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William Thomas Tompkins 1878–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 20, 1878

Birth Location: Steelville, Crawford Co., MO

Death Date: 23 December 1918

Death Location: Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Richard Tompkins

Mother: Sarah (Meigs)

Spouse(s): Lydia Peters

Children(s): Lawrence Tompkins, Delight Tompkins, Elva Tompkins

William Thomas Tompkins was born in 1878 in Steelville, Crawford Co., MO, the child of Richard Y Tompkins And Sarah E Holmes Tompkins Meigs. In 1910, William Thomas Tompkins resided in Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA. William Thomas Tompkins married Lydia Beatrice Peters, and had children including Delight A Tompkins, Elva Arizannah Tompkins, Lawrence W Tompkins. William Thomas Tompkins passed away in 1918 in Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Tompkins was born in 1878 in Steelville, Crawford Co., MO, the child of Richard Y Tompkins And Sarah E Holmes Tompkins Meigs.
  • In 1910, William Thomas Tompkins resided in Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA.
  • William Thomas Tompkins married Lydia Beatrice Peters, and had children including Delight A Tompkins, Elva Arizannah Tompkins, Lawrence W Tompkins.
  • William Thomas Tompkins passed away in 1918 in Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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William Tompkins's Ancestors

Self
William Tompkins
1878–1918
Birth Place: Steelville, Crawford Co., MO
Parents
Richard Y Tompkins
1846–1931
Madison, Madison, Illinois, USA
Sarah (E HOLMES (Tompkins)) (Meigs)
1847–
Meigs County, Ohio
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Tompkins's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Tompkins (May 20, 1878–23 December 1918) m. Lydia (Beatrice) Peters (12 Apr 1880–13 March 1962)
  1. 1. Lawrence (W) Tompkins 1904–1957 m. Wenetta Rauhut 1913–
  2. 2. Delight (A) Tompkins 1906–1975 m. Edward (A) Richter 1902–1962 m. Schuyler (C) Kimberlin 1903–
    1. 1. Dayle (E) Kimberlin 1923–
  3. 3. Elva (Arizannah) Tompkins 1909–1984 m. Crist Humble 1908–1976
    1. 1. Richard (Cecil) Humble 1939–1991
    2. 2. Beatrice (Mae) Humble 1931–2010

William Tompkins's Timeline

3 Records

1878
May 20, 1878
Birth of William Thomas Tompkins in Steelville, Crawford Co., MO
Steelville, Crawford Co., MO
1910
1910
Age 32
William Thomas Tompkins resided here in Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA
Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA
1918
23 December 1918
Age 40
Death of William Thomas Tompkins in Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America
Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 20, 1878
    Event Place: Steelville, Crawford Co., MO
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374791

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: T624_778; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1374791

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 December 1918
    Event Place: Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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