John Tonks

John married Sarah Cheatle on 2 Nov 1769 in All Saints, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Cheatle and Mary Orme) was born in Jun 1746 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Jul 1828 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 20 Jul 1828 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

John Pemberton was the Parish Clerk and William Farmer the Church Warden

1. Ann Tonks was born in Oct 1771 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Jan 1831 in Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 9 Jan 1831 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
2. John Tunks was born in Feb 1774 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Apr 1848 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 16 Apr 1848 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
3. Sarah Tonks was born in Mar 1782 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in May 1852 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 28 Apr 1868 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.
4. Elizabeth Tonks was born in Jun 1785 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; died in Apr 1867 in Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England; was buried on 14 Apr 1867 in All Saints Churchyard, Ratcliffe Culey, Leicestershire, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Thomas Tuncks

Thomas married Anne Browne on 6 Nov 1740 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England. Anne was born about 1719; died in Nov 1760 in Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 10 Nov 1760 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

From the IGI, (1539 - 1663 and 1673 - 1834), there are no Brown baptisms at Kingsbury between 1697 and 1726 although the registers for this period are good. Browns are well represented in the period 1642 - 1827 over all.
The hearth tax returns 1671 a William Browne occupied a cottage at Hurley Common owned by George Allsop of Tamworth it was empty in 1670 and the returns of 1673 and 1674 indicate only that the ownership was that of Allsop.
On the 4 Sept 1715 Anne Browne Dau of William Browne was Baptised at Tamworth according to the IGI. The Tamworth Registers have yet to be read.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Thomas Tonks

Notes:

The marriage of Ann Bickley and Thomas Tunkes has not been found as yet. This information is from the IGI and is a submitted entry. The hearth tax returns do however place the Bickley and Tunks families in adjacent properties. Research here is in it's Infancy.

The Tunkes of Sutton Coldfield are mainly from the Canwell Hall area right on the parish boundary less than a mile from both Kingsbury and Tamworth Parishes.

Thomas married Anne Bickley on 4 May 1710 in Holy Trintity, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England. Anne was born about 1688. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]