Mary
Ann
Tonkin
Born in St Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Tonkin
and Mary Tonkin
Sister of
Jerusha Tonkin, Benjamin Tonkin, Elizabeth Tonkin, Sarah Jane (Tonkin) Stribling, William Tonkin, Benjamin Tonkin, Julia Tonkin, Benjamin James Tonkin, John Tonkin and Julia Tonkin
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 22
in Kapunda, South Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Dec 2012
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Biography
Mary Tonkin migrated from Cornwall to South Australia.
This profile is part of the Tonkin Name Study.
Mary Ann Tonkin, daughter of Benjamin and Mary, was baptised 14 May 1846 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England. [1]
With her parents she emigrated to South Australia on the Success, arriving at Port Adelaide on 27 Jan 1848. [2]
Mary Ann passed away age 22 on 26 May 1868 in Kapunda, South Australia. [3]
TONKIN. On the 26th May, Mary Ann, the eldest and beloved daughter of Mr. Benjamin Tonkin, Kapunda, aged 22 years. She sleeps in Jesus. [4]
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQQS-37G : 20 March 2020), Mary Ann Tonkin, 1846.
- ↑ "SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE." Adelaide Observer (SA : 1843 - 1904) 29 January 1848: 2. Web. 7 Aug 2021 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article158925600>.
- ↑ South Australia Death Index. (Genealogy SA, https://www.genealogysa.org.au/index.php : accessed 11 May 2022) database entry for Mary Ann Tonkin (Death date 26 May 1868, age 22, marital status S, place of death Nr Kapunda, residence Nr Kapunda, relative Benjamin Tonkin [F]) Reference: District Kapunda, Book/Page 32/141
- ↑ "Family Notices" South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900) 4 June 1868: 2. Web. 11 May 2022 <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article39186005>.
- WikiTree profile Tonkin-217 created through the import of Tonkin Family Tree.ged on Dec 16, 2012 by Graeme Tonkin. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Graeme and others.
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Tonkin-2065 and Tonkin-217 do not represent the same person because: Different parents and birthplace.
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