Karl Paul Robert "Robert" GUNKEL

   Other names for Robert were Carl Paul R GUNKEL and Robert GUNKEL.

  General Notes:

Marriages Jun 1883 Whitechapel 1c 628
Married at the Parish Church of St Mark, Whitechapel on 20 May 1883
Robert Gunkel, 21, Bachelor, Sawyer, 4 Wagner's Buildings. Father William Gunkel, Carpenter
Helena Humphrey Potter, 20, Spinster, - , 30 Wagner's Buildings. Father Alfred Potter, Carman
Witnesses were Walter Davenport and Julia Green(sister)
- all signed their names. The vicar was George Davenport
- parish register is for St Marks, Goodmans Field, Whitechapel, page 73 entry 145 - identical information
- This marriage was at St Mark Goodmans Fields as per "marriage locator" web site

Deaths Sep 1895
Gunkel Carl Paul R 31 Hackney 1b 343

The birth certificate for Ernest Charles born 25.12.1887 shows the father as CHARLES PAUL ROBERT GUNKEL (Fancy Leather Bag Maker - Journeyman) and mother as Helena Humphrey Gunkel formerly Potter

1871 census
RG10/532 F42 P22
4 Grove street, St George in the East, London
William Gunkel, Head, Mar, 39, Cabinet Maker, Germany Viena
Williamena do, Wife, Mar, 36, , Germany Wunswiek
Hans do, Son, , 15, , Germany Wunswiek
Otto do, Son, , 13, , Germany Wunswiek
William do, Son, , 10, , Germany Wunswiek
Robert do, Son, , 7, , Germany Wunswiek
Emuel do, Son, , 5, , Germany Wunswiek
Catherine Lockman, Visitor, Unm, 42, Dressing Gown Maker, Germany

1881 census
RG11/0479 F30 P54
26 Globe Road, Mile End Old Town, London
Wm Gunkel, Head, Mar, 49, Carpenter, Germany
Minnie do, Wife, Mar, 45, Wife, Germany
Arthur do, Son, Unm, 22, Boot Maker, Germany
Wm do, Son, Unm, 20, Hairdresser, Germany
Rob't do, Son, Unm, 17, Hairdresser, Germany
Emil do, Son, Unm, 15, Hairdresser, Germany
Chas do, Son, , 8, Scholar, Middx St Georges E
Henry do, Son, , 6, Scholar, Middx St Georges E
This is the bottom of the page. Next page is missing on Ancestry
the LDS transcription also shows
Annie Gunkel, Daur, , 10, Scholar, Middx St Georges E
Lina Wapet, Visitor, Unm, 24, , Germany

1891 census
RG12/302 F88 P24 & F89 P25
37 Hawkins Street, Mile End Old Town, London
Robert Gunkel, Head, M, 27, Leather Bag Maker, Germany
Helena do, Wife, M, 26, Tailoress, London Whitechapel
Robert do, Son, , 7, Scholar, London Whitechapel
Ernest do, Son, , 3, , London Mile End
Bertha Gunkel, Daur, , 8mo, London Mile End

Robert married Helena Humphrey POTTER, daughter of Humphrey POTTER and Jemima CARTER, on 20 May 1883 in Whitechapel, Stepney, London, England.¹ (Helena Humphrey POTTER was born on 15 Jan 1864 in Whitechapel, Stepney, London, England,² died on 25 Dec 1932 in Stepney, London, England and was buried in City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery (also known as Bow Cemetery), Bow, London, England.)