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Irene Aldridge 1909–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1909

Birth Location: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky

Death Date: 24 Aug 2006

Death Location: Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Clarence Aldridge

Mother: Myrtle Lockhart

Spouse(s): Carey Compton

Children(s): John Compton

The story of Irene Aldridge began in 1909 in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky. In 1910, Irene Aldridge resided in Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia, USA. In 1920, Irene Aldridge resided in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky. Irene Aldridge married Carey Cowan Compton, and had children including John Aldridge Compton, Wanda Clayton Compton. Irene Aldridge passed away in 2006 in Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Irene Aldridge began in 1909 in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Irene Aldridge resided in Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Irene Aldridge resided in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • Irene Aldridge married Carey Cowan Compton, and had children including John Aldridge Compton, Wanda Clayton Compton.
  • Irene Aldridge passed away in 2006 in Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Aldridge
1882–1978
Birth Location: Virginia
CA
Myrtle Lockhart
1887–1980
Birth Location: Virginia
ML

Spouses(s)

Carey Compton
1903–1977
Birth Location: Virginia
CC

Children(s)

John Compton
1936–2006
Birth Location: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
JC

Irene Aldridge's Ancestors

Self
Irene Aldridge
1909–2006
Birth Place: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
Parents
Clarence Bennett Aldridge
1882–1978
Virginia
Myrtle (Rose) Lockhart
1887–1980
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Irene Aldridge's Descendants

1.
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Irene Aldridge (3 Dec 1909–24 Aug 2006) m. Carey (Cowan) Compton (1903–11 Dec 1977)
  1. 1. John (Aldridge) Compton 1936–2006

Irene Aldridge's Timeline

7 Records

1909
3 Dec 1909
Birth of Irene Aldridge in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 1
Irene Aldridge resided here in Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Irene Aldridge resided here in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 26
Irene Aldridge resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Irene Aldridge resided here in Lynch-Benham-Clutts-East Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Lynch-Benham-Clutts-East Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Irene Aldridge resided here in Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
2006
24 Aug 2006
Age 97
Death of Irene Aldridge in Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
Benham, Harlan, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynch-Benham-Clutts-East Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1314; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 48-28
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1968
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 327
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375646
    [5] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Yokum Station, Lee, Virginia; Roll: T624_1633; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1375646

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_574; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 327

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynch-Benham-Clutts-East Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1314; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 48-28

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lynch-Benham-Clutts-East Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lynch-Benham-Clutts-East Cumberland, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1314; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 48-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 2006
    Event Place: Benham, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: 1968
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benham, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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