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Dora Evelyn Compton 1886–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 MAY 1886

Birth Location: Smokey Valley, Carter County, Kentucky

Death Date: 4 FEB 1919

Death Location: Granite City, Madison, Illinois

Father: Martin Compton

Mother: Nancy Williams

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In 1886, Dora Evelyn Compton entered the world in Smokey Valley, Carter County, Kentucky, born to Martin Wilson Compton And Nancy Jane Williams. In 1900, Dora Evelyn Compton resided in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA. Dora Evelyn Compton passed away in 1919 in Granite City, Madison, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Dora Evelyn Compton entered the world in Smokey Valley, Carter County, Kentucky, born to Martin Wilson Compton And Nancy Jane Williams.
  • In 1900, Dora Evelyn Compton resided in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • Dora Evelyn Compton passed away in 1919 in Granite City, Madison, Illinois.

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Dora Compton's Ancestors

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Dora Compton
1886–1919
Birth Place: Smokey Valley, Carter County, Kentucky
Parents
Martin Wilson Compton
1844–1915
Russell County, Virginia
Nancy (Jane) Williams
1842–1914
Russell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Berry (F.) Compton
1808–1882
Russell, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Cox
1814–1875
Scott, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Jr
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1731–1817
Augustine Berry
1757–1812
Mary Short
1760–1856

Dora Compton's Timeline

3 Records

1886
30 MAY 1886
Birth of Dora Evelyn Compton in Smokey Valley, Carter County, Kentucky
Smokey Valley, Carter County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 14
Dora Evelyn Compton resided here in Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1919
4 FEB 1919
Age 33
Death of Dora Evelyn Compton in Granite City, Madison, Illinois
Granite City, Madison, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1886
    Event Place: Smokey Valley, Carter County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Olive Hill, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: 514; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1919
    Event Place: Granite City, Madison, Illinois

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