Descendants of James Hunnyford

First Generation

1. James Hunnyford was born in 1802,^¹ died on 19 Aug 1873 in Ballintaggart, County Armagh aged 71, and was buried on 21 Aug 1873 in Drumcree Parish Church.

Events

• Occupation: Farmer.

• Religion: CI.

James married Dinah Robinson on 20 Oct 1836 in Drumcree Parish Church.² Dinah was born in 1806,^³ died on 16 Sep 1889 in Ballintaggart^⁴ aged 83, and was buried on 18 Sep 1889 in Drumcree Parish Church.

Marriage Notes: James's parish given as Kilmore and Dinah's as Drumcree. Witness James Robinson

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M i. Robinson Honeyford was born on 18 Oct 1840 in Ballintaggart and died in 1920^⁶ aged 80.

+ 3 M ii. James Honeyford was born in 1843 in Ballintaggart, was christened on 11 Apr 1843 in Drumcree Parish Church,^⁷ and died in 1934 in 365 Beersbridge Road, Belfast^⁸ aged 91.

4 F iii. Sarah Honeyford was born on 7 Sep 1845 in Ballintaggart.

+ 5 M iv. William Henry Honeyford was born on 5 Nov 1848 in Ballintaggart^⁹ and died on 26 Nov 1926 in Belfast aged 78.

Second Generation

2. Robinson Honeyford was born on 18 Oct 1840 in Ballintaggart and died in 1920^⁶ aged 80.

Robinson married Margaret Hewitt in 1880.¹⁰ Margaret was born in 1856^¹¹ and died on 6 Feb 1933^¹² aged 77.

Children from this marriage were:

6 M i. Dinah Honeyford was born in 1882 in Ballintaggart.^¹¹

Dinah married Robert Greer on 12 Jul 1928 in St Matthew's Parish Church, Parish Of St Saviour.¹³

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: Double wedding. Witnesses W J Sommerville and Mabel Frances McClure were also married, with witnesses Dinah and Robert.

Events

• Occupation: Postmaster, Ahorey

7 M ii. Thomas John Honeyford was born in 1885 in Ballintaggart.^¹⁴

+ 8 M iii. William Henry Honeyford was born in 1890.^{¹¹^,15}

9 M iv. James Honeyford was born in 1884 in Ballintaggart.^{¹¹^,16}

10 M v. Mary Jane Honeyford was born in 1889 in Ballintaggart.^{¹¹^,17}

11 M vi. Wesley Honeyford was born in 1894^{¹¹^,18} and died on 12 Jun 1969 in Bangor, Co Down aged 75.

Wesley married Kathleen in 1926 in Belfast.

3. James Honeyford was born in 1843 in Ballintaggart, was christened on 11 Apr 1843 in Drumcree Parish Church,^⁷ and died in 1934 in 365 Beersbridge Road, Belfast^⁸ aged 91.

Events

• Occupation: James was evidently an ambitious man. His occupations are recorded as follows:
1870 On his marriage certificate Weaver, Ballintaggart
1871 William John's birth certificate Clerk, Drumnasoo
1872 Francis Joseph's birth certificate Farmer and Grocer, Drumnasoo
1876 Mary Elizabeth's birth certificate Grocer, Portadown
1879 Robinson'r birth certificate Grocer, Portadown
1882 Anne Jane's birth certificate. General Dealer, Portadown
1901 census Egg Merchant, Belfast
1906 directory Fruiterer, Belfast
1912 Francis Joseph's marriage certificate Merchant, Belfast

James married Elizabeth Brownlee on 21 Nov 1870 in Portadown Church.¹⁹ Elizabeth was born in 1843^²⁰ and died on 11 Jan 1908 in 365 Beersbridge Road, Belfast^²¹ aged 65.

Events

• Occupation: Weaver.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 12 M i. William John Hunniford was born on 25 Jan 1871 in Drumnasoo and died in 1952 aged 81.

+ 13 M ii. Francis Joseph Hunniford* ²² was born on 5 Nov 1872 in Drumnasoo,^²³ died on 26 Aug 1937 in Belfast^²⁴ aged 64, and was buried on 28 Aug 1937 in Dundonald Cemetery, Belfast.^²⁵

14 F iii. Anne Jane Hunniford was born on 15 Aug 1882 in Portadown.

15 F iv. Dinah Honeyford* was born on 19 Aug 1874 in Portadown and died in 1900 in Belfast aged 26.

Events

• Occupation: Teacher?.

