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Family: Ralph Tompkins / Katherine Foster (F265)

m. 6 Nov 1608


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  • Father | Male
    Ralph Tompkins

    Born  1585  Monnington, Hereford, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1666  Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  6 Nov 1608  [1, 2, 3]  Wendover, Buckingham, England, UK  [1, 2, 3] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Hannah Aborne | F266 
    Married  Aft 1635/1636  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother   

    Mother | Female
    Katherine Foster

    Born  1577  Wendover, Buckingham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Abt 1636  , , MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    + John Tompkins

    Born  Jan 1608  Edlesborough, Buckingham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jun 1684  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret Goodman | F267 
    Married  27 Aug 1632  Edlesborough, Buckingham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Nathaniel Tompkins

    Born  1612  Edlesborough, Buckingham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Sep 1684  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Samuel Tompkins

    Born  1613  , , England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1676  Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Lettis Foster | F536 
    Married  11 Oct 1639  Plymouth Colony, Plymouth, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Micah Tompkins

    Born  1616  Edlesborough, Buckingham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Dec 1640  Newark, Essex, NJ, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Elizabeth Tompkins

    Born  1617  Edlesborough, Buckingham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  James Taylor | F537 
    Married  19 Oct 1641  Concord, Middlesex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Ralph Tompkins

    Born  1623  Edlesborough, Buckingham, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Child 7 | Female
    + Martha Tompkins

    Born  Abt 1627  , , England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Aft 1688  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Foster, Sr. | F250 
    Married  Abt 1646  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Richard Adams | F264 
    Married  1688  Salem, Essex, MA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • This was his first marriage.
      His daughter Martha on various records is listed as being mothered by either wife.
      Need to determine Katherine's date of death and Martha's date of birth to determine which is mother

  • Sources 
    1. [S288] New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Torrey, Clarence Almon, (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc.), 5-056.doc., Pg 747, and 2nd Sup Pg 63 (Reliability: 2).
      TOMPKINS, Ralph (1585-1660) & 1/wf Katherine FOSTER (1577- ); In Eng. (Wendover, Bucks) 6 Nov 1608
      Root source - Buckinghamshire Parish Registers: Marriages; Vol ii.

    2. [S259] CD-New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Torrey, Clarence A., Record No. 33,164 (Reliability: 2).
      TOMPKINS, Ralph (1585-1666) & 1/wf Katharine FOSTER (1577-); in Eng, 6 Nov 1608; Dorchester/Bridgewater/Salem {EIHC 57:261; Randall Anc. 440; Farr Anc. 282; Dorchester Hist. 135; Dedham Hist. Reg. 10:97; Silsbee 7; Reg. 14:323; Foster 694; Bond Anc. 140}

    3. [S289] Third Supplement To Torrey, Sanborn, Melinde Lutz, (Genelaogical Publishing Co. Inc. Baltimore Maryland. Copyright 2003, Second printing (2005)), Pg 256 (Reliability: 2).
      TOMPKINS, Ralph & Katherine FOSTER; m Wendover, Bucks (England) 6 Nov 1608 [TAG 68:19]