Walter HUNT

1832 - Bef 1922  (89 years)

• Name	Walter HUNT
  Birth	21 Sep 1832	Shropham, Norfolk   [1]
  Christening	21 Oct 1832	Shropham, Norfolk   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	64A8C2C65D5249978489006A9F13719956EE
  Death	Bef 30 Jan 1922	Tottington, Norfolk   [2]
  Burial	30 Jan 1922	Tottington, Norfolk   [3]
  Notes	Baptised the son of John (labourer) and Mary (late Lufkin(?)) Hunt of Shropham. 1841 census: in Shropham, Norfolk (all HUNT, all born in Norfolk), John (35, ag lab), Mary (40), William (10), Walter (8) and Robert (4). 1851 census: at Keepers Lodge cottage in Shropham, Norfolk (all HUNT), John (head, 46, ag lab, born Shropham), Mary (wife, 49, born Illington, Norfolk), William (son, 20, ag lab, born Shropham), Walter (son, 18, ag lab, born Shropham) and Robert (son, 14, ag lab, born Shropham). 1861 census: in Bradear, Shropham, Norfolk (all HUNT), Walter (head, 28, gardener, born Shropham), Frances (wife, 24, born Shropham) and Herbert Harry (son, 1, born Shropham). At the same address but as a separate household: Thomas DAINES* (head, 77, ag lab, born Wood--sing, Norfolk), Hannah DAINES (wife, 62, born Attleborough, Norfolk and their grandson Samuel John CHAPMAN (4, born Shropham). * probably Walter's first wife's father. 1871 census: in Tottington, Norfolk (all HUNT), Walter (head, 38, gamekeeper, born Shropham), Emma (wife, 22, born Tottington), Emily (daughter, 9, born Shropham), Frank (son, 5, born Shropham), Horace Edward (son, 1, born Tottington) and Florance Finette (daughter, 2 months, born Tottington). 1881 census: at Gamekeepers House Tottington, Norfolk (all HUNT), Walter (head, 48, gamekeeper, born Shropham), Emma (wife, 32, born Tottington), Frank (son, 15, ag lab, born Shropham), Horace E (son, 11, scholar, born Tottington), Florance Finette (daughter, 10, scholar, born Tottington), Arthur D (son, 7, born Tottington) and Scaife (son, 2, born Tottington). 1891 census: at Water House Tottington, Norfolk (all HUNT), Walter (head, 58, gamekeeper, born Shropham), Emma (wife, 42, born Tottington), Horace (son, 21, ag lab, born Tottington), Arthur (son, 7, wheelwright, born Tottington), Scaife (son, 12, scholar, born Tottington), Ethel Roseanne (daughter, 9, scholar, born Tottington), Mable Hilda (daughter, 7, scholar, born Tottington), Josephine Helen (daughter, 5, scholar, born Tottington) and Daisy May (daughter, 3, born Tottington). 1901 census: at The Water House Tottington, Norfolk (all HUNT), Walter (head, 67, gamekeeper, born Shropham), Emma (wife, 52, born Tottington), Josephine (daughter, 15, born Tottington) and Daisy M (daughter, 13, attending school, born Tottington). 1911 census: in Tottington, Norfolk (6 rooms) (all HUNT), Walter (head, 79, married, retired gamekeeper, born Shropham), Emma (wife, 63, married 44 years, 9 children, 8 living, 1 dead, born Tottington), Daisy (daughter, 23, single, living at home, domestic, born Tottington) and Vivian (grandson, 2, born Tottington).
  Person ID	I4257	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2021

  
  

  Family 1	Frances DAINES,   b. 15 Oct 1836, Shropham, Norfolk d. Dec 1861, Wayland RD (Age 25 years)
  Marriage	8 May 1858	Shropham Parish Church, Norfolk   [4, 5]
  	Walter Hunt, full age, bachelor, labourer of Shropham, father John Hunt, labourer. Frances Daines, full age, spinster of Shropham, father Thomas Daines, labourer. Walter marked, Frances signed. Witnesses George Sau----, Susan Gould..
  Children	1. Herbert Harry HUNT,   b. Bef 3 Aug 1859, Shropham, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1426	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Susan DOWNEY,   b. Bef 27 Sep 1840, Long Melford, Suffolk d. Bef 28 Mar 1866, Shropham, Norfolk (Age ~ 25 years)
  Marriage	14 Feb 1863	Shropham Parish Church, Norfolk   [6, 7]
  	Walter Hunt, 30, widower, labourer of Shropham, father John Hunt, labourer. Susan Downey, 23, spinster of Shropham, father William Downey, labourer. Both signed. Witnesses Alfred Hunt, Caroline Hunt.
  Children	1. Emily HUNT,   b. Bef 12 Sep 1863, Shropham, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   2. Frank HUNT,   b. 2 Feb 1866, Shropham, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1425	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2021

  
  

  Family 3	Emma Roseanna OLDFIELD,   b. 29 Mar 1849, Tottington, Norfolk d. Bef 19 Apr 1928, Tottington, Norfolk (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1868	Tottington Parish Church, Norfolk   [4]
  	Walter Hunt, full age, widower, gamekeeper of Tottington, father John Hunt, labourer. Emma Oldfield, 20, spinster of Tottington, father James Oldfield, labourer. Both signed. Witnesses Robert Oldfield, Eliza Haines(?).
  Children	1. Horace Edward HUNT,   b. 24 Nov 1869, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   2. Florence Finette HUNT,   b. 31 Jan 1871, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   3. Arthur Leonard HUNT,   b. Jun 1874, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   4. Scaife Hurll HUNT,   b. 8 Dec 1878, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   5. Ethel Roseanna HUNT,   b. 29 Sep 1881, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   6. Mabel Hilda HUNT,   b. 18 Nov 1883, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   7. Josephine Helen HUNT,   b. 21 Jul 1885, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown   8. Daisy May HUNT,   b. 12 Nov 1887, Tottington, Norfolk d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F1427	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2021

  
  

• Sources

  [S523] Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919 at ancestry.com. [S178] BMD index, aged 89, Q1 1922 Wayland 4b/373. (Reliability: 3). [S525] Norfolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995 at ancestry.com. [S524] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 at ancestry.com. [S178] BMD index, Q2 1858 Wayland 4b/449. (Reliability: 3). [S524] Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 at ancestry.com, via Colin Stewart. (Reliability: 3). [S178] BMD index, Q1 1863 Wayland 4b/433. (Reliability: 3).