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Nancy Tompkins 1811–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1811

Birth Location: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky

Father: WILLIAM WELLS

Mother: Susan Ward

Spouse(s): Jonathan Creech, JAMES TOMPKINS, William BREWSTER

Children(s): Jonathan CREECH, Ward Watson, Benjamin TOMPKINS, William Tompkins

In 1811, Nancy Tompkins entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, born to William Thomas Wells And Susan Susannah Ward. In 1850, Nancy Tompkins resided in District 31, Lee, Virginia. Nancy Tompkins married James Tompkins, Jonathan Creech, William R Brewster, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Tompkins, Jonathan Creech, Ward Watson, William Tandy Tompkins. Nancy Tompkins passed away in 1870 in Wolfe County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Nancy Tompkins entered the world in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia, born to William Thomas Wells And Susan Susannah Ward.
  • In 1850, Nancy Tompkins resided in District 31, Lee, Virginia.
  • Nancy Tompkins married James Tompkins, Jonathan Creech, William R Brewster, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Tompkins, Jonathan Creech, Ward Watson, William Tandy Tompkins.
  • Nancy Tompkins passed away in 1870 in Wolfe County, Kentucky.

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Nancy Tompkins's Ancestors

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Nancy Tompkins
1811–1870
Birth Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia
Parents
WILLIAM THOMAS WELLS
1779–1850
Big Stone Gap, Russell, Virginia, United States
Susan (Susannah) Ward
1776–1861
,Russell, Virginia
Grandparents
Zachariah (Wells) Sgt.
1739–1825
Eastern, Giles, Virginia, United States
Abigail (Elizabeth) Osborn
1757–1844
Orange, VA, USA
JAMES WARD
1725–1780
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Brown
1730–1777
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Col.
1722–1808
Nancy Brown
1723–1766
Caleb Osborne
1725–1781
Mary Whittaker
1735–1821
Phillip WARD
1695–1776
MARY GARRETT
1695–1788
chief brown
1705–1769
Eleanor Stubblefield
1710–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Wells
1690–1762
George Brown
1690–1770
Mary Stevenson
1716–1776
Jonathan Osborne
1697–1760
Gretta Holman
1701–1796
Daniel Garrett
1660–1736
Christian Maule
1680–1719

