Advertisement

Capt Robert William Pinckney Tompkins

Advertisement

Capt Robert William Pinckney Tompkins

Birth
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Death
17 Sep 1862 (aged 27)
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Parksville, McCormick County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Suggest Edits
#8095 in Clan of Tomkyns Vol III
Company B, Hampton's Legion
South Carolina, died at
Sharpsburg, Maryland, Sept. 17, 1862
CSA MARKER

Lived at Homestead Plantation just south of Parksville.
Parksville before 1882 was called Parks Store and before 1912 was in Edgefield County.

Parents:
Col James Stephen Tompkins 1798–1864
Huldah Hill 1796–1868

Siblings:
Major Stephen Samuel Tompkins 1819-1909
James Laurence Tompkins 1821–1885
Thomas Simon Tompkins 1822–1845
Dr Henry Wilson Tompkins 1825–1887
Col John Warren Tompkins 1826–1887
Mary Ann Elizabeth Tompkins 1828-1830
Richard Augustus Tompkins 1832–1867
Dr Franklin Abel Tompkins 1835–1888

The Hampton Legion (Infantry) were
engaged in the following battles:
Gaines' Mill 27 June, 1862
Malvern Hill 1 July, 1862
Freeman's Ford 22 August, 1862
2nd Manassas Virginia, 28 - 30 August 1862
South Mountain Virginia 14 September 1862
Sharpsburg Maryland, 17 September, 1862

Company B--Watson Guards Officers
Tompkins, R. A. Captain
Bouknight, B. J. 2nd Lieut.
Price, T. D.
Nicholson, A. R. Corp'l.
Lites, T. D.
#8095 in Clan of Tomkyns Vol III
Company B, Hampton's Legion
South Carolina, died at
Sharpsburg, Maryland, Sept. 17, 1862
CSA MARKER

Lived at Homestead Plantation just south of Parksville.
Parksville before 1882 was called Parks Store and before 1912 was in Edgefield County.

Parents:
Col James Stephen Tompkins 1798–1864
Huldah Hill 1796–1868

Siblings:
Major Stephen Samuel Tompkins 1819-1909
James Laurence Tompkins 1821–1885
Thomas Simon Tompkins 1822–1845
Dr Henry Wilson Tompkins 1825–1887
Col John Warren Tompkins 1826–1887
Mary Ann Elizabeth Tompkins 1828-1830
Richard Augustus Tompkins 1832–1867
Dr Franklin Abel Tompkins 1835–1888

The Hampton Legion (Infantry) were
engaged in the following battles:
Gaines' Mill 27 June, 1862
Malvern Hill 1 July, 1862
Freeman's Ford 22 August, 1862
2nd Manassas Virginia, 28 - 30 August 1862
South Mountain Virginia 14 September 1862
Sharpsburg Maryland, 17 September, 1862

Company B--Watson Guards Officers
Tompkins, R. A. Captain
Bouknight, B. J. 2nd Lieut.
Price, T. D.
Nicholson, A. R. Corp'l.
Lites, T. D.

Family Members

Parents
Siblings

Advertisement

See more Tompkins memorials in:

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Explore more

Advertisement

  • Created by: RF
  • Added: Oct 12, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60021542/robert_william_pinckney-tompkins: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Robert William Pinckney Tompkins (9 Dec 1834–17 Sep 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60021542, citing Tompkins Homestead Plantation Cemetery, Parksville, McCormick County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by RF (contributor 47076918).