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Mahala Jane Tompkins 1835–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 AUG 1835

Birth Location: Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 25 OCT 1869

Death Location: Tompkins Cemetery, Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jenkins Tompkins

Mother: Sarah Pierce

Spouse(s): Anthony Riley

Children(s):

In 1835, Mahala Jane Tompkins entered the world in Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA, born to Jenkins Tompkins And Sarah Polly Pierce. In 1850, Mahala Jane Tompkins was recorded in the census in Overton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA. Mahala Jane Tompkins married Anthony Riley. Mahala Jane Tompkins passed away in 1869 in Tompkins Cemetery, Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Mahala Jane Tompkins entered the world in Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA, born to Jenkins Tompkins And Sarah Polly Pierce.
  • In 1850, Mahala Jane Tompkins was recorded in the census in Overton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mahala Jane Tompkins married Anthony Riley.
  • Mahala Jane Tompkins passed away in 1869 in Tompkins Cemetery, Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Mahala Tompkins's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Tompkins
1835–1869
Birth Place: Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jenkins Tompkins
1807–1880
Carter County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Polly) Pierce
1809–1893
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Jackson) Tompkins
1770–1834
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Jenkins
1775–1852
Washington County, Colony of Virginia, British North America
Hardy Pierce
1770–1851
Wilkes County, Province of Carolina, British North America
Susan (Ann) Wolf
1772–1859
Overton County, Watauga Association, British North America
Great-Grandparents
James Tompkins
1715–1803
Elizabeth Jackson
1738–1796
Rowland Jenkins
1745–1830
Jane Cunningham
1744–1800
Nathan Pierce
1735–1821
Nancy Webster
1737–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazer Tompkins
1667–1731
Deborah Kitchell
1669–1745
Joseph Jackson
1710–1769
Mary Robinson
1712–1794
Elijah Jenkins
1700–1750
Mary Gunnel
1703–1768
Joseph Cunningham
1710–1765
Rebecca Dupree
1712–1767

Mahala Tompkins's Timeline

3 Records

1835
20 AUG 1835
Birth of Mahala Jane Tompkins in Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
Mahala Jane Tompkins appeared in census in Overton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA
1869
25 OCT 1869
Age 34
Death of Mahala Jane Tompkins
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1835
    Event Place: Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1869

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Overton, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tompkins Cemetery, Byrdstown, Overton County, Tennessee, USA

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