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Early Tonkins
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John Tonkin of Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in 1836 in Chacewater, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 69 years old on September 23, 1906 in Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia.
Thomas Tonkin of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in 1840 in Saint Just, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 39 years old on February 20, 1880 in Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia.
Matilda Jane Tonkin was born circa 1844, and died at age 62 years old on May 28, 1907. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Matilda Jane Tonkin.
Josiah Tonkin was born circa 1844, and died at age 82 years old on June 26, 1927. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Josiah Tonkin.
Esther (Eddy) Tonkin of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born in October 1848 in Saint Just, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom. She was married to Thomas Tonkin in 1864, and had children Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis, Ellen Tonkin Mckenzie, Thomas Tonkin, Ada Tonkin Stedwell, and Adeline Tonkin. Esther Tonkin died at age 73 years old on October 14, 1922 at 3 Blanch St, in Preston, City of Darebin County, VIC Australia.
Margaret Ellen (Tonkin) Roberts was born in 1849 in Saint Just, Cornwall, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 92 years old in 1941. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Ellen (Tonkin) Roberts.
Catherine (McCallum) Tonkin of Sandhurst, City of Frankston County, VIC Australia was born circa 1852 in Dundee, Dundee City Council County, Scotland United Kingdom, and died at age 25 years old in May 1878 in Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria Australia.
Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis of Ascot Vale, City of Moonee Valley County, VIC Australia was born on November 16, 1864 at Fryers Creek in Mount Alexander Shire County to Esther Eddy Tonkin and Thomas Tonkin. She had siblings Ellen Tonkin Mckenzie, Adeline Tonkin, Thomas Tonkin, and Ada Tonkin Stedwell. She married William Charles Nankervis, and had children Ruby May Nankervis, William Leslie Nankervis, Esther Violet Nankervis, Florence Ethel Nankervis Meier, and Thomas Edgar Nankervis. Esther Nankervis died at age 57 years old on December 7, 1921 at Bloomfield Rd, in Ascot Vale, City of Moonee Valley County.
Ellen (Tonkin) McKenzie of Fryers Ck Australia was born in 1867 at Fryers Creek in Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC to Esther Eddy Tonkin and Thomas Tonkin. She had siblings Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis, Adeline Tonkin, Thomas Tonkin, and Ada Tonkin Stedwell. She married Andrew Mckenzie in 1888, and had children Ellen Howard Nellie McKenzie, Jane Mckenzie Stephens, Andrew Mckenzie, Mabel Isobel McKenzie, Rupert George Mckenzie, and Florence Ada Mckenzie. Ellen McKenzie died at age 75 years old circa 1942 in Richmond, City of Yarra County.
Thomas Tonkin of Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC Australia was born circa 1869 at Fryers Creek, and died at age 4 years old circa 1873 at Fryers Creek.
David B Tonkin of Heaters, Braxton County, WV was born on April 23, 1870, and died at age 97 years old on July 15, 1967.
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Matilda & Josiah Tonkin gravesite
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Elsie Waldron Tonkin and Amos Tonkin
These are my Great Grandparents, Elsie and Amos Tonkin. Taken around the time of their marriage in 1902 and certainly before 1918 when Elsie died. Amos Tonkin was originally from Mineral Point, WI. Elsie May Waldron was from Big Rapids, MI.
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Herbert H Tonkin of Babylon, Suffolk County, NY was born on February 16, 1901, and died at age 66 years old in November 1967.
Gertrude (Febish) Tonkin of Babylon, Suffolk County, NY was born on July 3, 1904 in Pennsylvania United States, and died at age 73 years old on August 7, 1977 in Babylon, NY. Gertrude Tonkin was buried at Babylon Cemetery in Babylon.
Jessie Mary (Worthington) Tonkin of Bairnsdale, East Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born on July 23, 1895 in Bairnsdale, and died at age 84 years old on January 18, 1980.
