- Alternative Names
- Tan Key family
- Tankey family
- Summary
John Tan Key married Catherine Wells. They had at least two children: Elizabeth and William Charles.
William Charles Tankey (1858-1939, born Tan Kee) married Lillian Jessie Stella Blundell (1884-1965). They had three sons: Adrian (1907-?); Mervyn (1909-?); and Earle (1911-?).
Related Subjects
Family member
Archival Collections
Chinese Museum
- Tankey family collection; Chinese Museum [ Details... ].
Published Resources
Journal Articles
- Tankey, Monica, 'A blueprint for action', Australian Journal of Chinese Affairs, 6 January, pp. 189-195. [ Details... ]
- Tankey, Monica, 'Chinese in Australia: One family', The Ancestral Searcher, vol. 4, no. 3-4, Sept & Dec. [ Details... ]
Online Resources
- Golden Threads, Person: Tankey, John, People and Collections Database, Golden Threads project, http://amol.org.au/goldenthreads/collections/recordCPeople.asp?ID=351. [ Details... ]
Images
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- Title
- Catherine Wells Tan Kee (later Tankey) in Queanbeyan
- Type
- Photograph
- Date
- c. 1925
- Place
- Australia - New South Wales - Queanbeyan
- Details
See also
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- Title
- William Charles Tankey with wife Lillian Jessie Stella Blundell and sons Adrian, Mervyn, and Earle
- Type
- Photograph
- Date
- 1912
- Place
- Australia - New South Wales - Queanbeyan
- Details
Sources used to compile this entry: Golden Threads, Person: Tankey, John, People and Collections Database, Golden Threads project, http://amol.org.au/goldenthreads/collections/recordCPeople.asp?ID=351; Museum of Chinese Australian History collection.
Created: 14 May 2003, Last modified: 19 September 2005
