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looking for Joesph Hunt

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Anita

Anita Report 11 Nov 2009 20:32

He was Born 1861 in Long Wittenham Oxford. Cholsey
he was a Coal Carman.Father of Rose Hunt Born 1881
and info out there .Thanks

BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 21:02

Hi,

1881 England Census
about Joseph Hunt
Name: Joseph Hunt
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1860
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary A.
Gender: Male
Where born: Cholsey, Berkshire, England

Civil parish: Saint Lawrence
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address: 13 Laud Place
Condition as to marriage: Married
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Carman

Registration district: Reading
Sub-registration district: St Lawrence
ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Hunt 21
Mary A. Hunt 21 Born West Hanney, Berkshire
George Hunt 4
Rose Hunt


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BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 21:04

1871 England Census
about Joseph Hunt
Name: Joseph Hunt
Age: 10
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Charles
Gender: Male
Where born: Long Wittenham, Berkshire, England
Civil parish: Long Wittenham
Town: Long Wittenham
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England
Registration district: Wallingford
Sub-registration district: Cholsey
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 74
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Hunt 53
Maria Hunt 19
Alfred Hunt 19
James Hunt 12
Joseph Hunt 10
Thomas Hunt 5


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BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 21:06



1861 England Census
about Elam James Hunt
Name: Elam James Hunt
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Charles
Mother's Name: Harriet
Gender: Male
Where born: Long Wittenham

Civil parish: Long Wittenham
Ecclesiastical parish: Oxford
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Wallingford
Sub-registration district: Cholsey
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 98
Household Members: Name Age
Charles Hunt 40
Harriet Hunt 34
Thomas Hunt 16
George Hunt 15
Charles Hunt 13
Sophia Hunt 10
Alfred Hunt 8
Maria Hunt 6
Elam James Hunt 2 (just james in 1871)


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BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 21:11

The parents mariage............ there is 1 lady missing from this registration, I bet it's Harriett......... lets see if we can find her;

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Mar 1844 (>99%)
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BISHOP John Wallingford 6 313
BROOKER Emma Wallingford 6 313
CARTER John Wallingford 6 313
GARDNER Ellen Wallingford 6 313
HUNT Charles Wallingford 6 313



Looks like her......... but which is the correct surname??

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Mar 1844 (>99%)
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WAITS Harriett Wallingford 6 31
WAITS Harriett Wallingford 6 31_
WEST Harriet Wallingford 6 307


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BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 22:00

Going back to Joseph and Rose;

1891 England Census
about Joseph Hunt
Name: Joseph Hunt
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844
Relation: Lodger
Gender: Male
Where born: Brightwell, Berkshire, England

Civil parish: St Lawrence
Ecclesiastical parish: St Lawrence
Town: Reading
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Reading
Sub-registration district: St Giles
ED, institution, or vessel: 27
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
David Spragg 54
Mary A Spragg 50
James Wyse 22
Joseph Hunt 47 Occupation CARMAN, marriage status WIDOW
Thomas Hunt 17
Rose M Hunt 10


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BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 22:08

So is this Rose's birth registration?


Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Births Mar 1881 (>99%)
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HUNT Rosa Marian Reading 2c 377



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BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 22:11

Presumably Rose after marrying in 1898;

1901 England Census
about Rose White
Name: Rose White
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Arthur
Gender: Female
Where born: Reading, Berkshire, England

Civil parish: Wokingham
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
County/Island: Berkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Wokingham
Sub-registration district: Wokingham
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 47
Household Members: Name Age
Arthur White 24
Rose White 20
Arthur John White 1
Mabel Rose White 2


BatMansDaughter

BatMansDaughter Report 11 Nov 2009 22:15

The 1891 census for Joseph has him aged 47.......... the original image for the 1881 census also looks like he is 37, so could this be his death?

Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page

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Deaths Mar 1893 (>99%)
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Hunt Joseph 49 Reading 2c 238

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Dee x

ElizabethK

ElizabethK Report 12 Nov 2009 09:39

Anita

I deleted the previous item as I had not read the question properly !

Here he is
Baptism-Long wittenham
14 July 1861-Joseph HUNT s Charles lab & Harriet

Marriage-01 January 1844 at Long Wittenham
Charles HUNT-22-b-lab.otp s Thomas lab
Harriet WAIT-19-sp-father unknown
(no other info)

Baptism
01 Jul 1821-Charles HUNT s Thomas & Mary

No WAIT entries for baptisms

Do you want Joseph's siblings ?

JaneyCanuck

JaneyCanuck Report 12 Nov 2009 15:59

I have PMed Anita about reading and replying to posts in threads.

(Oh, hmm, Anita does seem to be reading, as she has deleted the thread that I pointed out should have been posted as a reply in one of her existing threads. Anita?)

ElizabethK

ElizabethK Report 13 Nov 2009 09:51

Janey

I have tried again !

Anita

Anita Report 13 Nov 2009 16:06

Hi girls
Thanks for your in put it has given me a lot of infoArthur White married Rose
he died I think in 1918 and she then married Arthur Doe . and you have fill
in a lot of gaps .Arthur being my grandfather and they had only one child Ivy Ellen my mother. Joseph was Rose`s father and charles his father mother Harriet (Witts) do not know any more about her . But I now knowthe name of my mother half brothers and sisters thanks

Anita

Anita Report 13 Nov 2009 16:06

I think I have got the threads now Ha ha

ElizabethK

ElizabethK Report 13 Nov 2009 16:50

Anita

Harriet's name was WAIT-not WITTS !

Here are the siblings of Joseph all baptised at Long Wittenham-parents Charles & Harriet

09 Dec 1844-Thomas (dies)
21 Jun 1846-George
03 Sep 1848-Charles
09 Jun 1850-Sophia
24 Oct 1852-Alfred William (dies)
09 Apr 1855-Maria
13 Dec 1857-Elon (dies)
10 Jul 1859-Elon James
14 Jul 1861-Joseph (dies)
14 Jan 1863-Elizabeth Ann (dies)
16 Apr 1865-Rosanna (dies)
04 May 1870-Walter Henry

(I am feeling very sorry for Harriet-see what happens !!

Buriels at Long Wittenham
19 Oct 1858-Elon 17 mnths
05 Jun 1863-Thomas 88
04 Jun 1865-Thomas 20
26 Jul 1865-Rosanna 6 mnths
07 Jul 1867-Elizabeth Ann 4 measles (there are several other children died with measles)
07 Mar 1871-Harriet 47
03 Oct 1882-Alfred 30
09 May 1887-Charles 76
18 May 1890-Joseph 29

I will look and see if I can take them back further later.

Anita

Anita Report 13 Nov 2009 16:51

Hi Joseph wife Mary Ann (nee Lamble)

ElizabethK

ElizabethK Report 14 Nov 2009 16:23

Hi Anita

This will take you back another generation,the Hunts did not arrive in Long Wittenham until 1816 but this seems to be the marriage of Charles' parents in the adjacent village of Culham

26 January 1811 at Culham Berks
Thomas HUNT b,
Anne MOOR sp
Wit=John White/Edward Billingsley

They baptised one child at Culham
05 Dec 1813-Martha
then these at Long Wittenham

09 Dec 1816-William
29 Nov 1818-Elizabeth
01 Jul 1821-Charles (your relative)
10 Jul 1824-Sophia
15 jun 1828-Marie
13 Feb 1831-Elam

Buriels
07 Sep 1828-Maria 1 mnth
27 Dec 1832-Elam 2
13 Aug 1841-Sophia 17

There is not a baptism for a Thomas Hunt in Culham