Born
before 17 Nov 1661 in
Gretton, Northamptonshire, England
Ancestors
Wife of
John Tompkins
— married
24 Jul 1687 in Gretton, Northamptonshire, England
[children unknown]
Died
before 5 Mar 1738
at about age 76
in
Gretton, Northamptonshire, England
Profile last modified 10 Jan 2024
| Created 24 Mar 2021
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Biography
Ruth (Gray) Tompkins was born in Gretton, Northamptonshire, England.
Born BEF 17 NOV 1661. Ruth Gray daughter of Nathaniel and Frances Gray. Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. [1]
Baptism: 17 NOV 1661. Ruth Gray daughter of Nathaniel and Frances Gray. St James, Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. [1] [2]
Marriage 24 JUL 1687 To . John TOMKIN or Tompkins. St James, Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. [3] [4] [5]
24 Jul 1687 St James, Gretton, Northamptonshire, England.
John TOMKIN or Tompkins of Rockingham.
Ruth GRAY of Gretton.
No baptisms of Tomkins or Tompkins found in Gretton or Rockinghan 1687-1720.
From the Will of William Gray, Gretton, blacksmith 1728
2 messuages now in occupation of my sister Ruth Tompkins and my brother Francis Gray Sr.
Died BEF 5 MAR 1738. Ruth Tompkins. Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. [6]
Buried 5 MAR 1738. Ruth Tompkins. St James, Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. [6] [7] [8] [9]
Sources
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Gretton : St James : : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5d556b62f493fd14da741cea : viewed 16 Mar 2021) baptism Ruth Gray 17 Nov 1661 https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5d556b62f493fd14da741cea
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Ancestry.com. Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 142P/1 https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=9198&h=9368332&ssrc=pt&tid=6544829&pid=-65807564&usePUB=true
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Gretton : St James : Register of unspecified type : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/58184756e93790eb7f80b05c : viewed 17 Mar 2021) marriage John Tomkin to Ruth Gray 24 Jul 1687 https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/58184756e93790eb7f80b05c
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Ancestry.com. Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 142P/1 https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=9198&h=909366516&ssrc=pt&tid=6544829&pid=-65807564&usePUB=true
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Maureen Bryson Gretton and Duddington Wills Entry 49 https://sites.rootsweb.com/~maureenbryson/gretton_and_duddington_wills.htm
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Gretton : St James : Register of unspecified type : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5818b9a9e93790ec758d6d7f : viewed 17 Mar 2021) burial Ruth Tompkins 05 Mar 1737/8 https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5818b9a9e93790ec758d6d7f
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Northamptonshire Burials; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England; http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=GBPRS/NORTHANTSFHS/BUR/00278442
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National Burial Index For England & Wales; Subcategory: Parish Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: United Kingdom, England; http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=BMD/NBI/11951804
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Ancestry.com. Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 142P/2 https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=9198&h=9325946&ssrc=pt&tid=6544829&pid=-65807564&usePUB=true
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