Robert L. Tonkinson: Our Stories and Family Tree

Generation: 1

1. Robert L. Tonkinson was born about 1901 in Nebraska (son of Lee Roy Tonkinson and Nellie C. ???).

Generation: 2

2.	Lee Roy Tonkinson was born on 19 Jan 1874 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio (son of John York Tonkinson and Lucinda Snyder); died on 31 May 1944 in Richmond, Contra Costa County, California. Lee married Nellie C. ???. Nellie was born about 1879 in Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nellie C. ??? was born about 1879 in Iowa.

Children:

1. Robert L. Tonkinson was born about 1901 in Nebraska.
Alberta Tonkinson was born about 1904 in Nebraska.
Ruth M. Tonkinson was born about 1909 in Nebraska.
John H. Tonkinson was born about 1912 in Nebraska.

Generation: 3

John York Tonkinson was born on 14 Jul 1848 in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (son of William Tonkinson and Rebecca Watkins); died on 10 Mar 1911 in Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska.

John married Lucinda Snyder on 12 Nov 1867 in Ashland County, Ohio. Lucinda (daughter of Peter Snyder and Lydia Sarah Brosious) was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania; died on 22 Oct 1877 in Clarksfield, Huron Co., Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lucinda Snyder was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania (daughter of Peter Snyder and Lydia Sarah Brosious); died on 22 Oct 1877 in Clarksfield, Huron Co., Ohio.

Children:

Minnie Jane Tonkinson was born on 21 Sep 1868 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio; died on 31 May 1947 in Atkinson, Holt County, Nebraska.
Emery Elfred Tonkinson was born on 13 May 1870 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio; died on 9 Jul 1964 in Hinton, Caddo County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memory Lane Cemetery, Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma.
2. Lee Roy Tonkinson was born on 19 Jan 1874 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio; died on 31 May 1944 in Richmond, Contra Costa County, California.
John Tonkinson was born on 19 Jan 1874 in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, Ohio.
Nettie Mary Tonkinson was born on 2 Nov 1875 in Ohio; died on 17 Oct 1879 in Clarksfield, Huron County, Ohio.

Generation: 4

8.	William Tonkinson was born about 1810 in England. William married Rebecca Watkins. Rebecca (daughter of James Watkins and Sarah ???) was born about 1813 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca Watkins was born about 1813 in New York (daughter of James Watkins and Sarah ???).

Children:

Sarah Mary Tonkinson was born about 1840 in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; died in 1905 in Ohio.
Joseph Thomas Tonkinson was born on 8 May 1842 in Cressona, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; died on 24 Feb 1887 in Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas.
Hannah Tonkinson was born about 1845.
Peter Yarnell Tonkinson was born on 16 Jul 1846 in Minersville, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania; died on 1 Jul 1912 in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
4. John York Tonkinson was born on 14 Jul 1848 in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Mar 1911 in Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska; was buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Waverly, Lancaster County, Nebraska.

10.

Peter Snyder was born on 22 Feb 1812 in Pennsylvania; died on 9 Dec 1890 in Ashland Co., Ohio.

Peter married Lydia Sarah Brosious about 1829. Lydia (daughter of Michael Brosius and Katrina Delp) was born on 16 Apr 1812 in Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania; died on 18 May 1861 in Ruggles Twp., Ashland Co., Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Lydia Sarah Brosious was born on 16 Apr 1812 in Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania (daughter of Michael Brosius and Katrina Delp); died on 18 May 1861 in Ruggles Twp., Ashland Co., Ohio.

Children:

5. Lucinda Snyder was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania; died on 22 Oct 1877 in Clarksfield, Huron Co., Ohio.