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Alice Sophia Compton 1891–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 08 Jan 1977

Death Location: Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA

Father: Jeremiah Compton

Mother: Alzada Clem

Spouse(s): John Burns, Franklin Williams, Edward Matthews

Children(s): Eugene Matthews

In 1891, Alice Sophia Compton entered the world in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA, born to Jeremiah Douglas Compton And Alzada Clem. In 1900, Alice Sophia Compton resided in Walnut, Adair, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Alice Sophia Compton resided in Burns, Harney, Oregon, USA. Alice Sophia Compton married Edward L Matthews, Franklin Irwin Williams, John Henry Burns, and had children including Eugene Louis Matthews. Alice Sophia Compton passed away in 1977 in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Alice Sophia Compton entered the world in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA, born to Jeremiah Douglas Compton And Alzada Clem.
  • In 1900, Alice Sophia Compton resided in Walnut, Adair, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Alice Sophia Compton resided in Burns, Harney, Oregon, USA.
  • Alice Sophia Compton married Edward L Matthews, Franklin Irwin Williams, John Henry Burns, and had children including Eugene Louis Matthews.
  • Alice Sophia Compton passed away in 1977 in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alice Compton's Ancestors

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Alice Compton
1891–1977
Birth Place: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Douglas Compton
1856–1926
Scott, Illinois, United States
Alzada Clem
1864–1945
Scott, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Vallier (Pearce) Clem
1842–1931
Millersport, Fairfield, Ohio, USA
Louisa (Jane) Thompson
1844–1889
Union Township, Madison County, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1824–1892
Mary Harpole
1819–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ignatius THOMPSON
1772–1831
Anna STRIPLING
1778–1860

Alice Compton's Descendants

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Alice (Sophia) Compton (25 Nov 1891–08 Jan 1977) m. John (Henry) Burns (25 February 1896–21 May 1979) m. Franklin (Irwin) Williams (20 Mar 1873–3 Dec 1958) m. Edward (L) Matthews (3 Aug 1889–2 Dec 1918)
  1. 1. Eugene (Louis) Matthews 1913–2004

Alice Compton's Timeline

5 Records

1891
25 Nov 1891
Birth of Alice Sophia Compton in Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Alice Sophia Compton resided here in Walnut, Adair, Missouri, USA
Walnut, Adair, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Alice Sophia Compton resided here in Burns, Harney, Oregon, USA
Burns, Harney, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Alice Sophia Compton resided here in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA
Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA
1977
08 Jan 1977
Age 86
Death of Alice Sophia Compton in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA
Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burns, Harney, Oregon; Roll: T625_1493; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 70
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341675
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Adair, Missouri; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240836

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Adair, Missouri; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240836

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Burns, Harney, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Burns, Harney, Oregon; Roll: T625_1493; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 70

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341675

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1977
    Event Place: Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, USA

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