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Green Berry Compton 1842–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Feb 1842

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 15 May 1920

Death Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA

Father: Berry Compton

Mother: Margaret Cox

Spouse(s): Martha McConnell

Children(s): Susan Compton, Samuel \\, Grover Compton

In 1842, Green Berry Compton entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to Berry Compton And Margaret Cox. In 1862, Green Berry Compton resided in Scott County, Virginia. Green Berry Compton married Martha Jane Mcconnell, and had children including Grover William Compton, Samuel Compton, Susan Compton. Green Berry Compton passed away in 1920 in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Green Berry Compton entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to Berry Compton And Margaret Cox.
  • In 1862, Green Berry Compton resided in Scott County, Virginia.
  • Green Berry Compton married Martha Jane Mcconnell, and had children including Grover William Compton, Samuel Compton, Susan Compton.
  • Green Berry Compton passed away in 1920 in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Berry Compton
1808–1882
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
BC
Margaret Cox
1814–
Birth Location: Virginia
MC

Spouses(s)

Martha McConnell
1852–1923
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
MM

Children(s)

Susan Compton
1877–1959
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
SC
Samuel \\
1877–1960
Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
S\
Grover Compton
1891–1945
Birth Location: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
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Green Compton's Ancestors

Self
Green Compton
1842–1920
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Berry Compton
1808–1882
Russell County, Virginia
Margaret Cox
1814–
Virginia
Grandparents
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Monmouth County, New Jersey
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1740–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Green Compton's Descendants

1.
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Green (Berry) Compton (02 Feb 1842–15 May 1920) m. Martha (Jane) McConnell (06 May 1852–08 Jun 1923)
  1. 1. Susan Compton 1877–1959 m. William (B.) Gray 1866–1954
    1. 1. Valice (Lillian) Gray 1899–1987 m. Kelly (Washington) Vermillion 1893–1965
      1. 1. Kelly (W.) Vermillion 1918–1993 m. Virginia (Bessie) Powers 1924–2003 m. Mary Jones 1920–1998
        1. 1. Robert (Moreland) Whitten 1941–2009
      2. 2. Regina (M.) Vermilion 1925–2006
    2. 2. Allie (M) Gray 1902–1982 m. Rosie (M.) Dougherty 1895–1951
      1. 1. Anita (Jeanne) Dougherty 1920–2010 m. Charles (Edward Steiner) Jr. 1916–1997
  2. 2. Samuel (Compton) \\ 1877–1960 m. Ella (Pruitt) ? 1881– m. Susan (Martha) Culbertson 1887–1956
  3. 3. Grover (William) Compton 1891–1945 m. Nora (Jane) Kilgore 1893–1949
    1. 1. Laura (Kate) Compton 1914–1988 m. Willie (Melvin) Dingus 1908–1987
      1. 1. Joyce (Sue) Dingus 1934–2018
      2. 2. Ina (Faye) Dingus 1936–2009 m. Samuel (Wheeler Hurt) Jr 1932–2007
      3. 3. Douglas (Darrell) Dingus 1932–2018
    2. 2. Clyde (Wilson) Compton 1925–2005 m. Charmie (Alice) Bellamy 1932–2011

Green Compton's Timeline

6 Records

1842
02 Feb 1842
Birth of Green Berry Compton in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1862
06 Apr 1862
Age 20
Green Berry Compton resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 58
Green Berry Compton resided here in Johnson District (North Part), Scott, Virginia
Johnson District (North Part), Scott, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 68
Green Berry Compton resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia
Johnson, Scott, Virginia
1920
Jan 1920
Age 78
Green Berry Compton resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia
Johnson, Scott, Virginia
1920
15 May 1920
Age 78
Death of Green Berry Compton in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1842
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 72.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Mocassin Gap, Scott, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson District (North Part), Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T623_1727; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 72.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jan 1920
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1920
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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