THE TONKIN FAMILY
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Thomas
Tonkin married the widow Susan Eslick (nee Gerrans) on 4 JUL 1839
in Kenwyn
(In 1841 Thomas is aged 27 and a Copper Miner. Susan is aged 26. The family is living in Seveock, Kenwyn) (In 1851 Thomas is absent from home. Susan is aged 37 and a Miner's wife. The family is living in Tythegston Higher, Glamorganshire, Wales) (Not located in 1861) (In 1871 Susan is a widow aged 59 and a lodging house keeper. The family is living in Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd, Glamorganshire) (Susan died in the JUN quarter 1893 aged 78 - Pontypridd 11a 296) |
I have identified seven children
| Name | Date and place of Christening | Any other information |
| Mary Ann Tonkin | Born around 1838 in Kenwyn | In 1841 she is at home aged 5 In 1851 she is at home aged 13 |
| Jane Tonkin | Born in Great Bottom Christened on 30 MAY 1841 in Chacewater [Source = opc database] |
In 1841 she is at home aged 1 In 1851 she is at home aged 11 Not located in 1861 Married Jeremiah Regan in the MAR quarter 1870 (Pontypridd 11a 382) |
| Thomas Tonkin | Born in the MAR quarter 1841 (Truro 9 339) |
In 1851 he is at home aged 9 Not located in 1861 In 1871 he is at home aged 32 and a Coal Miner |
| William Tonkin | Born in the SEP quarter 1844 (Truro 9 324) |
In 1851 he is at home aged 6 Not located in 1861 |
| Catherine Tonkin | Born in the MAR quarter 1847 (Bridgend 26 361) |
In 1851 she is at home aged 3 Not located in 1861 |
| Richard Tonkin | Born around 1851 in Glamorgan | In 1851 he is at home aged 0 Not located in 1861 |
| Emily Tonkin | Born around 1855 in Glamorgan | Not located in 1861 In 1871 she is at home aged 16 and a Dom Svt |
