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Abel Meeker Tompkins 1799–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1799

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 21 August 1886

Death Location: Monroe Township, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Jacob Tompkins

Mother: Abigail Dean

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reindel

Children(s): Amanda Tompkins, Theopholis Tompkins, Nelvina Tompkins, Henry Tompkins, Elizabeth Gillespey, Lafayette Tompkins

In 1799, Abel Meeker Tompkins entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to Jacob Tompkins And Abigail Dean. In 1830, Abel Meeker Tompkins resided in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA. In 1840, Abel Meeker Tompkins resided in JAckson, Allen, Ohio, USA. Abel Meeker Tompkins married Elizabeth Reindel, and had children including Amanda Tompkins, Elizabeth Tompkins Gillespey, Henry C Tompkins, Lafayette Tompkins, Nelvina Tompkins, Theopholis Tompkins. Abel Meeker Tompkins passed away in 1886 in Monroe Township, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Abel Meeker Tompkins entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to Jacob Tompkins And Abigail Dean.
  • In 1830, Abel Meeker Tompkins resided in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1840, Abel Meeker Tompkins resided in JAckson, Allen, Ohio, USA.
  • Abel Meeker Tompkins married Elizabeth Reindel, and had children including Amanda Tompkins, Elizabeth Tompkins Gillespey, Henry C Tompkins, Lafayette Tompkins, Nelvina Tompkins, Theopholis Tompkins.
  • Abel Meeker Tompkins passed away in 1886 in Monroe Township, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Tompkins
1772–1834
Birth Location: Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
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Abigail Dean
1773–1826
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Reindel
1801–
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Amanda Tompkins
1826–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Theopholis Tompkins
1833–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Nelvina Tompkins
1837–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Henry Tompkins
1845–
Birth Location: Ohio
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Elizabeth Gillespey
1823–1863
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Lafayette Tompkins
1827–1863
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Abel Tompkins's Ancestors

Self
Abel Tompkins
1799–1886
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Tompkins
1772–1834
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Abigail Dean
1773–1826
Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Abel (Benjamin) Tompkins
1740–1777
Newark, Essex, New Jersey
Elizabeth (Bridge) Pudden
1742–1799
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
John Tompkins
1695–
Mary Harrison
1710–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Harrison
1662–1738
Abigail Ball
1665–

Abel Tompkins's Descendants

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Abel (Meeker) Tompkins (14 March 1799–21 August 1886) m. Elizabeth Reindel (15 Oct 1801–)
  1. 1. Amanda Tompkins 1826–
  2. 2. Theopholis Tompkins 1833–
  3. 3. Nelvina Tompkins 1837–
  4. 4. Henry (C) Tompkins 1845–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Tompkins) Gillespey 1823–1863
  6. 6. Lafayette Tompkins 1827–1863

Abel Tompkins's Timeline

7 Records

1799
14 March 1799
Birth of Abel Meeker Tompkins in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 31
Abel Meeker Tompkins resided here in Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 41
Abel Meeker Tompkins resided here in JAckson, Allen, Ohio, USA
JAckson, Allen, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
Abel Meeker Tompkins resided here in Jackson, Allen, Ohio, USA
Jackson, Allen, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 61
Abel Meeker Tompkins resided here in Jackson, Lafayette, Allen, Ohio, USA
Jackson, Lafayette, Allen, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 81
Abel Meeker Tompkins resided here in Monroe, Allen, Ohio, USA
Monroe, Allen, Ohio, USA
1886
21 August 1886
Age 87
Death of Abel Meeker Tompkins
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1799
    Event Place: New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 990; Page: 335c; Enumeration District: 215
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Allen, Ohio; Roll: M653_929; Page: 461; Family History Library Film: 803
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 399.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PHZ
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jackson, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 657; Page: 262a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Marion, Marion, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Marion, Marion, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 135; Page: 152; Family History Library Film: 0337946

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: JAckson, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: JAckson, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 375; Page: 87; Family History Library Film: 0020158

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Ohio, 1850-1880.; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Jackson, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 657; Page: 262a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Lafayette, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Allen, Ohio; Roll: M653_929; Page: 461; Family History Library Film: 803

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Allen, Ohio; Roll: 990; Page: 335c; Enumeration District: 215

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1886
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe Township, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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