John Ernest Tinne

John Ernest Tinne (son of John Abraham Tinne and Margaret Sandbach) was born 11 Jun 1845 in Liverpool, Lancashire, and died 03 Dec 1925. He married Deborah Emeline Wainwright.

• 1851 Census - Piece # HO107/2192; Folio 1159; Pages 14 & 15; ED 4b; Entry No 45
• 1861 Census - Piece # RG9/4305; Folio 30; Page 3; ED 20; Entry No 16
• Education: 1861, Etonian.
• Residence 1: 1851, Brierly, Garston, Lancashire.
• Residence 2: 1861, Llangerniew, Denbigh, Wales.

Children of John Ernest Tinne and Deborah Emeline Wainwright

• Maurice Sandbach Tinne
• Philip Frederic Tinne, b. 20 Dec 1874, Aigburth, Lancashire, England, d. 28 Jan 1954.
• John Abram Tinne, b. 27 Nov 1877, Aigburth, Lancashire, England, d. 22 Sep 1933.
• Ernest Percy James Tinne, b. 30 Dec 1882, Aigburth, Lancashire, England, d. 22 Sep 1914, (WWI).
• Christopher Edward Tinne, b. 10 Feb 1891, Aigburth, Lancashire, England,

Death Announcement from the London Times 4 Dec 1925

The death occurred at Liverpool yesterday of Mr.John Ernest Tinne, father of Mr. J.A. Tinne, one of the Parliamentary representatives of the city. Born in 1844, Mr. Tinne, who was the son of Mr. john A. Tinne, of Demerara, was educated at Eton, where he was in Mr. F.E. Durnford., house. He will always be remembered as having been the first editor of the Eton college Chronicle in 1863, and when he went up to University College, Oxford, where he obtained classical honours, he started the Oxford Undergraduate's Journal.

His brother, the late Mr. James C. Tinne, rowed in the victorious Oxford crews of 1867-8-9, and against the Harvard four in 1869. His aunt, Miss Alexine Tinne, who was murdered by the Tuaregs near Tripoli in Barbary in 1869, was known for her African explorations. Mr. Tinne's family and business have been connected with British Guiana for more than a century. In 1873 he went to Demerara and joined the firm of Sandbach, Parker, and co., and in 1876 entered the Liverpool house of Sandbach, Tinne, and Co., of which he became senior partner. On of his partners, Mr. william Russell, who died in 1868, was the most successful planter of his day and was widely known in the West Indies as the "Sugar King". Mr. Tinne was a member of the British Guiana Counrt of Policy in 1878-9 and again in 1889, was first Chairman of the Botanic Gardens and of the Chamber of commerce in Georgetown,