Henry Hoskings
(-)
Mary Hoskin
(-)
Richard Tredinnick of Phillack
(Abt 1758-1845)
Margery Nicholls
(1761-1812)
Oliver Hoskings of St. Erth
(1787-1862)
Mary Tredinnick
(1784-1853)
Richard Nicholls Hoskings of Hungerford
(1824-1882)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth Rebecca Huthnance

Richard Nicholls Hoskings of Hungerford

  • Born: 1824, Phillack, Cornwall
  • Christened: 18 Apr 1824, Phillack, Cornwall 2
  • Married: 29 Mar 1853, St. Erth, Cornwall 1
  • Died: 2 Dec 1882, Hungerford, Berkshire, England 3

   Orthographic variation: HOSKEN

  Research Notes:

1861 England Census (called Richard N. Hoskings):

Age given: 37 years
Birthplace: Phillack, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: London? Rd., Speen, Berkshire, England
Occupation: Civil Engineer

Present were wife Rebecca (38) of Gwinear, children: John O. (7) of Great Bedwin Wilts., scholar, Richard H. (5) of Great Bedwin, scholar, Maria H. (3) of Great Bedwin, mother* Maria Huthnance (75) of Dorsetshire, widow

* Should read mother-in-law.

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1871 England Census (called Richard N.):

Age given: 47 years
Birthplace: Hayle, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Church St., Hungerford, Berkshire, England
Occupation: Builder employing 54 men and 2 boys

Present were wife Elizabeth R. (48) of Gwinear, sons: Richard H. (15) of Bedwyn Wilts., W. A. (son, 5) of Hungerford Berks.

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1881 England Census (called Richard N.):

Age given: 57 years
Birthplace: Hayle, Cornwall
Dwelling Place: Church St., Hungerford, Berkshire, England
Occupation: Builder employing 10 men and 3 boys

Present were wife Elizabeth R. (58) of Gwinear, children (born in Bedwyn Wilts.): Richard Henry (25) and Maria (23).

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Will with codicil proved at Oxford 2 Mar 1883 by Elizabeth Rebecca Hoskings, widow, the relict, and George Taylor, solicitor's clerk, both of Hungerford, executors. 3

  Marriage Information:

Richard married Elizabeth Rebecca Huthnance, daughter of Isak Huthnance and Maria, on 29 Mar 1853 in St. Erth, Cornwall 1. (Elizabeth Rebecca Huthnance was born in 1822 in Gwinear, Cornwall, christened on 16 Jul 1822 in Gwinear, Cornwall 4 and died on 3 Aug 1918 in Riverside, West Mills, Newbury, Berkshire, England 5.)

  Marriage Notes:

Richard Nicholls Hosking, full age, bachelor, engineer, of Great Bedwin, son of Oliver Hosking, engineer, and
Elizabeth Rebecca Huthnance, full age, spinster, of St. Erth, daughter of John* Huthnance, gentleman

Married by Licence

Witnesses: John Huthnance, Elizabeth Nicholls Hosking

* Christening record for Elizabeth Rebecca Huthnance gives her father's name as Isak.

Sources


1 St. Erth Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 123, no. 246.

2 Phillack Parish Register Transcripts, Baptisms, no. 489.

3 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), p. 491.

4 Cornwall OPC.

5 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations).


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