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     William was born in October 1878 at Stewart Co., Georgia.¹ He was the son of William Jason Tompkins and Octavia Elizabeth (--?--).

     William was born circa 1837 at Washington Co., Georgia.¹ He was the son of Samuel Tompkins and Emeline Sanders.

     William was born in 1850 at Pike Co., Alabama. He was the son of James A. Tompkins and Sarah McLendon. William died in 1850 at Pike Co., Alabama.¹

     William was born on 17 September 1826 at Washington Co., Georgia.¹ He was the son of John Young Tompkins and Sarah O'Quinn. He married Mary A. E. Adams, , on 18 May 1852 at Marion Co., Georgia.² William died on 21 November 1908 at Stewart Co., Georgia, at age 82.³ His body was buried at Weston Methodist Cemetery, Stewart Co., Georgia.
     
Biography of William Jason Tompkins:

William Jason Tompkins and family moved into Stewart County, Georgia from Marion Co. Georgia by 1870 as they appear on p. 169 of the 1870 Stewart County Census. William Jason remained in Stewart County until his death in 1908.

     William was born circa 1851 at Covington Co., Alabama.¹ He was the son of Edwin W. Tompkins and Lucinda Randolph. He married Martha J. Knowles, , in 1881.² William died in 1928 at Covington Co., Alabama. His body was buried at Oakey Streak Cemetery., Covington Co., Georgia.
     
Biography of William Jasper Tompkins:

William Jasper served in Co. B, 28 Regt., Ga. Vol. Inf.-Wash. County, Georgia.

     William Loyd Tompkins was born in 1889 at Coleman Co., Texas.¹ He was the son of George Newton Tompkins and Susan Tanner. William Loyd Tompkins married Inez Cross on 1 July 1913 at Brown Co., Texas; No known children to this union. [Edgar Williams]¹ William Loyd Tompkins died in 1918 at Thrifty, Texas.¹

     William was born on 11 March 1860 at Covington Co., Alabama.¹ He was the son of James A. Tompkins and Sarah McLendon.

     William was born circa 1852 at Pike Co., Alabama.¹ He was the son of William Young Tompkins and Eliza C. (--?--).

     William was born circa 1795 at Washington Co., Georgia. He was the son of Samuel Tompkins and Polly (--?--). He married Eleanor Crouch, , on 2 October 1827 at Bibb Co., Georgia.¹ William died circa 1843 at Stewart Co., Georgia.
     
Biography of William P. Tompkins:

William P. Tompkins, born about 1795 is shown on many records in Stewart County, Georgia begining in 1828 and ending in the 1840's. He and his family is also listed in the 1830 Census of Bibb County, Georgia and the 1840 Census of Stewart Co., Georgia living near Samuel Tompkins. He is clearly a child of Samuel Tompkins according to an Indenture Deed in Stewart Co. Georgia dated 27 November 1839 "between Samuel Tompkins and the children of William P. Tompkins, which is the grandchildren of said Samuel Tompkins. To wit William, Samuel, Harmon & Georgiann" for Lot 243 in the 3rd District of Lee Co. now Stewart Co. Georgia. [Stewart Co. GA DB H, p 67-68.] He died in Stewart Co. Georgia about 1843 based on the following guardianship papers: No. 155 - William Young, Samuel Watson, Harmon Malcom, George Ann Virginia, Stephen Wright and Mary Louise Tompkins, orphans of Wm. P. Tompkins: Guardian, Gustavius DeLannay; Bond, $2,000; Bondsman, Daniel Mathison [Dixson, History of Stewart County Georgia Vol. II, p. 126 - Abstracts of Stewart Co. Bond Book B, Sep 1836-Sep 1856]

     We have not found his widow and younger children in the 1850 census, but his widow and all his children, except Mary Louise - who likely married before 1860, have been found in the 1860 Census living in Covington and Pike County Alabama.

     William was born circa 1822 at Washington Co., Georgia. He was the son of Rukin Tompkins and Rachel (--?--). He married Mary Ann Sheppard, , on 18 July 1843 at Washington Co., Georgia.² William died on 5 May 1862 at Charlottesville, Virginia.
     
Biography of William P. Tompkins:

Mrs. Morgan in her book "The Tompkins of Washington Co. Georgia" indicates she is not sure William P. Tompkins is the son of Rukin as he could also be the son of Burrell Tompkins.

William P. Tompkins enlisted as a private on 10 September 1861. He died of disease in South Carolina Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia on 5 May 1862.