Thomas Tompkins 1730–1806
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Tompkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Researchers connected through Thomas Tompkins 1730–1806
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1730, Thomas Tompkins entered the world in Yorktown, Westchester, New York, United States, born to nathaniel tompkins and mary forshay. Thomas Tompkins passed away in 1806 in Clinton, Dutchess, New York, United States.
Sources
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1Census 1790 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1800 United States Federal Census
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3Record North America, Family Histories
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Tompkins
This ancestor line traces from Yorktown, Westchester, New York, USA (1707) to Yorktown, Westchester, New York, USA (1730) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Thomas Tompkins (1730–1806) was born in Yorktown, Westchester, New York, United States and died in Clinton, Dutchess, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Thomas Tompkins's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record