+ 16 F v. Elizabeth Mary Honeyford* was born on 7 Jun 1876 in Portadown.

+ 17 M vi. Robinson Hunniford was born on 1 Aug 1879 in Woodhouse Street, Portadown and died in 1941 aged 62.

5. William Henry Honeyford was born on 5 Nov 1848 in Ballintaggart^⁹ and died on 26 Nov 1926 in Belfast aged 78.

William married Sarah Jane Geddis on 17 Feb 1880 in Portadown C Of I.

The child from this marriage was:

18 M i. Albert Honeyford was born in 1899^²⁶ and died on 13 Mar 1959 in Belfast^²⁷ aged 60.

Albert married Mary McGrurghey on 8 Jul 1930 in Ballysillan. They had no children.

Third Generation

8. William Henry Honeyford was born in 1890.^{¹¹^,15}

General Notes: He was a soldier, presumably in WW1 and then a bread server in Newry.

Events

• Occupation:

William married Sarah Wylie on 18 Dec 1916 in Warrenpoint. Sarah died on 30 Mar 1976 in Newry.

Noted events in their marriage were:

• Occupation: A soldier

Children from this marriage were:

19 M i. William Henry Wylie Honeyford was born 9 Sep 1919 or 1926 in Newry.

20 F ii. Living

21 F iii. Living

22 M iv. Living

12. William John Hunniford was born on 25 Jan 1871 in Drumnasoo and died in 1952 aged 81.

General Notes: Address at marriage 3 Bloomfield Road.

Events

• Emigrated to Canada: 26 Apr 1926. Arrived in Canada on SS Doric with sisters Jean and Doris

William married Eliza Jane Greer on 20 Sep 1900 in St Mark's Church, Dundela.

Children from this marriage were:

23 M i. William John Hunniford was born on 8 Jul 1901 in 41 Kensington Avenue, Belfast and died on 28 Dec 1984 in Winnipeg aged 83.

24 F ii. Dinah Hunniford was born on 31 Jul 1903, died in 1981 in British Columbia aged 78, and was buried in Winnipeg.

25 F iii. Jean Ireland Hunniford was born on 19 Feb 1905 in 28 Dunraven Avenue, Belfast and died on 1 Apr 1992 aged 87.

Events

• Emigrated to Canada: 26 Apr 1926. Arrived on SS Doric

26 F iv. Doris Kathleen Hunniford was born on 4 Nov 1906 and died on 11 Dec 2004 in Winnipeg aged 98.

Events

• Emigrated to Canada: 26 Apr 1926. Arrived on SS Doric

27 F v. Winifred Hunniford was born on 3 Apr 1909, died on 2 Jun 1981 aged 72, and was buried in Winnipeg.

28 M vi. Norman Hunniford was born on 10 Jun 1917 and died on 1 Feb 1968 aged 50.

13. Francis Joseph Hunniford* ²² was born on 5 Nov 1872 in Drumnasoo,^²³ died on 26 Aug 1937 in Belfast^²⁴ aged 64, and was buried on 28 Aug 1937 in Dundonald Cemetery, Belfast.^²⁵

General Notes: *Index of births shows as HONEYFORD. Ref Lurgan 16.712
Letter from his father in September 1907 shows him to be in Canada.
Started business (Dairy Proprieter) at 323 Springfield Road in ?1912.

Events

• Occupation: Dairyman; Fruiterer.

Francis married Elizabeth Watson on 30 Apr 1912 in N'ards Rd Methodist Church.,²⁸ daughter of Thomas Watson and Unnamed. Elizabeth was born about 1883, died on 12 Jul 1939 in Belfast^²⁹ aged about 56, and was buried on 14 Jul 1939 in Dundonald Cemetery, Belfast.

Marriage Notes: Ref 1912.v1.p485
Witnesses Edwin Logan and Elizabeth Hunniford

Children from this marriage were:

+ 29 M i. James Hunniford was born on 20 Feb 1913 in Belfast and died in 1984 in Belfast aged 71.

+ 30 M ii. Francis (Frank) Hunniford was born on 29 Oct 1916 in Belfast,^{³⁰^,31} died on 15 Nov 2001 in Belfast City Hospital^³² aged 85, and was buried on 17 Nov 2001 in Roselawn Cemetery Belfast.^²⁹

+ 31 M iii. William Hunniford was born on 29 Oct 1916 in Belfast and died in 1964 in England aged 48.

+ 32 M iv. David Hunniford was born on 7 Jun 1920 in Belfast and died on 15 Aug 1973 in Balfast aged 53.

