THE TONKIN FAMILY

John Tonkin marriedMary Stephens on 13 SEP 1823 in St Agnes
(In 1841 John is aged 40 and a Tin Miner. Mary is aged 40. The family is living in Trevellas Coombe, St Agnes)
(In 1851 John is aged 51 and a Tin Dresser. Mary is aged 49. The family is living in Trevellas Coombe, St Agnes)
(In 1861 John is aged 61 and a Tin Miner. Mary is aged 59. The family is living in Trevellas Coombe, St Agnes)
(Mary Tonkin died from a liver complaint. Buried on 1 MAR 1870 in St Agnes aged 69)
(In 1871 John is aged 71 and a Tin Ore Dresser. The family is living in Trevellas Coombe, St Agnes)

(John Tonkin of Truro Union House was buried on 31 DEC 1874 in St Agnes aged 74)

I have identified ten children

Name Date and place of Christening Any other information
William Stephens Tonkin Born in Trevellas Coomb
Christened on 30 MAY 1824 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Miner
In 1851 he is at home aged 27 and a Tin Miner
Married Mary Ann James on 27 APR 1851 in St Agnes
Not located in 1861
John Tonkin Born in Trevellas Downs
Christened on 29 OCT 1826 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is at home aged 13
In 1851 he is at home aged 25 and a Tin Miner
Married Eliza Firstbrook on 26 SEP 1852 in St Agnes
Not located in 1861
Mary Tonkin Born in Trevellas Coomb
Cheistened on 25 DEC 1829 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at home aged 12
In 1851 he is at home aged 22 and a Domestic
Married the widower James James on 17 JUN 1855 in St Agnes
Eliza Jane Tonkin Born in Trevellas Combe
Christened on 26 DEC 1831 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at gome aged 9
In 1851 she is at home aged 19 and a School Keeper
In 1861 she is at home aged 29 and a Drapers Assistant
Samuel Tonkin Born in Trevellas Coombe
Christened on 7 JUN 1835 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 he is at home aged 7
In 1851 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Miner
Not located in 1861
Lydia Tonkin Born on 6 SEP 1836
Christened on 25 SEP 1842 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at home aged 5
In 1851 she is at home aged 14 and a Tayloress
In 1861 she is at home aged 24 and a Tailoress
Helen Tonkin Born in Trevellas Coombe
Christened on 29 JAN 1844 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1841 she is at home aged 1
In 1851 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
In 1861 she is at home aged 20 and a Dress Maker
In 1871 Ellen Davey, widow is living with her father
Joseph Tonkin Born in Trevellas Coombe
Christened on 29 JAN 1844 in St Agnes
[Source = opc database]
In 1851 he is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
In 1861 he is at home aged 17 and a Tin Miner
Married Sarah Anne Carter on 24 JUL 1866 in St Agnes
Not located in 1871


 

 

 

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