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Joel Felix Compton 1876–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1876

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

Death Date: 25 November 1948

Death Location: Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Cumpton

Mother: Mary Chumbley

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The story of Joel Felix Compton began in 1876 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America. Joel Felix Compton passed away in 1948 in Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joel Felix Compton began in 1876 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Joel Felix Compton passed away in 1948 in Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

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Joel Compton's Ancestors

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Joel Compton
1876–1948
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John B Cumpton
1830–1905
Pittsylvania, VA, USA
Mary (Ella) Chumbley
1848–1924
Pittsylvania, VA, USA
Grandparents
Coleman Chumley
1822–1896
Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Scruggs
1827–1885
Chatham, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
DRURY III
1784–1870
MILDRED DeJARNETTE
1787–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Drury Scruggs
1750–1833
Elizabeth Tabb
1755–1830
George *
1763–1841
Nancy *
1762–1837

Joel Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1876
3 May 1876
Birth of Joel Felix Compton in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1948
25 November 1948
Age 72
Death of Joel Felix Compton in Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1876
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1948
    Event Place: Lynchburg City, Virginia, United States of America

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