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John Wesley Hunkin (1859 - 1922)

John Wesley Hunkin
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Biography

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John Hunkin was born in England.

John Wesley Hunkin was born in 1859 in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, son of Peter Hunkin (1822 - 1887) and Mary Ann (Whatty) Hunkin (1830 - 1882).

His siblings were:

  1. Sarah May Hunkin (~1847 - 1851)
  2. Peter Hunkin (1848 - 1918)
  3. Samuel Hunkin (1854 - 1944)
  4. Charles Edwin Hunkin (1856 - 1937)
  5. Walter Hunkin (1862 - 1888)
  6. Martin Hunkin (1865 - 1953)
  7. William Whatty Hunkin (1866 - 1929)
  8. Sarah May Hunkin (1869 - 1871)
  9. Rosina Drew Hunkin (1871 - 1938)

In 1861 (aged ~2), John was living in St Austell with his mother, Mary Ann (30); his siblings, Peter (12), Samuel (6), and Charles (4); and Peter Hunkin Junior (37).

In 1871 (aged ~12), John was living with his parents, Peter (48) and Mary Ann (40); and his siblings, Peter (22), Samuel (16), Charles E (14), Walter (9), Martin (6), William W (3), and Sarah M (1).

In 1881 (aged ~22), John's occupation was 'Mariner'. He was living in St Austell with his parents, Peter (68) and Mary Ann (50); and his siblings, Walter (18), Martin (15), William Whatly (13), and Rossina Drew (9).

John married Louisa Dunn (1855 - ~1926) in 1882 in Plymouth, Devon, England. Their children were:

  1. William Dunn Hunkin (1883 - )
  2. Mary Louisa Hunkin (1885 - )
  3. John Wesley Hunkin (1887 - ~1958)
  4. Edwin Clifford Hunkin (1888 - 1889)
  5. Hilda May Hunkin (1893 - )
  6. Ednice Augusta Hunkin (1894 - 1918)
  7. Edward Clifford Hunkin (1897 - 1926).

In 1891 (aged ~32), John's occupation was 'Cooper'. He was living in St Austell with his children, Mary Louisa (5) and John W (4); and Louisa Hunkin (36), William Dunn Hunkin (7), and Mary Dunn (79).

In 1901 (aged ~42), John's occupation was 'COOPER'. He was living in Mevagissey with his children, Louisa Hunkin (46), William Dunn Hunkin (17), Mary Louisa Hunkin (15), Hilda May Hunkin (8), Edmie Augusta Hunkin (6), and Edward Clifford (4); and Mary Dunn (89).

In 1911 (aged ~52), John's occupation was 'IRON CAULKER'. He was living in Plymouth with his children, Louisa Hunkin (56), William Dunn Hunkin (27), Mary Louise Hunkin (25), Hilda May Hunkin (18), Ednice Augusta Hunkin (16), and Edward Clifford Hunkin (14).

John died in 1922 in Plymouth aged ~63.

Records and Facts

Birth

[1]

Name:John Wesley Hunkin
Event Type:Birth Registration
Event Place:St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Registration Quarter:Jan-Feb-Mar
County:Cornwall
Registration Year:1859
Registration District:St. Austell
Volume:5C
Affiliate Line Number:28

Census - 1861

[2]

Name:John W Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1861
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
County:Cornwall
Parish:Mevagissey
Registration District:St Austell
Residence Note:Mevagissey
Sex:Male
Age:2
Birth Year -Estimated-:1859
Birthplace:Mevagissey, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Son
Relationship to Head of Household -Original-:Son
Page Number:6
Registration Number:RG09
Piece/Folio:1550 / 22
Affiliate Record Type:Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1861/1550/00214A&parentid=GBC/1861/0008678507
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
Peter Hunkin Junior37HeadMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Mary Ann Hunkin30WifeFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Peter Hunkin12SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Samuel Hunkin6SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Charles Hunkin4SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
John W Hunkin2SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall


Census - 1871

[3]

Name:John W Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1871
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Mevagissey, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Sub-District:Mevagissey
Enumeration District:2
Sex:Male
Age:11
Birth Year -Estimated-:1860
Birthplace:Mevagissey, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Son
Relationship to Head of Household -Original-:Son
Affiliate Image Identifier:GBC/1871/2268/0055
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
Peter Hunkin48HeadMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Mary Ann Hunkin40WifeFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Peter Hunkin22SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Samuel Hunkin16SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Charles E Hunkin14SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
John W Hunkin11SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Walter Hunkin9SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Martin Hunkin6SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
William W Hunkin3SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Sarah M Hunkin1DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall

Census - 1881

[4]

Name:John Wesley Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1881
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Registration District:St Austell
Residence Note:Church St
Sex:Male
Age:22
Marital Status:Single
Marital Status -Original-:Single
Occupation:Mariner
Birth Year -Estimated-:1859
Birthplace:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Relationship to Head of Household:Son
Page Number:15
Registration Number:RG11
Piece/Folio:2304/28
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
Peter Hunkin68HeadMaleMevagissy, Cornwall, England
Mary Ann Hunkin50WifeFemaleFalmouth, Cornwall, England
John Wesley Hunkin22SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall, England
Walter Hunkin18SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall, England
Martin Hunkin15SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall, England
William Whatly Hunkin13SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall, England
Rossina Drew Hunkin9DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall, England


Marriage

[5]

Name:John Wesley Hunkin
Event Type:Marriage
Event Place:Plymouth, Devon, England
Registration District:Plymouth
County:Devon
Registration Quarter:Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year:1882
Volume:5B
Affiliate Line Number:196
Possible Spouse:Louisa Dunn
Possible Spouse:Edwin Pedler
Possible Spouse:Bridget Agnes Scannell