Doris Ellie Louise (Quarrell) Tonkin of Dereel, Golden Plains Shire County, VIC Australia was born circa 1893 in Dereel. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Doris Ellie Louise (Quarrell) Tonkin.
Catherine (McCallum) Tonkin of Sandhurst, City of Frankston County, VIC Australia was born circa 1852 in Dundee, Dundee City Council County, Scotland United Kingdom, and died at age 25 years old in May 1878 in Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria Australia.
Elizabeth Ann (Tonkin) Werry of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in February 1878 in Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria to John Tonkin and Catherine (McCallum) Tonkin. She had siblings William John Tonkin, Eliza Jane Tonkin, and Florence Edith Tonkin. Elizabeth Werry died at age 79 years old on February 20, 1958 at Long Gully, in Bendigo, VIC.
Florence Edith (Tonkin) Lance of Kalgoorlie - Boulder, City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder County, WA Australia was born on November 5, 1875 in Malmsbury, VIC, and died at age 76 years old in 1951 in Kalgoorlie - Boulder, WA.
William John Tonkin of VIC Australia was born in 1872. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William John Tonkin.
John Tonkin of Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in 1836 in Chacewater, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 69 years old on September 23, 1906 in Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia.
Eliza Jane Tonkin of Sandhurst, City of Frankston County, VIC Australia was born in 1873 in Malmsbury, and died at age 16 years old on September 17, 1890 in Sandhurst.
Pauline Augusta (Hildebrand) Tonkin of VIC Australia was born in 1892 in Queenstown, West Coast Council County, TAS to Louisa Marie Steinmann Hildebrand and Conrad Hildebrand. She had siblings Margaret Louisa Hildibrand, Blanche Evelyn Hildebrand, Gertrude Maud Hildebrand, John Hermann Hildebrand, Alice Hildebrand, Florence Wilhelmina Hildebrand, Ernest Charles Hildebrand, Conrad Alfred Hildebrand, and Oswald Arthur Stienmann Hildebrand. Pauline Tonkin married Vernon Gibson Tonkin in 1926, and died at age 82 years old in 1974 in VIC.
Ellen Matilda Tonkin of Carlton Australia was born in 1876 in Benalla, and died at age 36 years old in 1912 in Carlton.
Thomas Tonkin of Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC Australia was born circa 1869 at Fryers Creek, and died at age 4 years old circa 1873 at Fryers Creek.
Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis of Ascot Vale, City of Moonee Valley County, VIC Australia was born on November 16, 1864 at Fryers Creek in Mount Alexander Shire County to Esther Eddy Tonkin and Thomas Tonkin. She had siblings Ellen Tonkin Mckenzie, Adeline Tonkin, Thomas Tonkin, and Ada Tonkin Stedwell. She married William Charles Nankervis, and had children Ruby May Nankervis, William Leslie Nankervis, Esther Violet Nankervis, Florence Ethel Nankervis Meier, and Thomas Edgar Nankervis. Esther Nankervis died at age 57 years old on December 7, 1921 at Bloomfield Rd, in Ascot Vale, City of Moonee Valley County.
Adeline (Tonkin) Cochrane of Camberwell, City of Boroondara County, VIC Australia was born circa 1877 in Sandhurst, City of Frankston County to Esther Eddy Tonkin and Thomas Tonkin. She had siblings Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis, Ellen Tonkin Mckenzie, Thomas Tonkin, and Ada Tonkin Stedwell. She married Charles Henry Cochrane in 1901, and had a child Clarence Charles Dudley Cochrane. Adeline Cochrane died at age 66 years old in 1943 in Camberwell, City of Boroondara County.
