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Joshua Tompkins 1855–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 June 1855

Birth Location: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 July 1927

Death Location: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA

Father: Andrew Tompkins

Mother: Phoebe Tompkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Tilden Tompkins

The story of Joshua Tompkins began in 1855 in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA. In 1910, Joshua Tompkins resided in Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, USA. Joshua Tompkins married Sarah Jane Smith, and had children including Tilden Tompkins. Joshua Tompkins passed away in 1927 in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua Tompkins began in 1855 in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA.
  • In 1910, Joshua Tompkins resided in Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, USA.
  • Joshua Tompkins married Sarah Jane Smith, and had children including Tilden Tompkins.
  • Joshua Tompkins passed away in 1927 in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Tompkins
1823–1899
Birth Location: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, USA
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Phoebe Tompkins
1824–1893
Birth Location: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1856–1921
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Tilden Tompkins
1876–
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Joshua Tompkins's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Tompkins
1855–1927
Birth Place: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Tompkins
1823–1899
Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, USA
Phoebe (J Horton) Tompkins
1824–1893
Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, United States
Grandparents
JOSHUA TOMPKINS
1790–1856
Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob 341
1750–1828
Ester (Tompkins)
1764–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Tompkins
1703–1794
Anne Field
1705–1750
Nathaniel Tompkins
1742–1822

Joshua Tompkins's Descendants

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Joshua Tompkins (24 June 1855–10 July 1927) m. Sarah (Jane) Smith (6 March 1856–21 July 1921)
  1. 1. Tilden Tompkins 1876– m. Alice Tompkins 1880–
    1. 1. Lester (Tilden) Tompkins 1897– m. Marian (Frances) Gates 1899–
      1. 1. Lester (Tilden Tompkins) Jr. 1922– m. Alta (Bernice) Vandemark 1921–2006

Joshua Tompkins's Timeline

3 Records

1855
24 June 1855
Birth of Joshua Tompkins in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Joshua Tompkins resided here in Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, USA
Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, USA
1927
10 July 1927
Age 72
Death of Joshua Tompkins in Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1855
    Event Place: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York; Roll: T624_1050; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1927
    Event Place: Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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