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Gideon Compton 1729–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Compton

Mother: Elizabeth Cox

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In 1729, Gideon Compton entered the world in of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, born to Richard Compton And Elizabeth Cox. Gideon Compton passed away in 1787 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Gideon Compton entered the world in of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, born to Richard Compton And Elizabeth Cox.
  • Gideon Compton passed away in 1787 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States.

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Gideon Compton's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Compton
1729–1787
Birth Place: of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Richard Compton
1700–1734
Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth Cox
1707–1746
Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Richard Compton
1673–1711
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Providence ((Prudence) Isselstyne) (Usselton)
1674–1705
Staten, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
John Cox
1670–1729
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary Downes
1671–1765
Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Compton
1644–1709
Mary Bowne
1653–1684
Francis Usselton
1632–1685
Sarah Barnes
1634–1685
Thomas Cox
1641–1681
Elizabeth Blashford
1640–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Bowne
1600–1677
Mary Haverland
1608–1669
Elizabeth Calthorpe
1600–1667
William Barnes
1615–1698
Rachel Lord
1614–1686
William (Cocke)
1598–1656

Gideon Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Gideon Compton in of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
1787
1787
Age 58
Death of Gideon Compton in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

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