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Benjamin H Tonks

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin H Tonks was born in 1900 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England (daughter of William James Tonks and Jessie Houghton).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William James Tonks was born in 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England (son of Thomas Cooper Tonks and Elizabeth Webster).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1881; Office Messenger

    Notes:

    1901 Census Islington, Liverpool
    Fish Maker Public House
    William J Tonks Head 33 Lic'd Vitualler b. Liverpool
    Jessie Wife 31 b. Liverpool
    Ada Florence Dau 4 b. Liverpool
    Benjamin H son 1 b. Liverpool
    Alice Maddocks Neice 14 b. Liverpool
    ***************************************************

    William married Jessie Houghton in 1894 in Toxteth Park District, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Jessie was born in 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jessie Houghton was born in 1870 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    Children:
    1. Ada Florence Tonks was born in 1896 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    2. 1. Benjamin H Tonks was born in 1900 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Cooper Tonks was born on 7 May 1840 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England (son of Thomas Tonks and Mary Cooper).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 5 Jul 1840, Saint Peter's, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England
    • Residence: 1881, 259 - 263, Park Lane, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    • Occupation: 1881; Public House Manager
    • Residence: 1891, 5, Sefton Grove, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    • Occupation: Between 1891 and 1901; Publican - Stocktaker and Valuer (Worker)
    • Residence: 1901, 13, Eastfield Drive, Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

    Notes:



    1881 Census

    259,261 & 263 Park Rd, Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England

    Thomas TONKS M 40 M Mancetter, Warwick, England
    Rel: Head
    Occ: Public House Manager
    Elizabeth TONKS M 36 F L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Wife
    John W. TONKS U 14 M L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Junior Clerk
    William J. TONKS 13 M L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Office Boy (Mess)
    Thos.C. TONKS 12 M L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Son
    Occ: Scholar
    Mary L. TONKS 10 F L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Daur
    Occ: Scholar
    Elizabeth TONKS 8 F L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Daur
    Occ: Scholar
    Florence TONKS 6 F L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Daur
    Occ: Scholar
    Emily A. TONKS 4 F L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Daur
    Charles S. TONKS 2 M L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Son
    Ellen KENYON U 27 F L pool, Lancashire, England
    Rel: Serv
    Occ: General Servt
    PRO Ref RG11 Piece 3646 Folio 145 Page 60
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    1891 Census Toxteth Park
    5 Sefton Grove
    Thomas C Tonks Head 50 Publican b. Warwickshire Mancetter
    Elizabeth Tonks Wife 46 b. Liverpool
    all remaining children single and born Liverpool Also
    John W Son 24 Rent Collector
    Mary L Dau 20
    Elizabeth A Dau 18 Dressmaker
    Florence M Dau 16
    Emily A Dau 14
    Charles S Son 12
    Alfred E son 6
    Lilian A Dau 4
    ********************************************************************** ******
    1901 Census Sefton Park
    13, Eastfield Drive Toxteth Park
    Thomas C Tonks Head 60 Publican Stocktaker and Valuer b. Mancetter
    Elizabeth Tonks Wife b. Liverpool
    All Children b. Liverpool
    Florence M Dau Single
    Emily A 24 Dau Single
    Alfred E Son 16 Insurance Clerk
    Lillian A Dau 14
    ***************************************************************

    Thomas married Elizabeth Webster in 1865 in Liverpool, : Registration District, England. Elizabeth was born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Webster was born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

    Notes:



    Circumstantial Evidence
    First Child born was Christened John Webster Tonks
    according to the IGI There were in fact two Elizabeth Websters Bapt in 1844/45 :-

    Elizabeth Webster
    Christening: 26 May 1844
    St. Andrew Presbyterian, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Parents:
    Father: George WEBSTER
    Mother: Margret STRONGHTON

    and Also

    Elizabeth Hughes WEBSTER
    Christening: 21 Dec 1845
    Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Parents:
    Father: Samuel WEBSTER
    Mother: Ann

    In the 1881 Census there were 138 Websters in Toxteth Park and 164 in Liverpool

    Children:
    1. John Webster Tonks was born in 1866 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England; died before 1901.
    2. 2. William James Tonks was born in 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    3. Thomas C. Tonks was born in 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    4. Mary Louise Tonks was born in 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    5. Elizabeth Tonks was born in 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    6. Florence Tonks was born in 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    7. Emily A. Tonks was born in 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    8. Charles S. Tonks was born in 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    9. Alfred E Tonks was born in 1885 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
    10. Lillian A Tonks was born in 1887 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas Tonks was born in Oct 1803 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England (son of William Tonks and Elizabeth Hood); died on 14 Jun 1853 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 17 Jun 1853 in Saint Peter's Churchyard, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Thomas Tuncks
    • Baptism: 9 Oct 1803, Saint Peter's, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England
    • Occupation: 1851; Agricultural Labourer

    Notes:

    1851 Census
    Thomas TUNCKS Head M48 M Ag Lab Mancetter-War
    Mary TUNCKS Wife M51 F Hand Loom Weaver Silk Mancetter-War
    Emma TUNCKS Daur U17 F Dressmaker Mancetter-War
    Thomas TUNCKS Son -10 M Scholar Mancetter-War
    Mancetter Atherstone, Warwickshire

    Thomas married Mary Cooper on 10 Apr 1830 in Saint Peter's, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England. Mary was born in 1797 in Stockingford, Warwickshire, England; died on 19 Feb 1886 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 24 Feb 1886 in Saint Peter's Churchyard, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Cooper was born in 1797 in Stockingford, Warwickshire, England; died on 19 Feb 1886 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 24 Feb 1886 in Saint Peter's Churchyard, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Parentage: dau John Cooper and Sarah ?
    • Birth: 1800, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England
    • Occupation: 1851; Hand Loom Weaver Silk

    Notes:

    In the 1861 Census Mary and 3 sons were at Hartshill Road Mancetter Viz:
    Mary 68W Housekeeper Nuneaton
    Samson 29U Ag Lab Mancetter
    David 26U Ag Lab Mancetter
    Abel 24 Ag Lab Mancetter
    Extracted by Tom Dowell

    Notes:



    Cannot find this family in WAR 1851 census

    Children:
    1. Samson Tonks was born in Nov 1831 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; died on 20 Feb 1907 in Almshouses, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 23 Feb 1907 in Saint Peter's Churchyard, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England.
    2. Emma Tonks was born on 18 Apr 1833 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; died after 1881.
    3. David Tonks was born on 4 Dec 1834 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; died on 3 Jul 1903 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 7 Jul 1903 in Saint Peter's Churchyard, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England.
    4. Abel Tonks was born on 9 Jul 1836 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; died in Dec 1915 in Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 20 Dec 1915 in Municiple Cemetery, Sheepy Road, Atherstone, Warwickshire, England.
    5. Rhoda Tonks was born on 11 Jan 1838 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; died in Jan 1841 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 12 Jan 1841 in Saint Peter's Churchyard, Mancetter, Warwickshire, England.
    6. 4. Thomas Cooper Tonks was born on 7 May 1840 in Mancetter, Warwickshire, England.