Nancy Arthimus (Hull) Tompkins (1837 - 1928)

Born 11 Nov 1837 in Tennessee

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Died 29 Dec 1928 at age 91 in Armathwaite, Fentress County, Tennessee

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Biography

Nancy was born in 1837, the daughter of Allen Brock Hull and Syreana Elizabeth Maynard. ^[1]

She married by about 1861 to James Anderson Tompkins and they had children: ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

1. Lucinda Belle, b. 11 Mar 1863, m. J. B. Lowhorn, d. 16 Feb 1946
2. Mary Etter, b. 14 Aug 1865, m. Jesse Fayette Bow, d. 14 Nov 1930
3. Elsworth, b. 04 Sep 1867, m. Carrie Ina George, d. 14 Jan 1935
4. Newton O., b. abt. Dec 1869, d. bef. 1880?
5. Lola V., b. abt. 1873
6. William Ridley, b. 26 Aug 1876, m. Leva Rice, d. 27 May 1952
7. Anderson Roscoe, b. 10 Dec 1877, never married?, d. 22 Nov 1950

Nancy passed away in 1928 and is buried at Fellowship Cemetery in Armathwaite, Tennessee. ^[6]

Newspaper notices: ^[7]

ALLARDT GAZETTE, JANUARY 4 1894
Armathwaite -- Mrs. Nancy A. Tompkins health has so failed that she has had to quit housekeeping. She has moved her furniture to Jesse F. Bow's her son-in-law.

FENTRESS COUNTY GAZETTE DECEMBER 21-1899
Armathwaite Dec. 19 -- Ridley Tompkins and mother Mrs. Nancy Tompkins have gone to housekeeping in their new house near L. C. Hull's.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDY-BSB : 12 April 2016), Nancy Hull in household of Allen Hull, Overton county, Overton, Tennessee, United States; citing family 112, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZY-K6N : 15 June 2019), Nancy A Tompkins in entry for James A Tompkins, 1870.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDW3-TJ4 : 15 July 2017), Nancy Tompkins, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet 372D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1274; FHL microfilm 1,255,274.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS8X-NKQ : accessed 31 August 2019), Nancy Tompkins, Civil Districts 10, 12, Fentress, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 4B, family 63, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,569.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFC-38F : accessed 1 September 2019), Nancy A Tompkins in household of Jesse F Bow, Civil District 5, Fentress, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 22, sheet 5B, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1498; FHL microfilm 1,375,511.
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #67582365 for Nancy Artimus Hull Tompkins (11 Nov 1837–29 Dec 1928), citing Fellowship Cemetery, Armathwaite, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Bob Copeland (contributor 47457993) .
7. ↑ Retrieved from Find A Grave: Memorial #67582365

See also:

• Cordell Hull, by Richard W. Pierce, Pickett County Historian, Pickett County Historical and Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 2, No. 3, Oct. 1990