John Barker Huntington III (1844 - 1917)

Born 1844 in Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 10 Apr 1917 at about age 73 in Maclean, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

John Barker Huntington was born in 1844 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. He is the son of Harriet Straddon^[1] and James Huntington.^[2]

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census^[3] Southwark Bridge Road, Saint George the Martyr, St George Southwark, London & Surrey, England

• James H Huntington Head Married Male 34 1817 Accountant Somerset, England
• Harriett Huntington Wife Married Female 34 1817 - Warkleigh, Devon, England
• John B Huntington Son - Male 7 1844 - Barnstaple, Devon, England
• Helena Huntington Daughter - Female 4 1847 - Shoreditch, Middlesex, England
• Henry W Huntington Son - Male 2 1849 - Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

John immigrated to Australia on the ship "Duke of Wellington"in 1852.^[4]

• HUNTINGTON Henry Duke of Wellington London 1852-03-30
• HUNTINGTON John Duke of Wellington London 1852-03-30
• HUNTINGTON Helena Duke of Wellington London 1852-03-30

John married Eliza Jane Oxley in 1872^[5]

MARRIAGES.^[6] On the 1st June, at No. 8, Glasgow-terrace, Macquarie- street, by the Rev. Nathaniel Pidgeon. a minister of the Congre- gational Church, JOHN BARKER HUNTINGTON, of Balmain, second son of the late James Hethersett Huntington, Esq., A.I.C.E., of Pitt-street, Sydney, grandson of the late General Hethersett,H.B.M., Army, England, to JANE, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. OXLY, of Goulburn, N.S.W.

Children

• John B Huntington (1873 - 1909)^[7][8]
• Ethel D Huntington (1875 - )^[9]
• Joseph Henry H Huntington (1877 - ) ^[10]
• Harriet Huntington (1883 - )^[11]

John died in 1917, in Maclean, NSW.^[12]

HUNTINGTON.-April 10, 1917^[13], at Maclean, Clarence, River, N.S.W., John Barker Huntington, in his 74th year, second son of the late James Hethersett Huntington, M.I.C.E., grandson of the late General Hethersett, H.B.M., 56th Regiment (the Pompadours), and only surviving brother of Henry William Hemsworth Huntington, of 24 Goodhope-street, Paddington, and Mrs. Isabella Harriet Kingsell, of Randwick.

Sources

1. ↑ Maiden name at www.findmypast.co.uk
2. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N4V-H53 : 1 October 2014), John Barker Huntington, 1844, Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Barnstaple, Devon, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
3. ↑ 1851 England, Wales & Scotland Censu at www.findmypast.co.uk
4. ↑ HUNTINGTON Henry link Index Name Unassisted Immigrants Index 1842-1855
5. ↑ NSW Marriage Registration: 489/1872 HUNTINGTON JOHN BARKER, Spouse:OXLEY ELIZA J, Location:SYDNEY
6. ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 5 October 1872 p 1 article
7. ↑ New South Wales Birth Registration:3188/1873, John B Huntington, Father: John B, Mother: Eliza J, Location:Balmain, New South Wales
8. ↑ NSW Death Registration:HUNTINGTON JOHN B 993/1909 Father:JOHN Mother:JANE, Location:CANOWINDRA
9. ↑ New South Wales Birth Registration:3175/1875, Ethel D Huntington, Father: John B, Mother: Eliza J, Location:Balmain, New South Wales
10. ↑ New South Wales Birth Registration:9868/1877, Joseph Henry H Huntington, Father: John Barker, Mother: Eliza Jane, Location:Campbelltown, New South Wales
11. ↑ New South Wales Birth Registration:13847/1883, Harriet Huntington, Father: John B, Mother: Eliza J, Location:Campbelltown, New South Wales
12. ↑ NSW Death Registration: 8324/1917 John Barker Huntington, 1917, Father James, Mother Harriet, Location: Maclean
13. ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Saturday 9 November 1918 p 12 article