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George W COMPTON 1853–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1853

Birth Location: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1926

Death Location: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA

Father: Richard COMPTON

Mother: Elizabeth Compton

Spouse(s): Alabama Compton

Children(s):

The story of George W COMPTON began in 1853 in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA. In 1860, George W COMPTON resided in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA. In 1870, George W COMPTON resided in Houston, Winston, Alabama, USA. George W COMPTON married Alabama Clarinda Hensley Compton. George W COMPTON passed away in 1926 in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George W COMPTON began in 1853 in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, George W COMPTON resided in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, George W COMPTON resided in Houston, Winston, Alabama, USA.
  • George W COMPTON married Alabama Clarinda Hensley Compton.
  • George W COMPTON passed away in 1926 in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard COMPTON
1810–1900
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, USA
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Elizabeth Compton
1811–1879
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Alabama Compton
1851–1934
Birth Location: Texas, USA
AC

Children(s)

George COMPTON's Ancestors

Self
George COMPTON
1853–1926
Birth Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Parents
Richard CRUMPTON COMPTON
1810–1900
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Sallie SMITH) Compton
1811–1879
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jehu (CRUMPTON) II
1767–1822
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Fanny (SCATES) Crumpton
1790–1890
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
George (L) SMITH
1782–1850
North Carolina, USA
Nancy (COLLIER) Smith
1783–1850
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George COMPTON's Timeline

9 Records

1853
10 Oct 1853
Birth of George W COMPTON in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
George W COMPTON resided here in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
George W COMPTON resided here in Houston, Winston, Alabama, USA
Houston, Winston, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
George W COMPTON resided here in Winston County, Alabama, USA
Winston County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
George W COMPTON resided here in Hartselle, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Hartselle, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
George W COMPTON resided here in Morris Chapel, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
Morris Chapel, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
George W COMPTON resided here in Priceville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Priceville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1926
8 Feb 1926
Age 73
Death of George W COMPTON in Albany, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Albany, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1926
9 Feb 1926
Age 73
Burial of George W COMPTON in Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Winston, Alabama; Roll: 35; Page: 532d; Enumeration District: 286
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartselle, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 35; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0136
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Albany-Decatur Daily; Publication Date: 9 Feb 1926; Publication Place: Albany, Alabama, USA; ,0.7966145,0.9591437,0.9825985&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Houston, Winston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Winston County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Winston, Alabama; Roll: 35; Page: 532d; Enumeration District: 286

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hartselle, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartselle, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 35; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0136

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Morris Chapel, Lawrence, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Priceville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Albany, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Albany-Decatur Daily; Publication Date: 9 Feb 1926; Publication Place: Albany, Alabama, USA; ,0.7966145,0.9591437,0.9825985&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Decatur, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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