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J. Mason Compton 1858–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug. 1858

Birth Location: Sumter District , South Carolina

Death Date: 22 Dec 1934

Death Location: Sumter, South Carolina

Father: Charles Compton

Mother: Frances Morris

Spouse(s): Penelope Alsbrook

Children(s): Janice Compton, Mae Compton, Ida Compton, Bell Compton, Frank Compton, Charles Compton, Hattie Compton

In 1858, J. Mason Compton entered the world in Sumter District , South Carolina, born to Charles R Compton And Frances Fannie Morris. J. Mason Compton married Penelope Alsbrook, and had children including Bell Compton, Charles Richard Compton, Frank Compton, Hattie Compton, Ida Compton, Janice Compton, Mae Compton. J. Mason Compton passed away in 1934 in Sumter, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1858, J. Mason Compton entered the world in Sumter District , South Carolina, born to Charles R Compton And Frances Fannie Morris.
  • J. Mason Compton married Penelope Alsbrook, and had children including Bell Compton, Charles Richard Compton, Frank Compton, Hattie Compton, Ida Compton, Janice Compton, Mae Compton.
  • J. Mason Compton passed away in 1934 in Sumter, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

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J. Compton's Ancestors

Self
J. Compton
1858–1934
Birth Place: Sumter District , South Carolina
Parents
Charles R. Compton
1797–1863
Sumter District, Carolina, United States
Frances ("Fannie") Morris
1812–1906
Georgia
Grandparents
James (E.) Compton
1778–1849
Sumter District, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Matilda) Linam
1779–1857
Sumter District, South Carolina
James (G) Morris
1788–1883
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Compton
1760–1835
Rachael Smith
1755–1821
Maurice Linam
1743–1788
Mary Jones
1738–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Compton
1720–1820
Anna Frienly
1725–1787
Ralph Smith
1725–1784
Mercy Penquite
1730–1765

J. Compton's Descendants

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JC
J. (Mason) Compton (Aug. 1858–22 Dec 1934) m. Penelope Alsbrook (APR 1860–)
  1. 1. Janice Compton 1891–
  2. 2. Mae Compton 1901–
  3. 3. Ida Compton 1897–
  4. 4. Bell Compton 1894–
  5. 5. Frank Compton 1885–1967
  6. 6. Charles (Richard) Compton 1883–1948 m. RUTH (ETHEL) JACKSON 1900–1994
    1. 1. HATTIE (ELLA) COMPTON 1921–2005
    2. 2. CHARLES (R) COMPTON 1923–
    3. 3. Bertha (Alice) Compton 1926–2014 m. Kirby Spires 1916–1973
  7. 7. Hattie Compton 1892–

J. Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1858
Aug. 1858
Birth of J. Mason Compton in Sumter District , South Carolina
Sumter District , South Carolina
1934
22 Dec 1934
Age 76
Death of J. Mason Compton in Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug. 1858
    Event Place: Sumter District , South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Sumter, South Carolina

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