John Hunkins
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John Hunkins (1627 - 1682)

John Hunkins
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Died at age 55 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshiremap
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Biography

John was born about 1620 in England. He was the son of Hercules Hunkins (abt.1618-1659). John emigrated to Portsmouth, New Hampshire before 1650.

John Hunkings married Agnes about 1650 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.[1] John was a fisherman on the Isle of Shoals, and in Portsmouth he began a ship-building business.

Isle of Shoals

Children: [2]


John, b. 1651 d. 1660

Hercules, b. 1656; not named in his father's will in 1681

John, b. 1660 m. Mary Leighton

Peter, b. 1662

Agnes, b. 1665

William, b. 1667 m. Sarah Partridge

Mark, b. 1670 m. Mary Harvey

Elizabeth - listed in fathers will

John and Agnes Hunking's Children

John made his will in 1681, and died in 1682 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. [3]

Sources

  1. Bentley, Elizabeth Petty, and Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England marriages prior to 1700. United States, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985. Page 402 https://books.google.com/books?id=mOgK8dM9qqUC&newbks=0&lpg=PP1&pg=PA402#v=onepage&q&f=false
  2. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011; Ancestry.com Volume 007 (1853) Early Records of New Hampshire Families; Page 120 Ancestry Sharing Link https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2129/images/32608_234069-00127
  3. New Hampshire Probate Records, 1635-1753; Probate Records of the Province of New Hampshire, Vol 1; New Hampshire Wills; 1680; Page 254; Image 14 of 22 Image * Ancestry Sharing Link
  • Wentworth, John. The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American. Published, 1878. pg 181[1]




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He may have been the John Hunkins who had an illegitimate child by Hannah Hayward of Ipswich, MA, spinster sister of William Howard of Ipswich, MA in 1677. See https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.35112104150299&view=1up&seq=346
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