Margaret M. Tompkins

Brief Life History of Margaret M.

When Margaret M. Tompkins was born on 25 November 1802, in White Plains, Westchester, New York, United States, her father, James Tompkins, was 50 and her mother, Elizabeth Underhill, was 47. She had at least 7 sons and 4 daughters with John Crawford. She lived in New York City, New York County, New York, United States in 1855 and Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States in 1860. She died on 24 July 1888, in New York County, New York, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Crawford
1805–1880
Margaret M. Tompkins
1802–1888
Annie Delia Crawford
1828–1872
Sarah Crawford
1830–1902
Benjamin Crawford
1832–1907
Jacob Crawford
1833–
Lydia Crawford
1835–1872
Charles G Crawford
1839–1916
Amanda Crawford
1840–
John Crawford
1842–1921
Robert L. Crawford
1843–
James Richard Crawford
1848–1936
William Crawford
1850–

Sources (18)

  • Margt Crawford in household of John Crawford, "New York State Census, 1855"
  • Margaret M Tompkins, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938"
  • Margaret, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1819 · 67 Streets in Brooklyn By 1819

A village map dated April 8, 1819 shows sixty seven streets. The widest streets measured 60 feet wide while the narrowest street, Doughty Street, measured 20 feet wide.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

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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