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Charles Tonkin 1786–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1786

Birth Location: St Erth, Cornwall, England

Death Date: February 1840

Death Location: St Austell, Cornwall, England

Father: William Tonkin

Mother: Elizabeth Bennetts

Spouse(s): Hannah Pearce

Children(s): Urey Tompkin

The story of Charles Tonkin began in 1786 in St Erth, Cornwall, England. Charles Tonkin married Hannah Pearce, and had children including Urey Tompkin. Charles Tonkin passed away in 1840 in St Austell, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Tonkin began in 1786 in St Erth, Cornwall, England.
  • Charles Tonkin married Hannah Pearce, and had children including Urey Tompkin.
  • Charles Tonkin passed away in 1840 in St Austell, Cornwall, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Charles Tonkin's Ancestors

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Charles Tonkin
1786–1840
Birth Place: St Erth, Cornwall, England
Parents
William Tonkin
1752–1810
Gwinear, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Bennetts
1758–1812
Phillack, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Charles Tonkin
1717–1774
Sennen, Cornwall, England
Dinah Blight
1727–1784
St Erth, Cornwall, England
Thos. Bennets
1730–1809
St Ives, Cornwall, England
Margery
1726–1791
Phillack, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
William xx
1684–1766
Mary x
1690–1773
John Blight
1701–1763
Elizabeth Chenoweth
1699–1760
George Bennetts
1700–1777
Elizabeth Bennetts
1705–1770
John Nichols
1699–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Tonkin
1658–1734
Elizabeth Tonkin
1658–1733
Elizabeth Williams
1671–1728
Ann Lawry
1675–1726
Thomas Bennetts
1667–1720
Elizabeth Hampton
1667–1734
Robert Bennetts
1670–1716
Andy Quicke
1674–1723
John Nichols
1661–1729

Charles Tonkin's Descendants

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Charles Tonkin (Abt. 1786–February 1840) m. Hannah Pearce (ABT 1787–Between 1811 and 1816)
  1. 1. Urey Tompkin 1814– m. William Bennette 1811–
    1. 1. Johnson Bennette 1842–1905 m. Susan (Jane) Knight 1843–1913
      1. 1. Lilly (May) Bennett 1879–1964 m. Gomer (D.) Lewis 1875–1951
        1. 1. Elmer (J) Lewis 1899–1983 m. Ethel L 1900–1982

Charles Tonkin's Timeline

5 Records

1786
Abt. 1786
Birth of Charles Tonkin in St Erth, Cornwall, England
St Erth, Cornwall, England
1809
28 OCT 1809
Age 23
Charles Tonkin was married in Crowan, Cornwall, England
Crowan, Cornwall, England
1818
06 OCT 1818
Age 32
Charles Tonkin was married In St. Mewan, Cornwall, England
St. Mewan, Cornwall, England
1840
19 FEB 1840
Age 54
Death of Charles Tonkin in St Austell, Cornwall, England
St Austell, Cornwall, England
1840
February 1840
Age 54
Death of Charles Tonkin in St Austell, Cornwall, England
St Austell, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1786
    Event Place: St Erth, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1809
    Event Place: Crowan, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06 OCT 1818
    Event Place: St. Mewan, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1840
    Event Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1840
    Event Place: St Austell, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death

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