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Green Berry Compton 1869–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1869

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1943

Death Location: Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jasper Compton

Mother: Sarah Quillen

Spouse(s): Nancy Carter, Mary Craft

Children(s): Seward \\, Grover Compton, Mary Compton, Charlie Compton, John Compton, Laura Compton, Pharney Compton, Lewis Compton

Green Berry Compton was born in 1869 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Jasper Marion Compton And Sarah D Quillen. In 1870, Green Berry Compton resided in Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Green Berry Compton resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA. Green Berry Compton married Mary Ellen Molly Craft, Nancy Amanda Carter, and had children including Charlie Iris Compton, Grover Wilson Compton, John Henry Compton, Laura Omega Compton, Lewis Marion Compton, Mary Dove Compton, Pharney Berry Compton, Seward Rhea Compton. Green Berry Compton passed away in 1943 in Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Green Berry Compton was born in 1869 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Jasper Marion Compton And Sarah D Quillen.
  • In 1870, Green Berry Compton resided in Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Green Berry Compton resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Green Berry Compton married Mary Ellen Molly Craft, Nancy Amanda Carter, and had children including Charlie Iris Compton, Grover Wilson Compton, John Henry Compton, Laura Omega Compton, Lewis Marion Compton, Mary Dove Compton, Pharney Berry Compton, Seward Rhea Compton.
  • Green Berry Compton passed away in 1943 in Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jasper Compton
1836–1911
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
JC
Sarah Quillen
1845–1939
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA
SQ

Spouses(s)

Nancy Carter
1877–1940
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
NC
Mary Craft
1882–1961
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

Seward \\
1898–1958
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
S\
Grover Compton
1919–1982
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
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Mary Compton
1910–1980
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MC
Charlie Compton
1913–1995
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
CC
John Compton
1913–1993
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
JC
Laura Compton
1905–1964
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
LC
Pharney Compton
1900–1970
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
PC
Lewis Compton
1908–1984
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
LC

Green Compton's Ancestors

Self
Green Compton
1869–1943
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jasper Marion Compton
1836–1911
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (D) Quillen
1845–1939
Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Berry Compton
1808–1882
Russell County, Virginia
Margaret Cox
1814–
Virginia
Martin (Bird) Quillen
1817–1885
Scott County, Virginia
Anna (Doty) Addington
1820–1880
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Compton
1772–1856
Lucy Berry
1780–1822
John Quillen
1793–1872
Rebecca Lawson
1792–1862
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Compton
1747–1779
Mary Carhart
1740–1811
Teague Quillen
1772–1860
Margaret Nation
1772–1810
William Lawson
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1768–
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830

Green Compton's Descendants

1.
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Green (Berry) Compton (23 Apr 1869–27 Mar 1943) m. Nancy (Amanda) Carter (8 Dec 1877–8 Jan 1940) m. Mary (Ellen (Molly)) Craft (12 Aug 1882–15 Jan 1961)
  1. 1. Seward (Rhea Compton) \\ 1898–1958 m. Kathryn (M.) Nance 1908–1989
  2. 2. Grover (Wilson) Compton 1919–1982 m. Nell (Mae) Paige 1923–
  3. 3. Mary (Dove) Compton 1910–1980 m. Edward (Lee) Smith 1908–1952
  4. 4. Charlie (Iris) Compton 1913–1995
  5. 5. John (Henry) Compton 1913–1993 m. Anna (Marie) Salley 1916–2011
    1. 1. John (Allen) Compton 1945–2016
    2. 2. Benny (Fain) Compton 1939–1993
  6. 6. Laura (Omega) Compton 1905–1964 m. Virgil (Gaines) Cox 1906–1962
    1. 1. Hogan (Berry) Cox 1937–2016 m. Patricia (Ann) Cox 1939–1985
    2. 2. Emma (Lou) Cox 1932–1991
  7. 7. Pharney (Berry) Compton 1900–1970
  8. 8. Lewis (Marion) Compton 1908–1984 m. Linna (Evelyn) Maddox 1911–1996

Green Compton's Timeline

12 Records

1869
23 Apr 1869
Birth of Green Berry Compton in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Green Berry Compton resided here in Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Green Berry Compton resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 31
Green Berry Compton resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Green Berry Compton resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1913
abt 1913
Age 44
Green Berry Compton resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 51
Green Berry Compton resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1928
Abt 1928
Age 59
Green Berry Compton resided here in Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Green Berry Compton resided here in Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Green Berry Compton resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 71
Green Berry Compton resided here in Estillvill Mag Dist, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillvill Mag Dist, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1943
27 Mar 1943
Age 74
Death of Green Berry Compton in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 196B; Enumeration District: 074
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0066
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Johnston, Cornville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_1677; Page: 554B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 196B; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0066

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 94

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1928
    Event Place: Gate City, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1928; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.2413713,0.2522299,0.47162926&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 85-6

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Estillvill Mag Dist, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04293; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 85-6

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weber City, Scott County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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