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Earl Raymond Compton 1887–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 MAY 1887

Birth Location: Sheldon, Iowa

Death Date: OCT 1979

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315

Father: Uriah Compton

Mother: Samantha Harris

Spouse(s): Hilda Baldwin

Children(s): Beverly Compton

In 1887, Earl Raymond Compton entered the world in Sheldon, Iowa, born to Uriah Compton And Samantha Harris. Earl Raymond Compton married Hilda Evelena Baldwin, and had children including Beverly Eugenia Compton. Earl Raymond Compton passed away in 1979 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Earl Raymond Compton entered the world in Sheldon, Iowa, born to Uriah Compton And Samantha Harris.
  • Earl Raymond Compton married Hilda Evelena Baldwin, and had children including Beverly Eugenia Compton.
  • Earl Raymond Compton passed away in 1979 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Compton's Ancestors

Self
Earl Compton
1887–1979
Birth Place: Sheldon, Iowa
Parents
Uriah Compton
1850–1896
Iowa
Samantha Harris
1852–1932
Clarksville, OH
Grandparents
Jesse Compton
1812–1908
Esther Spray
1831–1919
Samuel (Louden) Harris
1815–1895
Clarksville, Clinton County, OH
Phebe Kibbey
1818–1895
Clarksville, Clinton County, OH
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Compton
1796–1861
Ally Thatcher
1804–1885
James Harris
1775–1845
Mary Cherry
1784–1860
Ephraim Kibbey
1795–1876
Margaret Vandervort
1795–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Compton
1770–1824
Rebecca Milhouse
1767–1844
William Harris
1747–1810
Susanna Winn
1753–1822
William Cherry
1741–1803
Mary Hollenback
1761–1796
Ephraim Kibbey
1756–1809
Phebe Crane
1758–1814
Paul Vandervort
1753–1835

Earl Compton's Descendants

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Earl (Raymond) Compton (2 MAY 1887–OCT 1979) m. Hilda (Evelena) Baldwin (18 JUN 1888–25 APR 1965)
  1. 1. Beverly (Eugenia) Compton 1917–1970 m. Allan (Herbert) Knight 1915–1981

Earl Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1887
2 MAY 1887
Birth of Earl Raymond Compton in Sheldon, Iowa
Sheldon, Iowa
1979
OCT 1979
Age 92
Death of Earl Raymond Compton in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1887
    Event Place: Sheldon, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: OCT 1979
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa 50315

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