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Ernest Claude Compton 1889–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1889

Birth Location: Pine Ridge community, MorganCO, AL

Death Date: 03 Jan 1965

Death Location: Union Grove, MarshallCO, AL

Father: John Compton

Mother: Mary Hughes

Spouse(s): Lula Thomas

Children(s): Victor Compton, Raymond Compton, Mary Compton, Lillian Compton, Evelyn Compton

In 1889, Ernest Claude Compton entered the world in Pine Ridge community, MorganCO, AL, born to John Douglas Compton And Mary Elizabeth Molly Hughes. Ernest Claude Compton married Lula Bell Thomas, and had children including Evelyn Lucille Compton, Lillian Edna Compton, Mary Compton, Raymond Lafayette Compton, Victor Lesley Compton. Ernest Claude Compton passed away in 1965 in Union Grove, MarshallCO, AL.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Ernest Claude Compton entered the world in Pine Ridge community, MorganCO, AL, born to John Douglas Compton And Mary Elizabeth Molly Hughes.
  • Ernest Claude Compton married Lula Bell Thomas, and had children including Evelyn Lucille Compton, Lillian Edna Compton, Mary Compton, Raymond Lafayette Compton, Victor Lesley Compton.
  • Ernest Claude Compton passed away in 1965 in Union Grove, MarshallCO, AL.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Compton's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Compton
1889–1965
Birth Place: Pine Ridge community, MorganCO, AL
Parents
John Douglas Compton
1860–1904
Apple Grove, MorganCO, AL
Mary (Elizabeth "Molly") Hughes
1860–1911
TX
Grandparents
Monroe Compton
1823–1910
PersonCO, NC
Elizabeth (Johnson) Flack
1829–1901
NC
James (Young) Hughes
1833–1860
NC
Susan (Katherine) Flack
1834–1860
Spartanburg, SpartanburgCO, SC
Great-Grandparents
Norris Compton
1773–1854
Elizabeth Watson
1793–
James Flack
1794–1849
Mary Watson
1800–1875
Richard Hughes
1806–
Elizabeth Young
1806–
James Flack
1794–1849
Mary Watson
1800–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aquilla Sr.
1724–1805
Elizabeth Norris
1740–1820
Jesse Watson
1753–
Mary Howertain
1753–
James Flack
1771–
Mary Flack
1771–
Jesse Watson
1753–
Mary Howertain
1753–
James Flack
1771–
Mary Flack
1771–
Jesse Watson
1753–
Mary Howertain
1753–

Ernest Compton's Descendants

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Ernest (Claude) Compton (15 Sep 1889–03 Jan 1965) m. Lula (Bell) Thomas (24 Dec 1891–28 Oct 1959)
  1. 1. Victor (Lesley) Compton 1914– m. Opal (Nell) Wray 1914–
  2. 2. Raymond (Lafayette) Compton 1913– m. Rachelle (Kathleen) Livingston 1913–
  3. 3. Mary Compton 1915– m. John (Pettus) Martin 1915–
  4. 4. Lillian (Edna) Compton 1912– m. Coleman (Carlyle) Jennings 1912–
  5. 5. Evelyn (Lucille) Compton 1911– m. Eugene Ditto 1911–

Ernest Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1889
15 Sep 1889
Birth of Ernest Claude Compton in Pine Ridge community, MorganCO, AL
Pine Ridge community, MorganCO, AL
1965
03 Jan 1965
Age 76
Death of Ernest Claude Compton in Union Grove, MarshallCO, AL
Union Grove, MarshallCO, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Pine Ridge community, MorganCO, AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: MorganCO, AL (Pine Ridge Cemetery)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Union Grove, MarshallCO, AL

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