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Groom: Absalom TONKIN.
Age: 26 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Not recorded.

Bride: Charlotte FULLER.
Age: 19 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Not recorded.

Date married: 05 September 1855.
Place: Residence of Benjamin FULLER, Callington, South Australia.

Charlotte died 18 November 1874 in Callington, South Australia.
Age: 38 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Callington, South Australia.
Husband named as Absalom TONKIN.
No children located for this marriage.

Absalom's second Marriage to Sarah PRISK.

Groom: Absalom TONKIN.
Age: 48 years.
Status: Widower.
Father: William TONKIN.

Bride: Sarah PRISK.
Age: 27 years.
Status: Single.
Father: Thomas Rogers PRISK.

Date married: 05 September 1877.
Place: Residence of Thomas R. PRISK, Callington, South Australia.

Absalom died 16 June 1892 in Callington, South Australia.
Age: 63 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Callington, South Australia.

Sarah died on the 02 October 1925 at Goodwood Park, South Australia.
Age: 73 years.
Status: Married. (Wrong status at time of death)
Husband named as Absalom TONKIN.
Residence: Goodwood Park, South Australia.

Eight children located South Australia and New South Wales records for Absalom and Sarah.

[1]

Harold Absalom TONKIN.
Born: 02 June 1878, Callington, South Australia.
Died: 05 April 1941, Goodwood Park, South Australia.
Age: 62 years.

Married 1: Sarah EDWARDS.
Date: 23 June 1911.
Place: Residence of Mr. Edwards, Murray Bridge, South Australia.

Sarah died 11 June 1916 in Kings Park, South Australia.
Age: 41years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Kings Park, South Australia.
Husband named as Harold Absalom TONKIN.

Married 2: Violet Lovely NEWMAN.
Date: 12 April 1922.
Place: Residence of Esther NEWMAN, Wayville, South Australia.

Violet died 02 March 1929 in Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 49 years.
Status: Married.
Husband named as Harold Absalom TONKIN.

[2]

Oliver Athelstone Prisk TONKIN.
Born: 1879 Wentworth, New South Wales.
Died: 07 April 1936, Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 57 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Glen Osmond, South Australia.

Married 1: Lily May JACKA.
Date: 28 December 1906.
Place: Residence of bride's parents, Melrose, South Australia.

Lily died 18 May 1917 in Grange, South Australia.
Age: 39 years.
Status: Married.
Husband named as Oliver Athelstone Prisk TONKIN.

Married 2: Bertha Ida Louisa KENNETT.
Date: 05 March 1927.
Place: Congregational Church, College Park, South Australia.

[3]

Myrtle Rose TONKIN.
Born: 1881 Wentworth, New South Wales.
Died: 15 January 1972, North Adelaide, South Australia.
Age: 88 years.
Status: Widow.
Deceased husband named as James FORD.
Residence: North Adelaide, South Australia.

Married: James FORD.
Date: 22 October 1916.
Place: Methodist Parsonage, Goodwood, South Australia.

[4]

Cecil Wentworth TONKIN.
Born: 1883 Wentworth, New South Wales.
Died: 10 January 1942, Murray Bridge, South Australia.
Age: 59 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Murray Bridge, South Australia.

Married: Maren ANDERSON.
Date: 30 March 1911.
Place: Residence of John ANDERSON, Nairne, South Australia.

Maren died 04 November 1966 in Evandale Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 88 years.
Status: Widow.
Deceased husband named as Cecil Wentworth TONKIN.
Residence: Murray Bridge, South Australia.

[5]

Rupert Unley TONKIN.
Born: 1885 Wentworth, New South Wales.
Died: 30 October 1964, Sefton Park, South Australia.
Age: 79 years.
Status: Divorced.
Residence: Sefton Park, South Australia.

Married: Ruby May ELDER.
Date: 24 December 1914.
Place: Wesleyan Manse, Norwood, South Australia.

[6]

Viola Ivy TONKIN.
Born: 03 May 1887, Wentworth, New South Wales.
Birth: Viola's birth registered South Australia.
Died: 16 March 1968, Woodville Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 81 years.
Status: Widow.
Deceased husband named as Edwin Albert PEDERICK.
Residence: Sefton Park, South Australia.

Married: Edwin Albert PEDERICK.
Date: 22 March 1913.
Place: Methodist Church, Pirie Street, Adelaide, South Australia.

Edwin died 26 August 1967 in Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 84 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Sefton Park, South Australia.

[7]

Ashley Millington TONKIN.
Born: 21 December 1889 Callington, South Australia.
Died: 24 February 1958, Ashford, South Australia.
Age: 68 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Kensington Park, South Australia.

Married: Gladys Vera BRANDENBURG.
Date: 05 May 1910.
Place: Methodist Parsonage, Parkside, South Australia.

[8]

William Norman Wellington TONKIN.
Born: 16 June 1892 Callington, South Australia.
Died: 26 June 1956, Fullarton, South Australia.
Age: 64 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Fullarton, South Australia.

Married: Clarice Rosewall NETTLE.
Date: 24 November 1917.
Place: Residence of bride's mother, Adelaide, South Australia.

Clarice died 07 March 1967 in Adelaide Hospital, South Australia.
Age: 73 years.
Status: Widow.
Deceased husband named as William Norman Wellington TONKIN.
Residence: Parkside, South Australia.

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

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