Arthur Jacob Hunn (abt. 1874 - 1917)

Born about 1874 in Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia

Died 18 Jul 1917 at about age 43 in Cobar, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Arthur Jacob Stapleton [Hunn] was born in 1874 in Gulgong, NSW.^[1]. He is the son of Jacob Hunn and Mary Stapleton ( - 1902).

Mother Mary died in 1902 in Gulgong, NSW.^[2] ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. GULGONG,^[3] Tuesday. There are a large number of cases of pneumonia here Mrs Hunn, one of the oldest residents died from that disense after an illness of four days, and was buried to-day.

Arthur married Annie T L Philips in 1898 in Gulgong, NSW. ^[4] Their children:

• Ernest Hunn (1898 - )^[5]
• Eileen Hunn (Powderly) (1899 - 1999)^[6]
• Ethel M Hunn (Wiggins) (1901 - )^[7]
• Arthur Claude Hunn (1903 - 1964)^[8]
• Horace G Hunn (1906 - 1968)^[9][10]
• Jack Hunn (1907 - 1971)^[11][12]
• Ellen Hunn (Trevillion) (1910 - 1996?)^[13]
• Queenie Nowrine Hunn (Shield) (1912 - 1996)^[14]
• Annie A Hunn (Stewart) (1914 - )^[15]

He passed away age 43 on 18 Jul 1917 in Cobar, NSW. ^[16]

Obituary. MR. ARTHUR HUNN. Jul 1917.^[17] The death occurred at the Cobar District hospital an Wednesday morning of a well-known resident in the person of Mr Arthur Hunn. Deceased was a native of Gulgong, where he was employed by Mr C. R. Young, and came to Cobar about twelve years ago, being em- ployed for the greater portion of that time at the State Stores. He was only in his forty-third year, and leaves a widow and nine chil- dren — four boys and five girls — for whom much sympathy is expressed in their sad bereavement. The funeral took place at 10.30 on Thursday morning, tbe remains being interred in the Catholic por- tion of the cemetery. Dean Hughes officiated at the graveside. Many wreaths were received , including one from the State Stores Limited and Mr P. Snelson. Mr T. Owen carried out the funetal arrange- ments.

Annie died in 1946^[18] and buried Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales.^[19]

DEATHS HUNN Nov 1946.^[20] -November 15 1946 at St Joseph’s Hospital Auburn Annie Hunn beloved mother of Ernest Eileen Ethel Claude Horace Jack Ellon Queenie and Nancy aged 69 years RIP

FUNERALS HUNN. Nov 1946^[21]—The Relatives and Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hunn, Mr. and Mrs. W. Powderley, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wiggins, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Hunn, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hunn, Mr. and Mrs. F. Trevllion, Mr. and Mrs. R. Shields, Mr. and Mrs. E. Stewart, Mr. G. Leroux, and their Families, and Mr. Claude Hunn are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their dearly loved Mother, Mother- in-law, Grandmother, Sister and Aunt Annie Hunn, to leave our funeral home, 121 Rawson Street, Auburn, This Afternoon at 3 o'clock for the Catholic Cemetery, Rookwood, Labor Motor Funerals, Limited, 121 Rawson Street, Auburn. Phone UX6111.

Sources

1. ↑ NSW Birth Registration: 14779/1874 STAPLETON Arthur Jacob mother Mary GULGONG
2. ↑ NSW Death Registration: 9443/1902 HUNN Mary father STAPLETON GULGONG
3. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/14515606
4. ↑ NSW Marriage Registration:3378/1898 HUNN ARTHUR, PHILIPS ANNIE T L, GULGONG
5. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN ERNEST W 30954/1898 ARTHUR, ANNIE T L, GULGONG
6. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN EILEEN M 30823/1899 ARTHUR, ANNIE T L, GULGONG
7. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN ETHEL M 32071/1901 ARTHUR, ANNIE T L, GULGONG
8. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN ARTHUR C 12402/1903 ARTHUR, ANNIE T L, GULGONG
9. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN HORACE G 13679/1906 ARTHUR, ANNIE T, GULGONG
10. ↑ NSW Death Registration: HUNN HORACE GEORGE 41042/1968 ARTHUR, ANNIE LA, BANKSTOWN
11. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN JACK 35652/1907 ARTHUR, ANNIE T, GULGONG
12. ↑ NSW Death Registration:HUNN JACK 41386/1971 ARTHUR, ANNIE, GOSFORD
13. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN ELLEN 13862/1910 ARTHUR, ANNIE T, COBAR
14. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN QUEENIE N 27829/1912 ARTHUR, ANNIE T, COBAR
15. ↑ NSW Birth Registration:HUNN ANNIE A 18777/1914 ARTHUR, ANNIE T, COBAR
16. ↑ NSW Death Registration HUNN ARTHUR 12489/1917 JACOB, MARY, COBARG
17. ↑ Western Age (Dubbo, NSW : 1914 - 1932)Friday 20 July 1917 - Page 2
18. ↑ NSW Death Registration: HUNN ANNIE 26112/1946 WILLIAM GEORGE, ELLEN, AUBURN
19. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 October 2020), memorial page for Annie Philips Hunn (unknown–14 Nov 1946), Find a Grave Memorial no. Find A Grave: Memorial #150137259, citing Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by jlong (contributor 48741020) .
20. ↑ [https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/18002693? The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)Saturday 16 November 1946 - Page 32[
21. ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)Saturday 16 November 1946 - Page 31