John Tompkins Clements1
M, (20 February 1808 - 2 March 1870)
| Father-Biological* | Aaron Clements b. 1778, d. 1857 |
| Mother-Biological* | Sarah Tompkins1 b. 1783, d. 1863 |
Last Edited=28 May 2026
John Tompkins Clements was born on 20 February 1808 at Yorktown, Westchester County, New York.1,2 He was the son of Aaron Clements and Sarah Tompkins.1
John Tompkins Clements, age 19, married Catharine Travis, age 19 , daughter of John Travis and Phebe Whitney, on 1 January 1828 at Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, They were married in Catherine's father's house
.
John and Catharinemoved to Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York, in 1832.1 John and Catharinemoved to Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, in the of spring 1837.1 John and Catharinemoved back to Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, in 1839.2 John and Catharinemoved to Liberty, Sullivan County, New York, in 1842.1 John, age 41 years, and Catharine Travis, age 41 years, appeared on the US Census of 1850 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.5 According to the Federal Census in 1850, John was a farmer.5 John, age 46 years, and Catharine, age 46 years , appeared on the New York State Census of 1855 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.6 John, age 51 years, and Catharine Travis, age 51 years, appeared on the US Census of 1860 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.3 According to the Federal Census in 1860, John was a farmer.3 He died on 2 March 1870 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York, at age 62.1,2 John was buried at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.1,2
John Tompkins Clements, age 19, married Catharine Travis, age 19 , daughter of John Travis and Phebe Whitney, on 1 January 1828 at Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, They were married in Catherine's father's house
.
Children:
1. Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Clements (1831–1907)
2. Phiena Clements (1833–1833)
3. Mary Frances Clements (1835–1837)
4. Gilbert Travis Clements (1837–1864)
5. Amanda Jane Clements (1839–1934)
6. William James Clements (1843–1873)
7. John Davis Clements (1849–____.)1,2,3,4
1. Elizabeth Ann "Eliza" Clements (1831–1907)
2. Phiena Clements (1833–1833)
3. Mary Frances Clements (1835–1837)
4. Gilbert Travis Clements (1837–1864)
5. Amanda Jane Clements (1839–1934)
6. William James Clements (1843–1873)
7. John Davis Clements (1849–____.)1,2,3,4
John and Catharinemoved to Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York, in 1832.1 John and Catharinemoved to Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, in the of spring 1837.1 John and Catharinemoved back to Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, in 1839.2 John and Catharinemoved to Liberty, Sullivan County, New York, in 1842.1 John, age 41 years, and Catharine Travis, age 41 years, appeared on the US Census of 1850 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.5 According to the Federal Census in 1850, John was a farmer.5 John, age 46 years, and Catharine, age 46 years , appeared on the New York State Census of 1855 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.6 John, age 51 years, and Catharine Travis, age 51 years, appeared on the US Census of 1860 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.3 According to the Federal Census in 1860, John was a farmer.3 He died on 2 March 1870 at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York, at age 62.1,2 John was buried at Liberty, Sullivan County, New York.1,2
Citations
- Whitney Research Group. Online http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg
- Phoenix, S. Whitney. The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and its Affiliation. volume 1. New York: privately printed, 1878.
- Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
- Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
- Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
- Ancestry.com. 1855 New York, U.S., State Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2017.