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Ralph Tompkins 1585–1666 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 12 Nov 1666

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Tomkyns

Mother: Mrs. Tomkyns

Spouse(s): Katherine Tompkins

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

In 1585, Ralph Tompkins entered the world in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, born to John Tomkyns And Mrs John Tomkyns. In 1638, Ralph Tompkins resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts. Ralph Tompkins married Katherine Tompkins, and had children including Catherine Tomkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, James Tomkins, John J Tomkins Sr, John Tompkins, Martha Mary Tompkins, Samuel Tompkins, Sarah Tompkins. Ralph Tompkins passed away in 1666 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Ralph Tompkins entered the world in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, born to John Tomkyns And Mrs John Tomkyns.
  • In 1638, Ralph Tompkins resided in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts.
  • Ralph Tompkins married Katherine Tompkins, and had children including Catherine Tomkins, Elizabeth Tompkins, James Tomkins, John J Tomkins Sr, John Tompkins, Martha Mary Tompkins, Samuel Tompkins, Sarah Tompkins.
  • Ralph Tompkins passed away in 1666 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Ralph Tompkins's Ancestors

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Ralph Tompkins
1585–1666
Birth Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Parents
John Tomkyns
1540–1593
Monington, Hereford, England
Mrs. (John) Tomkyns
1563–1589
Monington, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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Ralph Tompkins's Descendants

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Ralph Tompkins (1585–12 Nov 1666) m. Katherine Tompkins (1578–1642)
  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

Ralph Tompkins's Timeline

4 Records

1585
1585
Birth of Ralph Tompkins in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
1638
1638
Age 53
Ralph Tompkins resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1666
12 Nov 1666
Age 81
Death of Ralph Tompkins in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1666
Nov 1666
Age 81
Ralph Tompkins - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Essex, Massachusetts, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 172
    [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
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1638
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Applications of Freemen, 1630-1691

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1666
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: III; Page: 379
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Nov 1666
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: III; Page: 379

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