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Frances Herndon Compton 1762–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA

Death Date: 1849

Death Location: Russell County, Virginia

Father: David Herndon

Mother: Frances Pierce

Spouse(s): James Jr

Children(s): Thomas Compton*

Frances Herndon Compton was born in 1762 in Orange CountyCaswell County, NC,USA, the child of David Herndon And Frances Pierce. Frances Herndon Compton married James Compton Cramphin Jr, and had children including Thomas Compton. Frances Herndon Compton/ passed away in 1849 in Russell County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Frances Herndon Compton was born in 1762 in Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA, the child of David Herndon And Frances Pierce.
  • Frances Herndon Compton married James Compton Cramphin Jr, and had children including Thomas Compton.
  • Frances Herndon Compton passed away in 1849 in Russell County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Herndon
1740–1811
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
DH
Frances Pierce
1744–1799
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, USA
FP

Spouses(s)

James Jr
1753–1832
Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America
JJ

Children(s)

Thomas Compton*
1788–1855
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
TC

Frances Compton's Ancestors

Self
Frances Compton
1762–1849
Birth Place: Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA
Parents
David Herndon
1740–1811
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Frances Pierce
1744–1799
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (Lucy) Poe
1710–1778
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Jeremiah Pierce
1720–1793
Perquimans County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Bass
1725–1777
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Poe
1659–1725
Thomas Pierce
1693–1756
Mary Copeland
1695–1724
Edward Bass
1696–1777
Elizabeth Winbourne
1713–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Poe
1630–1685
Mary Leonard
1645–1710
Thomas Pierce
1669–1732
Mary Kent
1669–1749
William Copeland
1647–1720
John Sr
1673–1732
Love Basse
1670–1725
William Winborne
1680–1760
Mary Jordan
1680–

Frances Compton's Descendants

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Frances (Herndon) Compton (1762–1849) m. James (Compton\Cramphin) Jr (15 DECEMBER 1753–10 March 1832)
  1. 1. Thomas Compton* 1788–1855
    1. 1. Leander (Lee) Compton 1817–1898 m. Alcie\Alice Damron 1822–1900
      1. 1. James (T.) Compton 1837–1913 m. Sarah ("Sally") McCown\McCowan 1831–1873 m. Mary (Catherine (Katie)) Sturgill 1851–1918 m. Mary (Catherine (Katie)) Sturgill 1851–1918
        1. 1. Hibbard Compton 1890–1987 m. Esteline ("Esta") Blair 1895–1988

Frances Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Frances Herndon Compton in Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA
Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA
1849
1849
Age 87
Death of Frances Herndon Compton in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Orange County/Caswell County, NC,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia
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