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Francis "Frank" Logan Compton 1865–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1865

Birth Location: Phillipstown, White, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 Jan 1930

Death Location: Keensburg, Wabash, Illinois, United States

Father: Elijah Compton

Mother: Rosa (Hamill)

Spouse(s): Mary Floyd

Children(s): Oliver Compton, Lillian Compton, Charles Compton, Earnest Compton, John Compton, Frank Jr

In 1865, Francis "Frank" Logan Compton entered the world in Phillipstown, White, Illinois, USA, born to Elijah Commodore Compton And Rosa Hammell Hamill. Francis "Frank" Logan Compton married Mary Frances Floyd, and had children including Charles Elijah Compton, Earnest E Compton, Frank Compton Jr, John J Compton, Lillian Compton, Oliver Compton. Francis "Frank" Logan Compton passed away in 1930 in Keensburg, Wabash, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Francis "Frank" Logan Compton entered the world in Phillipstown, White, Illinois, USA, born to Elijah Commodore Compton And Rosa Hammell Hamill.
  • Francis "Frank" Logan Compton married Mary Frances Floyd, and had children including Charles Elijah Compton, Earnest E Compton, Frank Compton Jr, John J Compton, Lillian Compton, Oliver Compton.
  • Francis "Frank" Logan Compton passed away in 1930 in Keensburg, Wabash, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Compton
1836–1914
Birth Location: Illinois
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Rosa (Hamill)
1840–1932
Birth Location: Casteltown, Dundalk, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Floyd
1873–1943
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Oliver Compton
1913–2009
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
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Lillian Compton
1901–1990
Birth Location: –
LC
Charles Compton
1908–1989
Birth Location: –
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Earnest Compton
1903–1983
Birth Location: –
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John Compton
1911–1911
Birth Location: Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America
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Frank Jr
1911–1911
Birth Location: Wabash County, Illinois, United States of America
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Francis Compton's Ancestors

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Francis Compton
1865–1930
Birth Place: Phillipstown, White, Illinois, USA
Parents
Elijah Commodore Compton
1836–1914
Illinois
Rosa (Hammell) (Hamill)
1840–1932
Casteltown, Dundalk, Ireland
Grandparents
Elijah (Francis Frank) Compton
1813–1862
Fairfax Co.Virginia
Sarah Hodges
1818–1897
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John COMPTON
1791–1851
Drusilla Selby
1801–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Selby
1777–1830

Francis Compton's Descendants

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Francis ("Frank" Logan) Compton (18 May 1865–27 Jan 1930) m. Mary (Frances) Floyd (17 Apr 1873–7 Jul 1943)
  1. 1. Oliver Compton 1913–2009
  2. 2. Lillian Compton 1901–1990
  3. 3. Charles (Elijah) Compton 1908–1989
  4. 4. Earnest (E.) Compton 1903–1983
  5. 5. John (J.) Compton 1911–1911
  6. 6. Frank (Compton) Jr 1911–1911

Francis Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1865
18 May 1865
Birth of Francis "Frank" Logan Compton in Phillipstown, White, Illinois, USA
Phillipstown, White, Illinois, USA
1930
27 Jan 1930
Age 65
Death of Francis "Frank" Logan Compton in Keensburg, Wabash, Illinois, United States
Keensburg, Wabash, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1865
    Event Place: Phillipstown, White, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1930
    Event Place: Keensburg, Wabash, Illinois, United States
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