He was baptised on 27 October 1878 in St Thomas, Stockton Heath, Cheshire.[2]
In 1881 William (age 2) was living at the home of his parents and sister at the home of his grandmother, Sarah Monks in Chester Row, Appleton, Cheshire.
William's father was a domestic coachman. [3]
In the 1901 census William (age 22) was employed as a domestic groom, boarding in Chelford, Cheshire.[4]
When William was 28, he married Bertha Barnes on 4 September 1907 in Tarporley, Cheshire. [5]
In the 1911 census William (age 32) was employed as a domestic coachman, living in Llandrillo-yn-Rhôs, Conwy, Wales with his wife and daughter. [6]
Sources
↑Birth Entry England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp database entry for HANKEY, WILLIAM Mother's maiden surname: MONKS ), GRO Reference: 1878 D Quarter in RUNCORN Volume 08A Page 206
↑Baptism:
"England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
Citing item 3 p 127, St Thomas, Stockton-Heath, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,106,219. FamilySearch (accessed 1 December 2021)
William Hankey baptism on 27 Oct 1878 in St Thomas, Stockton-Heath, Cheshire, England.
↑1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
Citing p. 20, Piece/Folio 3512/30, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,021. FamilySearch (accessed 1 December 2021) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
William Hankey (2), single grand son in household of Sarah Monks (63) at Chester Row in Runcorn registration district. Born in Appleton, Cheshire, England.
↑1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
Citing Alderley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. FamilySearch (accessed 1 December 2021) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
William Hankey (21), single boarder in household of Walter Hubbert (4) in Macclesfield registration district. Born in Wilderspool, Cheshire.
↑Marriage:
"England, Cheshire Parish Registers, 1538-2000"
Citing pg149 ln298, , Tarporley, Cheshire, England, Record Office, Chester; FHL microfilm 2,106,814. FamilySearch (accessed 1 December 2021)
William Hankey (28y) marriage to Bertha Barnes on 4 Sep 1907 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England.
↑1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. FamilySearch (accessed 1 December 2021) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
William Hankey (32), married head of household in Conway registration district. Born in Wilderspool, Cheshire.
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