Individual Details

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 shi p called WELLINGTON. Contracted to reclaim large part of Wellington Harbour. Extensive information in Alex Turnbull libraryTonksFamily information. Living in Wolverhampton [Bilston] in 1830s

Arrived NZ on ship Birman Feb 1842

Birth	13 Jul 1806	Lawley Bank, Wellington, Shropshire, England
Baptism	13 Jul 1806	Wellington, Shropshire, England
Marriage	23 Jun 1828	Wrockwardine, Shropshire, England - Jane INGRAM
Death	2 Nov 1876	Wellington, New Zealand

Spouse	Jane INGRAM (1804 - 1877)
Child	Sarah Ann TONKS (1829 - 1907)
Child	Samuel TONKS (1829 - 1830)
Child	Mary Ann TONKS (1830 - 1830)
Child	George Ingram TONKS (1831 - 1903)
Child	Rose Hannah TONKS (1833 - 1909)
Child	Emma TONKS (1835 - 1837)
Child	William TONKS (1836 - 1916)
Child	Enoch TONKS (1839 - 1918)
Child	Janet TONKS (1841 - 1842)
Child	Henry Edward TONKS (1843 - 1884)
Child	Jane TONKS (1845 - 1867)
Child	Martha TONKS ( - )

Father	Jonathon TONKS (1775 - 1844)
Mother	Living
Sibling	John TONKS (1800 - 1841)
Sibling	Joseph TONKS (1804 - )
Sibling	Mary Ann TONKS (1808 - 1876)
Sibling	Henry TONKS (1812 - 1812)
Sibling	James TONKS (1815 - )
Sibling	Phineas TONKS (1819 - )
Sibling	Eleanor TONKS (1822 - )