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William Tonkin 1801–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1801

Birth Location: St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 20 Feb 1842

Death Location: St Buryan, Cornwall, England

Father: Bryant Tonkin

Mother: Margaret Rowe

Spouse(s): Jane Lawrence

Children(s): William Tonkin, Samuel Tonkin, Constance Tonkin, Alfred Tonkin, Elizabeth Tonkin, John Tonkin, John Tonkin, Joseph Tonkin

In 1801, William Tonkin entered the world in St Buryan, Cornwall, England, born to Bryant Tonkin And Margaret Rowe. William Tonkin married Jane Jenifer Lawrence, and had children including Alfred Tonkin, Constance Tonkin, Elizabeth Tonkin, John Tonkin, Joseph Tonkin, Samuel Tonkin, William Tonkin. William Tonkin passed away in 1842 in St Buryan, Cornwall, England.

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  • In 1801, William Tonkin entered the world in St Buryan, Cornwall, England, born to Bryant Tonkin And Margaret Rowe.
  • William Tonkin married Jane Jenifer Lawrence, and had children including Alfred Tonkin, Constance Tonkin, Elizabeth Tonkin, John Tonkin, Joseph Tonkin, Samuel Tonkin, William Tonkin.
  • William Tonkin passed away in 1842 in St Buryan, Cornwall, England.

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William Tonkin's Ancestors

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William Tonkin
1801–1842
Birth Place: St Buryan, Cornwall, England
Parents
Bryant Tonkin
1767–1845
St Buryan, Cornwall, England
Margaret Rowe
1770–1829
St Buryan, Cornwall, England
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William Tonkin's Descendants

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William Tonkin (31 May 1801–20 Feb 1842) m. Jane (Jenifer) Lawrence (May 1791–January 1862)
  1. 1. William Tonkin 1824– m. Jane Hitchens 1834–1853
    1. 1. Grace Tonkin 1851–1933 m. George Phillips 1854–1935
      1. 1. Richard Phillips 1876–1912
      2. 2. William (George) Phillips 1874–1955 m. Hephzibah (Harriet) Wootton 1872–1961 m. Annie (Phillips) Barrett 1885–1971
        1. 1. William (George) Phillips 1896–1957 m. Olive (Doreen) Stuckey 1911–1994 m. Ethel Brooks 1894–1973
        2. 2. Grace (Myrtle Rose) Phillips 1901–1993 m. George (Edward) Barter 1879–1947 m. Stanley (Alexander) McDonald 1897–1925
        3. 3. Violet (Vivian May) Phillips 1899–1959 m. Henry (Joseph (Harry)) Peters 1917–1993
        4. 4. Richard (James Westall) Phillips 1909–1972 m. Doris (Alma Evelyn) White 1914–1972
        5. 5. Mildred (Madeline Evelyn) Phillips 1915–2002
        6. 6. Charles (Thomas) Phillips 1897–1924 m. Florence (Pearl) Adams 1887–1968
        7. 7. Kathleen (Mary) Phillips 1922–1990 m. Henry (George) Holland 1923–1989
        8. 8. Margaret (Mary) Phillips 1919–2003 m. Lesley (James) Kingdom 1920–2005
        9. 9. George Phillips 1924–
    2. 2. William (T) Tonkin 1850–
    3. 3. Mary (J) Tonkin 1858–1870
    4. 4. James Tonkin 1863–
    5. 5. Susanna Tonkin 1866–1935
    6. 6. John Tonkin 1867–
    7. 7. Alfred Tonkin 1870–
  2. 2. Samuel Tonkin 1837–
  3. 3. Constance Tonkin 1835–1913
  4. 4. Alfred Tonkin 1830–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Tonkin 1832–
  6. 6. John Tonkin 1827–
  7. 7. John Tonkin 1826–1826
  8. 8. Joseph Tonkin 1833–1833

William Tonkin's Timeline

2 Records

1801
31 May 1801
Birth of William Tonkin in St Buryan, Cornwall, England
St Buryan, Cornwall, England
1842
20 Feb 1842
Age 41
Death of William Tonkin in St Buryan, Cornwall, England
St Buryan, Cornwall, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1801
    Event Place: St Buryan, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1842
    Event Place: St Buryan, Cornwall, England

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