John Edward TONKIN

1846 - 1876  (29 years)   Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

John Foss TONKIN

1811 - 1896  (84 years)

Birth	10 May 1811	Plymouth, Devon, England
Died	11 Jan 1896	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Maria TONKIN,   b. 2 Jul 1837, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   3. Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 10 Nov 1840, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   4. Elvia Beth TONKIN,   b. 1841, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   5. Henry William TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1842, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   6. Sarah TONKIN,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   7. John Edward TONKIN,   b. 20 Aug 1846, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 8. Edward Matthew TONKIN,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Edwin TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1851, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   10. Unnamed TONKIN,   b. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   11. Maria TONKIN,   b. 17 Feb 1855, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   12. Luke TONKIN,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Dinah EDWARDS

1818 - 1885  (67 years)

Birth	9 Feb 1818	Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Died	5 May 1885	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Maria TONKIN,   b. 2 Jul 1837, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   3. Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 10 Nov 1840, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   4. Elvia Beth TONKIN,   b. 1841, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   5. Henry William TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1842, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   6. Sarah TONKIN,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   7. John Edward TONKIN,   b. 20 Aug 1846, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 8. Edward Matthew TONKIN,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Edwin TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1851, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   10. Unnamed TONKIN,   b. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   11. Maria TONKIN,   b. 17 Feb 1855, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   12. Luke TONKIN,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Mary Maria TONKIN

1837 - 1903  (65 years)

Birth	2 Jul 1837	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	20 Jun 1903	Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Family	John KING,   b. 1830, Watlington, Norfolk, England
Married	UNKNOWN

John KING

1830 - Abt 1878  (48 years)

Birth	1830	Watlington, Norfolk, England
Died	Abt 1878	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Mary Maria TONKIN,   b. 2 Jul 1837, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN

Richard TONKIN

1838 - 1911  (73 years)

Birth	28 Aug 1838	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	9 Dec 1911	Leederville, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Family 1	Mary SPENCER,   b. 6 Jun 1840, Canning River, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1 May 1864	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Charles Phillip TONKIN,   b. 1865 + 2. Maud Mary TONKIN,   b. 13 Aug 1868, Dandalup, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Evangeline Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 2 Sep 1874, Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia
Family 2	Eliza Ellen Baldwin MEAD,   b. Sep 1871, Western Australia, Australia
Married	10 Oct 1894	Pinjarra, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Norman Sedrick TONKIN,   b. 6 Apr 1897, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia

Mary SPENCER

1840 - 1892  (51 years)

Birth	6 Jun 1840	Canning River, Western Australia, Australia
Died	14 Mar 1892	Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Charles Phillip SPENCER,   b. 1802, Camberwell, Surrey, England
Mother	Elizabeth WESTON,   b. Abt 1800, Kent, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	1 May 1864	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Charles Phillip TONKIN,   b. 1865 + 2. Maud Mary TONKIN,   b. 13 Aug 1868, Dandalup, Western Australia, Australia + 3. Evangeline Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 2 Sep 1874, Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia

Eliza Ellen Baldwin MEAD

1871 - 1952  (~ 80 years)

Birth	Sep 1871	Western Australia, Australia
Died	Feb 1952	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	Robert MEAD,   b. 17 Jul 1845, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Mother	Elizabeth Muriel BALDWIN,   b. 13 Jun 1851, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Married	UNKNOWN
Family	Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	10 Oct 1894	Pinjarra, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Norman Sedrick TONKIN,   b. 6 Apr 1897, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia

Elizabeth TONKIN

1840 - 1923  (82 years)

Birth	10 Nov 1840	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	7 Jul 1923	Gingin, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

Elvia Beth TONKIN

1841 - DECEASED

Birth	1841	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	DECEASED
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

Henry William TONKIN

1842 - 1908  (66 years)

Birth	18 Apr 1842	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	21 Jun 1908	Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

Sarah TONKIN

1844 - 1913  (68 years)

Birth	21 Jul 1844	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	30 Jan 1913	South Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

John Edward TONKIN

1846 - 1876  (29 years)

Birth	20 Aug 1846	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1876	Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

Edward Matthew TONKIN

1848 - 1923  (74 years)

Birth	18 Sep 1848	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	20 Mar 1923	Busselton, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Emma Louisa STEVENS,   b. 14 May 1853, Keynsham, Somerset, England
Married	29 Jul 1874	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. George Edwin TONKIN,   b. 23 May 1875, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Emma Louisa STEVENS

1853 - 1925  (71 years)

Birth	14 May 1853	Keynsham, Somerset, England
Died	29 Jan 1925	Busselton, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Edward Matthew TONKIN,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Married	29 Jul 1874	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. George Edwin TONKIN,   b. 23 May 1875, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Edwin TONKIN

1851 - 1898  (46 years)

Birth	18 Apr 1851	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	25 Jan 1898	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Elizabeth Jane RILEY,   b. 20 Jan 1857, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Edmund Haxton Foss TONKIN,   b. 4 Sep 1891, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Elizabeth Jane RILEY

1857 - 1957  (100 years)

Birth	20 Jan 1857	Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Died	6 Aug 1957	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Father	James Haxton RILEY,   b. 8 Apr 1829, Deal, Kent, England
Mother	Eliza Emma WILKERSON,   b. 14 Mar 1835, Ramsgate, Kent, England
Married	UNKNOWN
Family	Edwin TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1851, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Edmund Haxton Foss TONKIN,   b. 4 Sep 1891, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Unnamed TONKIN

