Mary Tompkins

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Tompkins was born on 2 September 1749, in Warwick, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, Bennett Tompkins, was 38 and her mother, Ann Cary Tompkins, was 22. She married Richard Brown on 17 March 1772, in York, Virginia, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Richard Brown
1747–
Mary Tompkins
1749–
Marriage: 17 March 1772
Mary Brown
1783–

Sources (5)

  • Mary Tompkins, "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917"
  • Mary Tomkind in entry for Richard Brown, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
  • Mary Tomkins in entry for Richard Brown, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"

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World Events (1)

1775

"Patrick Henry made his ""Give me Liberty or Give me Death"" speech in Richmond Virginia."

Name Meaning

English: patronymic from Tomkin, a medieval pet form of the personal name Thomas .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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