THE TONKIN FAMILY

Charles Tonkin married Honour ? around 1750
(A Charles Tonkin was buried on 7 JUL 1765 in St Agnes)
(An Honnor Tonkin was buried on 7 SEP 1794 in St Agnes)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Ann Tonkin 8 SEP 1751 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
None
Michael Tonkin 18 OCT 1755 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Married Mary Tickle in 1780
Mary Tonkin 23 JUL 1758 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Possible marriage to William Paul on 18 JAN 1784
A Mary Paull of Goonlace was buried on 21 MAR 1836 in St Agnes aged 77
John Tonkin 19 JAN 1761 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
A John Tonkin was buried on 5 FEB 1763 in St Agnes
John Tonkin 4 APR 1763 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Possible marriage to Ann Clymoe on 9 JAN 1784 in St Agnes

 

Michael Tonkin married Mary Tickle on 10 DEC 1780 in St Agnes
(Michael Tonkin of Folly was buried on 20 FEB 1836 in Camborne aged 78)
(In 1841 Mary is aged 80 and living with her daughter Elizabeth and family in Folley Row, Camborne)
(A Mary Tonkin was buried on 17 MAY 1849 in Camborne aged 92)

I have identified ten children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
John Tonkin 16 APR 1781 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Child of Michael Tonkin buried on 19 JUL 1787 in St Agnes
William Tonkin 12 SEP 1784 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Died between 1784 and 1786. No record of burial found
William Tonkin 20 AUG 1786 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
None
John Tonkin 27 JUL 1788 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
None
Elizabeth Tonkin 26 AUG 1792 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Died between 1792 and 1802. No record of burial found
Michael Tonkin 22 JUN 1794 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Died between 1794 and 1798. No record of burial found
Benjamin Tonkin 10 SEP 1796 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Buried on 16 AUG 1798 in St Agnes aged 2
Michael Tonkin 21 MAY 1798 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Married Mary Paul in 1822
Mary Tonkin 22 JUL 1800 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
A Mary Tonkin was buried on 27 MAR 1816 in Camborne aged 16
Elizabeth Tonkin 22 AUG 1802 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
Married Henry Trevithick 18 NOV 1820 in Camborne

 

Michael Tonkin married Mary Paul on 13 APR 1822 in Camborne
(Mary was buried on 1 JAN 1841 in Camborne aged 46)
Michael Tonkin married Alice Charles in the DEC quarter 1845 (Redruth 9 34)
(In 1851 Michael is aged 54 and a Copper Miner. Alice is aged 58. The family is living in Park Bracket, Camborne)
(In 1861 Michael is aged 63 and a Copper Miner. Alice is aged 64. They are living in Parc Bracket, Camborne)

(Michael died in the JUN quarter 1861 - Redruth 5c 5)
(In 1871 Alice is aged 80 and lodging in the home of Ann Allen in Fore Street, Camborne)
(Alice died in the DEC quarter 1874 aged 82 - Redruth 5c 198)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
Marianne Tonkin 19 APR 1823 in Camborne
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is aged 15 and a Charwoman. She is head of the family living in Fore Street, Camborne
In 1851 she is aged 28 and a Servant, working for William Symons, Saddler of Market Place, Camborne
Married Thomas Champion on 30 NOV 1857 in Camborne
Betsy Tonkin 29 MAY 1825 in Camborne
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is aged 15 and a Servant, working for Elizabeth Reynolds in Camborne Town
In 1851 she is aged 22 and a Servant, working for Llewellyn Newton, Printer of Church Row, Camborne
Married William Pearce on 2 MAR 1854 in Camborne
John Tonkin 20 OCT 1827 in Camborne
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is aged 12 and living with his sister Mary and brother Michael in Fored Street, Camborne
Buried on 6 JAN 1842 in Camborne aged 14
Michael Tonkin 6 MAR 1830 in Camborne
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is aged 10 and living with his sister Mary and brother John in Fore Street, Camborne
In 1851 he is at home aged 19 and a Copper Ore Dresser
Married Fanny Curnow on 24 DEC 1854 in Camborne
Fanny died in the MAR quarter 1855 (Redruth 5c 36)
Michael Tonkin jur, widower of Wesley Street, married Sarah Stephens on 24 NOV 1859 in Camborne
In 1871 Michael is aged 40 and a Tin Miner. Sarah is aged 40. They are living in Adelaide Street, Camborne
Thomas Tonkin 29 DEC 1832 in Camborne
[Source = opc database]
Buried on 2 JAN 1833 in Camborne aged 17 days

 

Michael Tonkin married Fanny Curnow on 24 DEC 1854 in Camborne
(Fanny died in the MAR quarter 1855 - Redruth 5c 36)
Michael Tonkin jur, widower of Wesley Street, married Sarah Stephens on 24 NOV 1859 in Camborne
(In 1861 Michaeel is aged 31 and a Tin Miner. Sarah is aged 33. They are living in Turnpike Road to Dolcoath Stile, Camborne)
(In 1871 Michael is aged 40 and a Tin Miner. Sarah is aged 40. They are living in Adelaide Street, Camborne)
(Michael died in the SEP quarter 1872 aged 41 - Redruth 5c 235)
(In 1881 Sarah is aged 45 and a Charwoman. She is living in Union Street, Camborne)
(In 1891 Sarah is aged 63 and lodging in the home of Elizabeth Gundry in Victoria Street, Camborne)
(Sarah Tonking of Stray Park Lane was buried on 22 MAR 1898 in Camborne aged 60)

 

 

 

 

 

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