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Richard Walter Tomlinson 1815 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1815

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1872

Death Location: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA

Father: Richard Tomlinson

Mother: Nancy Waddell

Spouse(s): Sarah Dickson

Children(s): Martha Tomlinson, Cordelia Tomlinson, Thomas Tomlinson, Samuel Tomlinson, William Tomlinson

Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr was born in 1815 in North Carolina, the child of Richard Tomlinson and Nancy Annie Waddell. In 1831, Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided in North Carolina, USA. In 1846, Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided in No Township Listed, Red River County, TX. Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr married Sarah Elizabeth Dickson, and had children including Martha Abigail Tomlinson, Cordelia E Tomlinson, Thomas George Tomlinson, Samuel Robert Tomlinson, William Tomlinson. Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr passed away in 1872 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr was born in 1815 in North Carolina, the child of Richard Tomlinson and Nancy Annie Waddell.
  • In 1831, Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1846, Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided in No Township Listed, Red River County, TX.
  • Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr married Sarah Elizabeth Dickson, and had children including Martha Abigail Tomlinson, Cordelia E Tomlinson, Thomas George Tomlinson, Samuel Robert Tomlinson, William Tomlinson.
  • Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr passed away in 1872 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA.

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Richard Tomlinson's Ancestors

Self
Richard Tomlinson
1815 – 1872
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Richard Tomlinson
1788 – 1831
Nancy (Annie) Waddell
– 1840
Grandparents
Thomas (Henry) Tomlinson
1747 – 1827
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Olive Hines
Thomas Waddill
– 1843
North Carolina, USA
Margaret Montgomery
1768 – 1818
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Tomlinson
1718 – 1750
Mary Adkins
1735 – 1751
Edmund Waddell
1748 – 1815
Lucy Birdsong
1754 – 1782
John Montgomery
1732 – 1818
Mary Willcox
1736 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Birdsong
1733 – 1790
Mary Armistead
1730 – 1783
Alexander Montgomery
1700 – 1746
Mary McCoullough
1694 – 1746
Thomas Willcox
1689 – 1779
Elizabeth Cole
1691 – 1780

