THE TONKIN FAMILY

The first three generations I found on the IGI

Robert Tonkin married Julianna Borlase around 1534 (Julianna died around 1560) (In the 1569 Muster Roll there is a Robt Tonkyn who is an Archer and Billman in the Cuthbert Parishe) (Robert died around 1575)

I have identified six children

Name	Date of birth	Any other information
Julianna Tonkin	Around 1535	Died in 1598
Richard Tonkin	Around 1539	Died in 1543
Robert Tonkin	Around 1542	None
William Tonkin	Around 1543	Married Joan Reynolds
Thomas Tonkin	Around 1548	Married Jane Tregian in 1581
John Tonkin	Around 1551	Died in 1628

Thomas Tonkin married Jane Tregian in 1581 (In 1641 Thomas Tonkyn Snr signed the Protestation Return in St Agnes) (Thomas died on 16 JUN 1642)

I have identified seven children

Name	Date of birth	Any other information
John Tonkin	Around 1583	Married Dyana Gye in 1617
William Tonkin	Around 1586	Died in 1638
Thomas Tonkin	Around 1588	Married Julianna Rowe around 1619
Agnes Tonkin	Around 1589	Married Richard Cleather in 1609
Richard Tonkin	Around 1591	Married Elizabeth Laugherne around 1621
Karen Tonkin	Around 1593	None
Timothy Tonkin	Around 1595	None

Thomas Tonkin married Julianna Rowe around 1619 (In 1641 Thomas Tonkyn jnr signed the Protestation Return in St Agnes) (Thomas died in 1658)

I have identified eight children

Name	Date of birth	Any other information
John Tonkin	Around 1620	Married Catherine Cocke on 23 SEP 1662 in St Columb Minor
Humphry Tonkin	Around 1621	Married Prudence Paule in 1654
William Tonkin	Around 1623	A Will Tonkyn signed the 1641 Protestation Return in St Agnes
Stephen Tonkin	Around 1630	Married Ann ?
Rebecca Tonkin	Around 1632	None
Barbara Tonkin	Around 1634	None
Joanna Tonkin	Around 1636	None
Michl Trevance Tonkin	1643 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married ?

 

Humphry Toncking married Prudence Paule on 24 AUG 1654 in Truro (Humphry was buried on 5 MAY 1691 in St Agnes)

I have identified five children

Name	Date of christening	Any other information
Michaell Tonkin	FEB 1654 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	None
Thomas Tonkin	17 DEC 1654 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married ? in 1680
Sarah Tonkin	15 NOV 1657 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	None
Julyan Tonkin	22 APR 1658 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	None
Humphry Tonkin	No record found Found on a family tree on IGI	Married Christian Adams in 1685

 

Thomas Tonkin married ? on 22 MAY 1680 in St Agnes (A Thomas Tonkin was buried on 20 DEC 1740 in St Agnes)

I have identified seven children

Name	Date of christening	Any other information
Temperance Tonkin	29 SEP 1683 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Buried on 26 NOV 1683 in St Agnes
Hum. Tonkin	26 APR 1687 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	None
Thomas Tonkin	27 JUL 1689 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Died between 1689 and 1694. No record of burial found
Mickaell Tonking	12 DEC 1691 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	None
Thomas Tonkin	28 APR 1694 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married ? around 1714
John Tonkin	27 JUL 1695 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	John the son of Tho Tonkin was buried on 10 APR 1696 in St Agnes
Benjamin Tonkin	30 APR 1698 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married Jane Tyacke in 1722

 

Thomas Tonkin married ? around 1714 (A Thomas Tonkin was buried on 20 DEC 1740 in St Agnes)

I have identified seven children

Name	Date of christening	Any other information
Michael Tonkin	3 JUL 1714 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married Mary ? around 1733
Thomas Tonkin	31 DEC 1716 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	None
John Tonkin	JUL 1719 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Jno son of Tho Tonkin was buried on 19 SEP 1728 in St Agnes
Jacob Tonkin	1 NOV 1721 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married Jane around 1749
Charles Tonkin	20 JAN 1723 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married Honour ? around 1750
Ann Tonkin	20 MAR 1725 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married Samuel Samson on 7 AUG 1748 in St Agnes
Prudence Tonkin	1 MAY 1729 in St Agnes [Source = IGI]	Married Richard Billing on 18 SEP 1756 in St Agnes

 

Jacob Tonkin married Jane/Jennifer ? around 1749 (A Jacob Tonkin, Mariner of Bristol was buried on 18 APR 1778 in St Marty's, Truro)

I have identified four children

Name	Date of christening	Any other information
Prudence Tonkin	9 MAR 1750 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married John Sampson on 20 SEP 1777 in St Agnes
Elis. Tonkin	17 MAY 1752 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	None
Mary Tonking	15 APR 1754 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	None
Jacob Tonkin	17 JAN 1756 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married Mary James in 1784

 

Jacob Tonkin married Mary James on 5 JUN 1784 in St Agnes (Mary the wife of Jacob Tonkin was buried on 19 DEC 1786 in St Agnes) Jacob Tonkin married Prudence Webb on 25 MAY 1788 in St Agnes (Prudence Tonkin of Trevallas Coombe was buried on 14 JUL 1838 in St Ages aged 78) (In 1841 Jacob is aged 85 and living with his son Stephen and family in Trevallas Coombe, St Agnes) (Jacob Tonkin of Trevallas Coom was buried on 8 JUL 1842 in St Agnes aged 87)

