See also

Family of Benjamin Hunneybell and Isabella Augusta Payne

  • Husband:

  • Benjamin Hunneybell (1861-1936)

  • Wife:

  • Isabella Augusta Payne (1862-1904)

  • Children:

  • Eustace Elijah Hunneybell (1887-1976)

  •  

  • Esther Elizabeth Hunneybell (1889- )

  • Marriage Banns:

  • 14 Feb 1886

  • St. Mary's Church, Duke Street, Haughley, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • also read on 21st and 28th February 1886, Benjamin a bachelor and Isabella a spinster, both of this parish

  • Marriage:

  • 24 Mar 1886

  • St. Mary's Church, Duke Street, Haughley, Suffolk, England2 3

  •  

  • Benjamin a bachelor working as a shoemaker and son of Elijah Hunneybell a foreman labourer. Isabella a spinster and daughter of Charles Payne a rake maker. Both of Haughley, married by banns and witnessed by Abraham Kent Payne and Jessie Pryke

Husband: Benjamin Hunneybell

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Benjamin Hunneybell

  • Name:

  • Benjamin Hunneybell2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • boot and shoe maker then a quay labourer4 5 6

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1861

  • Elmswell, Suffolk, England7 4 5 6

  •  

  • 1901 census says born in Ixworth, but it looks as if his entry and been missed out and this is probably for his two children

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 30)

  • 51 Manor Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household as Benjamin Honeybell working as a boot and shoe maker and living with his wife Isabella, son Eustace and daughter Esther. Born in Elmswell Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 40)

  • 1 Hill Cottages, Station Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married brother-in-law working as a quay labourer and living with his son Eustace and daughter Esther in the home of his brother-in-law Charles Payne, sister-in-law Sarah, nieces Lily and Eliza, nephews George and Edmund and his widowed mother-in-law Louisa. Born in Ixworth Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 50)

  • 13 Station Road, Harwich, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a quay labourer for a railway company and living in six rooms with his wife Hannah, son Eustace, his brother-in-law Jabez Robert Rozier, and his widowed mother-in-law Hannah Rozier. Born in Elmswell Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q4 1936 (age 75)

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England8

Wife: Isabella Augusta Payne

  • Name:

  • Isabella Augusta Payne9 10

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Charles Payne (1832?-1898)

  • Mother:

  • Louisa Ann Langham (1835-1903)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • dressmaler and milliner11

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1862

  • Haughley, Suffolk, England9 12 11 4

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Jan 1863 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Duke Street, Haughley, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter of Charles Payne (rake maker) and Louisa Ann of Haughley

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 8)

  • Duke Street, Haughley, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Charles and Louisa, and brothers Cyprian and Abram. Born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 18)

  • Old Street, Haughley, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a dressmaker and milliner living with her parents Charles and Louisa, brothers Cyprian Abram, sister Maud, and her sister-in-law Sarah. Born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 29)

  • 51 Manor Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England4

  •  

  • married wife as Isabella Honeybell living with her husband Benjamin, son Eustace and daughter Esther. Born in Haughley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 39)

  • Essex County Lunatic Asylum, Warley, Essex, England13

  •  

  • inmate as I Honeybill described as a lunatic, and as a housewife. Place of birth unknown

  • Death:

  • Q2 1904 (age 43)

  • Billericay "Registration District", Essex, England14

  •  

  • as Isabella Aygusta Honneybell

Child 1: Eustace Elijah Hunneybell

  • Name:

  • Eustace Elijah Hunneybell15 16

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ethel Elizabeth Allston (1900-1993)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • railway porter then a railway signalman6 17

  • Birth:

  • 27 May 1887

  • Ixworth, Suffolk, England15 5 4 6 17 16

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • 51 Manor Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England4

  •  

  • son as Eustace Honeybell living with his parents Benjamin and Isabella, and sister Esther. Born in Ixworth Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • 1 Hill Cottages, Station Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England5

