THE TONKIN FAMILY

Thomas Robert Tonkin married Mary Ann Solomon on 5 JUL 1842 in Bodmin
(In 1851 Thomas is aged 39 and a Tinman and Brazier. Mary is aged 39. The family is living in Pool Street, Bodmin)
(In 1861 Thomas is aged 49 and a Brazier and Tin Plate Worker. Mary is aged 49. The family is living in Pool Street, Bodmin)
(In 1871 Thomas is aged 59 and a Master Ironmonger. Mary is aged 59. The family is living in Fore Street, Bodmin)
(Thomas was buried on 28 SEP 1874 in Bodmin aged 62)
(Mary was buried on 16 OCT 1877 in Bodmin aged 65)

I have identified two children

Name Date and place of birth/christening Any other information
William Solomon Tonkin Born on 12 APR 1843
Christened on 8 MAY 1843 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		In 1851 he is at home aged 7
In 1861 he is at home aged 17 and an Apprentice Draper
In 1871 he is at home aged 26 and an Ironmonger's son
Married Harriet Getrude Liddell on 13 APR 1874 in Bodmin
Thomas Pearse Tonkin Born on 28 AUG 1844
Christened on 18 SEP 1844 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		In 1851 he is at home aged 6
In 1861 he is at home aged 16 and a Tin Plate Worker
In 1871 he is at home aged 26 and an Ironmonger's son
Married Mary Henwood in 1878

 

William Solomon Tonkin married Harriet Getrude Liddell on 13 APR 1874 in Bodmin
(In 1881 William is aged 37 and an Ironmonger. Harriet is aged 36. The family is living in Fore Street, Bodmin)
(In 1891 William is aged 47 and an Ironmonger. Harriet is aged 46. The family is living in Fore Street, Bodmin)
(In 1901 William is aged 58 and an Ironger. Harriet is aged 57. The family is living in Bodmin)
(Harriet Gertrude Tonkin of 8 Fore Street was buried on 25 JAN 1911 in Bodmin aged 66)
(William Solomon Tonkin of 8 Fore Street was buried on 27 MAR 1922 in Bodmin aged 78)

I have identified four children

Name Date and place of birth/christening Any other information
William Liddell Tonkin Born on 19 DEC 1875
Christened on 19 JAN 1876 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		In 1881 he is at home aged 5
In 1891 he is at home aged 15 and a Scholar
In 1901 he is at home aged 25
Married Lissie Amelia Spear on 24 AUG 1903 in Bodmin
Lissie was buried on 30 MAR 1927 in Bodmin aged 47
William Liddell Tonkin of Harleigh Terrace was buried on 23 APR 1934 in Bodmin aged 58
Eleanor Mary Tonkin Born on 20 JUL 1880
Christened on 2 SEP 1880 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		In 1881 she is at home aged 8 months
In 1891 she is at home aged 10 and a Scholar
In 1901 she is at home aged 20
Francis Leslie Tonkin Born on 29 OCT 1881
Christened on 30 DEC 1881 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		Buried on 13 FEB 1890 in Bodmin aged 8
Getrude Lillian Tonkin Born on 11 OCT 1884
Christened on 5 JAN 1885 in Bodmin
[Source = opc database] 		In 1891 she is at home aged 6 and a Scholar
In 1901 she is at home aged 16 and a Music Teacher
Married William Arthur Dale on 2 SEP 1912 in Bodmin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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