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Descendants of John Hoskins




Generation No. 1


1. JOHN1 HOSKINS was born 22 May 1818 in Portland , Kent Co England ??, and died 6 June 1899. He married GRACE BROOMFIELD in England. She was born 28 July 1819 in Portland , Kent Co. England ??, and died 8 September 1900.

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OHN HOSKINS:
Burial: S.W. corner of John St & Town Line of Thunder Bay Ont.

Notes for G
RACE BROOMFIELD:
This Poem was found in family bible-- Written, Ca 1853

Grace Hoskins, is my name,
England is my nation,
Tortland is my dwelling place
and Christ is my salvation.

When I am dead and in my grave,
and all my bones are rotten,
Take up this book, and in it read, and see
I am not fogotten.

as a footnote to this poem, --a lock of her hair was inserted into a page of the bible.This lock of hair remains in the possession of the author.

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RACE BROOMFIELD:
Burial: S.W. corner of John St & Town Line, Thunder Bay Ont.
     
Children of J
OHN HOSKINS and GRACE BROOMFIELD are:
  i.   JOHN2 HOSKINS.
  ii.   KATE HOSKINS.
2. iii.   MARY HOSKINS, b. August.
3. iv.   JANE BROOMFIELD HOSKINS, b. 10 May 1844; d. 18 November 1924.
4. v.   GRACE HOSKINS, b. 10 August 1850, Portland Kent Co. England.
  vi.   MARTHA HOSKINS, b. 8 December 1859; d. 10 October 1877.
  vii.   SARA HOSKINS, b. 24 January 1862.


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