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First marriage for Thomas Henry TONKIN.

Groom: Thomas Henry TONKIN.
Age: 21 years.
Status: Not recorded.
Father: Enoch TONKIN.

Bride: Susan GARDNER.
Age: 21 years.
Status: Not recorded.
Father: John GARDNER.

Date married: 17 May 1860.
Place: Wesleyan Chapel, Harcourt, South Australia.

Thomas died 21 July 1871, Torrens Vale, South Australia.
Age: 32 years.
Status: Not recorded.
Residence: Torrens Vale, South Australia.

Susan died 25 January 1862, Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Age: 22 years.
Status: Married.
Residence: Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Husband: Named as Thomas TONKIN.

One child located South Australian records for Thomas and Susan.

[1]

Charles Henry TONKIN.
Born: 11 June 1861, Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Died: -

Second marriage for Thomas Henry TONKIN.

Groom: Thomas Henry TONKIN.
Age: 23 years.
Status: Not recorded.
Father: Enoch TONKIN.

Bride: Ellen DIPROSE.
Age: 18 years.
Status: Not recorded.
Father: William DIPROSE.

Date married: 18 September 1862.
Place: Wesleyan Chapel, Harcourt, South Australia.

Possible death for Ellen is 1914, Parramatta district, New South Wales.
Death recorded as Ellen SHARPE.
Parents named as William and Harriet.

Birth note.
Ellen was born 15 February 1844 in Tasmania.
Parents named as William DIPROSE and Ann NEWMAN.
See Post: DIPROSE William married Ann NEWMAN 1836

Ellen's second marriage and children to Timothy SHARPE recorded below.

Five children located South Australian records for Thomas and Ellen.

[1]

William Hutchins TONKIN.
Born: 05 July 1863, Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Died: 03 October 1864, Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Age: 15 months.

[2]

Elizabeth TONKIN.
Born: 23 December 1864, Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Died: 25 June 1939, Kadina, South Australia.
Age:75 years.

Married: George THOMSON.
Date: 22 November 1884.
Place: Wesleyan Chapel, Yorketown, South Australia.

[3]

Rosea (aka Rosa) Ann TONKIN.
Born: 03 March 1866, Torrens Vale, South Australia.
Died: 1944 Wallsend, New South Wales.

Married: John PLESTED.
Date: 03 March 1883.
Place: Wesleyan Parsonage, Yorketown, South Australia.

[4]

Alfred Hutchens TONKIN.
Born: 17 August 1868, Torrens Vale, South Australia.
Died: 05 May 1869, Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Age: 08 months.

[5]

Herbert Edgar TONKIN.
Born: 05 July 1870, Torrens Vale, South Australia.
Died: 1942, Waratah district, New South Wales.
Age: 72 years.

Ellen's second marriage and children to Timothy SHARPE.

Groom: Timothy SHARPE.
Age: 23 years.
Status: Single.
Father: George D. SHARPE.

Bride: Ellen TONKIN.
Age: 29 years.
Status: Widow.
Father: William DIPROSE.

Date married: 25 December 1873.
Place: Residence of W. DIPROSE, Troubridge, South Australia.

Timothy died 1914, Wallsend district, New South Wales.
Parents named as George D and Letitia.

Ellen's death not located at time of update.

Six children located South Australian records for Timothy and Ellen.

[1]

Esther SHARPE.
Born: 12 August 1874, Troubridge, South Australia.
Died: 1936, Mildura, Victoria.
Age: 62 years.

Married: John Henry BOOTS.
Date: 06 April 1898.
Place: Wesleyan Church, Stansbury, South Australia.

[2]

Louisa Rachel SHARPE.
Born: 11 May 1876, Troubridge, South Australia.
Died: 1903 Wallsend district, New South Wales.

Married: William Henry TAPE.
Date: 04 November 1896.
Place: Residence of Timothy SHARPE, Honiton, South Australia.

[3]

Alfred Diprose SHARPE.
Born: 15 May 1878, Warooka, South Australia.
Died: 1960 Belmont district, New South Wales.

[4]

Beatrice SHARPE.
Born: 07 April 1880, Warooka, South Australia.
Died: 1938 Stockton district, New South Wales.
Age: 59 years.

[5]

Ellen Mariah SHARPE.
Born: 21 December 1882, Head of Para Wurlie, South Australia.
Died: -

[6]

Matilda Jane SHARPE.
Born: 27 February 1885, Honiton, South Australia.
Died: -

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

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