Josiah
Hunkin
Born in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Hunkin
and Elizabeth (Thomas) Hunkin
Brother of
Samuel Ernest Hunkin, Alfred James Hunkin, Peter Hunkin, Mary Ann Hunkin, Martin Hunkin, Josiah Thomas Hunkin, Gerald Hunkin, Janie Johns Hunkin, Olga May Hunkin and Mona Christabel Hunkin
Husband of
Amelia Ruth Nicholls
— married
1913 in Truro, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died
at age 91
in Kerrier, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 18 May 2017
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Contents |
Biography
Josiah Hunkin was born in England.
Josiah Hunkin was born on 18 Aug 1888 in St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, son of Samuel Hunkin (1854 - 1944) and Elizabeth Thomas (1856 - 1942).
His siblings were:
- Samuel Ernest Hunkin (1878 - 1951)
- Alfred James Hunkin (1879 - 1956)
- Peter Hunkin (1880 - 1961)
- Mary Ann Hunkin (1883 - 1927)
- Martin Hunkin (1884 - 1959)
- Josiah Thomas Hunkin (1886 - 1888)
- Gerald Hunkin (1893 - 1970)
- Janie Johns Hunkin (1894 - 1957)
- Olga May Hunkin (1896 - 1897)
- Mona Christabel Hunkin (1898 - 1972)
In 1891 (aged ~2), Josiah was living in St Austell with his father, Samuel (36); his siblings, Samuel E (13), Alfred J (12), Peter (10), Mary Ann (8), Martin (6), and Josiah (2); and Eliza Hunkin (34) and William Whathy Hunkin (23).
In 1901 (aged ~12), Josiah was living in Mevagissey with his father, Samuel (46); his siblings, Samuel Ernest (23), Peter (20), Mary Ann (17), Martin (16), Gerald (9), Janie Johns (6), and Mona Christabel (2); and Eliza Hunkin (44) and Joseph Hunkin (12).
Josiah married Amelia Ruth Nicholls (1894 - 1980) in 1913 in Truro, Cornwall. Their children were:
- Nancy Ruth Hunkin (1914 - 1975)
- Sergeant Gerald Clifford Hunkin (1918 - 1942)
- June Hunkin (1920 - ).
Josiah died on 27 May 1980 in Kerrier, Cornwall, England aged 91.
Records and Facts
Birth
| Name: | Josiah Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Birth Registration |
| Event Place: | St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Registration Quarter: | Jul-Aug-Sep |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Registration Year: | 1888 |
| Registration District: | St. Austell |
| Volume: | 5C |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 56 |
Census - 1891
| Name: | Josiah Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1891 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Event Place Note: | Church Street |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Parish: | Mevagissey |
| Ecclesiastical Parish: | MEVAGISSEY |
| Enumeration District: | 2 |
| Registration District: | St Austell |
| Sex: | Male |
| Age: | 2 |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1889 |
| Birthplace: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Son |
| Page Number: | 18 |
| Registration Number: | RG12 |
| Piece/Folio: | 1824/ 27 |
| Affiliate Record Type: | Household |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | GBC/1891/1824/0055&parentid=GBC/1891/0012764337 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Samuel Hunkin | 36 | Head | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Eliza Hunkin | 34 | Wife | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Samuel E Hunkin | 13 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Alfred J Hunkin | 12 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Peter Hunkin | 10 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Mary Ann Hunkin | 8 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Martin Hunkin | 6 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Josiah Hunkin | 2 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| William Whathy Hunkin | 23 | Brother | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
Census - 1901
| Name: | Joseph 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: | Polkirt Street |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Civil Parish: | Mevagissey |
| Ecclesiastical Parish: | Mevagissey |
| Sub-District: | Mevagissey |
| Registration District: | St Austell |
| Sex: | Male |
| Age: | 12 |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Occupation: | SCHOLAR |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1889 |
| Birthplace: | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Son |
| Schedule Type: | 96 |
| Page Number: | 15 |
| Piece/Folio: | 41 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Samuel Hunkin | 46 | Head | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Eliza Hunkin | 44 | Wife | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Samuel Ernest Hunkin | 23 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Peter Hunkin | 20 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Mary Ann Hunkin | 17 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Martin Hunkin | 16 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Gerald Hunkin | 9 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Janie Johns Hunkin | 6 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Mona Christabel Hunkin | 2 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Joseph Hunkin | 12 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
Marriage
| Name: | Josiah Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Marriage |
| Event Place: | Truro, Cornwall, England |
| Registration District: | Truro |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Registration Quarter: | Oct-Nov-Dec |
| Registration Year: | 1913 |
| Volume: | 5C |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 122 |
| Spouse Name -available after 1911-: | Nicholls |
| Possible Spouse: | Ruth A Nicholls |
Death
| Name: | Josiah Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Death Registration |
| Event Date: | 1980 |
| Event Place: | Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Cornwall |
| Age -Estimated-: | 92 |
| Birth Date: | 18 Aug 1888 |
| Volume: | 21 |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 73 |
Burial
| Name: | Josiah Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Burial |
| Event Place: | Falmouth, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England |
| Photograph Included: | Y |
| Death Date: | 27 May 1980 |
| Cemetery: | Falmouth Cemetery |
| Affiliate Record Identifier: | 177203317 |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | 177203317 |
Sources
- ↑ *"England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XRG-LFQ : 1 October 2014), Josiah Hunkin, 1888; 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
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WX94-36Z : 4 May 2019), Josiah Hunkin in household of Samuel 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
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSHC-55K : 21 May 2019), Joseph Hunkin in household of Samuel 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
- ↑ *"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26CL-646 : 13 December 2014), Josiah Hunkin and null, 1913; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1913, quarter 4, vol. 5C, p. 293, Truro, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005
- ↑ *"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZ9-K4FH : 22 October 2021), Josiah Hunkin, 1980. England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007
- ↑ *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL75-GH9W : 8 August 2020), Josiah Hunkin, ; Burial, Falmouth, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England, Falmouth Cemetery; citing record ID 177203317, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Acknowledgements
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 April 2020, 12:52), entry for Josiah Hunkin (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LJKJ-822 ); contributed by various users.
- WikiTree Profile Hunkin-832 Added by Merryl Hunkin; 13 May 2017
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