YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Tompkins 1608–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1608

Birth Location: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1684

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ralph Tompkins

Mother: Katherine Foster

Spouse(s): Margaret Goodman

Children(s): Nathaniel Tompkins, Hannah Tompkins, John Tompkins, Edmund Tompkins

In 1608, John Tompkins entered the world in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Ralph Tompkins And Katherine Foster. John Tompkins married Margaret Goodman, and had children including Edmund Tompkins, Hannah Tompkins, John Tompkins, Nathaniel Tompkins. John Tompkins passed away in 1684 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Find more search results for John Tompkins
JT

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1608, John Tompkins entered the world in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England, born to Ralph Tompkins And Katherine Foster.
  • John Tompkins married Margaret Goodman, and had children including Edmund Tompkins, Hannah Tompkins, John Tompkins, Nathaniel Tompkins.
  • John Tompkins passed away in 1684 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tompkins's Ancestors

Self
John Tompkins
1608–1684
Birth Place: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Ralph Tompkins
1585–1666
Monington, Herefordshire, England
Katherine Foster
1577–1636
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
John Tomkyns
1540–1593
Monington, Herefordshire, England
Ellen Stanis
1563–1589
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Tomkyns
1490–1561
Lady Ketlesby
1520–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph II
1440–1502
Alice Harley
1463–1493
John Kettleby
1476–
Margaret Tracy
1481–1520

John Tompkins's Descendants

1.
JT
John Tompkins (Jan 1608–1684) m. Margaret Goodman (1612–1672)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Tompkins 1633–1684 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) White 1655–1714
    1. 1. Anna (Patience Tompkins, DNA match 3rd-4th) cousin 1672–1707 m. Isaac Odell 1675–1710
      1. 1. Isaac Odell 1696–1763
    2. 2. Stephen Tompkins 1673–
    3. 3. Mary Tompkins 1677–1685
    4. 4. Nathaniel Tompkins 1678–1732
    5. 5. Samuel Tompkins 1681–1760
  2. 2. Hannah Tompkins 1641–1672 m. Hugh Jones 1637–1688
    1. 1. John Jones 1667–1755 m. Mary ("Marrah") Knowlton 1674–1750
      1. 1. Capt (William) Jones 1708–1777
      2. 2. Hannah Jones 1700–1718
      3. 3. Hugh Jones 1698–1718
      4. 4. Sarah ("Sally") Jones 1714–1760
      5. 5. Daniel Jones 1702–1722
    2. 2. Mary Jones 1665–1725
  3. 3. John Tompkins 1642–1722
  4. 4. Edmund Tompkins 1644–1719

John Tompkins's Timeline

2 Records

1608
Jan 1608
Birth of John Tompkins in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
1684
1684
Age 76
Death of John Tompkins in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1608
    Event Place: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE