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Alvin Berkley Compton 1909–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1909

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Jun 1981

Death Location: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA

Father: William Compton

Mother: Ozelle Ferguson

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In 1909, Alvin Berkley Compton entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA, born to William David Dave Compton And Ozelle Ferguson. Alvin Berkley Compton passed away in 1981 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Alvin Berkley Compton entered the world in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA, born to William David Dave Compton And Ozelle Ferguson.
  • Alvin Berkley Compton passed away in 1981 in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA.

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Alvin Compton's Ancestors

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Alvin Compton
1909–1981
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William David "Dave" Compton
1882–1957
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Ozelle Ferguson
1889–1952
Manakin, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Powell) Compton
1848–1929
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann Rebecca) Hunt
1851–1937
Virginia, USA
James (Franklin) Ferguson
1848–1937
Halifax County Virginia
Emma (Elizabeth) Shannon
1860–1922
Pittsylvania County, Va.
Great-Grandparents
Rubin Compton
1805–1884
Ann Farmer
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alvin Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1909
25 Jan 1909
Birth of Alvin Berkley Compton in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1981
20 Jun 1981
Age 72
Death of Alvin Berkley Compton in Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1981
    Event Place: Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA

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