Information Journal.

Groom: Joseph Henry TONKIN.
Age: 22 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Joseph TONKIN.

Bride: Maria Louisa BELLAMY.
Age: 18 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Humphrey Arthur BELLAMY.

Date married: 12 November 1879.
Place: Residence of Joseph TONKIN, Port Victor, South Australia.

Joseph died 1935 in Hawthorn East, Victoria.
Age: 78 years.
Parents named as Joseph TONKIN and unknown WEYMOUTH.

Birth note.
Joseph was born 24 December 1856 in Bayswater, South Australia.
Parents named as Joseph TONKIN and Elizabeth Jane WEYMOUTH.

Maria died 1922 Surrey Hills, Victoria.
Age: 61.
Parents named as Humphrey Lycett BELLAMY and Eliza SIMPSON.

Birth note.
Maria was born 1861 in Fitzroy, Victoria.
Birth recorded as Maria Louisa Harriet BELLAMY.
Parents named as Humphrey BELLAMY and Eliza SAMPSON.

Six children located South Australia and Victoria for Joseph and Maria.

[1]

Jane Eliza TONKIN.
Born: 28 November 1880, Port Victor, South Australia.
Died: 1953 Blackburn, Victoria.
Age: 72 years.

Married: George William SWEETLAND.
Year: 1904.
Place: Victoria.

George was born 1877 North Fitzroy, Victoria.
Parents named as George SWEETLAND and Mary ALEXANDER.

George died 1949 in Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 71 years.
Parents not recorded.

[2]

Maria Maud TONKIN.
Born: 06 November 1882, near Glenelg, South Australia.
Died: 1963 Box Hill, Victoria.
Age: 80 years.

Married 1: Joseph Thomas FRITH.
Year: 1909.
Place: Victoria.

Joseph was born 1869 in Geelong, Victoria.
Parents named as Joseph FRITH and Annie Elizabeth BOND.

Joseph died 1952 in Canterbury, Victoria.
Age: 82 years
Parents named as Joseph FRITH and Ann Elizabeth BOND.

Married 2: William Leslie WATSON.
Year: -
Place: -

William was born 1883 in Buninyong, Victoria.
Parents named as Thomas WATSON and Emma PHILLIPS.

William died 1976 in Balwyn, Victoria.
Age: 93 years.
Parents named as Thomas WATSON and Emma PHILLIPS.

[3]

Henry Lycett TONKIN.
Born: 09 September 1884, Kent Town, South Australia.
Died: 1957 East Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Age: 72 years.

Married: Ida Victoria BALL.
Year: 1912.
Place: Victoria.

Ida was born 1887 in Clifton Hill, Victoria.
Parents named as William Roland BALL and Sarah Ann BEST.

Ida died 1952 in East Kew, Victoria.
Age: 65 years.
Parents named as William Roland BALL and Sarah Ann BEST.

[4]

Francis Ernest Victor TONKIN.
Born: 1886 Prahran, Victoria.
Died: 1954 Ferntree Gully, Victoria.
Age: 67 years.

Married: Fanny Emily WELLS.
Year: 1909.
Place: Victoria.

Fanny was born 1880 in Kyneton, Victoria.
Parents named as Charles WELLS and Eliza STERRETT.

Fanny died 1968 in Mitcham, Victoria.
Age: 86 years.
Parents named as Charles WELLS and Eliza STERRITT.

[5]

Herbert Weymouth TONKIN.
Born: 1889 Brunswick, Victoria.
Died: 1961 Bowen, Queensland.
Age: 72 years.

Married: Dorothy Eileen CLOSS.
Year: 1919.
Place: Victoria.

Dorothy was born 1890 in Ashfield, New South Wales.
Parents named as William J L and Annie.

Dorothy died 1962 in Heidelberg, Victoria.
Age: 72 years.
Parents named as William CLOSS and Annie SHORT.

[6]

Edna Mahalah TONKIN.
Born: 1902 Clifton Hill, Victoria.
Died: 1937 Canterbury, Victoria.
Age: 35 years.
Death: Recorded as Edna Winifred MCLEAN.

Married: Robert Wallace MCLEAN.
Year: 1921.
Place: Victoria.

Robert was born 1902 in Balwyn, Victoria.
Parents named as Robert Elliot MCLEAN and Alice Ada WERRETT.

Sources:
Registry of Births and Marriages, South Australia.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria.
Registry of Deaths, Western Australia.
Registry of Births, New South Wales.
Registry of Deaths, Queensland.

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