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Katherine Tompkins 1578–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1578

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1642

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

Father: Peter Foster

Mother: Ellen Greenway

Spouse(s): Ralph Tompkins

Children(s): Martha Tompkins, John Tompkins, Sarah Tompkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, Samuel Tompkins, Catherine Tomkins, James Tomkins, John Sr.

In 1578, Katherine Tompkins entered the world in England, born to Peter Patricke Foster And Ellen Helene Greenway. Katherine Tompkins married Ralph Tompkins, and had children including Catherine Tomkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, James Tomkins, John J Tomkins Sr, John Tompkins, Martha Mary Tompkins, Samuel Tompkins, Sarah Tompkins. Katherine Tompkins passed away in 1642 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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  • In 1578, Katherine Tompkins entered the world in England, born to Peter Patricke Foster And Ellen Helene Greenway.
  • Katherine Tompkins married Ralph Tompkins, and had children including Catherine Tomkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, James Tomkins, John J Tomkins Sr, John Tompkins, Martha Mary Tompkins, Samuel Tompkins, Sarah Tompkins.
  • Katherine Tompkins passed away in 1642 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Katherine Tompkins's Ancestors

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Katherine Tompkins
1578–1642
Birth Place: England
Parents
Peter Patricke Foster
1547–1609
Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England
Ellen ((Helene)) Greenway
1553–1609
Turville, Buckinghamshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Tompkins's Descendants

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Katherine Tompkins (1578–1642) m. Ralph Tompkins (1585–12 Nov 1666)
  1. 1. Martha ("Mary") Tompkins 1621–1688 m. John Foster 1616–1688
    1. 1. MARY FOSTER 1650–1721
      1. 1. HANNAH JONES 1677–1760 m. Joseph (D) Lewis 1672–1755
        1. 1. Benjamin Lewis 1705–1777 m. Elizabeth Jacquith 1708–1777
    2. 2. John Foster 1616–1688 m. Martha ("Mary") Tompkins 1621–1688
    3. 3. Ebenezer Foster 1677–1718
    4. 4. Captain (Thomas) Foster 1642–1685
  2. 2. John Tompkins 1608–1681
  3. 3. Sarah Tompkins 1613–1613
  4. 4. Elizabeth Tompkins 1617–
  5. 5. Samuel Tompkins 1613–1676
  6. 6. Catherine Tomkins 1607–1616
  7. 7. James Tomkins 1607–1617
  8. 8. John (J. Tomkins) Sr. 1610–1681

Katherine Tompkins's Timeline

3 Records

1578
1578
Birth of Katherine Tompkins in England
England
1580
21 Feb 1580
Age 2
Katherine Tompkins was baptized in Wing,Buckingham,England
Wing,Buckingham,England
1642
1642
Age 64
Death of Katherine Tompkins in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 57
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 343.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SAB
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1580
    Event Place: Wing,Buckingham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Randall and Allied Families : William Randall (1609-1693) of Scituate and His Descendants with Ancestral Families
    [2] Descendants of Thomas Farr of Harpswell, Maine and ninety allied families

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1812-1936 ; General Index, 1812-1970; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Putnam County); Probate Place: Putnam, New York
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Putnam, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1812-1936 ; General Index, 1812-1970; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Putnam County); Probate Place: Putnam, New York

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