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William James Tonkin 1903–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1903

Birth Location: Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1959

Death Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Father: John Tonkin

Mother: Mabel Pearce

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The story of William James Tonkin began in 1903 in Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. In 1911, William James Tonkin resided in Paul, Cornwall, England. William James Tonkin passed away in 1959 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William James Tonkin began in 1903 in Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England.
  • In 1911, William James Tonkin resided in Paul, Cornwall, England.
  • William James Tonkin passed away in 1959 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

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William Tonkin's Ancestors

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William Tonkin
1903–1959
Birth Place: Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England
Parents
John Henry Tonkin
1872–1956
Newlyn, Penzance, Cornwall, England
Mabel Pearce
1880–
Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Samuel (Charles Deeble) Tonkin
1841–1915
Penzance, Cornwall, England
Elizabeth Richards
1842–1892
Newlyn, Cornwall, , England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tonkin
1811–1886
Susannah James
1816–1846
Richard Richards
1803–1866
Phillis Curnow
1804–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tonkin
1769–1852
Elizabeth Deeble
1769–1848
John Richards
1764–1848
Mary Mathews
1767–1829

William Tonkin's Timeline

3 Records

1903
April 1903
Birth of William James Tonkin in Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England
Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England
1911
1911
Age 8
William James Tonkin resided here in Paul, Cornwall, England
Paul, Cornwall, England
1959
5 Dec 1959
Age 56
Death of William James Tonkin in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1903
    Event Place: Newlyn Near Penzance, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14058; Schedule Number: 44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Paul, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 14058; Schedule Number: 44

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England

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