Richard Tomlinson's Descendants

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Richard (Walter) Tomlinson (abt 1815 – 1872) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Dickson (1825 – 1870)
  1. 1. Martha (Abigail) Tomlinson (abt 1854 – 8 Feb 1914) m. John (G) Anderson (1 Sep 1836 – 17 Oct 1907)
    1. 1. Cordelia (E.) Anderson (9 Apr 1875 – 3 Jul 1964) m. Charles (Michael) Wilson (31 Mar 1869 – 13 Nov 1959)
      1. 1. Stella (Vivian) Wilson (18 Nov 1895 – 6 Dec 1934) m. Thomas (L) Lanious (abt 1893 – 24 Aug 1945)
        1. 1. Thomas (P) Lanious (abt 1915 – 28 Jun 1945)
        2. 2. James (Wilson) Lanious (abt 1918 – 6 Mar 2000) m. Opal (L) Cave
        3. 3. Robert (Williams) Lanious (abt 1921 – 22 Jul 1988) m. Flourine (Mae) Sherman (12 Jul 1924 – 13 Aug 1997)
        4. 4. Juanita Lanious (abt 1924 – 9 Dec 2004)
        5. 5. Laveta Lanious (28 Apr 1926 – 19 Apr 2014) m. Bardwell
        6. 6. Orville (Meers) Lanious (abt 1929 – 22 Mar 1938)
        7. 7. Valeta (Floyte) Lanious (23 Nov 1930 – ) m. Barney (E.) Bowden (abt 1929 – )
      2. 2. Jessie (Granville) Wilson (18 Nov 1898 – Nov 1966) m. Savannah (May) Johns (31 May 1901 – 19 May 1987) m. Vera M
        1. 1. Ava (Margaret) Wilson (11 Dec 1919 – ) m. Cecil (Elimos) Shockley (29 Nov 1917 – 10 Mar 1998)
        2. 2. Joe (Granville) Wilson (16 Jan 1926 – 13 Dec 1968)
        3. 3. Jesse (A) Wilson (25 Dec 1927 – 15 Oct 1994)
      3. 3. William (Marvin) Wilson (2 Dec 1900 – 6 Feb 1973) m. Ruby (abt 1909 – )
        1. 1. W (M) Wilson (abt 1927 – )
      4. 4. Martha (Velma) Wilson (abt 1904 – ) m. Floyd (G) Pamplin (abt 1907 – )
        1. 1. Hazel (Vern) Pamplin (17 Mar 1930 – )
    2. 2. Nora (A) Anderson (21 Jul 1877 – 13 Feb 1954) m. Edward (Barnes) McKendree (abt 1859 – ) m. Lee (Davis) Gibson (20 Mar 1867 – 17 Jun 1954)
      1. 1. Howard (Winfred) McKendree (6 Jul 1912 – 14 Jun 2001)
      2. 2. Lester (G) Gibson (abt 1902 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Anderson (30 Aug 1879 – 30 Aug 1968) m. J (R) Bright (abt 1878 – 11 Jul 1940)
      1. 1. Erma (V) Bright (21 Jul 1902 – 30 Jun 1990) m. Herbert (S) Kuntz (abt 1894 – 14 Mar 1933)
        1. 1. John (Herbert) Kuntz (20 Nov 1929 – 27 Aug 1988)
      2. 2. Samuel (R) Bright (2 Nov 1904 – 30 Dec 2000) m. Mary (Pauline) Hambrick (28 Nov 1908 – 27 Dec 1994)
        1. 1. Sam (R) Bright (14 Nov 1936 – 12 Apr 2001)
      3. 3. Ruth (E) Bright (17 Jun 1909 – 10 Aug 1935)
      4. 4. Hellen Bright (24 Sep 1916 – 5 Sep 1994) m. Robert (W) Williams (26 Nov 1916 – 11 Apr 1969)
      5. 5. Ruby (Kathleen) Bright (17 Feb 1919 – 7 Mar 2002) m. Oliver
    4. 4. Mattie (Pearl) Anderson
    5. 5. William (Robert) Anderson (13 Jul 1888 – 24 Sep 1956) m. Lester (Auroa) Hall (11 Aug 1894 – 13 Sep 1978)
      1. 1. William (Robert) Anderson (abt 1922 – 15 Dec 1997) m. Opal (M) Novak (1922 – )
        1. 1. Anderson
        2. 2. Anderson
      2. 2. Peggy Anderson (10 Jan 1924 – 23 Mar 1999) m. William (R R) Anderson
      3. 3. June Anderson (9 Feb 1927 – 11 Mar 2010) m. Henry (Earl) Woodall
      4. 4. Ruth Anderson (abt 1936 – )
    6. 6. John (George) Anderson (17 Feb 1889 – )
    7. 7. Richard (Bert) Anderson (2 Jun 1890 – 23 May 1963) m. Mattie Hughes (abt 1897 – )
      1. 1. Richard (B) Anderson (8 Feb 1919 – 20 May 1977)
      2. 2. William (G) Anderson (abt 1921 – )
      3. 3. Jean Anderson (abt 1925 – )
    8. 8. Edward (Leo) Anderson (17 Mar 1892 – 8 Mar 1974) m. Bertha (Mae) Fraine (13 Feb 1906 – Jul 1993)
