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Groom: Alfred TONKIN.
Age: 25 years.
Occupation: Labourer.
Father: Alfred TONKIN.
Father's occupation: Miner.

Bride: Mary BARNES.
Age: 20 years.
Father: Samuel BARNES.
Father's occupation: Farmer.

Date married: 19 July 1865.
Place: Madron, Cornwall, England.

Witness 1: Samuel TREGONNING.
Witness 2: Susan BARNES.

Possible death for Mary is 06 January 1916, Quorn, South Australia.
Age: 71 years.
Status: Widow.
Deceased husband named as Alfred TONKIN.

Six children located South Australian records for Alfred and Mary.
No births located in Cornwall.

[1]

Joseph TONKIN.
Born: 24 March 1866, Adelaide, South Australia.
Died: -

[2]

Alfred TONKIN.
Born: 10 March 1868, Mitcham, South Australia.
Died: -

Married: Harriet Ann WINCHESTER.
Date: 22 August 1900.
Place: Residence of the bride's father, Terowie, South Australia.

[3]

Edwin Bowden TONKIN.
Born: 19 February 1871, Adelaide, South Australia.
Died: 30 January 1913, Quorn, South Australia.
Age: 41 years.

Married: Caroline Alvena MATTNER.
Date: 23 March 1910.
Place: Residence of Frederick Wilhelm MATTNER, Quorn, South Australia.

[4]

Elizabeth TONKIN.
Born: 09 June 1874, Adelaide, South Australia.
Died: -

[5]

Mary Ellen TONKIN.
Born: 13 October 1876, Moonta Mines, South Australia.
Died: -

[6]

Jessie TONKIN.
Born: 06 September 1878, East Moonta, South Australia.
Died: 01 February 1951, Largs Bay, South Australia.
Age: 72 years.
Status: Married.
Husband named as William Charles WALLIS.

Married: William Charles WALLIS.
Date: 27 September 1919.
Place: Methodist Parsonage, South Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia.

William died 23 October 1954, Largs Bay, South Australia.
Age: 80 years.
Status: Widower.

Sources:
Cornwall OPC Database.
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, South Australia.

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