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Tomkins, John

Male Abt 1609 - 1681  (72 years)


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  • Name Tomkins, John  
    Born Abt 1609  of Wendover,Bucks,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Jun 1681  Salem,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • BIRTH: No birth/chr rec found. John administered the estate of Ralph Tomkins of Salem, 27 Nov 1666, although the rec does not state his relationship to Ralph (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1916-20], 2:75-76 [FHL #974.45 P2p]). However, John is called "brother" in the will of Samuel Tomkins of Bridgewater, Mass., 20 May 1673, proved 7 Nov 1695, Plymouth Co. Probate, 1:228-29 (FHL #550708). Samuel is a proved son of Ralph Tomkins. John was probably born in 1609 for which year there are no BTs for Wendover.
      MAR #1: W. P. W. Phillimore, et al, eds, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE PARISH REGISTERS- MARRIAGES, 21 vols. (London, 1902-1915), Edlesborough, 1:30 (FHL #942.575 K29bu).
      MAR #2: VITAL RECORDS OF SALEM, 6 vols. (Salem, MA, 1916-25), 4:387 (FHL #974.45/S1 V2e). Wife Mary Read was probably the widow of Thomas Read, who died in Salem before Jun 1670, when the court ordered John Tomkins and others to lay out her thirds (RECORDS AND FILES OF THE QUARTERLY COURTS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 9 vols. [Salem, MA, 1911-75], 4:266 [FHL #974.45 P2e]).
      DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF SALEM, 6 vols. (Salem, MA, 1916-25), 6:276. Also see the adm of estate of John Tomkins of Salem, 28 Jun 1681, inv 30 Jun 1681, et al (PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3:426-28).

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    Person ID I8588  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2003 

    Father Tomkins, Ralph,   b. Abt 1585, of Wendover,Bucks,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. (wp) 12 Nov 1666, Salem,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Foster, Katherine,   b. Abt 1577, of Wendover,Bucks,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 6 Nov 1608  Wendover,Bucks,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Goodman, Margaret 
    Married 27 Aug 1632  Edlesborough,Bucks,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Tomkins, Hannah,   b. 21 Feb 1640/1641, Salem,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1672, Salem,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Family ID F3783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary 
    Married Sep 1673  Salem,Essex,MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart