James
Tonkin
Born about in St Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Hugh Tonkin
and Elizabeth (Wyatt) Tonkin
Brother of
John Tonkin
Husband of
Lydia (Mitchell) Tonkin
— married
1858 in Redruth District, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2023
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Biography
James Tonkin was born in Cornwall, England.
This profile is part of the Tonkin Name Study.
James was born about 1827. Son of Hugh Tonkin (Miner) and Elizabeth Wyatt from Blowing House.
He was Baptised at St Agnes, Cornwall on 25 December 1827. [1]
On 30 March 1851 Hugh Tonkin (54) Tin Miner, wife Betsey Tonkin (50) with sons James Tonkin (24) Tin Miner, John Tonkin (19) Tin Miner and brother-in-law Abraham Wyatt (45) Tin Miner lived in Trevellar Downs, St Agnes, Cornwall. [2]
James Tonkin married Lydia Mitchell in 1858 in the Redruth District, Cornwall, England. [3]
On 7 April 1861 St Agnes born James Tonkin (33) Innkeeper, wife Lydia Tonkin (31), son James Tonkin (3/12), widowed mother Elizabeth Tonkin (65) and brother John Tonkin (29) Tin Miner lived in Trew, Breage, Cornwall, England. [4]
On 2 April 1871 St Agnes born James Tonkin (43) Innkeeper, Perranzabuloe born wife Lydia Tonkin (41) Innkeeper with children James Tonkin (10), Emeline Tonkin (8), Frederick Tonkin (6), Ernest Tonkin (4), St Agnes born widowed mother Elizabeth Tonkin (75), unmarried St Agnes born brother John Tonkin (39) Tin Dresser and Perranzabuloe born visitor Maria Skewes (27) lived in Trew, Breage, Cornwall, England. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Cornwall O.P.C Database.org- Baptisms database
- ↑ 1851 England Census; Class: HO107; Piece: 1909; Folio: 602; Page: 10; GSU roll: 221061-221062; Cornwall, St Agnes, ALL, 2m
- ↑ England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1858; Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec; Registration District: Redruth
- ↑ 1861 England Census; Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1574; Folio: 62; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542833; Cornwall, Breage, All, District 06
- ↑ 1871 England Census; The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2307; Folio: 65; Page: 18; GSU roll: 838821
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