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Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton 1540–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Tattershall Cast, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Peter Compton

Mother: Anna Talbot

Spouse(s): Frances Hastings

Children(s): Compton Hawilliammpton, Margareta Compton

In 1540, Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton entered the world in Tattershall Cast, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Compton And Anna Talbot. Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton married Frances Anna Hastings, and had children including Compton 1 Baron Compton North Hawilliammpton, Margareta Compton 1 Baron Compton, Sir Thomas Compton Compton 1 Baron Compton. Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton passed away in 1589 in Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton entered the world in Tattershall Cast, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Peter Compton And Anna Talbot.
  • Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton married Frances Anna Hastings, and had children including Compton 1 Baron Compton North Hawilliammpton, Margareta Compton 1 Baron Compton, Sir Thomas Compton Compton 1 Baron Compton.
  • Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton passed away in 1589 in Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Compton's Ancestors

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Henry Compton
1540–1589
Birth Place: Tattershall Cast, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Peter Compton
1523–1544
Warwickshire, England
Anna Talbot
1515–1588
Shifnal Manor, Shropshire
Grandparents
William Compton
1482–1528
Werburge Compton
1488–1544
Betteshorne, Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
John Brereton
1450–
Catharina Berkeley
1455–1494
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Compton's Descendants

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Henry (Compton 1 Baron) Compton (1540–1589) m. Frances (Anna) Hastings (1533–1574)
  1. 1. Compton (1 Baron Compton North) Hawilliammpton 1560–1630 m. Mabel Stone 1574–1653
    1. 1. Alexander Compton 1611–
    2. 2. Alice Compton 1598–1679
    3. 3. Judith Compton 1614–1687
    4. 4. Louis Compton 1601–1655
    5. 5. Ralph Compton 1608–1639
    6. 6. Spencer Compton 1601–1643
    7. 7. Thomas Compton 1596–1596
  2. 2. Margareta (Compton 1 Baron) Compton 1567–1644

Henry Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton in Tattershall Cast, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Tattershall Cast, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1589
1589
Age 49
Death of Henry Compton 1 Baron Compton in Sempringham, England, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Sempringham, England, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Tattershall Cast, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Sempringham, England, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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