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Helen Louise Compton 1938–2020 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1938

Birth Location: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 22 July 2020

Death Location: Venia, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Kinzer Compton

Mother: Gladys Hess

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In 1938, Helen Louise Compton entered the world in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Kinzer M Compton And Gladys Hess. In 1940, Helen Louise Compton resided in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA. Helen Louise Compton married Ryland Eugene Ball, and had children including Janet Nuckles, Kennie Ball, Leslie Ball, Marlie Ball, Patty Harrigan, Ronda Bostic. Helen Louise Compton passed away in 2020 in Venia, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1938, Helen Louise Compton entered the world in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Kinzer M Compton And Gladys Hess.
  • In 1940, Helen Louise Compton resided in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA.
  • Helen Louise Compton married Ryland Eugene Ball, and had children including Janet Nuckles, Kennie Ball, Leslie Ball, Marlie Ball, Patty Harrigan, Ronda Bostic.
  • Helen Louise Compton passed away in 2020 in Venia, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Helen Compton's Ancestors

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Helen Compton
1938–2020
Birth Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Kinzer M. Compton
1914–2004
Virginia
Gladys Hess
1919–2003
Venia, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Andrew) Compton
1892–1961
Virginia
Ethel (Gertie) Compton
1902–1966
Virginia
Doll Hess
1890–
Virginia
Mary (E) Harris
1889–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Helen Compton's Timeline

3 Records

1938
17 January 1938
Birth of Helen Louise Compton in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 2
Helen Louise Compton resided here in Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
2020
22 July 2020
Age 82
Death of Helen Louise Compton in Council, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
Council, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1938
    Event Place: Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hurricane, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Council, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 July 2020
    Event Place: Council, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Venia, Buchanan County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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