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David Compton 1727–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1727

Birth Location: Middleton, Middlesex Co., NJ

Death Date: 2 January 1777

Death Location: Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States

Father: David Compton

Mother: Sara Sickle

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Compton

The story of David Compton began in 1727 in Middleton, Middlesex Co., NJ. David Compton married Anne Howard, and had children including John Compton. David Compton passed away in 1777 in Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of David Compton began in 1727 in Middleton, Middlesex Co., NJ.
  • David Compton married Anne Howard, and had children including John Compton.
  • David Compton passed away in 1777 in Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Compton
1704–1789
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
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Sara Sickle
1702–1791
Birth Location: Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Compton
1755–1842
Birth Location: Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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David Compton's Ancestors

Self
David Compton
1727–1777
Birth Place: Middleton, Middlesex Co., NJ
Parents
David Compton
1704–1789
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
Sara (Van) Sickle
1702–1791
Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John Compton
1669–1731
Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Munday
1672–1738
Piscataway, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Compton
1631–1694
Mary Wilmot
1635–1713
Nicolas Munday
1643–1734
Elizabeth Ayers
1645–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wilmot
1589–1669
Ann Ladd
1593–1668

David Compton's Descendants

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David Compton (2 Mar 1727–2 January 1777)
  1. 1. John Compton 1755–1842 m. Abigail Compton 1755–1842
    1. 1. Phebe Compton 1778–
      1. 1. Sylvester (David) Manning 1818–1883 m. Abigail Manning 1812–1896
        1. 1. Rufus Manning 1849–1938 m. Mary (Jane) McTice 1846–1919
        2. 2. Phoebe (Jane) Walker 1841–1930
        3. 3. Charles Manning 1839–1902
        4. 4. James (Eli) Manning 1846–1939
        5. 5. John (Jeremiah) Manning 1837–1916
        6. 6. Sylas Manning 1841–1929
        7. 7. Ella McCUMBER 1853–1946
    2. 2. Amy ('Mary') Compton 1782–1870
    3. 3. Ann Compton 1787–1862
    4. 4. David Compton 1782–1853
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Van) Etten 1791–1846
    6. 6. John Compton 1789–1860
    7. 7. Joseph Compton 1780–
    8. 8. Pricilla Compton 1796–
    9. 9. Robert Compton 1785–
    10. 10. Ruth Compton 1794–
    11. 11. Silas Compton 1798–1895

David Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1727
2 Mar 1727
Birth of David Compton in Middleton, Middlesex Co., NJ
Middleton, Middlesex Co., NJ
1777
2 January 1777
Age 50
Death of David Compton in Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1727
    Event Place: Middleton, Middlesex Co., NJ

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1777
    Event Place: Morris, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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