NameWilliam J Hunter ![](../img/i_tree.png)
Birthca 1864, Lancashire, England
OccupationGas Fitting as at 1871 Census. Railway Man at time of daughter baptism in 1909. Railway Signalman at 1911 Census.
Misc. Notes
Name of “William Hunter”, estimated year of birth of “circa 1834”, place of birth, from 1871 England Census for Lancashire / Ince in Makerfield / District 22:
Name: William Hunter
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Relation: Son
Father's name: William Hunter
Mother's name: Ann Hunter
Gender: Male
Where born: Ince, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Ince in Makerfield
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Ince in Makerfield
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Wigan
Sub-registration district: Hindley
ED, institution, or vessel: 22
Household schedule number: 7
Piece: 3893
Folio: 35
Page Number: 2
Household Members:
Name and Age
William Hunter 37
Ann Hunter 37
Mary Ann Hunter 9
William Hunter 7
Wilfred Hunter 5
Brian of nzolivers is unsure whether this immediately below is the same “William Hunter”? Initial of second given name of “J”, from 1881 England Census for Yorkshire / Armley/ District 30:
Name: William J. Hunter
Age: 17
Estimated birth year: abt 1864
Relationship to Head: Son
Father: William Hunter
Mother: Ann Hunter
Gender: Male
Where born: Wigan, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Armley
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street address: 42 Chatsworth St
Occupation: Gas Fitting
Registration district: Bramley
ED, institution, or vessel: 30
Piece: 4508
Folio: 57
Page Number: 51
Household Members:
Name and Age
William Hunter 47
Ann Hunter 42
Mary Hunter 18
William J. Hunter 17
Wilfred Hunter 15
Ernest Hunter 7
Is this the wife of this William Hunter?
Name from marriage certificate of West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 found in February 2019:
Name: William John Hunter
Marriage Age: 20
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1862
Marriage Date: 11 Jun 1882
Marriage Place: Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Holbeck, St Matthew and New Wortley, St John the Baptist
Father: William Henry Hunter
Occupation from the 1911 England Census for Yorkshire-West Riding / Huddersfield found in February 2019:
Name: William John Hunter
Age in 1911: 49
Estimated birth year: abt 1862
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Wigan, Lancaster, England
Civil Parish: Huddersfield
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County/Island: Yorkshire-West Riding
Country: England
Street address: 23 Mark Street Paddock Huddersfield
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Railway Signalman
Registration district: Huddersfield
Registration District Number: 495
Sub-registration district: Huddersfield
ED, institution, or vessel: 30
Piece: 26315
Household Members:
Name and Age
William John Hunter 49
Alice Alexandra Hunter 48
Gordon John Hunter 26
Olive Hunter 18
Ernest Hunter 16
Eric Lumley Hunter 10
Spouses
Marriage11 Jun 1882, Holbeck Church, Leeds, York, England