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James "Rail" Compton 1950–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1950

Birth Location: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 2018

Death Location: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA

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Mother: Pearlie Long

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Children(s):

The story of James "Rail" Compton began in 1950 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA. In 1993, James "Rail" Compton resided in Springfield, OH. James "Rail" Compton passed away in 2018 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James "Rail" Compton began in 1950 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1993, James "Rail" Compton resided in Springfield, OH.
  • James "Rail" Compton passed away in 2018 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Compton's Ancestors

Self
James Compton
1950–2018
Birth Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
Parents
Pearlie (Phyllis Ann) Long
1931–1960
Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Ethelbert Long
1904–1950
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Juanita Foster
1910–1992
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Long
1848–
Annie Long
1906–1998
Julius Foster
1875–1943
Mary P
1883–1952
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Jr
1829–1893
Jemima Barber
1823–1883
McKillop Howard
1870–
Pinky Howard
1877–1957
James Foster
1904–
Sally Osborne
1909–

James Compton's Timeline

3 Records

1950
5 Aug 1950
Birth of James "Rail" Compton in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
1993
1993
Age 43
James "Rail" Compton resided here in Springfield, OH
Springfield, OH
2018
9 Dec 2018
Age 68
Death of James "Rail" Compton in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1950
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Springfield, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, OH
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 2018
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, USA

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