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Groom: Joseph TONKIN.
Bride: Catherine Jane BONDS.

Year married: 1860.
Place: Victoria, Australia.

Joseph died 1889 in North Carlton, Victoria.
Age: 52 years.
Parents named as John TONKIN and Ann ROWE.

Baptism note.
Joseph was baptised by W A Dawson in Chasewater, Cornwall, in 1837, and was the son of John TONKIN and Ann ROWE. Joseph's parents were married in Kenwyn, Cornwall in 1836. Witnesses to the marriage were John ROWE and Thomas TONKIN.

Joseph possibly arrived in Melbourne on the Golden Era in 1856, aged 20 years.

Catherine died 1914 in Carlton, Victoria.
Age: 76 years.
Parents named as Thomas BONDS and Catherine ANGROVE.

Four children located Victorian records for Joseph and Jane.

[1]

Joseph TONKIN.
Born: 1861 Clunes, Victoria.
Died: 1861 Clunes, Victoria.
Age: 05 weeks.

[2]

Elizabeth Ann TONKIN.
Born: 1862 Clunes, Victoria.
Died: 1933 Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: 72 years.

[3]

Joseph TONKIN.
Born: 1863 Clunes, Victoria.
Died: 1897 Carlton, Victoria.
Age: 33 years.

[4]

Edith TONKIN.
Born: 1866 Clunes, Victoria.
Died: 1897 North Carlton, Victoria.
Age: 30 years.

Married: Daniel ROBERTSON.
Year: 1891.
Place: Victoria.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Immigration to Victoria.

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