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Cora Ethel Compton 1897–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1897

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 1981

Death Location: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, USA

Father: John Compton

Mother: Célia Steele

Spouse(s): Roby Rasnake

Children(s): Joseph Rasnake

The story of Cora Ethel Compton began in 1897 in Virginia, USA. In 1900, Cora Ethel Compton resided in Cooks Mill, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Cora Ethel Compton resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA. Cora Ethel Compton married Roby Kernon Rasnake, and had children including Carl Efford Rasnake, Joseph Harry Rasnake, Mary Nadyne Rasnake, Raymond Kemper Rasnake. Cora Ethel Compton passed away in 1981 in Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cora Ethel Compton began in 1897 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Cora Ethel Compton resided in Cooks Mill, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Cora Ethel Compton resided in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Cora Ethel Compton married Roby Kernon Rasnake, and had children including Carl Efford Rasnake, Joseph Harry Rasnake, Mary Nadyne Rasnake, Raymond Kemper Rasnake.
  • Cora Ethel Compton passed away in 1981 in Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Compton
1868–1932
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
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Célia Steele
1873–1949
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Roby Rasnake
1892–1983
Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
RR

Children(s)

Joseph Rasnake
1932–1932
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
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Cora Compton's Ancestors

Self
Cora Compton
1897–1981
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John Allen Compton
1868–1932
Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Célia (Ellen) Steele
1873–1949
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Henderson) Compton
1820–1903
Virginia, USA
Phoebe (Ann) Yates
1830–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cora Compton's Descendants

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Cora (Ethel) Compton (22 Mar 1897–26 Feb 1981) m. Roby (Kernon) Rasnake (11 Feb 1892–12 Jul 1983)
  1. 1. Joseph (Harry) Rasnake 1932–1932

Cora Compton's Timeline

7 Records

1897
22 Mar 1897
Birth of Cora Ethel Compton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Cora Ethel Compton resided here in Cooks Mill, Russell, Virginia, USA
Cooks Mill, Russell, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Cora Ethel Compton resided here in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Cora Ethel Compton resided here in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 43
Cora Ethel Compton resided here in New Garden, Russell, Virginia
New Garden, Russell, Virginia
1950
1950
Age 53
Cora Ethel Compton resided here in New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
1981
26 Feb 1981
Age 84
Death of Cora Ethel Compton in Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 84-26.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-92-4692; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1973.
    [3] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cooks Mill, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cooks Mill, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4292; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 84-26.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New Garden, Russell, Virginia; Roll: 5548; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 84-32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-92-4692; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1973.
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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