Ada Harriet Seaward (Osborne) Tonks (1874 - 1900)

Born 14 Aug 1874 in New Zealand

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Thomas Tonks — married 20 Jul 1895 in New Zealand

Died 8 Nov 1900 at age 26 in Wellington, New Zealand

Biography

Ada Harriet Seaward Osborne was born on 14 August 1874 in New Zealand, daughter of Charles Osborne (1848 - 1884) and Ellen White (1845 - 1933)^[1].

Her siblings were:

1. Charles Thomas Jonathan Pusey Osborne (1877 - )
2. James Herbert Osborne (1883 - 1975)

Ada married Henry Thomas Tonks on 20 July 1895 in New Zealand^[2]. Their children were :

1. Charles Henry Tonks (abt.1897-abt.1971)
2. George William Tonks
3. Norman Clifford Tonks
4. Rowland Sydney Tonks

Ada died on 8 November 1900 in Wellington aged 26^[3]. She is buried in Karori Cemetery and Crematorium, Wellington, New Zealand^[4].

Sources

1. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1874/34680;Name: Ada Harriet Seward Osborne; Parents: Ellen & Charles accessed 18 Mar 2023
2. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online. Registration: 1895/1175; Bride: Ada Harriet Seaward Osborne; Groom: Henry Thomas Tonks; accessed 18 Mar 2023
3. ↑ New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages - Online Registration: 1900/6232; Name: Ada Harriet Seaward Toaks; Age at Death: 26Y; accessed 18 Mar 2023
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171148690/ada-harriet_seaward-tonks: accessed 18 March 2023), memorial page for Ada Harriet Seaward Osborne Tonks (Jul 1874–8 Nov 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 171148690, citing Karori Cemetery and Crematorium, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand; Maintained by Julie Preston (GEDMatch Kit A922416) (contributor 48075085)

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 04 March 2022, 04:36), entry for Ada Harriet Seaward Osborne (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KDB6-ZNS ); contributed by various users.