Born in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Francis James Thomas Hunkin
— married
1850 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Descendants 
Mother of
Francis Hunkin, James Hunkin, Louisa Hunkin, James Hunkin, Thomas Ralph Hunkin and Florence (Hunkin) Goulbourn
Died
at about age 67
in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Aug 2016
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Contents |
Biography
Mary (Ley) Hunkin was born in England.
Mary Jane (Ley) Hunkin was born in 1826 in Mevagissey, Cornwall, England.
Mary married Francis James Thomas Hunkin (1826 - 1880) in 1850 in Mevagissey. Their children were:
- Francis Hunkin (1850 - 1939)
- James Hunkin (1852 - 1853)
- Louisa Hunkin (1854 - 1897)
- James Hunkin (1860 - 1917)
- Thomas Ralph Hunkin (1863 - 1922)
- Florence (Hunkin) Goulbourn (1868 - 1942).
In 1851 (aged ~25), Mary was living in St Austell with her husband, Francis (24); her son, Francis (1); and Susan Ley (17).
In 1871 (aged ~45), Mary was living with her husband, Francis (44); and her children, Francis (21), Louisa (17), James (10), Thomas R (7), and Florance (2).
Mary died on 27 Aug 1893 in Mevagissey aged ~67.
Records and Facts
Baptism
| Name: | Mary Jane Lee |
| Event Type: | Christening |
| Event Date: | 27 Jan 1828 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Sex: | Female |
| Father's Name: | John Lee |
| Mother's Name: | Mary Lee |
Census - 1851
| Name: | Mary Jane Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1851 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Registration District: | St Austell |
| Residence Note: | Chaple Street |
| Sex: | Female |
| Age: | 24 |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1827 |
| Birthplace: | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Wife |
| Page Number: | 21 |
| Registration Number: | HO107 |
| Piece/Folio: | 1908 / 74 |
| Affiliate Record Type: | Household |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBC/1851/4273374/00150&parentid=GBC/1851/0009472114 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Francis Hunkin | 24 | Head | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Mary Jane Hunkin | 24 | Wife | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Francis Hunkin | 1 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Susan Ley | 17 | Lodger | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
Marriage
| Name: | Mary Jane Ley |
| Event Type: | Marriage |
| Event Place: | St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Registration District: | St. Austell |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Registration Quarter: | Apr-May-Jun |
| Registration Year: | 1849 |
| Volume: | 9 |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 19 |
| Possible Spouse: | James Ball |
| Possible Spouse: | Selina Furse |
| Possible Spouse: | Francis James Thomas Hunkin |
Census - 1871
| Name: | Mary Jane Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Census |
| Event Date: | 1871 |
| Event Place: | Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom |
| Event Place -Original-: | Mevagissey, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England |
| Sub-District: | Mevagissey |
| Enumeration District: | 1 |
| Sex: | Female |
| Age: | 44 |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1827 |
| Birthplace: | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Relationship to Head of Household: | Wife |
| Relationship to Head of Household -Original-: | Wife |
| Affiliate Image Identifier: | GBC/1871/2268/0033 |
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Francis Hunkin | 44 | Head | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Mary Jane Hunkin | 44 | Wife | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Francis Hunkin | 21 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Louisa Hunkin | 17 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| James Hunkin | 10 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Thomas R Hunkin | 7 | Son | Male | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
| Florance Hunkin | 2 | Daughter | Female | Mevagissey, Cornwall |
Death
| Name: | Mary Jane Hunkin |
| Event Type: | Death |
| Event Date: | 1893 |
| Event Place: | St. Austell, Cornwall, England |
| Registration Quarter: | Jul-Aug-Sep |
| County: | Cornwall |
| Registration Year: | 1893 |
| Registration District: | St. Austell |
| Age: | 67 |
| Birth Year -Estimated-: | 1826 |
| Volume: | 5C |
| Affiliate Line Number: | 127 |
Sources
- ↑ *"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NTX6-8G8 : 20 March 2020), Mary Jane Lee, 1828. England Births and Christenings 1538-1975
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG25-QLN : 9 November 2019), Mary Jane Hunkin in household of Francis Hunkin, Mevagissey, Cornwall, England; citing Mevagissey, Cornwall, England, p. 21, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. England and Wales Census 1851
- ↑ *"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DSW-27X : 13 December 2014), Mary Jane Ley, 1849; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1849, quarter 2, vol. 9, p. 31, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2005
- ↑ *"England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFJC-RNN : 12 July 2021), Mary Jane Hunkin in entry for Francis Hunkin, 1871. England and Wales Census 1871
- ↑ *"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2J2S-HBD : 31 December 2014), Mary Jane Hunkin, 1893; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, St. Austell, Cornwall, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007
Acknowledgements
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 22 January 2022, 21:09), entry for Mary Jane Ley (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L7LP-PC1 ); contributed by various users.
- WikiTree Profile Ley-294 Added By: Merryl Hunkin; 15 August 2016
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