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John * Tompkins 1674–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1674

Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Dec 1741

Death Location: Radway, Warwickshire, England

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Mercy Jones

Children(s): Thomas Tompkins, John V, Nathaniel Tompkins, Thomas Tompkins, Nathaniel TOMPKINS, Ruth TOMPKINS, Tamar TOMPKINS, Absalom Tompkins, Edward Tompkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, Moses Tompkins, Nehemiah Tompkins, Joshua TOMPKINS, Isaac Tompkins, Abraham Tompkins, Mary TOMPKINS

The story of John * Tompkins began in 1674 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1704, John * Tompkins resided in No. Side of Back River, Baltimore County, MD. In 1722, John * Tompkins resided in Philadelpia. John * Tompkins married Ann Tompkins, Mercy Jones, and had children including Abraham Tompkins, Absalom Tompkins, Edward Tompkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, Isaac Tompkins, John Tompkins V, Joshua Tompkins, Mary Mercy Tompkins, Moses Tompkins, Nathaniel Tompkins, Nehemiah Tompkins, Ruth Tompkins, Tamar Tompkins, Thomas Tompkins, Thomas Tompkins. John * Tompkins passed away in 1741 in Radway, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John * Tompkins began in 1674 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1704, John * Tompkins resided in No. Side of Back River, Baltimore County, MD.
  • In 1722, John * Tompkins resided in Philadelpia.
  • John * Tompkins married Ann Tompkins, Mercy Jones, and had children including Abraham Tompkins, Absalom Tompkins, Edward Tompkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, Isaac Tompkins, John Tompkins V, Joshua Tompkins, Mary Mercy Tompkins, Moses Tompkins, Nathaniel Tompkins, Nehemiah Tompkins, Ruth Tompkins, Tamar Tompkins, Thomas Tompkins, Thomas Tompkins.
  • John * Tompkins passed away in 1741 in Radway, Warwickshire, England.

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John Tompkins's Ancestors

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John Tompkins
1674–1741
Birth Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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John Tompkins's Descendants

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John (*) Tompkins (3 September 1674–30 Dec 1741) m. Mercy (*) Jones (1690–1773)
  1. 1. Thomas (*) Tompkins 1710–1785 m. Sarah (*) (Tompkins) 1712–1846
    1. 1. Thomas Tompkins –1759
    2. 2. Elizabeth (*) Tompkins 1732–1810 m. Samuel (*) Riggs 1728–1798
      1. 1. Chloe Riggs 1752–1852
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Riggs 1764–1813
      3. 3. Abigail (Tanny”) Riggs 1767–1822
      4. 4. William Riggs 1770–
      5. 5. Hiram Riggs 1752–1820
      6. 6. Silas Riggs 1751–1835
      7. 7. Zadok (B) Riggs 1754–1846
        1. 1. Samuel Riggs 1785–1850
        2. 2. Scott Riggs 1779–1872
        3. 3. Mary ((Polly)) Riggs 1781–1871
        4. 4. Zadok Riggs 1790–1875
        5. 5. James Riggs 1793–1877
        6. 6. Silas Riggs 1797–1844
        7. 7. Hannah Riggs 1800–1808
      8. 8. Nancy (Susannah) Riggs 1749–1823
      9. 9. Elizabeth Riggs 1750–1829
      10. 10. Samuel Riggs 1740–1814
      11. 11. Lott Riggs 1750–1813
      12. 12. David (B) Riggs 1749–1837
      13. 13. Eunice (*) Riggs 1760–1829 m. Joseph (S) Lacefield 1746–1816
        1. 1. John (Henry Laswell) (Lacefield) 1780–1854
        2. 2. Nancy Laswell 1788–1852
        3. 3. Abigail ((Lacewell) Laswell) (Lacewell) 1789–1850
        4. 4. Jesse Laswell 1787–1853
        5. 5. Polly Lasswell 1783–
        6. 6. Lucy Laswell 1785–1820
        7. 7. Mary Laswell 1787–1820
        8. 8. Ezekiel Lasswell 1794–
        9. 9. William Laswell 1796–1867
        10. 10. Mahala Lasswell 1795–1869
        11. 11. Martha (Patsy Polly) Lacefield 1790–1822
        12. 12. Margaret ((Peggy)) Lasswell 1784–1868
        13. 13. Elizabeth (*) Lacefield 1777–1832 m. David (*) Sowder 1758–1831
        14. 14. Sally Lacefield 1778–1850 m. Peter (H) Sowder 1760–1854
  2. 2. John (Tompkins) V 1739–1825
  3. 3. Nathaniel Tompkins 1742–1822
  4. 4. Thomas Tompkins 1703–1708
  5. 5. Nathaniel TOMPKINS 1703–1790
  6. 6. Ruth TOMPKINS 1718–1786
  7. 7. Tamar TOMPKINS 1743–1837
  8. 8. Absalom Tompkins 1716–1717
  9. 9. Edward Tompkins 1735–
  10. 10. Elizabeth Tompkins 1725–1726
  11. 11. Moses Tompkins 1715–1799
  12. 12. Nehemiah Tompkins 1720–1721
  13. 13. Joshua TOMPKINS 1705–1736
  14. 14. Isaac Tompkins 1727–1790
  15. 15. Abraham Tompkins 1731–
  16. 16. Mary (Mercy) TOMPKINS 1708–1825

John Tompkins's Timeline

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1674
3 September 1674
Birth of John * Tompkins in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1704
1704
Age 30
John * Tompkins resided here in No. Side of Back River, Baltimore County, MD
No. Side of Back River, Baltimore County, MD
1722
27 Jul 1722
Age 48
John * Tompkins resided here in Philadelpia
Philadelpia
1741
1741
Age 67
Death of John * Tompkins in Eastchester,Westchester,New York,USA
Eastchester,Westchester,New York,USA
1741
30 Dec 1741
Age 67
Burial of John * Tompkins in Radway, Warwickshire, England
Radway, Warwickshire, England
1741
15 Oct 1741
Age 67
John * Tompkins - Probate in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1790
1790-1890
Age 116
John * Tompkins resided here in Westchester, New York, USA
Westchester, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1674
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: No. Side of Back River, Baltimore County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1722
    Event Place: Philadelpia
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790-1890
    Event Place: Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: Biographical history of Westchester County, New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eastchester, Westchester, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1931) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 236

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Eastchester,Westchester,New York,USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1741
    Event Place: Radway, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: Engl21017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1741
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Wills and Administrations (New York County, New York), 1680-1804; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York

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