Ellen (Tonkin) McKenzie of Fryers Ck Australia was born in 1867 at Fryers Creek in Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC to Esther Eddy Tonkin and Thomas Tonkin. She had siblings Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis, Adeline Tonkin, Thomas Tonkin, and Ada Tonkin Stedwell. She married Andrew Mckenzie in 1888, and had children Ellen Howard Nellie McKenzie, Jane Mckenzie Stephens, Andrew Mckenzie, Mabel Isobel McKenzie, Rupert George Mckenzie, and Florence Ada Mckenzie. Ellen McKenzie died at age 75 years old circa 1942 in Richmond, City of Yarra County.
Thomas Tonkin of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in 1840 in Saint Just, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 39 years old on February 20, 1880 in Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia.
Esther (Eddy) Tonkin of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born in October 1848 in Saint Just, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom. She was married to Thomas Tonkin in 1864, and had children Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis, Ellen Tonkin Mckenzie, Thomas Tonkin, Ada Tonkin Stedwell, and Adeline Tonkin. Esther Tonkin died at age 73 years old on October 14, 1922 at 3 Blanch St, in Preston, City of Darebin County, VIC Australia.
Ada (Tonkin) Stedwell of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born in 1875 in Sandhurst, City of Frankston County, and died at age 67 years old on June 25, 1943 in Richmond, City of Yarra County.
Alan Tonkin was the child of Marvin Ray Tonkin (1923-1999) and Rena Tonkin. He was born on May 12, 1952 in Portland, Oregon and had one sister.
He attended Lincoln High School in Portland and was highly involved in sports. Alan was part of the football team, varsity swim team, and the varsity track team. After high school, he went on to attend University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. In 1973 he was a member of Kappa Alpha Order.
Alan married Jineen Feammelli on November 28, 1981 in Multnomah, Oregon, USA. Not even a year later, Alan Tonkin passed away on May 31, 1982 in Multnomah, Oregon.
Popular Tonkin Biographies
Catherine (McCallum) Tonkin of Sandhurst, City of Frankston County, VIC Australia was born circa 1852 in Dundee, Dundee City Council County, Scotland United Kingdom, and died at age 25 years old in May 1878 in Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria Australia.
Elizabeth Ann (Tonkin) Werry of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in February 1878 in Sandhurst, Bendigo, Victoria to John Tonkin and Catherine (McCallum) Tonkin. She had siblings William John Tonkin, Eliza Jane Tonkin, and Florence Edith Tonkin. Elizabeth Werry died at age 79 years old on February 20, 1958 at Long Gully, in Bendigo, VIC.
Alan Tonkin was the child of Marvin Ray Tonkin (1923-1999) and Rena Tonkin. He was born on May 12, 1952 in Portland, Oregon and had one sister.
He attended Lincoln High School in Portland and was highly involved in sports. Alan was part of the football team, varsity swim team, and the varsity track team. After high school, he went on to attend University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. In 1973 he was a member of Kappa Alpha Order.
Alan married Jineen Feammelli on November 28, 1981 in Multnomah, Oregon, USA. Not even a year later, Alan Tonkin passed away on May 31, 1982 in Multnomah, Oregon.
Florence Edith (Tonkin) Lance of Kalgoorlie - Boulder, City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder County, WA Australia was born on November 5, 1875 in Malmsbury, VIC, and died at age 76 years old in 1951 in Kalgoorlie - Boulder, WA.
William John Tonkin of VIC Australia was born in 1872. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William John Tonkin.
John Tonkin of Northmead, NSW Australia was born on July 15, 1898 in Broken Hill, and died at age 64 years old on August 18, 1962 in Parramatta. John Tonkin was buried on August 30, 1962 at North Rocks Cemetery in North Rocks.
Bernice Pamela Tonkin-Taylor was born to John Tonkin and Dorothy Estelle Tompkins, and has siblings Colleen Betty Tonkin-Taylor and John Ivan Tonkin-Taylor. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Bernice Pamela Tonkin-Taylor.
Brian Tonkin was married to Vivien (Ross) Tonkin. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Brian Tonkin.
Thomas Tonkin of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in 1840 in Saint Just, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 39 years old on February 20, 1880 in Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia.
