Born
10 Mar 1876 in
Ohio, United States
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Descendants
Died
27 Sep 1955
at age 79
in
Muskingum, Ohio, United States
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Biography Edwin Hunkins lived in Appalachia, in Ohio.
Edwin J Hunkins was born on 10 March 1876 in Ohio, United States, son of Frederick Alfred Theodore Hunkin (1846–1891) and Nora Sillifant (1848–1913).[1] [2]
Edwin J Hunkins DOB 3/10/1876 in Ohio. Edwin married Estella Barcus. They had 10 children. One female died at birth. Seven boys and two girls survived. All 7 boys fought in WWII. One of the boys was my father Neil Eugene Hunkins. They lived on a hillside farm in Frazysburg, Ohio during the Great Depression. Farmed with workhorses.[3]
Edwin had a sister, Mary Alberta Hunkin (29 July 1874 – 26 February 1938).
Edwin died on 27 September 1955 in Muskingum, Ohio, aged 79. He was buried in Frazeysburg Cemetery.[4] [5]
Edwin married Stella Barcus (born in 1886 in Ohio). Their known children were:
Dorothy Hunkins (1909 – unknown)
Fred Allen Hunkins (25 February 1910 – 24 August 2006)
Rhoda Hunkins (1913 – unknown)
In 1880, Edwin (4) was living in Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio.
In 1910, Edwin (34) was living in Jackson, Muskingum.
Edwin registered for the draft for World War I. [6] , [7]
In 1920, Edwin (44) was living in Jackson, Muskingum.
In 1930, Edwin (54) was living in Jackson, Muskingum.
In 1935, Edwin (59) was living in Jackson Township, Muskingum.
In 1940, Edwin (64) was living in Jackson Township, Muskingum.
Timeline
Date Event Location [1]
1846-10-22 Birth of Father, Frederick Alfred Theodore Black Torrington, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1848 Birth of Mother, Nora
1874-07-29 Birth of Sister, Mary Alberta Black Torrington, Devon
1876-03-10 Birth Ohio [1] [2]
1886 Birth of Wife, Stella Ohio, United States
1891-10-26 Death of Father, Frederick Alfred Theodore
1909 Birth of Daughter, Dorothy Ohio, United States
1910-02-25 Birth of Son, Fred Allen Muskingum, Ohio, United States
1913 Death of Mother, Nora
1913 Birth of Daughter, Rhoda Ohio, United States
1914 Military World War I [6] [7]
1938-02-26 Death of Sister, Mary Alberta
1955-09-27 Death Muskingum [4] [5]
2006-08-24 Death of Son, Fred Allen
Records and Facts
Birth
[8]
Name: Edwin J. Hunkins
Sex: Female
Race: U
Father's Name: Frederick Hunkin
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Nor Sillafant
Mother's Sex: Female
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1875
Event Place: Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Source Details: v 2 p 99
Marriage
[9]
Name: E. J. Hunkins
Sex: Male
Birthplace: Jackson Tp., Muskingum, O.
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Frederick Hunkins
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Nora Sillifant
Mother's Sex: Female
Spouse's Name: Estella Barcus
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Birthplace: Pike Tp., Coshocton, O.
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Father's Name: Al Barcus
Spouse's Father's Sex: Male
Spouse's Mother's Name: Martha Wright
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1 Sep 1906
Event Place: Coshocton, Ohio, United States
Event Place -Original-: Coshocton County, Ohio, United States
Source Details: 2:3SVJ0V1
Reference: Volumes 10-11
World War I Draft Registration
[10]
Name: Edwin James Hunkins
Sex: Male
Citizenship Place: United States
Birth Date: 10 Mar 1876
Birthplace: , , United States
Race: White
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: from 1917 to 1918
Event Place: Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Event Place -Original-: United States, Ohio, Muskingum County
Affiliate Publication Number: M1509
Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards
Burial
[11]
Name: Edwin James Hunkins
Death Date: 1955
Birth Date: 1876
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, United States of America
Cemetery: Frazeysburg Cemetery
Photograph Included: Y
Note: Contains Biography
FamilySearch Facts
Fact: Residence (1880) Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1910) Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1920) Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1930) Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1935) Jackson Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Fact: Residence (1940) Jackson Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 *"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:M6B1-5CC : 7 February 2023), Entry for Edwin J. Hunkins, 1875.
Ohio County Births 1841-2003
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDB4-9DS : 8 March 2021), Edwin J Hunkins, 1875.
Ohio Births and Christenings 1821-1962
↑ 2.0 2.1 *"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:M6B1-5CC : 7 February 2023), Entry for Edwin J. Hunkins, 1875.
Ohio County Births 1841-2003
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDB4-9DS : 8 March 2021), Edwin J Hunkins, 1875.
Ohio Births and Christenings 1821-1962
↑ Sharon E. Hunkins
↑ 4.0 4.1 *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:Q23C-W5LS : 9 June 2021), Entry for Edwin James Hunkins, ; Burial, Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, United States of America, Frazeysburg Cemetery; citing record ID 80320297, Find a Grave , http://www.findagrave.com .
↑ 5.0 5.1 *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:Q23C-W5LS : 9 June 2021), Entry for Edwin James Hunkins, ; Burial, Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, United States of America, Frazeysburg Cemetery; citing record ID 80320297, Find a Grave , http://www.findagrave.com .
↑ 6.0 6.1 *"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:9MV6-75LQ : 25 December 2021), Entry for Edwin James Hunkins, 1917-1918.
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918
↑ 7.0 7.1 *"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:9MV6-75LQ : 25 December 2021), Entry for Edwin James Hunkins, 1917-1918.
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918
↑ *"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:M6B1-5CC : 7 February 2023), Entry for Edwin J. Hunkins, 1875.
Ohio County Births 1841-2003
"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDB4-9DS : 8 March 2021), Edwin J Hunkins, 1875.
Ohio Births and Christenings 1821-1962
↑ *"Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:MXHH-4Q3 : 25 March 2020), Entry for E. J. Hunkins, 1906.
Ohio Marriages 1800-1958
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8JF-CGD : 29 September 2021), E. J. Hunkins and Estella Barcus, 1906.
↑ *"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:9MV6-75LQ : 25 December 2021), Entry for Edwin James Hunkins, 1917-1918.
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918
↑ *"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:Q23C-W5LS : 9 June 2021), Entry for Edwin James Hunkins, ; Burial, Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, United States of America, Frazeysburg Cemetery; citing record ID 80320297, Find a Grave , http://www.findagrave.com .
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