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Delilah Compton 1794–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Nov 1794

Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: NC

Father: William Compton

Mother: Rebecca Ward

Spouse(s): Shadrich Ward

Children(s): Susan Ward, Sarah Ward, Quintan Ward, John Ward, Brown Ward, Letha Ward, Lemuel Ward

In 1794, Delilah Compton entered the world in OrangeCO, NC, born to William Compton And Rebecca Ward. Delilah Compton married Shadrich Ward, and had children including Brown Ward, John A Ward, Lemuel B Ward, Letha Lettie Ward, Quintan A Ward, Sarah J Ward, Susan T Ward. Delilah Compton passed away in 1841 in NC.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Delilah Compton entered the world in OrangeCO, NC, born to William Compton And Rebecca Ward.
  • Delilah Compton married Shadrich Ward, and had children including Brown Ward, John A Ward, Lemuel B Ward, Letha Lettie Ward, Quintan A Ward, Sarah J Ward, Susan T Ward.
  • Delilah Compton passed away in 1841 in NC.

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Delilah Compton's Ancestors

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Delilah Compton
1794–1841
Birth Place: OrangeCO, NC
Parents
William Compton
1767–1828
St. Marys, FrederickCO, Maryland
Rebecca Ward
1767–
Grandparents
Aquilla ((Sr.) COMPTON) Sr.
1724–1805
St. Marys, FrederickCO, Maryland
Elizabeth (Sierra) Norris
1740–1820
St. Marys, FrederickCO, MD
Great-Grandparents
James Compton
1699–1733
Eliner Eleanor
1702–
William Norris
1719–
Elizabeth Sierra
1719–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Norris
1699–
Mary Jenkins
1699–

Delilah Compton's Descendants

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Delilah Compton (05 Nov 1794–1841) m. Shadrich Ward (Abt 1797–Abt 1880)
  1. 1. Susan (T.) Ward 1829–
  2. 2. Sarah (J.) Ward 1835–
  3. 3. Quintan (A.) Ward 1820–1891
  4. 4. John (A.) Ward 1830–
  5. 5. Brown Ward 1839–
  6. 6. Letha ("Lettie") Ward 1824– m. Robeson Compton 1824–
    1. 1. Rainey Compton 1849–1904 m. Lavinia (Jane E.) Compton 1846–
    2. 2. Jane Compton 1842–
  7. 7. Lemuel (B.) Ward 1840–

Delilah Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1794
05 Nov 1794
Birth of Delilah Compton in OrangeCO, NC
OrangeCO, NC
1841
1841
Age 47
Death of Delilah Compton in NC
NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Nov 1794
    Event Place: OrangeCO, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: NC

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