16. Elizabeth Mary Honeyford* was born on 7 Jun 1876 in Portadown.

Elizabeth married Edwin Logan on 3 Aug 1913.

Children from this marriage were:

33 F i. Elizabeth Mary (May) Logan died in Nov 1980.

+ 34 M ii. James Henry Logan was born on 13 Mar 1920 and died on 21 Dec 1974 aged 54.

17. Robinson Hunniford was born on 1 Aug 1879 in Woodhouse Street, Portadown and died in 1941 aged 62.

General Notes: Robinson in 1901 census listed as Railway clerk. In 1924 was living in Newcastle, Became stationmaster at Saintfield around 1910 and later Holywood.

Robinson married Living

Children from this marriage were:

35 M i. James46 Hunniford was born on 25 Apr 1903 in Bangor, Co Down.

James46 married Margaret McCormick on 26 Dec 1932 in Holywood. Margaret was born 1912 ?.

36 F ii. Mina Ethel Hunniford was born on 7 Oct 1904 in Ballygrainey, Holywood.

Events

• Occupation: Music Teacher

Mina married Victor James Gilmore on 29 Jul 1926 in Holywood.

37 M iii. Frederick01 Hunniford was born in Nov 1906 in Ballygowan.

+ 38 M iv. John65 Hunniford was born on 28 Jul 1911 in Saintfield and died on 20 Feb 1989 in Shirley, Hampshire aged 77.

Fourth Generation

29. James Hunniford was born on 20 Feb 1913 in Belfast and died in 1984 in Belfast aged 71.

James married Living

The child from this marriage was:

+ 39 M i. Living

30. Francis (Frank) Hunniford was born on 29 Oct 1916 in Belfast,^{³⁰^,31} died on 15 Nov 2001 in Belfast City Hospital^³² aged 85, and was buried on 17 Nov 2001 in Roselawn Cemetery Belfast.^²⁹ The cause of his death was Septicaemia (MRSA), Parotidism.³³

Events

• Occupation: Fruiterer, Manufacturers Agent, Belfast. ³⁴

• Education: RBAI. ²⁹

• Religion: Baptist.

Francis married Sarah Jane (Sally) Hamilton on 12 Oct 1938 in Bloomfield Baptist Church, Belfast.,³⁵ daughter of William Hamilton and Sarah Gordon. Sarah was born on 1 Sep 1912 in Belfast, died on 17 Jul 2004 in Ulster Hospital, Belfast aged 91, and was buried on 20 Jul 2004 in Roselawn Cemetery Belfast. The cause of her death was Septicaemia (UTI), Ischaemic heart disease.

Events

• Occupation: Housewife.

• Religion: Baptist.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 40 M i. Living

+ 41 F ii. Living

42 F iii. Living

Living married Living

31. William Hunniford was born on 29 Oct 1916 in Belfast and died in 1964 in England aged 48.

William married Anna Young in Belfast. Anna was born on 7 Apr 1921 in Belfast, died on 10 Dec 2004 in Bangor, Co Down aged 83, and was buried on 14 Dec 2004 in Roselawn Cemetery Belfast.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 43 F i. Living

44 F ii. Living

Living married Living

45 M iii. Living

32. David Hunniford was born on 7 Jun 1920 in Belfast and died on 15 Aug 1973 in Balfast aged 53.

David married Millicent Macdonald on 22 Jul 1942 in Belfast. Millicent was born in 1925 and died on 7 Oct 1990 in Carrickfergus aged 65.

The child from this marriage was:

46 F i. Living

Living married Living

34. James Henry Logan was born on 13 Mar 1920 and died on 21 Dec 1974 aged 54.

James married Mona Elizabeth Simpson in 1948. Mona was born on 14 Dec 1922 and died on 23 Oct 2004 aged 81.

The child from this marriage was:

47 M i. Living

38. John65 Hunniford was born on 28 Jul 1911 in Saintfield and died on 20 Feb 1989 in Shirley, Hampshire aged 77.

John65 married someone

His children were:

48 F i. Living

49 F ii. Living

50 M iii. Living

John65 married Margaret Mason 1943 ? in Shirley, Hampshire. Margaret was born on 7 Aug 1925 in Broughton and died on 16 Mar 1990 in Shirley, Hampshire aged 64.

Children from this marriage were:

51 F i. Living

52 M ii. Living

+ 53 M iii. Living

54 F iv. Living

55 F v. Living

56 M vi. Living