When John Tinsley was born on 27 July 1838, in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Tindsley, was 35 and his mother, Mary Hesketh, was 32. He married Elizabeth Ridgeway on 16 November 1857, in St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Pemberton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1891 and St Helens, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1901. He died on 20 October 1915, in Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States.
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English:
habitational name from a place in South Yorkshire near Rotherham, named in Old English with the genitive case of an unattested personal name Tynni + hlāw ‘hill’, ‘mound, barrow’. This surname is also found in Ulster.
habitational name from Tinsley Green in Worth (Sussex). The placename appears to derive from an unattested Old English personal name Tint + Old English lēah ‘wood, woodland clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
John Tinsley and Elizabeth Ridgway John was born on June 28, 1838, in Blackburn, Lance, England. At 19 he married 24 year old Elizabeth Ridgeway on November 16, 1857 at St. Helens, England. Eliz …
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