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Gene Othel Compton 1930–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1930

Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana

Death Date: 27 Oct 2006

Death Location: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Compton

Mother: Lela Durto

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Children(s):

In 1930, Gene Othel Compton entered the world in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, born to John L Compton And Lela Durto. In 1935, Gene Othel Compton resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. In 1940, Gene Othel Compton resided in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA. Gene Othel Compton married Frances Elaine Waggoner, Joyce Kathleen Mooney, and had children including Tina G Compton. Gene Othel Compton passed away in 2006 in Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Gene Othel Compton entered the world in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, born to John L Compton And Lela Durto.
  • In 1935, Gene Othel Compton resided in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.
  • In 1940, Gene Othel Compton resided in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA.
  • Gene Othel Compton married Frances Elaine Waggoner, Joyce Kathleen Mooney, and had children including Tina G Compton.
  • Gene Othel Compton passed away in 2006 in Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Gene Compton's Ancestors

Self
Gene Compton
1930–2006
Birth Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Parents
John L. Compton
1900–1938
Indiana
Lela Durto
1898–1968
Indiana
Grandparents
Moses (D) Compton
1858–1919
Indiana, United States of America
Anna (Belle) Bills
1864–1951
Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Compton
1825–1907
Elizabeth Duke
1825–1913
John Bills
1841–
Martha Jane
1845–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Compton
1800–
Elizabeth
1800–

Gene Compton's Timeline

5 Records

1930
17 Jun 1930
Birth of Gene Othel Compton in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 5
Gene Othel Compton resided here in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 10
Gene Othel Compton resided here in Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
1979
1979
Age 49
Gene Othel Compton resided here in Parkersburg, WV
Parkersburg, WV
2006
27 Oct 2006
Age 76
Death of Gene Othel Compton in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01026; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-11
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Inter-Mountain, The; Publication Date: 11 1 2006; Publication Place: Elkins, West Virginia, USA; Web edition:
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01026; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01026; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 3-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Parkersburg, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbus, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 2006
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Inter-Mountain, The; Publication Date: 11 1 2006; Publication Place: Elkins, West Virginia, USA; Web edition:
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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