I have identified six children

Name	Date of birth/christening	Any other information
Prudence Tonkin	Born on 16 JUN 1791 Christened on 24 JUL 1791 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Prudence Tonkin of Barklashop was buried on 17 OCT 1821 in St Agnes aged 31
Elizabeth Tonkin	Born on 3 MAR 1793 Christened on 31 MAR 1793 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married the widower William Paull on 8 FEB 1820 in St Agnes
Jacob Tonkin	Born on 9 FEB 1796 Christened on 3 APR 1796 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married Jane Morrish in 1819
William Tonkin	Born on 2 MAR 1798 Christened on 22 APR 1798 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married Mary Mayne in 1823
John Tonkin	Born on 21 NOV 1799 Christened on 1 JUN 1800 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married Mary Stephens in 1823
Stephen Tonkin	Born on 6 OCT 1804 Christened on 21 JAN 1805 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married Elizabeth Parnell in 1825

 

Jacob Tonkin of St Agnes married Jane Morrish on 22 MAY 1819 in Perranzabuloe (In 1841 Jacob is aged 45 and a Miner. Jane is aged 40. The family is living in Turnpike Gate, St Blazey) (Jacob Tonkin of Turnpike Gate died from Consumption. Buried on 19 AUG 1848 in St Blazey aged 53) (In 1851 Jane is aged 53. The family is living in Turnpike Gate, St Blazey) (A Jane Tonkin died in the JUN quarter 1860 - St Austell 5c 92)

I have identified eleven children

Name	Date of christening	Any other information
Mary Tonkin	Born in Mill Pool Christened on 25 DEC 1819 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Married John Lane in 1840
John Tonkin	Born in Mill Pool Christened on 9 DEC 1820 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	John Tonkin of Barkle Shop was buried on 15 APR 1835 in St Agnes aged 15
Jane Tonkin	Born in Barkla Shop Christened on 25 DEC 1822 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	A Jane Tonkin of Biscovey was buried on 25 MAY 1841 in St Blazey (no age recorded)
Jacob Tonkin	Born in Barkla Shop Christened on 21 JUL 1824 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Miner In 1851 he is aged 26 and a Miner, lodging in the home of William Andrews in Delaware, Calstock Died on 11 APR 1889 in Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia
William Tonkin	Born around 1826	In 1841 he is at home aged 15 and a Miner Not located in 1851
Prudence Tonkin	Born around 1828	In 1841 she is at home aged 13 Prudence Tonkin of Turnpike Gate died from Consumption. Buried on 23 JUL 1843 in St Blazey aged 16
James Morrish Tonkin	Born in Barkla Shop Christened on 5 APR 1832 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 12 In 1851 he is aged 21 and a Tin Miner, lodging in the home of Henry Williams in Calstock Possible marriage to Melinda Roberts in the DEC quarter 1853 (Liskeard 5c 170)
Henry Tonkin	Born in Barkla Shop Christened on 21 MAY 1833 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	In 1841 he is at home aged 8 In 1851 he is at home aged 18 and a Miner Married Selina Bawden on 14 MAY 1860 in St Blazey
Elizabeth Tonkin	Born in Barkla Shop Christened on 21 SEP 1834 in St Agnes [Source = opc database]	Elizabeth Tonkin of Biscovey died from small pox. Buried on 9 MAY 1837 in St Blazey aged 3
Joseph Tonkin	Born around 1840	In 1841 he is at home aged 1 Joseph Tonkin of Turnpike Gate died from Fever. Buried on 9 OCT 1842 in St Blazey aged 3
Elizabeth Tonkin	9 OCT 1842 in St Blazey [Source = opc database]	In 1851 she is at home aged 9 Not located in 1861

Henry Tonkin married Selina Bawden on 14 MAY 1860 in St Blazey (In 1861 Henry is aged 28 and a Copper Miner. Celina is aged 23. They are living in Edgcumbe Row, St Blazey) (Selina died in the MAR quarter 1869 aged 30 - Liskeard 5c 36) Henry Tonkin married Mary Keast in the JUN quarter 1869 (Liskeard 5c 119) (In 1871 Henry is aged 39 and a Tin Miner. Mary is aged 41. The family is living in Linkinhorne) (Not located in 1881)

I have identified four children

Name	Date of birth/christening	Any other information
Henry Tonkin	Born in the MAR quarter 1865 (St Austell 5c 35)	In 1871 he is at home aged 6
James M. Tonkin	Born in the DEC quarter 1866 (St Austell 5c 105)	In 1871 he is at home aged 4
Jane Ann Tonkin	Christened on 24 MAR 1869 in Cheese Wring Chapel, Linkinhorne	Died on 12 SEP 1869 aged 7 months
Joseph Edgar Tonkin	Christened on 12 NOV 1871 on the Liskeard Bible Christian Circuit	In 1871 he is at home aged 0 Died in the DEC quarter 1871 aged 1 (Liskeard 5c 34)