Philip HOSKING

   Research Notes:

1851 England Census:

Age given: 17 years
Birthplace: Gwithian, Cornwall
Address: Upton, Gwithian, Cornwall
Occupation: Ag. Lab.

Living at home

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1861 England Census (surname spelt Hoskin):

Age given: 25 years
Birthplace: Gwithian, Cornwall
Address: Road to St. Austell, St. Blazey, Cornwall
Occupation: Copper Miner

Present were wife Elizabeth (24) of Lanlivery, sons James W. (3) of St. Blazey, scholar, Samuel (1) of Lezant

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1871 England Census:

Age given: 35 years
Birthplace: Gwithian, Cornwall
Address: Tucking Mill, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin & Copper Miner

Present were wife Elizabeth (34) of St. Blazey, children: James (13) of St. Blazey, tin & copper miner, Samuel (11) of Hayle, mine labourer at surface, Phillip (9) of St. Blazey, mine labourer at surface, Elizabeth (7) of St. Blazey, scholar, John (4) of Tucking Mill, scholar, Catherine (2) of Tucking Mill

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1881 England Census:

Age given: 46 years
Birthplace: Gwithian, Cornwall
Address: 1 Factory Row, Camborne, Cornwall
Occupation: Tin Miner

Present were wife Elizabeth (44) of St. Blazey, children: James (23) of St. Blazey, tin miner shaftsman, Samuel (21) of Hayle, tin miner shaftsman, Philip (20) of St. Blazey, tin miner shaftsman, Elizabeth A. (18) of St. Blazey, surface labourer in mine, John (14) of Camborne, scholar, Catherine (12) of Camborne, Thos. (9) of Camborne, scholar

   Marriage Information:

Philip married Elizabeth EDWARDS, daughter of Benedict EDWARDS and Betsy, on 1 Aug 1857 in St. Blazey, Cornwall ¹. (Elizabeth EDWARDS was born about 1837 in Lanlivery, Cornwall.)

   Marriage Notes:

Philip Hoskin, 22, of St. Blazey, bachelor, miner, son of James Hoskin, husbandman, and
Elizabeth Edward, 21, of St. Blazey, spinster, daughter of Benedict Edward, miner

Married by Banns

Witnesses: Hart Harris, Mary Edwards