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Flora May Compton 1889–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 1 Jul 1976

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Riley Compton

Mother: Matilda Beasley

Spouse(s): John Harris

Children(s): Grace Harris, Cain Harris, Garrett Harris, Borden Harris, Delpha Harris, Payne Harris

Flora May Compton was born in 1889 in Adair, Kentucky, United States, the child of Riley Borden Compton And Matilda F Beasley. In 1900, Flora May Compton resided in Magisterial District 1, Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentuc. In 1910, Flora May Compton resided in Magisterial District 1, Metcalfe, Kentucky. Flora May Compton married John Harris, and had children including Borden Harris, Cain Harris, Delpha M Harris, Garrett Harris, Grace Harris, Payne Harris. Flora May Compton passed away in 1976 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Flora May Compton was born in 1889 in Adair, Kentucky, United States, the child of Riley Borden Compton And Matilda F Beasley.
  • In 1900, Flora May Compton resided in Magisterial District 1, Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentuc.
  • In 1910, Flora May Compton resided in Magisterial District 1, Metcalfe, Kentucky.
  • Flora May Compton married John Harris, and had children including Borden Harris, Cain Harris, Delpha M Harris, Garrett Harris, Grace Harris, Payne Harris.
  • Flora May Compton passed away in 1976 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Riley Compton
1844–1917
Birth Location: ADAIR COUNTY, KY
RC
Matilda Beasley
1845–1927
Birth Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

John Harris
1880–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JH

Children(s)

Grace Harris
1910–
Birth Location: Kentucky
GH
Cain Harris
1913–
Birth Location: Kentucky
CH
Garrett Harris
1915–
Birth Location: Kentucky
GH
Borden Harris
1918–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BH
Delpha Harris
1920–1973
Birth Location: Leslie, Kentucky
DH
Payne Harris
1913–
Birth Location: Kentucky
PH

Flora Compton's Ancestors

Self
Flora Compton
1889–1976
Birth Place: Adair, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Riley Borden Compton
1844–1917
ADAIR COUNTY, KY
Matilda (F) Beasley
1845–1927
Adair, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James (R) Compton
1819–1894
Adair, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sally) Mills
1818–1864
Adair, Kentucky, United States
Ammon Beasley
1800–1878
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Malinda Sikes
1825–1900
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Compton
1772–1850
Ailcey Hopper
1771–1850
Benjamin Beasley
1760–1841
Rachell Prather
1772–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Compton
1742–1783
Catherine Green
1745–1810
Thomas Hopper
1764–
Junia Mymah
1750–
Richard Beasley
1736–1804
Martha Cook
1734–1810

Flora Compton's Descendants

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Flora (May) Compton (4 Aug 1889–1 Jul 1976) m. John Harris (abt 1880–)
  1. 1. Grace Harris 1910–
  2. 2. Cain Harris 1913–
  3. 3. Garrett Harris 1915–
  4. 4. Borden Harris 1918–
  5. 5. Delpha (M) Harris 1920–1973 m. Ewell ("Cecil" Cecil) Patterson 1914–1973
  6. 6. Payne Harris 1913–

Flora Compton's Timeline

9 Records

1889
4 Aug 1889
Birth of Flora May Compton in Adair, Kentucky, United States
Adair, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Flora May Compton resided here in Magisterial District 1, Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky
Magisterial District 1, Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 21
Flora May Compton resided here in Magisterial District 1, Metcalfe, Kentucky
Magisterial District 1, Metcalfe, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 31
Flora May Compton resided here in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky
Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 41
Flora May Compton resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Flora May Compton resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
1976
1 Jul 1976
Age 87
Death of Flora May Compton in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America
1976
01 JUL 1976
Age 87
Death of Flora May Compton
None
1976
1 Jul 1976
Age 87
Death of Flora May Compton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1369; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 121-148.
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 405-36-3924; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 950.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 755; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 992.0; FHL microfilm: 2340490.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_544; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 53; FHL microfilm: 1240544.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_495; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0065; Image: 925; FHL microfilm: 1374508.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T623_544; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 53; FHL microfilm: 1240544.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 1, Metcalfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 1, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_495; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0065; Image: 925; FHL microfilm: 1374508.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_591; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 950.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 755; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 992.0; FHL microfilm: 2340490.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1369; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 121-148.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1976
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 405-36-3924; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 JUL 1976

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1976
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