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Earl Gaylord Compton 1928–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1928

Birth Location: Bee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 January 2001

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Elsie May, Lois Compton

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In 1928, Earl Gaylord Compton entered the world in Bee, Virginia, USA, born to William Henry Compton And William Henry Compton. Earl Gaylord Compton married Elsie Alene May, Lois J Compton, and had children including Debra Kay Compton. Earl Gaylord Compton passed away in 2001 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Earl Gaylord Compton entered the world in Bee, Virginia, USA, born to William Henry Compton And William Henry Compton.
  • Earl Gaylord Compton married Elsie Alene May, Lois J Compton, and had children including Debra Kay Compton.
  • Earl Gaylord Compton passed away in 2001 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Elsie May
1927–2017
Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
EM
Lois Compton
1929–2019
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
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Children(s)

Earl Compton's Ancestors

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Earl Compton
1928–2001
Birth Place: Bee, Virginia, USA
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Grandparents
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Earl Compton's Timeline

11 Records

1928
13 March 1928
Birth of Earl Gaylord Compton in Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
1928
13 Mar 1928
Birth of Earl Gaylord Compton in Bee, Virginia, USA
Bee, Virginia, USA
1928
13 Mar 1928
Birth of Earl Gaylord Compton in Bee, Virginia, USA
Bee, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 2
Earl Gaylord Compton resided here in Sand Lick, Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Sand Lick, Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Earl Gaylord Compton resided here in Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia
Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 12
Earl Gaylord Compton resided here in Sandlick Mag Dist, Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Sandlick Mag Dist, Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1946
1946
Age 18
Earl Gaylord Compton resided here in Bee, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Bee, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1950
26 Dec 1950
Age 22
Earl Gaylord Compton was married in Franklin, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Ohio, USA
1956
1956
Age 28
Earl Gaylord Compton resided here in Columbus, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Ohio, USA
1966
27 May 1966
Age 38
Earl Gaylord Compton was married in Weber, Virginia, USA
Weber, Virginia, USA
2001
10 January 2001
Age 73
Death of Earl Gaylord Compton in Ohio, United States of America
Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 March 1928
    Event Place: Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates
    [7] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Bee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Bee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1950
    Event Place: Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 May 1966
    Event Place: Weber, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sand Lick, Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sandlick Mag Dist, Sand Lick, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Bee, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Ohio
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 2001
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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