Ireland Merchant Navy Crew Lists 1857-1922

[6]

Name:John Wesley Hunkin
Event Type:Military Service
Event Date:Jun 1882
Event Place:Ireland
Birth Date:1859
Birthplace:Mevagissey
Departure Port:Falmouth
Ship Name:Irish Lily


Census - 1891

[7]

Name:John Wesley Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1891
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Event Place Note:River Street
County:Cornwall
Parish:Mevagissey
Ecclesiastical Parish:MEVAGISSEY
Enumeration District:2
Registration District:St Austell
Sex:Male
Age:32
Marital Status:Married
Occupation:Cooper
Birth Year -Estimated-:1859
Birthplace:Cornwall, England
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Page Number:22
Registration Number:RG12
Piece/Folio:1824/ 29
Affiliate Record Type:Household
Affiliate Image Identifier:GBC/1891/1824/0059&parentid=GBC/1891/0012764486
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
John Wesley Hunkin32HeadMaleCornwall, England
Louisa Hunkin36WifeFemaleDevonshire, England
William Dunn Hunkin7SonMaleCornwall, England
Mary Louisa Hunkin5DaughterFemaleCornwall, England
John W Hunkin4SonMaleCornwall, England
Mary Dunn79Mother In LawFemaleCornwall, England


Census - 1901

[8]

Name:John Wesley Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:31 Mar 1901
Event Place:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Event Place Note:Church Street
County:Cornwall
Civil Parish:Mevagissey
Ecclesiastical Parish:Mevagissey
Sub-District:Mevagissey
Registration District:St Austell
Sex:Male
Age:42
Marital Status:Married
Occupation:COOPER
Birth Year -Estimated-:1859
Birthplace:Mevagissey, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Schedule Type:41
Page Number:6
Piece/Folio:22
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
John Wesley Hunkin42HeadMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Louisa Hunkin46WifeFemaleDevonport, Devonshire
William Dunn Hunkin17SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Mary Louisa Hunkin15DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
John Wesley Hunkin14SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Hilda May Hunkin8DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Edmie Augusta Hunkin6DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Edward Clifford Hunkin4SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Mary Dunn89Mother-In-LawFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall

Census - 1911

[9]

Name:John Wesly Hunkin
Event Type:Census
Event Date:1911
Event Place:Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Plymouth, Plymouth, Devonshire, England
County:Devonshire
Parish:Plymouth
Sub-District:Plymouth North
Sub-District Number:1
District Number:276
Enumeration District:4
Registration District:Plymouth
Sex:Male
Age:52
Marital Status:Married
Marital Status -Original-:MARRIED
Occupation:IRON CAULKER
Industry:GOVT DOCKYARD
Number in Family:7
Birth Year -Estimated-:1859
Birthplace:Mevagissey, Cornwall
Relationship to Head of Household:Head
Relationship to Head of Household -Original-:HEAD
Document Type:3
Schedule Type:223
Page Number:1
Registration Number:RG14
Piece/Folio:441
Affiliate Record Identifier:GBC/1911/RG14/12942/0441/1
Household Members
NameAgeRoleSexBirthplace
John Wesly Hunkin52HeadMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Louisa Hunkin56WifeFemalePort, Devonshire
William Dunn Hunkin27SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Mary Louise Hunkin25DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
John Wesley Hunkin24SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Hilda May Hunkin18DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Ednice Augusta Hunkin16DaughterFemaleMevagissey, Cornwall
Edward Clifford Hunkin14SonMaleMevagissey, Cornwall


Death

[10]

Name:John W Hunkin
Event Type:Death
Event Date:1922
Event Place:Devon, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Devon
Age:63
Birth Year -Estimated-:1859
Volume:5B
Affiliate Line Number:14

Obituary

[11]

Name:John Wesley Hunkin, Dearly Loved Husband
Event Type:Obituary
Event Date:11 Jul 1922
Event Place:Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Event Place -Original-:Plymouth, Devon, England
Event Place Note:123-9147
Sex:Male
Death Date:1922
Spouse's Name:Louisa Hunkin
Newspaper:Western Morning News
Page Number:1
Publication Date:11 Jul 1922


Sources

  1. ↑ *"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26RY-W4R : 1 October 2014), John Wesley Hunkin, 1859; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008
  2. ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7CZ-K43 : 3 March 2021), John W Hunkin in household of Peter Hunkin Junior, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1861
  3. ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFJC-TQ2 : 12 July 2021), John W Hunkin in entry for Peter Hunkin, 1871. England and Wales Census 1871
  4. ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27H-NRD9 : 11 December 2017), John Wesley Hunkin in household of Peter Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 15, Piece/Folio 2304/28, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,198. England and Wales Census 1881
  5. ↑ *"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DT2-R4M : 13 December 2014), John Wesley Hunkin, 1882; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1882, quarter 4, vol. 5B, p. 528, Plymouth, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005
  6. ↑ *"Ireland, Merchant Navy Crew Lists, 1857-1922", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68HB-WSN7 : 11 August 2021), John Wesley Hunkin, 1882.
  7. ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXMT-TPZ : 4 May 2019), John Wesley Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cornwall county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1891
  8. ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSHC-588 : 21 May 2019), John Wesley Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Mevagissey subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1901
  9. ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW98-LTW : 3 July 2019), John Wesly Hunkin, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1911
  10. ↑ *"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHW-PKD4 : 3 November 2021), John W Hunkin, 1922. England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007
  11. ↑ *"British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZQ-J2RF : 17 April 2019), John Wesley Hunkin, Dearly Loved Husband, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, 11 Jul 1922, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm ."British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZQ-48HV : 19 April 2019), John Wesley Hunkin, Dearly Loved Husband, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, 12 Jul 1922, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm .

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