Thomas Tonkin of Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC Australia was born circa 1869 at Fryers Creek, and died at age 4 years old circa 1873 at Fryers Creek.
Esther (Eddy) Tonkin of Richmond, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia was born in October 1848 in Saint Just, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom. She was married to Thomas Tonkin in 1864, and had children Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis, Ellen Tonkin Mckenzie, Thomas Tonkin, Ada Tonkin Stedwell, and Adeline Tonkin. Esther Tonkin died at age 73 years old on October 14, 1922 at 3 Blanch St, in Preston, City of Darebin County, VIC Australia.
Richard John Tonkin of Broken Hill, NSW Australia was born in 1876 in Bathurst to Thomas Tonkin and Jane Rowe. He married Sarah Agnes Mcintyre, and had children John Tonkin and Thomas H Tonkin. Richard Tonkin died at age 23 years old on August 27, 1900 in Broken Hill.
Margaret Ellen (Tonkin) Roberts was born in 1849 in Saint Just, Cornwall, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 92 years old in 1941. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Ellen (Tonkin) Roberts.
Colleen Betty Tonkin-Taylor was born to John Tonkin and Dorothy Estelle Tompkins, and has siblings Bernice Pamela Tonkin-Taylor and John Ivan Tonkin-Taylor. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Colleen Betty Tonkin-Taylor.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Ivan Tonkin-Taylor.
Thomas H Tonkin was born in March 1900 in Broken Hill, NSW Australia, and died in December 1900. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thomas H Tonkin.
Ellen (Tonkin) McKenzie of Fryers Ck Australia was born in 1867 at Fryers Creek in Mount Alexander Shire County, VIC to Esther Eddy Tonkin and Thomas Tonkin. She had siblings Esther Ann (Tonkin) Nankervis, Adeline Tonkin, Thomas Tonkin, and Ada Tonkin Stedwell. She married Andrew Mckenzie in 1888, and had children Ellen Howard Nellie McKenzie, Jane Mckenzie Stephens, Andrew Mckenzie, Mabel Isobel McKenzie, Rupert George Mckenzie, and Florence Ada Mckenzie. Ellen McKenzie died at age 75 years old circa 1942 in Richmond, City of Yarra County.
John Tonkin of Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in 1836 in Chacewater, Cornwall County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 69 years old on September 23, 1906 in Long Gully, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia.
Tonkin Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Tonkin family member is 75.0 years old according to our database of 878 people with the last name Tonkin that have a birth and death date listed.
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Oldest Tonkins
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Helene B Tonkin of Spring, Harris County, TX was born on March 2, 1895, and died at age 101 years old on August 23, 1996.
Elizabeth Tonkin of Moorestown, Burlington County, NJ was born on February 16, 1881, and died at age 101 years old in September 1982.
Ina Tonkin of Sutton, Braxton County, West Virginia was born on September 19, 1884, and died at age 99 years old in May 1984.
Clara Tonkin of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California was born on May 20, 1870, and died at age 100 years old in November 1970.
Lillian D Tonkin was born on December 18, 1891, and died at age 99 years old on August 4, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lillian D Tonkin.
Mary Tonkin of Pinckney, Livingston County, MI was born on August 3, 1898, and died at age 98 years old on February 10, 1997.
Frances Adele Tonkin of Hudson, Summit County, Ohio was born on July 21, 1912, and died at age 98 years old on August 30, 2010.
Stella E Tonkin of Myerstown, Lebanon County, PA was born on December 29, 1890, and died at age 97 years old on February 22, 1988.
Blanche M Tonkin of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on February 23, 1891, and died at age 98 years old on June 1, 1989.
Lillian Ruth Tonkin of Willow Creek, Humboldt County, California was born on November 17, 1911, and died at age 97 years old on July 18, 2009.
Mary E Tonkin of Miami, Miami-Dade County, FL was born on October 21, 1895, and died at age 97 years old on June 15, 1993.
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