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Thomas Henry TONKIN
Married (1) Susan GARDNER 1860.
Married (2) Ellen DIPROSE 1862.


Marriage details for Thomas and Susan.


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, aged 32 years.

Susan died 25 January 1862, Dairy Flat, South Australia, aged 22 years.

One child located South Australian records for Thomas and Susan.


[1]

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


Marriage details for Thomas and Ellen.


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.

See Ellen's second marriage to Timothy SHARPE 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, aged 15 months.


[2]

Elizabeth TONKIN.
Born: 23 December 1864, Dairy Flat, South Australia.
Died: 25 June 1939, Kadina, South Australia, aged 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, aged 8 months.


[5]

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


Second marriage of Ellen TONKIN nee DIPROSE.

Marriage details for Timothy and Ellen.


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, New South Wales. Parents recorded as George D and Letitia.

Ellen's death not confirmed to date.

Six children located South Australian records for Timothy and Ellen.


[1]

Esther SHARPE.
Born: 12 August 1874, Troubridge, South Australia.
Died: 1936, Mildura, Victoria, aged 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, 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, New South Wales.


[4]

Beatrice SHARPE.
Born: 07 April 1880, Warooka, South Australia.
Died: 1938 Stockton, New South Wales, aged 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.

Corrections and further details to help complete this family record would be appreciated. Thank you.