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David Compton 1808–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Feb 1808

Birth Location: South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Aug 1882

Death Location: Marengo County, Alabama, USA

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Mother: Frances Linam

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The story of David Compton began in 1808 in South Carolina, USA. David Compton passed away in 1882 in Marengo County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of David Compton began in 1808 in South Carolina, USA.
  • David Compton passed away in 1882 in Marengo County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frances Linam
1779–
Birth Location: Sumpter, , South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Compton's Ancestors

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David Compton
1808–1882
Birth Place: South Carolina, USA
Parents
Frances Linam
1779–
Sumpter, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1808
08 Feb 1808
Birth of David Compton in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1882
15 Aug 1882
Age 74
Death of David Compton in Marengo County, Alabama, USA
Marengo County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1808
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1882
    Event Place: Marengo County, Alabama, USA
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