William Leslie Hosken

William Leslie Hosken


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  • Name William Leslie Hosken 
    Birth 28 Sep 1893  Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 29 Aug 1894  Phillack (St Felicitas) (Parish Church Phillack), Phillack (St Felicitas), Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 31 Mar 1901 (7 years)  Pulsack Farm, Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location 
    OCCUPATION: Farmer ; Palsck Farm Phillack; BIRTH YEAR: 1868; MARITAL STATUS: Married

    William J Hoskin was a man born in 1868 in Hayle Cornwall Phillack East Part Of. During the 1901 UK Census he was 33 years old and lived in Cornwall. He appears as the head of his house in the 1901 UK Census.
    LAST NAME: Hoskin
    FIRST NAME: William
    MIDDLE NAME: J
    BIRTH YEAR: 1868
    BIRTH PLACE: Hayle Cornwall Phillack East Part Of
    COUNTY: Cornwall
    AGE: 33
    GENDER: Male
    MARITAL STATUS: Married
    OCCUPATION: Farmer
    RELATIONSHIP: Head
    TOWNSHIP:
    REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Redruth
    SUB DISTRICT: Phillack
    ENUMERATION DISTRICT NO: 5
    PARISH: Phillack East Part Of
    CITY:
    ECCLESIASTICAL DISTRICT: Phillack Part Of
    PARLIAMENTARY BOROUGH: Camborne Part Of
    MUNICIPAL BORO:
    MUNICIPAL WARD:
    HOUSE NUMBER:
    HOUSE NAME:
    STREET: Palsck Farm Phillack
    TOWN:
    Residence: Palsck Farm Phillack
    Phillack East Part Of, Cornwall
    SERIES: RG13
    PIECE NUMBER: 2245
    FOLIO NUMBER: 80
    PAGE NUMBER: 19
    Household Members:
    William J Hoskin (33, Male)
    Ada M Hoskin (31, Female)
    Kathleen M Hoskin (7, Female)
    William S Hoskin (6, Male)
    Cecil N Hoskin (4, Male)
    Clifford Hoskin (4, Male)
    Elizabeth Grose (23, Female)
    Elizabeth Hocking (19, Female)
    Edith Gilbert (16, Female)
    Minnie Hosking (16, Female)

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    Census 1 Apr 1911 (17 years)  Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Name: Ada Millicent Hosken
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Event Place (Original): Phillack East, Pulsack Hayle, Cornwall, England
    County: Cornwall
    Parish: Phillack East
    Sub-District: Phillack
    Sub-District Number: 5
    District Number: 299
    Enumeration District: 5
    Registration District: Redruth
    Sex: Female
    Age: 40
    Marital Status: Married
    Marital Status (Original): MARRIED
    Number in Family: 7
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1871
    Birthplace: Natal S Africa
    Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    Relationship to Head of Household (Original): HEAD
    Document Type: 3
    Schedule Type: 125
    Page Number: 1
    Registration Number: RG14
    Piece/Folio: 249
    Affiliate Record Identifier: GBC/1911/RG14/14018/0249/1

    Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
    Kathleen Mary Hosken Daughter F 17 Phillack, Cornwall
    William Leslie Hosken Son M 16 Phillack, Cornwall
    Robert Douglas Hosken Son M 7 Phillack, Cornwall
    Kate Gilbert F 19 Phillack, Cornwall
    Mabel Gilbert F 16 Phillack, Cornwall
    Hazel Rainey F 29 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

    Record Type: Household
    Household ID: 140180249
    Line Number: 1

    Citing this Record
    "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7L1-KY6 : 18 July 2019), Ada Millicent Hosken, Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.


    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7L1-KY6?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=97YV-BFD 
    service-WWI 12 Feb 1919 (25 years)  Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI), Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Captain in 8th D.C.L.I 
    service-WWI 12 Feb 1919 (25 years)  Salonika(Salonica), Thessalonika, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lieut. Leslie Hosken, one of the three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack, has been mentioned in dispatches among those who are thanked for gallant and meritoroous services at Salonika. 
    Person ID I7865  AHP
    Last Modified 17 May 2025 

    Father William John Hosken, MXSN-RJB,   b. 25 Sep 1867, Loggans Mill, Hayle/Luggans Mill, Loggans, Hayle Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1951, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ada Millicent James/HOSKEN, 97YV-BFD,   b. 1 Nov 1869, Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1946, Berkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 30 Jun 1892  Lyncombe St. Luke, Bath, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age at Marriage He : 24 years and 9 months - She : 22 years and 7 months. 
    Census 31 Mar 1901  Pulsack Farm, Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location 
    OCCUPATION: Farmer ; Palsck Farm Phillack; BIRTH YEAR: 1868; MARITAL STATUS: Married