      1. 1. Joyce Anderson (21 Aug 1929 – )
      2. 2. Edward Anderson (2 Mar 1933 – )
      3. 3. James Anderson (abt 1938 – )
    9. 9. Dona (M) Anderson (Nov 1894 – )
  2. 2. Cordelia (E) Tomlinson (abt 1857 – ) m. John (Russell) Kerbow (10 Dec 1854 – 13 Feb 1945)
  3. 3. Thomas (George) Tomlinson (19 Oct 1861 – 27 Oct 1915) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Goforth (abt 1870 – 15 Sep 1961)
    1. 1. Russell (Earnest) Tomlinson (Aug 1885 – 10 Jun 1935) m. Mabel (S) Stagner (30 May 1894 – 12 Aug 1972)
      1. 1. Jack (F) Tomlinson (abt 1911 – )
      2. 2. Polly (Elizabeth) Tomlinson (abt 1922 – )
    2. 2. Ross Tomlinson (19 May 1888 – 24 May 1940) m. Linnie Phillips (27 Aug 1889 – 23 Aug 1956)
      1. 1. Nan (Elizabeth) Tomlinson (23 May 1910 – 24 Jun 1980) m. Emmett Jordan (28 Apr 1909 – 11 May 1996)
        1. 1. Mollie (Elizabeth) Jordan (28 Jun 1933 – Jan 1996) m. Billy (Ray) Stinson (4 Dec 1928 – )
      2. 2. Tommy (Lou) Tomlinson (29 Jul 1912 – 17 Sep 2004)
      3. 3. Lonnie Tomlinson (abt 1913 – )
      4. 4. Dorothy Tomlinson (abt 1915 – )
      5. 5. Mildred Tomlinson (abt 1918 – )
    3. 3. Vera Tomlinson (27 Aug 1890 – Dec 1977) m. John (Steven) Scaff (abt 1881 – 6 May 1955) m. Claude Miller (abt 1890 – )
      1. 1. Roberta (Margaret) Scaff (abt 1907 – Mar 1985) m. Wm. (Seward) Jackson (1 Oct 1908 – )
        1. 1. Richard Jackson (abt 1939 – )
      2. 2. John (S) Scaff (16 June 1911 – 24 Nov 1992)
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Nan) Scaff (17 Apr 1919 – 2 Oct 1993)
    4. 4. Douglas Tomlinson (Nov 1892 – )
    5. 5. Mack (Berry) Tomlinson (28 May 1894 – 13 Jun 1965) m. Cassie (Ora) Pettigrew (5 Apr 1896 – 26 Jul 1993)
      1. 1. George (F) Tomlinson (23 Mar 1917 – 24 May 1990) m. Earldine (May) Meier (3 Feb 1918 – )
      2. 2. Juanita Tomlinson (21 Apr 1918 – 21 Mar 2009) m. Manley
      3. 3. Martha (Evelyn) Tomlinson (29 May 1919 – 19 December 2013) m. Warren
      4. 4. Rebecca (L) Tomlinson (16 Jun 1920 – 19 Nov 1987) m. Blackmon
      5. 5. Mack (B) Tomlinson (18 Feb 1922 – Feb 1987) m. Anna (Louise) Austin (15 May 1924 – 28 Oct 2003)
        1. 1. Tomlinson
      6. 6. Ross (Weir) Tomlinson (27 Nov 1923 – 3 Feb 2000)
    6. 6. Mary (Ann "Molly") Tomlinson (abt 1897 – 18 Aug 1986) m. James (Boyd) Phillips (abt 1894 – 10 Dec 1968)
      1. 1. Boyd (Tomlinson) Phillips (29 Sep 1916 – 8 Mar 1967) m. Ann (E) Frederick
        1. 1. Margaret (Elaine) Phillips (27 May 1952 – ) m. Guernsey
      2. 2. Billie (J) Phillips (22 Jan 1922 – 9 Feb 2005)
      3. 3. Molly (Ruth Ann) Phillips (4 Sep 1937 – ) m. Adams
    7. 7. Frank Tomlinson (18 Feb 1899 – 28 Sep 1989) m. Ruby Nobles (9 Apr 1900 – Dec 1985)
      1. 1. Warren (Nobles) Tomlinson (abt 1921 – ) m. Patsy (Jean) McDonald (2 Sep 1926 – )
    8. 8. Mabel (Claire) Tomlinson (abt 1905 – 25 Jan 1983) m. Charles (Raymond) Lee (8 Nov 1905 – 2 Dec 1954)
      1. 1. Charles (Raymond) Lee (14 Aug 1924 – 12 Apr 1999)
    9. 9. Thomas (D) Tomlinson (8 Sep 1909 – 18 Oct 1912)
  4. 4. Samuel (Robert) Tomlinson (15 Oct 1863 – 28 Sep 1930) m. Marissa Mabry (1870 – 4 Dec 1953)
    1. 1. Delia Tomlinson (Dec 1888 – ) m. Howard (Raymond) King (abt 1890 – 19 Feb 1962)
      1. 1. Wilma (D) King (7 Mar 1912 – 28 Nov 2002) m. John (Rice) Batson (14 May 1897 – 11 Jan 1964)
        1. 1. Ben (King) Batson (6 Nov 1933 – 7 Nov 1933)
      2. 2. Sam (Wilson) King (27 November 1914 – 3 Jan 1974)
