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John Edward Tonkinson

Male 1924 - 1980  (56 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Edward Tonkinson was born on 9 Apr 1924 in Cook County, Illinois (son of John Edward Tonkinson and Irene Vivian Stewart); died on 29 Nov 1980 in Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Edward Tonkinson was born on 25 Dec 1895 in Illinois (son of John Edward Tonkinson and Sara Lula Butcher); died on 6 Sep 1965 in Cook County, Illinois.

    John married Irene Vivian Stewart on 18 Jun 1921 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Irene was born on 27 Apr 1897 in Illinois; died on 25 Sep 1985 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Irene Vivian Stewart was born on 27 Apr 1897 in Illinois; died on 25 Sep 1985 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Mae Louise Tonkinson was born on 11 May 1922 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died on 29 May 2003 in Cook County, Illinois.
    2. 1. John Edward Tonkinson was born on 9 Apr 1924 in Cook County, Illinois; died on 29 Nov 1980 in Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois.
    3. Myrle Martha Tonkinson was born on 24 Feb 1926 in Illinois; died on 28 Jan 2009 in Cook County, Illinois.
    4. Elizabeth Tonkinson was born on 1 Nov 1930 in Cook County, Illinois.
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Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Edward Tonkinson was born on 2 Jun 1869 in Lewiston, Fulton County, Illinois (son of Peter Yarnell Tonkinson and Sarah M. Bittle); died on 25 Nov 1946 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma.

    John married Sara Lula Butcher about 1893. Sara was born on 16 Mar 1877; died on 12 Feb 1956 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sara Lula Butcher was born on 16 Mar 1877; died on 12 Feb 1956 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Edward Tonkinson was born on 25 Dec 1895 in Illinois; died on 6 Sep 1965 in Cook County, Illinois.
    2. Earl David Tonkinson was born on 26 Sep 1896; died in Jul 1982.
    3. Myrle Martha Tonkinson was born about 1897.
    4. Chester Leroy Tonkinson was born on 16 Oct 1907 in Eva; died on 4 Feb 1995 in Stillwater, Payne Co., Oklahoma.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Peter Yarnell Tonkinson was born on 16 Jul 1846 in Minersville, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania (son of William Tonkinson and Rebecca Watkins); died on 1 Jul 1912 in Weatherford, Oklahoma.

    Peter married Sarah M. Bittle on 6 Feb 1866 in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Sarah was born on 17 Dec 1841; died on 25 Dec 1906 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah M. Bittle was born on 17 Dec 1841; died on 25 Dec 1906 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma.
    Children:
    1. Carrie Tonkinson was born on 19 Aug 1866.
    2. 4. John Edward Tonkinson was born on 2 Jun 1869 in Lewiston, Fulton County, Illinois; died on 25 Nov 1946 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma.
    3. William Jonathan Tonkinson was born on 16 May 1871 in Lewiston, Fulton County, Illinois; died on 23 Sep 1939 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma.
    4. Peter E. Tonkinson was born on 2 May 1876 in Independence, Montgomery Co., Kansas.
    5. Charles P. Tonkinson was born on 15 Aug 1878 in Independence, Montgomery Co., Kansas; died on 6 Mar 1901 in Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma.
    6. Harry L. Tonkinson was born on 16 Aug 1881 in Independence, Montgomery Co., Kansas; died on 27 Aug 1943 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; was buried on 28 Aug 1943 in Texarkana, Texas.
    7. Gertrude Tonkinson was born on 23 Mar 1883 in Independence, Montgomery Co., Kansas; died on 22 Oct 1954.
    8. Lillie Mae Tonkinson was born on 5 Apr 1886; died on 31 Jul 1964.