    William J Hoskin was a man born in 1868 in Hayle Cornwall Phillack East Part Of. During the 1901 UK Census he was 33 years old and lived in Cornwall. He appears as the head of his house in the 1901 UK Census.
    LAST NAME: Hoskin
    FIRST NAME: William
    MIDDLE NAME: J
    BIRTH YEAR: 1868
    BIRTH PLACE: Hayle Cornwall Phillack East Part Of
    COUNTY: Cornwall
    AGE: 33
    GENDER: Male
    MARITAL STATUS: Married
    OCCUPATION: Farmer
    RELATIONSHIP: Head
    TOWNSHIP:
    REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Redruth
    SUB DISTRICT: Phillack
    ENUMERATION DISTRICT NO: 5
    PARISH: Phillack East Part Of
    CITY:
    ECCLESIASTICAL DISTRICT: Phillack Part Of
    PARLIAMENTARY BOROUGH: Camborne Part Of
    MUNICIPAL BORO:
    MUNICIPAL WARD:
    HOUSE NUMBER:
    HOUSE NAME:
    STREET: Palsck Farm Phillack
    TOWN:
    Residence: Palsck Farm Phillack
    Phillack East Part Of, Cornwall
    SERIES: RG13
    PIECE NUMBER: 2245
    FOLIO NUMBER: 80
    PAGE NUMBER: 19
    Household Members:
    William J Hoskin (33, Male)
    Ada M Hoskin (31, Female)
    Kathleen M Hoskin (7, Female)
    William S Hoskin (6, Male)
    Cecil N Hoskin (4, Male)
    Clifford Hoskin (4, Male)
    Elizabeth Grose (23, Female)
    Elizabeth Hocking (19, Female)
    Edith Gilbert (16, Female)
    Minnie Hosking (16, Female)

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    Census 1 Apr 1911  Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Name: Ada Millicent Hosken
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Event Place (Original): Phillack East, Pulsack Hayle, Cornwall, England
    County: Cornwall
    Parish: Phillack East
    Sub-District: Phillack
    Sub-District Number: 5
    District Number: 299
    Enumeration District: 5
    Registration District: Redruth
    Sex: Female
    Age: 40
    Marital Status: Married
    Marital Status (Original): MARRIED
    Number in Family: 7
    Birth Year (Estimated): 1871
    Birthplace: Natal S Africa
    Relationship to Head of Household: Head
    Relationship to Head of Household (Original): HEAD
    Document Type: 3
    Schedule Type: 125
    Page Number: 1
    Registration Number: RG14
    Piece/Folio: 249
    Affiliate Record Identifier: GBC/1911/RG14/14018/0249/1

    Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
    Kathleen Mary Hosken Daughter F 17 Phillack, Cornwall
    William Leslie Hosken Son M 16 Phillack, Cornwall
    Robert Douglas Hosken Son M 7 Phillack, Cornwall
    Kate Gilbert F 19 Phillack, Cornwall
    Mabel Gilbert F 16 Phillack, Cornwall
    Hazel Rainey F 29 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

    Record Type: Household
    Household ID: 140180249
    Line Number: 1

    Citing this Record
    "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7L1-KY6 : 18 July 2019), Ada Millicent Hosken, Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.


