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Joseph Tinn                                         1830-1908
Joseph was born about 1830, in Long Benton, County Durham, the son of Joseph Tinn and Isabella Atkinson. He became an Iron Master and married Mary Yeaman Watson on 7 December 1860, at Edinburgh, Scotland. Joseph died in 1908 in Clifton, Bristol.
Mary Yeaman Watson                       1838-
Mary was born on 25 March 1838, in Edinburgh, Scotland, the daughter of William Watson and Elizabeth Fraser.
I have identified the following children:
  Elizabeth Born abt 1861   West Berar, East Indies
Joseph George Born abt 1863   East Berar, East Indies
Isabella Atkinson Born abt 1866   Hartlepool, County Durham Married Joseph Green Bayley
Cecil Godfrey Born abt 1867   Bristol Died 9 May 1917 WW1
Louisa Watson Born abt 1871   Clifton, Somerset Married Thomas James H. Culverwell
Archibald U. Born abt 1872   Leigh Woods, Somerset
Percival Arthur Born abt 1873   Leigh Woods, Somerset
Walter H. Born abt 1877   Frenchay, Gloucester
Ethel Maud Born 20 Jul 1878   Frenchay, Gloucester


Birth of Parents
Joseph Tinn c: 25 Nov 1830      Long Benton, County Durham
of Joseph Tinn and Isabella Atkinson

Mary Yeaman Watson b: 25 Mar 1838      St. Cuthbert's, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
daughter of William Watson and Elizabeth, late Fraser

Marriage
7 Dec 1860
Joseph Tinn
Mary Yeaman Watson 		Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Civil Engineer, Father: Joseph Tinn
Edinburgh, Father: William Watson

Children
Elizabeth Tinn b: abt 1861             West Berar, East Indies
daughter of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Joseph George Tinn b: abt 1863             East Berar, East Indies
son of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Isabella Atkinson Tinn b: abt 1866             Hartlepool, County Durham
daughter of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Cecil Godfrey Tinn b: abt 1867  c: 7 Sep 1867           Bristol, Gloucestershire
son of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Euphemia Watson Tinn b: abt 1870  c: 30 May 1870           Bristol, Gloucestershire
son of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson

1871 Census RG10-2589 3 Apr 1871 Berkeley, Gloucester
Stone Court
Archibald Watson
Euphemia (Wife)
Archibald
Margaret
John
 Joseph Tinn (Visitor)(M)
Mary Tinn (Visitor) (M)
Isabella Milroy (Visitor)
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 35
Age 29
Age 6
Age 4
Age 2
 Age 39
Age 34
Age 31 		Civil Engineer

Scholar
Scholar

 Civil Engineer

Spinster Annuitant 		Edinbrough
Ayrshire
Berar
Kenrossshire
Ayreshire
 Long Benton
Edinburgh
Ayrshire 		Scotland
Scotland
India
Scotland
Scotland
 Northumberland
Scotland
Scotland 		abt 1835
abt 1841
abt 1864
abt 1866
abt 1868
 abt 1830
25 Mar 1838
abt 1839

Louisa Watson Tinn b: abt 1871  c: 30 Nov 1871           Clifton, Gloucestershire
daughter of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Archibald Watson Tinn b: abt 1872  c: 24 Oct 1872           Leigh Woods, Somerset      1872 4Q Bedminster 5c 741
son of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Percival Arthur Tinn b: abt 1873             Leigh Woods, Somerset       1873 4Q Bedminster 5c 723
son of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Walter H. Tinn b: abt 1877             Leigh Woods, Somerset
son of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson
Ethel Maud Tinn b: 20 Jul 1878             Frenchay, Gloucester
daughter of Joseph Tinn and Mary, late Watson

1881 Census RG11-2507 4 Apr 1881 Winterbourne, Gloucester
Begbrook Frenchay Road
Joseph Tinn
Mary (Wife)
Elizabeth
Joseph George
Cecil Godfrey
Louisa
Archibald U.
Percival A.
Walter H.
Ethel
Margaret Watson (Niece)
Plus 6 Servants 		Age 49
Age 43
Age 19
Age 17
Age 13
Age 9
Age 8
Age 7
Age 3
Age 2
Age 14
 Iron Master Employing 192 Men


Scholar




Scholar 		Long Benton
Edinburgh
West Berar
East Berar

Clifton
Leigh Woods
Leigh Woods
Frenchay
Frenchay
Kinross 		Northumberland
Scotland
East Indies
East Indies
Bristol
Somerset
Somerset
Somerset
Gloucester
Gloucester
Scotland 		abt 1830
abt 1837
abt 1861
abt 1863
abt 1867
abt 1871
abt 1872
abt 1873
abt 1877
abt 1878
abt 1866

1891 Census RG12-1993 6 April 1891 Winterbourne, Gloucestershire
begbrook House
Joseph Tinn
Mary (Wife)
Isabella A. (Dau)
Ethel (Dau)
Walter (Son)
Plus 6 Servants		 Age 58
Age 54
Age 25
Age 12
Age 14 		Iron Master

Scholar
Scholar
Scholar 		Gosforth

Hartlepool
Winterbourne
Winterbourne 		Northumberland
Scotland
Durham
Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire 		abt 1830
abt 1837
abt 1861
abt 1878
abt 1877

Mary Yeaman (Watson) Tinn Died 12 Sep 1894, Age 57,       1894 3Q Barton Regis 6a 98

BRISTOL   15 Oct 1894                         Probate
TINN, Mary - of Begbrook Frenchay, Gloucester (wife of Joseph Tinn), died 12 September 1894, Probate Bristol, 15 October, to the said Joseph Tinn, iron manufacturer.   Effects £745 4s. 7d.

Death
Joseph Tinn Died 4 Jan 1908, Age 77,             Somerset       1908 1Q Bridgwater 5c 249

LONDON   17 Jan 1908                         Probate
TINN, Joseph - of Spaxton, Somersetshire, died 4 January 1908, Probate London 17 January, to Herbert Robinson, gentleman.   Effects £90 5s. 3d.

IN Memory of
Rifleman C. G. Tinn
643, 2nd, South African Rifles
Who Died
ON 9 May 1917
REMEMBERED WITH HONOR
DAR ES SALAAM WAR CEMETERY, Tanzania

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