Nancy Tompkins's Descendants

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Nancy Tompkins (abt 1811–1870) m. Jonathan Creech (abt 1810–1850) m. JAMES TOMPKINS (13 Oct 1807–Apr 1848) m. William (R) BREWSTER (1802–)
  1. 1. Jonathan CREECH 1835–1918 m. Nancy (J.) WILLIS 1837–1887
    1. 1. Alfred (Leon) CREECH 1858–1932
    2. 2. Virginia (E) CREECH 1859–
    3. 3. Mary (A.) CREECH 1864–
    4. 4. Nancy (J. "Nannie") CREECH 1865–
    5. 5. Sarah (Mollie) CREECH 1867–1950
    6. 6. William (T.) CREECH 1870–
    7. 7. Louellen CREECH 1869–1949
    8. 8. Sue (Alice) CREECH 1873–1963
    9. 9. Jefferson (D) CREECH 1876–1894
    10. 10. Isarah (H) CREECH 1878–1896
    11. 11. Isaac (Newton) CREECH 1879–
    12. 12. George (Emory) CREECH 1881–1958
    13. 13. Amos CREECH 1880–1968
    14. 14. Jasper CREECH 1883–
  2. 2. Ward Watson 1841–1917 m. Mary (A) Watson 1843–1930 m. Mary Watson 1844–1930
    1. 1. Nancy (M) Collier 1867–1959 m. William (B) Collier 1865–1939
      1. 1. Amanda Nehls 1905–1973 m. Earl (Arthur) Nehls 1903–1982
        1. 1. Robert (F.) Nehls 1925–2003
        2. 2. Richard (Allen) Nehls 1936–1950
        3. 3. John (Arthur) Nehls 1935–2024 m. Maxine (Mary) Nehls 1940–2003
      2. 2. Alpha Dehart 1891–1962 m. David (W) DeHart 1879–1944 m. Dave Dehart 1880–
        1. 1. Elsie (L.) Greene 1906–2007 m. Leonard (E) Green 1905–1967
        2. 2. Charles (O) DeHart 1908–1997 m. Martha (Joanne) Maronen 1909–1998
        3. 3. Sadie Dehart 1910–2000 m. Lyle Helsor 1908–
        4. 4. Frances (Margaret) DeHart 1918–1994 m. John (Dwayne) Hickey 1910–1974
        5. 5. Francis Dehart 1919–
      3. 3. Festus Collier 1893–1955 m. Caroline (J (Carrie) De) Hart 1897–1974
        1. 1. Arnold Collier 1917–1985
        2. 2. Carroll Collier 1920–1998 m. Nora (Allene) Mabry 1926–2006
        3. 3. Marjorie ((collier)) Burns 1922–2004
        4. 4. Alenbeth Collier 1925–
        5. 5. Betty Collier 1925–
        6. 6. William Collier 1926–
        7. 7. Merle (A) Collier 1918–2005
        8. 8. Merle (A) Collier 1918–2005
        9. 9. Norman (Joseph) Collier 1935–1992
      4. 4. Mary Hunter 1898–1951 m. Frank (W) Hunter 1885–
        1. 1. Myrtle Hunter 1917–
      5. 5. Albert (E) Collier 1907–1953
      6. 6. John (Lionel) Collier 1901–1984 m. Freda (E) Collier 1907–
        1. 1. Gerald (L) Collier 1926–
      7. 7. Albert (E) Collier 1907–
      8. 8. Albert Collier 1908–
      9. 9. John Collier 1902–
      10. 10. Albert (E.) Collier 1908–
      11. 11. John (Lionel) Collier 1902–1984
      12. 12. Mary Collier 1898–
      13. 13. Festus Collier 1893–1955
      14. 14. Alpha COLLIER 1891–
      15. 15. John Collier 1902–
      16. 16. Albert Collier 1908–
      17. 17. Alpha DeHart 1891–1962 m. David (W) DeHart 1879–1944 m. David (William) DeHart 1879–1944
        1. 1. Charles (Oscar DeHart) Sr 1908–1997
        2. 2. Elsie (DeHart) Greene 1906–2007 m. Leonard (Elias) Greene 1905–1967 m. Leonard (Elias) Greene 1905–1967
        3. 3. Sadie Ramsey 1910–2000 m. Lyle (M.) Helsor 1908–1963
        4. 4. Frances (M) Mayo 1918–1994 m. D (John) Hickey 1911–
      18. 18. John (Lionel) Collier 1901–1984 m. Freda (E) Collier 1907–
        1. 1. Gerald (L) Collier 1926–
      19. 19. Festus Collier 1893–1955
      20. 20. Mary Collier 1898–
    2. 2. Laura Watson 1883–
    3. 3. Robert (M "Bob" CREECH) WATSON 1897–
    4. 4. Ann (CREECH) WATSON 1881–1967
    5. 5. William (B.) Creech 1867–
    6. 6. James Watson 1887–1966 m. Nancy (Jane) Spencer 1887–1946
      1. 1. Ben Creech 1912–1914
      2. 2. William (Harrison "Benton") Creech 1910–1952
      3. 3. Earl (Jessie) Creech 1911–1976
      4. 4. Mary (Lou) Creech 1915–1993
      5. 5. Glenn (James) Creech 1919–2000
      6. 6. Gracie Creech\Watson 1915–
    7. 7. Jonathan (CREECH) WATSON 1868–1946
    8. 8. Susie Taylor 1876–1932 m. Samp Taylor 1878–