1853 - 1853  (0 years)

Birth	1853	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	1853	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

Maria TONKIN

1855 - 1950  (95 years)

Birth	17 Feb 1855	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
Died	31 Jul 1950	Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

Luke TONKIN

1858 - 1936  (77 years)

Birth	8 Jun 1858	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Died	9 Feb 1936	Wembley, Western Australia, Australia
Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia

John Foss TONKIN

1811 - 1896  (84 years)

Birth	10 May 1811	Plymouth, Devon, England
Died	11 Jan 1896	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Maria TONKIN,   b. 2 Jul 1837, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   3. Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 10 Nov 1840, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   4. Elvia Beth TONKIN,   b. 1841, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   5. Henry William TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1842, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   6. Sarah TONKIN,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   7. John Edward TONKIN,   b. 20 Aug 1846, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 8. Edward Matthew TONKIN,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Edwin TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1851, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   10. Unnamed TONKIN,   b. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   11. Maria TONKIN,   b. 17 Feb 1855, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   12. Luke TONKIN,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Dinah EDWARDS

1818 - 1885  (67 years)

Birth	9 Feb 1818	Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
Died	5 May 1885	Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Family	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England
Married	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
Children	+ 1. Mary Maria TONKIN,   b. 2 Jul 1837, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 2. Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   3. Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 10 Nov 1840, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   4. Elvia Beth TONKIN,   b. 1841, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   5. Henry William TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1842, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   6. Sarah TONKIN,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   7. John Edward TONKIN,   b. 20 Aug 1846, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 8. Edward Matthew TONKIN,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia + 9. Edwin TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1851, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   10. Unnamed TONKIN,   b. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   11. Maria TONKIN,   b. 17 Feb 1855, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia   12. Luke TONKIN,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

• Name	John Edward TONKIN
  Relationship	with Rodney VOJVODICH
  Birth	20 Aug 1846	Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Death	1876	Western Australia, Australia
  Siblings	11 siblings
  1. Mary Maria TONKIN,   b. 2 Jul 1837, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 20 Jun 1903, Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia
  2. Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 9 Dec 1911, Leederville, Western Australia, Australia
  3. Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 10 Nov 1840, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 Jul 1923, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia
  4. Elvia Beth TONKIN,   b. 1841, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. DECEASED
  5. Henry William TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1842, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 21 Jun 1908, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
  6. Sarah TONKIN,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 30 Jan 1913, South Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  7. Edward Matthew TONKIN,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 20 Mar 1923, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia
  8. Edwin TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1851, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 25 Jan 1898, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
  9. Unnamed TONKIN,   b. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia
  10. Maria TONKIN,   b. 17 Feb 1855, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 31 Jul 1950, Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia, Australia
  11. Luke TONKIN,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 9 Feb 1936, Wembley, Western Australia, Australia
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England d. 11 Jan 1896, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 84 years)  (Father)  Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England d. 5 May 1885, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 67 years)  (Mother)
  Siblings	6 brothers and 5 sisters
  + 1. Mary Maria TONKIN,   b. 2 Jul 1837, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 20 Jun 1903, Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 65 years) â–»John KINGm. UNKNOWN   + 2. Richard TONKIN,   b. 28 Aug 1838, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 9 Dec 1911, Leederville, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 73 years) â–»Mary SPENCER,  m. 1 May 1864, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   â–»Eliza Ellen Baldwin MEAD,  m. 10 Oct 1894, Pinjarra, Western Australia, Australia     3. Elizabeth TONKIN,   b. 10 Nov 1840, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 7 Jul 1923, Gingin, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 82 years)   4. Elvia Beth TONKIN,   b. 1841, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. DECEASED   5. Henry William TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1842, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 21 Jun 1908, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 66 years)   6. Sarah TONKIN,   b. 21 Jul 1844, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 30 Jan 1913, South Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 68 years)   7. John Edward TONKIN,   b. 20 Aug 1846, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 1876, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 29 years) + 8. Edward Matthew TONKIN,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 20 Mar 1923, Busselton, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 74 years) â–»Emma Louisa STEVENS,  m. 29 Jul 1874, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia   + 9. Edwin TONKIN,   b. 18 Apr 1851, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 25 Jan 1898, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 46 years) â–»Elizabeth Jane RILEY     10. Unnamed TONKIN,   b. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 1853, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 0 years)   11. Maria TONKIN,   b. 17 Feb 1855, Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia d. 31 Jul 1950, Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 95 years)   12. Luke TONKIN,   b. 8 Jun 1858, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia d. 9 Feb 1936, Wembley, Western Australia, Australia  (Age 77 years)
  Person ID	I61360	MyBradyTree

  
  

  Father	John Foss TONKIN,   b. 10 May 1811, Plymouth, Devon, England d. 11 Jan 1896, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Dinah EDWARDS,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England d. 5 May 1885, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1836	Guildford, Western Australia, Australia
  Family ID	F13730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Birth - 20 Aug 1846 - Upper Swan, Western Australia, Australia Death - 1876 - Western Australia, Australia  = Link to Google Earth
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• Reference

  #BFTWA. "John Edward TONKIN". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://www.bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I61360&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed May 12, 2025).