Craven County - renamed in 1712 from Archdale precint of Bath County

New Hanover County formed 1729 from Craven County

Bladen County formed 1734 from New Hanover County

Anson County formed 1750 from Bladen County.

• Richmond County mentioned in the name text was formed from part of Anson County.

Rowan County formed 1753 from part of Anson County.

• Davidson County mentioned in the text for James Tompkins was formed from Rowan County in 1822.

Surry County formed in 1771 from part of Rowan County.

Burke County formed in 1777 from parts of Rowan and Surry Counties

Wilkes County formed in 1778 from parts of Rowan and Surry Counties

Ashe County is adjacent to Wilkes to the Northwest, formed out of Wilkes County in 1799.

• Benjamin Tompkins
• Daniel Tompkins
• Francis Tompkins
• Gersham Tompkins
• James Tompkins
• Jared Tompkins
• Jonathan Tompkins
• Jordan Tompkins
• Joseph Tompkins
• Mary Tompkins (admr of estate of Thomas Tompkins)
• Mary Tompkins
• Moses Tompkins
• Nancy Tompkins
• Phebe Tompkins
• Silas Tompkins
• Stephen Tompkins
• Thomas Tompkins
• Thomas Tompkins Jr.
• William Tompkins (Capt)
• William Tompkins