      1. 1. John Taylor 1904–1974
      2. 2. Bertha (Irene) Nickell 1898–1948
      3. 3. Bertha Taylor 1899–
      4. 4. Ward Taylor 1902–
      5. 5. George (W) Taylor 1907–
    9. 9. Ward (Beecher JR CREECH) WATSON 1878–1948
    10. 10. Eliza (Jane CREECH) WATSON 1873–1943 m. Henry (T.) HORTON 1863–1945
      1. 1. Giney Horton 1896–
      2. 2. Flossie (J. (horton)) Hollon 1894–1988 m. Alfred (C) HOLLON 1891–
        1. 1. Pryce HOLLON 1916–2002
      3. 3. Tyree HORTON 1896–1972
      4. 4. Laura Lykins 1898–1971 m. Newton (Vaughn) LYKINS 1897–1976
        1. 1. James (D.) Lykins 1924–1976
        2. 2. Seldon Lykins 1918–2000 m. Sylvia (Indiaetta) Lykins 1921–1990
        3. 3. Seldon Lykins 1918–2000 m. Sylvia (Indiaetta) Lykins 1921–1990
        4. 4. Monnie (June) Long 1920–2012
        5. 5. James Lykins 1925–
        6. 6. Etta (Mae) Wilson 1928–1992 m. Charles (Herman) Wilson 1917–2000
      5. 5. Cordie Horton 1900–1988
    11. 11. William (B) Creech 1866– m. Tillie (C) Creech 1867–
    12. 12. Don Creech 1868–1946 m. Susannah Watson 1870–1935
      1. 1. Ethel Watson 1889–
      2. 2. Maud Watson 1900–
      3. 3. John Watson 1907–
      4. 4. Mary (J) Watson 1892–
      5. 5. Festus Watson 1893–1984 m. Maude Creech 1894–1991
        1. 1. Raleigh (Denver) Creech 1914–1999
      6. 6. Lula Watson 1895–
      7. 7. Edna Watson 1898–1941
      8. 8. Noah Watson 1902–
      9. 9. Charlie Watson 1904–
      10. 10. Myrtle Watson 1908–1912
    13. 13. William (Benton) Creech 1867–
    14. 14. Nancy (M.) Creech 1870– m. William Collier 1864–
    15. 15. Festus Creech 1871–
    16. 16. Eliza (Jane) Creech 1873–1943 m. Henry (T) Horton 1863–1945
    17. 17. Susie Creech 1876–1939 m. George (W) Trent 1864–1949
      1. 1. Nancy ('Nannie') Trent 1903–1973
      2. 2. Marion (L.) Trent 1913–1939
      3. 3. Elijah (Wesley) Trent 1891–1976
      4. 4. alice trent 1896–1926
      5. 5. ethel trent 1897–1917
      6. 6. Reese (Douglas) Trent 1907–1995
      7. 7. Bertha (Bertie L.) Trent 1909–1934
      8. 8. June ('Junie' Jane) Trent 1901–1944
    18. 18. Annie Roberts 1881–1967 m. Boyd Roberts 1875–1955 m. Boyd Roberts 1877–1955
      1. 1. Troy Roberts 1917–1918
      2. 2. Alford (Clayton) Roberts 1907–1983 m. Bonnie (Marie) Miller 1938–2015
      3. 3. Elsie (Mae) Creech 1901–1994 m. Russell Creech 1902–
      4. 4. Eunice Roberts 1903–1967
      5. 5. Emma Roberts 1913–
    19. 19. James Creech 1887–
    20. 20. Robert Creech 1897–
    21. 21. Ward (Beecher JR CREECH) WATSON 1878–1948 m. Margie ("Maggie") SPENCER 1882–1915
      1. 1. Fraley Watson 1908–
      2. 2. William Creech 1911–1919
      3. 3. Fraley (Fred) Creech 1908–1987
      4. 4. Edward (CREECH) WATSON 1902–1919
      5. 5. Drexie (CREECH) WATSON 1904– m. John (S) Perry 1911–
      6. 6. Wallon ("Wallace" CREECH) WATSON 1906–1917
    22. 22. Festus Creech 1871–1934
    23. 23. Johnathan Watson 1868–1946 m. Susanah Watson 1870–1935 m. Elizabeth (Frances “Lizzie”) Nickell 1875–1959
      1. 1. Maude Watson 1899–1980
      2. 2. Edna Watson 1898–1941
      3. 3. Lillie Watson 1897–1908
      4. 4. Myrtle (Creech Aka) Watson 1907–1912
      5. 5. John (Creech Aka) Watson 1906–1941
      6. 6. Noah (B. Creech Aka) Watson 1901–1948
      7. 7. William (Millard Watson) Creech 1891–1969 m. Mollie (Lou) Coldiron 1895–1983
        1. 1. Arthur (Milton Watson) Creech 1921–1966
        2. 2. Walter ('Red' Watson) Creech 1919–1997
        3. 3. Benjamin (Sherman Watson) Creech 1917–1979
        4. 4. Herman (Watson) Creech 1915–2004
        5. 5. Adolph (Tilton Watson) Creech 1926–
        6. 6. Roy (Watson) Creech 1913–1933
      8. 8. Ethel Watson 1890–
      9. 9. Charlie (Creech Aka) Watson 1903–
      10. 10. Loulia Watson 1894–1974
      11. 11. Festus Watson 1893–1984
      12. 12. Mary (J) Watson 1892–
