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TOMPKINS FAMILY.

i. Humphrey1 Tompkins was an early resident of Pocoson parish, York County, and married Hannah Bennett, daughter of Samuel Bennett. She was married, first, to Abraham Turner, December 11, 1644, by Parson Cluverius, minister of Hampton Parish, and, in 1661, was the lawful wife of Humphrey Tompkins. (Statement of John Hunt, Armiger Wade, Augustine Warner, and others in York County Records). Issue of Humphrey by Hannah, his wife (Pocoson Parish Register): 2. Mary, born March 7, 1649 , 3- Edith, born February 2, 1651; 4. Samuel, born March 13, 1658; 5. William, born December 30, 1660; 6. Humphrey, born December 4, 1662; 7. Hannah, born September 7, 1664; 8. Elizabeth, born February 22, 1666; 9. Ann, born May 12, 1668; 10. John, born June 5, 1670.

4. Samuel2 Tompkins (Humphrey1) married first Elizabeth and had issue 11. Hannah, born December 23, 1681; 12. Bennett, born March 1, 1683; 13. Mary, born July 29, 1690; 14. Sarah. He married secondly, Sarah Trevilian, and had: 15. William born May 15, 1695; 16. Samuel born June 9, 1697; 17. Frances, born November 5, 1699; 18. Elizabeth, born June 16, 1702.

12. Bennett8 Tompkins (Samuel2, Humphrey1), married first Hope Tomer, (born March 29, 1693), daughter of John Tomer, by Constant, his wife, and had issue: 19. Bennett, born March 31, 1711; 20. John, born May 25, 1718. He married, secondly, Mary , and had issue: 21. Mary, born September, 26, 1720; 22. Edward, born December 11, 1721; 23. Samuel, born January 15, 1723; 24. Martha, born November 22, 1725; 25. Mary, born December 17, 1727; 26. Frances, born January 14, 1730; 27. William, born April 13, 1731. Bennett Tompkins' inventory, amounting to £281, was recorded in York County Court in 1740.

19. Captain Bennett4 Tompkins (Bennett,8 Samuel2, Humphrey,1) married Ann Cary, daughter of Miles Cary, and had issue: 28. Rebecca, born October 6, 1744; 29. Miles, born August, 1746; 30. Mary, born September 2, 1749; 31. Elizabeth, born January 3, 1753; 32. Ann, born July 23, 1756; married William Hay (See Quarterly XV., No. 2, 86); 33. Bennett, born January 24, 1769.

16. Samuel8 Tompkins (Samuel,2 Humphrey1) married Aphia , and had issue: 34. Mary; 35. Martha; 36. Sarah; 37. Anne; 38. Elizabeth. The amount of the inventory of Samuel Tompkins was £680. 6. 8. His will was proved in York County, February 19, 1763.