Born in Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia
Ancestors 
Daughter of John William Tonkin
and Nancy (Yourn) Tonkin
Sister of
Nanny Tonkin, Grace (Tonkin) Williamson, Elizabeth Tonkin, John Tonkin, Thomas Tonkin, William Tonkin, Sarah Jane (Tonkin) McPherson, Victoria Honor (Tonkin) Le Lievre and Lucy Ellen (Tonkin) Holland
Wife of
Wiliam Henry Higgins
— married
1874 in Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Ellen (Higgins) Sainsbury, Catherine Higgins, Elizabeth Esther Higgins, Joseph Henry Higgins, Agnes Higgins, William Charles Higgins, Martha (Higgins) Scott, Arthur Leslie Higgins, Florence (Higgins) Vallance, Honor Amelia (Higgins) Southwell, William Ernest Higgins, Emmaline Matilda (Higgins) Pettigrew and Edward Francis Higgins
Died
at about age 74
in Yandoit, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Apr 2020
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Biography
This profile is part of the Tonkin Name Study.
Mary was born in 1854. She is the daughter of John Tonkin and Nancy Yourn.
She married William Henery Higgins in 1874
Sources
Victoria Birth registration #909/1854
Victoria Marriage registration #2408/1874
Victoria Death registration #13001/1928
Victoria BDM link: https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
Stephen Alger 
:
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Vicki Matthews :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member wicked170
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