    24. 24. Eliza Horton 1873–1943 m. Henry (T. HORTON GF of Mae Lykins) Wilson 1863–1945
      1. 1. LAURA HORTON 1898–1945
      2. 2. Flossie (J) HORTON 1894–1988 m. Arkansas ("Arkanis") HOLLON 1891–1965
        1. 1. Pryce HOLLON 1916–2002
      3. 3. Tyree HORTON 1896–1972
      4. 4. Cordus (Earl) HORTON 1900–1988
      5. 5. Carela Horton 1901–
    25. 25. Ward (Beecher JR CREECH) WATSON 1878–1948
    26. 26. Annie Roberts 1881–1967 m. Bob (Boyd) Roberts 1877–1956
      1. 1. Eunice Roberts 1903–1967
      2. 2. Troy Roberts 1917–1918
      3. 3. Elsie Roberts 1901–
      4. 4. Alfred (Clayton) Roberts 1907–1983
      5. 5. Emma Roberts 1914–
    27. 27. Robert (M "Bob" CREECH) WATSON 1897–
    28. 28. Ward Creech 1879–1948
    29. 29. William (B.) Creech 1867–
    30. 30. Nancy (Margaret) Watson 1870– m. William (Benton) Collier 1864–
      1. 1. John (Linal) Collier 1904–
    31. 31. Susan (Catherine) Creech 1876–1932
    32. 32. Laura Creech 1883–1965 m. Daniel (Boone) Bailey 1880–1937
      1. 1. Courtney (E.) Bailey 1916–1995 m. Violet (B) Bailey 1920–
      2. 2. Seldon (K.) Bailey 1921–1996
      3. 3. Eula (Mae) Tolson 1910–2001
      4. 4. Alpha (Edelle) Bailey 1902–
      5. 5. Minnie (Myrtle) BAILEY 1908–
      6. 6. Henry (William) BAILEY 1913–1995
      7. 7. Buford Bailey 1924–
    33. 33. James ("Jim") Creech\Watson 1887–1966 m. Nancy (Jane Spencer) Creech\Watson 1887–1946
      1. 1. Mary (Lou) Holwadel 1915–1993
      2. 2. Glenn Creech 1920–
      3. 3. William (Harrison) Creech 1906–
      4. 4. Ben Creech 1912–1914
      5. 5. Baby Creech 1910–
    34. 34. Robert (M.) Creech 1897–
    35. 35. Laura (CREECH) WATSON 1883–1965 m. Daniel (Boone) Bailey 1880–1937 m. Eula (M.) Tolson 1910–2001
      1. 1. Seldon (Kelly) Bailey 1921–1996
      2. 2. Eula (M.) Tolson 1910–2001 m. Laura (CREECH) WATSON 1883–1965 m. Dorsey Tolson 1903–1970
        1. 1. China Spencer 1933–1971
        2. 2. James (Robert) Tolson 1950–2013
      3. 3. Henry (William) BAILEY 1913–1995 m. Gaythel (L) BROWN 1916–1987
      4. 4. Courtney Bailey 1916–1995 m. Violet Wireman 1919–1999
      5. 5. Alpha (E) BAILEY 1903– m. Kelley (Loyd) Brewer 1899–1928
        1. 1. William (Lawrence) Brewer 1924–2001
      6. 6. Minnie (Myrtle) BAILEY 1908–
      7. 7. Buford Bailey 1924–
    36. 36. Laura (CREECH) WATSON 1883–
    37. 37. Jonathon (Watson) Creech 1868–1946 m. Susanna Watson 1870–
      1. 1. Ethel Watson 1889–
      2. 2. Maud Watson 1900–
      3. 3. John Watson 1907–
    38. 38. James Watson 1887–
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) TOMPKINS 1829–1864
  4. 4. William (Tandy) Tompkins 1827–1911 m. Elizabeth LANEY 1852–1920
    1. 1. Joseph (Gardner) Tompkins 1873–1944
    2. 2. Rodia Tompkins 1872–1944
    3. 3. Martha (Alice) TOMPKINS 1876–1918
    4. 4. Nancy (V.) Tompkins 1878–1902
    5. 5. Gusta TOMPKINS 1889–1971
    6. 6. Jasper ("Jake") TOMPKINS 1897–1897
    7. 7. Hugh (G.) TOMPKINS 1894–1972
    8. 8. Benjamin TOMPKINS 1892–
    9. 9. Catherine TOMPKINS 1887–
    10. 10. William (A.) TOMPKINS 1885–1932
    11. 11. Sarah Tompkins 1876–
    12. 12. Emma Tompkins 1874–1937

Nancy Tompkins's Timeline

3 Records

1811
abt 1811
Birth of Nancy Tompkins in Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia
Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 39
Nancy Tompkins resided here in District 31, Lee, Virginia
District 31, Lee, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 59
Death of Nancy Tompkins in Wolfe County, Kentucky
Wolfe County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1811
    Event Place: Pennington Gap, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 330B; Image: 189

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 31, Lee, Virginia; Roll: M432_955; Page: 330B; Image: 189

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky

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