Arietta Minthorne Tompkins Thompson
(1800-1837)
BIRTH
1800
PLACE
NAME
Arietta Minthorne Tompkins
DEATH
October 3, 1837
PLACE
FAMILY
MOTHER
Hannah Tompkins
(1781-1829)
SISTER
Susannah MacLaren Tompkins Smith
(1812–1882?)
CHILDREN
Daniel D. Tompkins
(1774-1825)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Arietta Minthorne Tompkins Thompson (1800–1837) was the daughter of Daniel D. Tompkins and Hannah Minthorne. Ezra Ames portrayed her with her siblings around 1810. She married Gilbert Livingston Thompson, a civil engineer and sugar manufacturer whose business took the family to Louisiana. She died at Opelousas in 1837 and was buried at St. Mark’s Church in New York. Sources disagree on her birth month and whether the marriage occurred in 1817 or 1818.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Arietta Minthorne Thompson’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Arietta Minthorne Thompson is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Arietta Minthorne Thompson died on Oct 3, 1837. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Arietta Minthorne Thompson died on Oct 3, 1837. Arietta Minthorne Tompkins Thompson was the daughter of Daniel D. Tompkins and Hannah Minthorne. Ezra Ames portrayed her with her siblings around 1810. She married Gilbert Livingston Thompson, a civil engineer and sugar manufacturer whose business took the family to Louisiana. She died at Opelousas in 1837 and was buried at St. Mark’s Church in New York. Sources disagree on her birth month and whether the marriage occurred in 1817 or 1818. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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