings, Philip (14), Elizabeth A (13), Catherine J (11), John (8), Philedelphia (5), and Mary T (3); and Mary A Hunkin (34).

William married Florence Ethel Gare (1880 - 1960) on 27 Mar 1902 in Malvern, Adelaide, South Australia. Their children were:

  1. Gertrude Mary Hunkin (1903 - 1982)
  2. Stanley Neil Hunkin (1905 - 1983)
  3. Eric Edward Hunkin (1909 - 1992)
  4. Milton Philip Hunkin (1914 - )
  5. Miriam Alice Florence Hunkin (1918 - living).

William died on 2 Aug 1951 in Torrens Park, South Australia, Australia aged 81.

Records and Facts

Birth

Date: 15 Mar 1870
Place: St Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Baptism

[1]

Name:William James Hunkin
Event Type:Christening
Event Date:13 Jun 1870
Event Place:St Ives, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:St. Ives, Cornwall, England
Sex:Male
Father's Name:Phillip Hunkin
Mother's Name:Mary Ann


Census-1871

[2]

Name:William J Hankin
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:1
Occupation:Mason's Son
Birth Year -Estimated-:1870
Birthplace:St Ives, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Son
Relationship to Head of Household -Original-:Son
Affiliate Image Identifier:GBC/1871/2333/0022
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

Marriage

Date: 27 Mar 1902[3]
Place: Malvern, Adelaide, South Australia
Spouse: Florence Ethel Gare


Death

[4]

Name:William James Hunkin
Event Type:Burial
Event Place:Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia
Age -Estimated-:81
Photograph Included:Y
Birth Date:15 Mar 1870
Death Date:03 Aug 1951
Cemetery:West Mitcham Primitive Methodist Cemetery
Affiliate Record Identifier:224671568
Affiliate Image Identifier:224671568


Sources

  1. ↑ *"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NNY4-PPT : 21 March 2020), William James Hunkin, 1870. England Births and Christenings 1538-1975
  2. ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFTW-YKK : 15 July 2021), William J Hankin in entry for Philip Hunkin, 1871. England and Wales Census 1871
  3. ↑ Added By Merryl Hunkin; 16 March 2017
  4. ↑ *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6Z5Y-C5JX : 10 June 2021), William James Hunkin, ; Burial, Mitcham, Mitcham City, South Australia, Australia, West Mitcham Primitive Methodist Cemetery; citing record ID 224671568, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree Profile Hunkin-623 Added By Merryl Hunkin; 13 March 2017




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Headstone: Florence Ethel Gare and William James Hunkin
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