William Burton Tompkins
Spouse
Lucretia Snell
Lucretia Snell
1798 - 1856
Children
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1820


Age: 23y
1820 Saint Cronan's Boys' National School opens in Bray, Co. Wicklow, Ireland under the title Bray Male School. It is the oldest school in Bray and its notable pupils will include President of Ireland Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh.
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1822


Age: 25y
1822 • The Chippewas turn over a huge tract of land in Ontario to the United Kingdom.

1825


Oct 1
Age: 28y

property


Randolph, Missouri, USA ⇓
Purchases land in Missouri, possibly the first he owns there - he would later purchase more in April of 1829.
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1825 Charles X of France recognizes Haiti, 21 years after it expelled the French following the successful Haitian Revolution, and demands the payment of 150 million gold francs, 30 million of which Haiti must finance through France itself, as down payment.
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1826


Age: 29y
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1829


Age: 32y

1830


Age: 33y
William Burton Tompkins - 1830 United States Federal Census

residence


Randolph County, Missouri, USA ⇓
Right next door to Joseph Higby, and a house or two away is a May Burton and Elijah Burton.
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1830 • The Belgian Revolution ends by liberating Brussels from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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1839


Age: 42y
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1842


Age: 45y

birth of child


Lucy Mildred Tompkins
Kentucky, USA ⇓
1842 • The Relief Society, a philanthropic and educational women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) was founded.

1856


Dec 21
Age: 60y

marriage


Randolph, Missouri, USA ⇓
He married secondly a Phillitia Robertson.
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1856 Dallas, Texas is incorporated as a city.

1857


Nov 14
Age: 60y
William B Tompkins - Laws of the State of Missouri Passed by the Adjourned Section

event


Randolph, Missouri, USA ⇓
Went to the Randolph county court to sell and convey real estate - His stepchildren, heirs of Joseph Robertson, are mentioned.
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1857 La Tene culture artifacts are discovered in Switzerland by Hansli Kopp.

1858


Sep 27
Age: 61y

will


Randolph, Missouri, USA ⇓
His heirs are his widow Philitia; James B. & John C., Grundy Co; Mary B. Tompkins & Ambrose, Boone Co; Priscilla T. & Joseph W. Robertson, heirs of Sarah Francis Robertson, Rand. Co; Paulina J. wife William Bowen (presumed Bourn), Scotland Co; Lucy M. & May N. Tompkins, Rand. Co; signed: G. W. Dameron
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1858 • Count Camillo Benso di Cavour goads Austria into attacking Sardinia.

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