  •  

  • nephew living with his father Benjamin and sister Esther in the home of his uncle Charles Payne, aunt Sarah, cousins Lily, Eliza, George and Edmund and his widowed grandmother Louisa. Born in Ixworth Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 13 Station Road, Harwich, Essex, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a railway porter and living in six rooms with his father Benjamin, step-mother Hannah, step-uncle Jabex Robert Rozier, and a widowed step-grandmother Hannah Rozier. Born in Ixworth Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 52)

  • 39 Shaftesbury Avenue, Dovercourt, Essex, England17

  •  

  • a married railway signalman living with his wife Ethel and two closed records. Born on 27th May 1887

  • Death:

  • 5 Mar 1976 (age 88)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England16 18

  • Probate:

  • 23 Apr 1976

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • of 4 Mede Way Vine Farm Estate Wivenhoe Essex died 5th March 1976, probate of £13,120 (~£90,300 in 2017)

Child 2: Esther Elizabeth Hunneybell

  • Name:

  • Esther Elizabeth Hunneybell19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant20

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1889

  • Ixworth, Suffolk, England19 4 20

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • 51 Manor Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England4

  •  

  • daughter as Esther Honeybell living with her parents Benjamin and Isabella, and brother Eustace. Born in Ixworth Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • 1 Hill Cottages, Station Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England5

  •  

  • nephew living with her father Benjamin and brother Eustace in the home of her uncle Charles Payne, aunt Sarah, cousins Lily, Eliza, George and Edmund and her widowed grandmother Louisa

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • 14 College Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England20

  •  

  • an unmarried general domestic servant living in nine rooms with William Jackson and family. Born in Ixworth Suffolk

  • Emigration:

  • 16 Jul 1913 (age 24)

  • from Liverpool, Lancashire, England to Quebec, Quebec, Canada21 22

  •  

  • heading for Toronto to work as a domestic was unmarried and of Weslyan religion

Note on Husband: Benjamin Hunneybell

After Isabella's death Benjamin married Hannah Rozier in Tendring registration district in the second quarter of 190623

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Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1949, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Haughley St. Mary marriage banns 1860-1912 page:79 no:155. Cit. Date: 20 February 2026.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Stow 1886 quarter:1 volume:4a page:750. Cit. Date: 19 March 2020.

3.

Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1949, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). haughley St. Mary marriages 1837-1949 page:119 entry:238. Cit. Date: 20 February 2026.

4.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1402 folio:18 page:32. Cit. Date: 19 March 2020.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1698 folio:72 page:34. Cit. Date: 17 June 2019.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:102651 class:RG78 piece:540 registration district:197 sub-district:3 enumeration district:5 schedule:361. Cit. Date: 15 September 2020.

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9.

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10.

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11.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1850 folio:70 page:16 schedule:824. Cit. Date: 26 December 2021.

12.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1733 folio:55 page:3 schedule:10. Cit. Date: 28 August 2023.

13.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1666 folio:139 page:37. Cit. Date: 20 February 2026.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Billericay 1904 quarter:2 volume:4a page:257. Cit. Date: 20 February 2026.

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England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Thingoe 1887 quarter:2 volume:4a page:721. Cit. Date: 19 March 2020.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1976 quarter:1 volume:9 page:2632. Cit. Date: 15 September 2020.

17.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1515F page:24 line:12 letter code:DBZI. Cit. Date: 15 September 2020.

18.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1976 page:4280 no:761004332Q. Cit. Date: 15 September 2020.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Thingoe 1889 quarter:2 volume:4a page:727. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

20.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:11311 class:RG78 piece:614 registration district:225 sub-district:2 enumeration district:22 schedule:416. Cit. Date: 20 March 2020.

21.

Ancestry Canada Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Quebec 1913 July page:10. Cit. Date: 20 March 2020.

22.

Ancestry UK and Ireland Outward Passenger Lists 1890-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Liverpool 1913 July. Cit. Date: 20 March 2020.

23.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Tendring 1906 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1239.