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John Calvin Tompkins 1854–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 AUG 1854

Birth Location: Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 APR 1924

Death Location: Fellowship Cemetery, Armathwaite, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Delaney Tompkins

Mother: Esther Brown

Spouse(s): Mary Lawhorn

Children(s): William Tompkins, Benjamin Tompkins, Ada Tompkins, Florence Tompkins, Louis Tompkins, Marion Tompkins

The story of John Calvin Tompkins began in 1854 in Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA. John Calvin Tompkins married Mary Jane Lawhorn, and had children including Ada Catherine Tompkins, Benjamin Harrison Tompkins, Florence Tompkins, Louis Andrew Tompkins, Marion Dewey Tompkins, William Delaney Tompkins. John Calvin Tompkins passed away in 1924 in Fellowship Cemetery, Armathwaite, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Calvin Tompkins began in 1854 in Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA.
  • John Calvin Tompkins married Mary Jane Lawhorn, and had children including Ada Catherine Tompkins, Benjamin Harrison Tompkins, Florence Tompkins, Louis Andrew Tompkins, Marion Dewey Tompkins, William Delaney Tompkins.
  • John Calvin Tompkins passed away in 1924 in Fellowship Cemetery, Armathwaite, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tompkins's Ancestors

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John Tompkins
1854–1924
Birth Place: Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Parents
Delaney Tompkins
1817–1878
Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Esther Brown
1817–1900
Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (E.) Phillips
1797–1892
Illwill, Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Tompkins
1798–1889
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Phillips
1745–1827
Mary Stockton
–1828
Joseph Tompkins
1770–1834
Mary Jenkins
1775–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Phillips
1716–1792
Mary
1710–1792
Elizabeth Stidham
1764–1791
James Tompkins
1715–1803
Elizabeth Jackson
1738–1796
Rowland Jenkins
1745–1830
Jane Cunningham
1744–1800

John Tompkins's Descendants

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John (Calvin) Tompkins (7 AUG 1854–14 APR 1924) m. Mary (Jane) Lawhorn (20 JAN 1868–8 MAY 1960)
  1. 1. William (Delaney) Tompkins 1885–1967
  2. 2. Benjamin (Harrison) Tompkins 1888–1965
  3. 3. Ada (Catherine) Tompkins 1891–1982
  4. 4. Florence Tompkins 1893–1899
  5. 5. Louis (Andrew) Tompkins 1895–1959
  6. 6. Marion (Dewey) Tompkins 1898–1967

John Tompkins's Timeline

2 Records

1854
7 AUG 1854
Birth of John Calvin Tompkins in Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA
1924
14 APR 1924
Age 70
Death of John Calvin Tompkins
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 AUG 1854
    Event Place: Clinton County, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 APR 1924

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fellowship Cemetery, Armathwaite, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA

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