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    Photos
    William John Hosken 1867 & Family about 1910 | Hosken family at Pulsack | 1910
    William John Hosken 1867 & Family about 1910 | Hosken family at Pulsack | 1910
    Histories
    Three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack; Lieut. Leslie; Lieut. Norman; Lieut. Clifford
    Three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack; Lieut. Leslie; Lieut. Norman; Lieut. Clifford
    Lieut. Leslie Hosken, one of the three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack, mentioned in dispatches among those thanked for gallant and meritorious services at Salonika
    Lieut. Norman Hosken making wonderful recovery in London Nursing home from flying accident
    Lieut. Clifford Hosken on active service, having volunteered again…
    Family ID F1905  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Sep 1893 - Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 29 Aug 1894 - Phillack (St Felicitas) (Parish Church Phillack), Phillack (St Felicitas), Phillack Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - OCCUPATION: Farmer ; Palsck Farm Phillack; BIRTH YEAR: 1868; MARITAL STATUS: Married William J Hoskin was a man born in 1868 in Hayle Cornwall Phillack East Part Of. During the 1901 UK Census he was 33 years old and lived in Cornwall. He appears as the head of his house in the 1901 UK Census. LAST NAME: Hoskin FIRST NAME: William MIDDLE NAME: J BIRTH YEAR: 1868 BIRTH PLACE: Hayle Cornwall Phillack East Part Of COUNTY: Cornwall AGE: 33 GENDER: Male MARITAL STATUS: Married OCCUPATION: Farmer RELATIONSHIP: Head TOWNSHIP: REGISTRATION DISTRICT: Redruth SUB DISTRICT: Phillack ENUMERATION DISTRICT NO: 5 PARISH: Phillack East Part Of CITY: ECCLESIASTICAL DISTRICT: Phillack Part Of PARLIAMENTARY BOROUGH: Camborne Part Of MUNICIPAL BORO: MUNICIPAL WARD: HOUSE NUMBER: HOUSE NAME: STREET: Palsck Farm Phillack TOWN: Residence: Palsck Farm Phillack Phillack East Part Of, Cornwall SERIES: RG13 PIECE NUMBER: 2245 FOLIO NUMBER: 80 PAGE NUMBER: 19 Household Members: William J Hoskin (33, Male) Ada M Hoskin (31, Female) Kathleen M Hoskin (7, Female) William S Hoskin (6, Male) Cecil N Hoskin (4, Male) Clifford Hoskin (4, Male) Elizabeth Grose (23, Female) Elizabeth Hocking (19, Female) Edith Gilbert (16, Female) Minnie Hosking (16, Female) Rootspoint; https://www.rootspoint.com/record/1901-UK-Census/William-J-Hoskin-1868-Hayle-Cornwall-Phillack-East-Part-Of/2ea9cad1-0bb9-4a6a-8fa1-aed5b87eb41c/ image: https://www.rootspoint.com/images/?bucket=1901uk&name=RG13_2245%2FRG13_2245_0159.jpg&collection_key=UK1901&record_id=2ea9cad1-0bb9-4a6a-8fa1-aed5b87eb41c - 31 Mar 1901 - Pulsack Farm, Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Name: Ada Millicent Hosken Event Type: Census Event Date: 1911 Event Place: Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom Event Place (Original): Phillack East, Pulsack Hayle, Cornwall, England County: Cornwall Parish: Phillack East Sub-District: Phillack Sub-District Number: 5 District Number: 299 Enumeration District: 5 Registration District: Redruth Sex: Female Age: 40 Marital Status: Married Marital Status (Original): MARRIED Number in Family: 7 Birth Year (Estimated): 1871 Birthplace: Natal S Africa Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): HEAD Document Type: 3 Schedule Type: 125 Page Number: 1 Registration Number: RG14 Piece/Folio: 249 Affiliate Record Identifier: GBC/1911/RG14/14018/0249/1 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Kathleen Mary Hosken Daughter F 17 Phillack, Cornwall William Leslie Hosken Son M 16 Phillack, Cornwall Robert Douglas Hosken Son M 7 Phillack, Cornwall Kate Gilbert F 19 Phillack, Cornwall Mabel Gilbert F 16 Phillack, Cornwall Hazel Rainey F 29 Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Record Type: Household Household ID: 140180249 Line Number: 1 Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7L1-KY6 : 18 July 2019), Ada Millicent Hosken, Phillack, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7L1-KY6?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=97YV-BFD - 1 Apr 1911 - Pulsack, Connor Downs Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Mapsservice-WWI - Captain in 8th D.C.L.I - 12 Feb 1919 - Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (DCLI), Cornwall Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Mapsservice-WWI - Lieut. Leslie Hosken, one of the three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack, has been mentioned in dispatches among those who are thanked for gallant and meritoroous services at Salonika. - 12 Feb 1919 - Salonika(Salonica), Thessalonika, Greece Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    William Leslie Hosken: Grandchildren of SAMUEL Hosken & Mary Cardell Thomas | 1906
    William Leslie Hosken: Grandchildren of SAMUEL Hosken & Mary Cardell Thomas | 1906
    hosken photo 1906.jpg

    Histories
    Three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack; Lieut. Leslie; Lieut. Norman; Lieut. Clifford
    Three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack; Lieut. Leslie; Lieut. Norman; Lieut. Clifford
    Lieut. Leslie Hosken, one of the three soldier-sons of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hosken, of Pulsack, mentioned in dispatches among those thanked for gallant and meritorious services at Salonika
    Lieut. Norman Hosken making wonderful recovery in London Nursing home from flying accident
    Lieut. Clifford Hosken on active service, having volunteered again…
    SUGAR BEET PIONEER; HAYLE FARMER DEFICIENT OF £14,058; WAR CONTROL AND LOANS; First meeting of creditors of William John Hosken, farmer, Pulsack, Hayle - 23 December 1920
    SUGAR BEET PIONEER; HAYLE FARMER DEFICIENT OF £14,058; WAR CONTROL AND LOANS; First meeting of creditors of William John Hosken, farmer, Pulsack, Hayle - 23 December 1920
    West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser - Thursday 23 December 1920

  • Sources 
    1. [S7] 19th Century Newspapers | British Library, 30 Jun 1892 (Reliability: 3).
      MARRIAGES. Hosken—James.—June 30, at St. Luke's Church, Bath, by the
      Rev. Moorhouse, assisted by the Rev. Morgan, William John, second
      son of Samuel Hosken, Penmare, Hayle, Cornwall, to Ada Millicent,
      eldest daughter of the late Robert Warder James, Pietermaritzburg,
      and Mrs. James, Tregenna, Bloomfield Park, Bath.

      Colonies and India - Saturday 09 July 1892

      https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002964/18920709/219/0038