      3. 3. H (R) King (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Dick (Walter) Tomlinson (1 Mar 1892 – 28 Oct 1956) m. Julia (A) Cook (8 Feb 1894 – Oct 1995)
      1. 1. Richard (W) Tomlinson (17 May 1918 – 26 Dec 2002)
      2. 2. Jessie (J) Tomlinson (abt 1921 – ) m. Oliver (B) Sumner (abt 1910 – 19 Nov 1987)
      3. 3. Tea (C) Tomlinson (abt 1926 – )
    3. 3. William (A) Tomlinson (Mar 1895 – )
    4. 4. Laura (Cecilla) Tomlinson (21 Dec 1898 – 20 Aug 1980) m. Danial (M) Cook (abt 1892 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Cook (19 Jan 1921 – ) m. Leo Smith (15 May 1919 – 30 Dec 1996)
        1. 1. Mary (Lee) Smith (23 Aug 1939 – )
      2. 2. Anita Cook (abt 1923 – 26 February 2014) m. Mooring
    5. 5. Mary (Ila) Tomlinson (3 Jun 1901 – 17 Feb 1997) m. Leldon (B) Chunn (9 Apr 1896 – 6 Mar 1981)
      1. 1. Winfred Chunn (22 Oct 1927 – 15 Jan 2003) m. Betty (M) Gile (30 Apr 1927 – 27 May 1980)
        1. 1. Chunn
        2. 2. Chunn
        3. 3. Chunn
      2. 2. Marian (Ruth) Chunn (10 Aug 1929 – ) m. Weis
    6. 6. Samuel (Robert) Tomlinson (4 Apr 1904 – 12 Dec 1961) m. Louise Parkhill (10 Jun 1918 – 17 Feb 2006)
      1. 1. Nathan Tomlinson (abt 1939 – )
    7. 7. Donney (C) Tomlinson (13 Sep 1909 – 1 Mar 1962)
  5. 5. William Tomlinson (9 Nov 1866 – 11 Mar 1907) m. Lizzie Slaydon (abt 1880 – )
    1. 1. Richard Tomlinson (abt 1899 – )

Richard Tomlinson's Timeline

8 Records

1815
abt 1815
Birth of Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr in North Carolina
North Carolina
1831
1831-1848
Age 16
Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1846
1846
Age 31
Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided here in No Township Listed, Red River County, TX
No Township Listed, Red River County, TX
1850
1850
Age 35
Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided here in Red River, Texas, USA
Red River, Texas, USA
1860
1860
Age 45
Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided here in Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
1866
1866
Age 51
Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr resided here in Red River, Texas, USA
Red River, Texas, USA
1872
1872
Age 57
Death of Richard Walter Tomlinson Jr in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA
Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1815
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red River, Texas; Roll: M593_1602; Page: 81A; Family History Library Film: 553101
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 7, Red River, Texas; Roll: M653_1303; Page: 127; Family History Library Film: 805303
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Red River, Texas; Roll: M432_914; Page: 207B; Image: 66

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Red River County, TX
    Record Source: Texas, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1820-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Red River, Texas; Roll: M432_914; Page: 207B; Image: 66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Precinct 7, Red River, Texas; Roll: M653_1303; Page: 127; Family History Library Film: 805303

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Red River, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Red River, Texas; Roll: M593_1602; Page: 81A; Family History Library Film: 553101

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, USA

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