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James Tompkins 1911–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1911

Birth Location: Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America

Death Date: 17 September 1979

Death Location: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Reuben Tompkins

Mother: Annie Tompkins

Spouse(s): Rosie Joyner

Children(s):

James Tompkins was born in 1911 in Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Reuben Tompkins And Annie Mae Tompkins. In 1920, James Tompkins resided in Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, James Tompkins resided in Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA. James Tompkins married Rosie Lee Joyner. James Tompkins passed away in 1979 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Tompkins was born in 1911 in Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America, the child of Reuben Tompkins And Annie Mae Tompkins.
  • In 1920, James Tompkins resided in Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, James Tompkins resided in Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Tompkins married Rosie Lee Joyner.
  • James Tompkins passed away in 1979 in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Tompkins's Ancestors

Self
James Tompkins
1911–1979
Birth Place: Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America
Parents
Reuben Tompkins
1867–1951
Jackson County, Arkansas, USA
Annie (Mae) Tompkins
1890–1947
Marina, Ark
Grandparents
John (H) Tompkins
1845–1940
Louisiana
Georgia Holmes
1845–1914
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Tompkins's Timeline

7 Records

1911
18 September 1911
Birth of James Tompkins in Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America
Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
James Tompkins resided here in Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
James Tompkins resided here in Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
James Tompkins resided here in Village, Jackson, Arkansas
Village, Jackson, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 29
James Tompkins resided here in Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
James Tompkins resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1979
17 September 1979
Age 68
Death of James Tompkins in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1911
    Event Place: Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Village, Jackson, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Village, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 September 1979
    Event Place: Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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