Person:William Tonks (1)

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William TONKS
m. 24 Mar 1799
  1. John TONKS1800 - 1841
  2. Joseph TONKS1804 -
  3. William TONKS1806 - 1876
  4. Mary Ann TONKS1808 - 1876
  5. Henry TONKS1812 - 1812
  6. James TONKS1815 -
  7. Phineas TONKS1819 -
  8. Eleanor TONKS1822 -
  • HWilliam TONKS1806 - 1876
  • WJane INGRAMAbt 1806 - 1877
m. 23 Jun 1828
  1. Sarah Ann TONKS1829 - 1909
  2. Samuel TONKS1829 - 1830
  3. Mary Ann TONKS1830 - 1830
  4. George Ingram TONKS1831 - 1903
  5. Rose Hannah TONKS1833 - 1909
  6. Emma TONKS1835 - 1837
  7. William TONKS1836 - 1916
  8. Enoch TONKS1839 - 1918
  9. Janet TONKS1841 - 1842
Facts and Events
Name William TONKS
Gender Male
Birth? 13 Jul 1806 Wellington, Shropshire, EnglandLawley Bank,
Christening? 13 Jul 1806 Wellington, Shropshire, England
Marriage 23 Jun 1828 Wrockwardine, Shropshire, Englandto Jane INGRAM
Death? 1876 Wellington, New Zealand

William Tonks 35, Jane Tonks 36, Sarah Ann Tonks 13, George Tonks 11, Rose Hannah Tonks 8, William Tonks 5, Enoch Tonks 2 and Janet Tonks 1 month, set out on 13 October, 1841 on board Birman to sail to N.Z. Janet died on board. The ship arrived in Wellington 1 March, 1842.

To NZ on Birman in 1841 with Thomas Morgan and sister Mary Ann Morgan. Owned ship called Wellington. Contracted to reclaim large part of Wellington Harbour. Extensive information in Alex Turnbull library: Tonks Family information. Living in Wolverhampton [Bilston] in 1830s

References
  1.   Jeff Law, GEDCOM file imported on 11 Nov 1998. Created from Wiley, Law-Cargill, Kells, and Foster databases.