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William Henry Hunkin (1823 - 1893)

William Henry Hunkin
Born in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at age 70 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdommap
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William Hunkin was born in England.

William Henry Hunkin was born on 19 May 1823 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, son of William Warwick Hunkin (1797–1867) and Thomasin Kent (1797–1864).

His siblings were:

  1. Joanna Hunkin (1821 – 5 October 1906)
  2. Samuel Hunkin (1825 – 0 September 1825)
  3. Samuel Hunkin (7 January 1827 – 0 August 1828)
  4. Sampson Hunkin (1831 – 1849)
  5. Amelia Hunkin (1833 – unknown)
  6. Elizabeth Ann Hunkin (1835 – unknown)
  7. Samuel Hunkin (23 February 1837 – 0 November 1888)
  8. Tamson Hunkin (1839 – 1888)

William died on 22 December 1893 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, aged 70.

In 1841, William (18) was living in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England.

William (26) married Catherine Oliver (26) (born in 1823 in Gorran, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom) in 1850 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England. Their known children were:

  1. Mary Jane Hunkin (1846 – 0 September 1855)
  2. William George Hunkin (1848 – 1853)
  3. Catherine Ann Hunkin (1849 – 0 December 1850)
  4. John Hunkin (23 October 1851 – 17 September 1908)
  5. William Hunkin (1854 – 1934)
  6. Henry Hunkin (1856 – 1863)
  7. Catherine Oliver Hunkin (1 August 1859 – 0 September 1863)
  8. Sampson Hunkin (22 November 1861 – unknown)
  9. Catherine Hunkin (28 January 1864 – unknown)
  10. Henry Hunkin (22 April 1866 – 0 May 1956)

In 1851, William (28) was living in Mevagissey, Cornwall. [1]

In 1861, William (38) was living in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England.

In 1871, William (48) was living in Mevagissey, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England.

In 1881, William (58) was living in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England.

In 1891, William (68) was living in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England.

Timeline
DateEventLocation[1]
1797Birth of Mother, ThomasinSt Kew, Cornwall, England
1821Birth of Sister, JoannaMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1823Birth of Wife, CatherineGorran, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1823-05-19BirthMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1825Birth of Brother, SamuelMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1825-09Death of Brother, SamuelMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1827-01-07Birth of Brother, SamuelLuxulyan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1828-08Death of Brother, SamuelMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1831Birth of Brother, SampsonMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1833Birth of Sister, AmeliaMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1835Birth of Sister, Elizabeth AnnMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1837-02-23Birth of Brother, SamuelMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1839Birth of Sister, TamsonMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1846Birth of Daughter, Mary JaneMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1848Birth of Son, William GeorgeMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1849Death of Brother, SampsonMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1849Birth of Daughter, Catherine AnnMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1850Marriage, CatherineMevagissey, Cornwall, England
1850-12Death of Daughter, Catherine AnnMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1851CensusMevagissey, Cornwall, England
1851-10-23Birth of Son, JohnMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1853Death of Son, William GeorgeSt Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1854Birth of Son, WilliamMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1855-09Death of Daughter, Mary JaneMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1856Birth of Son, HenryMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1859-08-01Birth of Daughter, Catherine OliverMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1861-11-22Birth of Son, SampsonMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1863Death of Son, HenryMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1863-09Death of Daughter, Catherine OliverMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1864-01-28Birth of Daughter, CatherineMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1864-11Death of Mother, ThomasinSt Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1866-04-22Birth of Son, HenrySt Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1867Death of Father, William WarwickSt Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1888Death of Sister, TamsonKenwyn, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1888-11Death of Brother, SamuelMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1893-12-22DeathMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1906-10-05Death of Sister, JoannaIngersoll, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
1908-09-17Death of Son, JohnMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1911Death of Wife, CatherineMevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1934Death of Son, William
1956-05Death of Son, HenrySt Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom


Records and Facts

Birth

Date: 19 May 1823

Baptism

[2]

Name:William Henry Hunkin
Sex:Male
Christening Date:30 Jun 1823
Christening Place:Luxulyan, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Christening Place -Original-:Bible Christian, Luxulyan Circuit, Cornwall, England
Birth Date:19 May 1823
Father's Name:William Hunkin
Father's Sex:Male
Mother's Name:Thomasine Kent
Mother's Sex:Female

Census-1851

[3]

Event Type:Census
Name:William Hunkin
Sex:Male
Age:26
Event Date:1851
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Registration District:St Austell
Birth Year -Estimated-:1825
Birthplace:Mevagissey, Cornwall
Marital Status:Married
Occupation:Fisherman
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Page Number:34
Piece/Folio:1908 / 103
Registration Number:HO107
Household Members
Catherine HunkinWifeF28Gorran, Cornwall
Mary J HunkinDaughterF4Mevagissey, Cornwall
William G HunkinSonM2Mevagissey, Cornwall

FamilySearch Facts

  • Fact: Residence (1841) Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
  • Fact: Residence (1861) Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
  • Fact: Residence (1861) Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
  • Fact: Residence (1871) Mevagissey, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
  • Fact: Residence (1881) Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
  • Fact: Residence (1891) Mevagissey, Cornwall, England


Sources

  1. ↑ * Family Search: "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGK1-MF5 : 9 November 2019), William Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England; citing Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, p. 34, 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
  2. ↑ * Family Search: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3CX-9R9 : 21 March 2020), William Henry Hunkin, 1823.
  3. ↑ * Family Search: "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGK1-MF5 : 9 November 2019), William Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England; citing Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, p. 34, 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

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