William Tompkins

M, (16 March 1765 - 19 November 1843)
Father-Biological*John Tompkins b. 1739, d. 2 Mar 1825
Mother-Biological*Sarah Baker b. 19 Sep 1743, d. 1 Sep 1831
Family Lines
Whelpley Line
Last Edited=13 Jun 2023
Gravestone of William Tompkins
     William Tompkins was born on 16 March 1765 at Yorktown, Westchester County, New York.1 He was the son of John Tompkins and Sarah Baker.

William Tompkins married Lydia Lane, daughter of Amos Lane and Asenath Ingersoll, circa 1787. William, appeared on the US Census of 1790 at Yorktown, Westchester County, New York. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 16
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over
2 - Free White Persons - Females
4 - Number of Household Members.2


William, appeared on the US Census of 1800 at Yorktown, Westchester County, New York. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males -10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
4 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
7 - Number of Household Members Under 16
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25
9 - Number of Household Members.3


He died on 19 November 1843 at Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, at age 78.1 He was buried at Tompkins Family Burial Ground, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York. William's epitaph reads:

In
memory of
William Tompkins;
who died
Nov. 19, 1843.
aged 78 yrs. 6m.
& 3d's.1


Children of William Tompkins and Lydia Lane

Citations

  1. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  2. Census Bureau. 1790 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  3. Census Bureau. 1800 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  4. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  5. Whitney Research Group. Online http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg