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John Wilmot Compton 1669–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1669

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Richard Compton

Mother: Mary Browne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rhea

Children(s): Sarah Kelly, Hannah Compton, Jacob COMPTON, Alice Compton, Richard Compton, Joseph Compton, Elizabeth Compton, Cornelius COMPTON, Mary Compton, Cornelius Compton, Hannah Compton, Rachael Compton, Elias Compton, David Compton, William Compton, John Compton, Samuel Compton, Wm. Compton

John Wilmot Compton was born in 1669 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey, the child of Richard Sr Compton And Mary Ann Browne. John Wilmot Compton married Elizabeth Bizet Rhea, and had children including Alice Compton, Cornelius Compton, David John Compton, Elias Compton, Elizabeth Compton, Hannah Compton, Jacob Compton, John B Compton, Joseph Compton, Mary Compton, Rachael Compton, Richard Compton, Samuel Compton, Sarah Sophia Compton Alward Kelly, William Compton, Wm Compton. John Wilmot Compton passed away in 1753 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • John Wilmot Compton was born in 1669 in Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey, the child of Richard Sr Compton And Mary Ann Browne.
  • John Wilmot Compton married Elizabeth Bizet Rhea, and had children including Alice Compton, Cornelius Compton, David John Compton, Elias Compton, Elizabeth Compton, Hannah Compton, Jacob Compton, John B Compton, Joseph Compton, Mary Compton, Rachael Compton, Richard Compton, Samuel Compton, Sarah Sophia Compton Alward Kelly, William Compton, Wm Compton.
  • John Wilmot Compton passed away in 1753 in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Compton
1667–1711
Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
RC
Mary Browne
1653–1684
Birth Location: Milford, Connecticut, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rhea
1692–1747
Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
ER

Children(s)

Sarah Kelly
1697–1754
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colony of New Jersey
SK
Hannah Compton
1726–1801
Birth Location: Monmouth Co., New Jersey
HC
Jacob COMPTON
1708–1779
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Alice Compton
1720–1759
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
AC
Richard Compton
1718–1782
Birth Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
RC
Joseph Compton
1710–1741
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
JC
Elizabeth Compton
1695–1722
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, British Colonial America, New Jersey, USA
EC
Cornelius COMPTON
1728–1786
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
CC
Mary Compton
1690–1755
Birth Location: Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, British Colonial America, New Jersey, USA
MC
Cornelius Compton
1706–1786
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
CC
Hannah Compton
1708–1755
Birth Location: Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
HC
Rachael Compton
1698–1767
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, British Colonial America, New Jersey, USA
RC
Elias Compton
1712–1700
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
EC
David Compton
1704–1789
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
DC
William Compton
1693–1754
Birth Location: Middlesex, British Colonial America, New Jersey, USA
WC
John Compton
1691–1768
Birth Location: Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, British Colonial America, New Jersey, USA
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Samuel Compton
1712–1782
Birth Location: Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, British Colonial America, New Jersey, USA
SC
Wm. Compton
1845–
Birth Location: Halifax Co., V.
WC

John Compton's Ancestors

Self
John Compton
1669–1753
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey
Parents
Richard Sr Compton
1667–1711
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ann) Browne
1653–1684
Milford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Compton
1645–1709
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Mary (Ann) Bowne
1653–1684
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Francis (Uselton (Urselton)) Jr
1632–1696
Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA 1st to cape cod
Sarah (Barnes Rowell) (Usselton)
1634–1685
Wentham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Beaumont
1604–1654
Nathaniel Usselton
1610–1658
Imme Miller
1609–1680
William Barnes*
1615–1698
Rachel Lord
1617–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Parliament
1578–1625
Cassandra Ogle
1564–1632
WILLEM Ijsselstein
1590–1660
Thomas senior
1591–1691
Mary ANDREWS
1590–1662
Dr immigrant"
1585–1678
Dorothy\Dorettee Bird\Burd\Burde\Byrd-Lord
1588–1676

John Compton's Descendants

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John (Wilmot) Compton (2 Jan 1669–1753) m. Elizabeth (Bizet) Rhea (13 Aug 1692–10 May 1747)
  1. 1. Sarah (Sophia Compton Alward) Kelly 1697–1754 m. Captain (David Baird) Sr 1710–1801 m. Henry (Alward) III 1697–1732 m. James Kelly 1710–1745
    1. 1. Mary Baird 1747–1836
    2. 2. John Alward 1750–1834
    3. 3. Mary (Beard "Baird") Dye 1747–1836
    4. 4. David Allard 1716–1782
    5. 5. Jacob Baird 1745–1818
    6. 6. Reuben (Beard) "Baird" 1758–
    7. 7. Henry (III) Alward 1718–1782 m. Anna (Doty\Doughty Lewis Alward) Ayers 1739–1828 m. Mary (McClean Cox) Alward 1729–1776
      1. 1. Henry (IV) Alward 1761–1815
      2. 2. Joseph Alward 1779–1816
      3. 3. John (Benjamin) Alward 1747–1806
      4. 4. Mary (Alward VanKirk) Tunison 1756–1830
      5. 5. William Alward 1763–1816
      6. 6. Mercy Alward 1763–1782
      7. 7. Sarah (Alward) Hampton 1754–1782
      8. 8. Samuel (Daniel) Alward 1732–1818
      9. 9. Anna Alward 1772–1792
      10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Alward 1751–1813 m. Sarah Alward 1756–1844 m. Sarah Ayers 1756–1844
        1. 1. William Alward 1791–1847
        2. 2. Ann (Frances “Fanny” Alward) ** 1805–1877 m. Samuel (CARMAN) ** 1796–1874
        3. 3. Lillie (Emogean) Steward 1865–1937
        4. 4. Daniel ((twin)) Alward 1799–1875
        5. 5. Jane Alward 1800–1855
        6. 6. Elisha Alward 1775–1802
        7. 7. Stephen Alward 1797–1855
        8. 8. Esther ((Twin)) Alward 1788–1873
        9. 9. Margaret ("Mary") Alward 1780–1820
        10. 10. Hannah Alward 1781–1840
      11. 11. Samuel Alward 1749–1818
      12. 12. Mary (Tunison) Alward 1756–1830
      13. 13. Sarah (Alward) Alwood 1776–1850
    8. 8. Mary (Anne) Alward 1725–1821
    9. 9. Daniel Alward 1727–1801
    10. 10. Euphemia Alward 1733–1814
    11. 11. Ann Kelley 1737–1821
    12. 12. John Alward 1723–1777
    13. 13. David Alward 1716–1782
    14. 14. John Alward 1717–1722
    15. 15. Benjamin Alward 1751–1813
    16. 16. James Alward 1708–1765
    17. 17. Samuel (Daniel) Alward 1732–1818
    18. 18. Anne (Alward) White 1725–1821
    19. 19. Daniel (Alward) Sr. 1727–1801
    20. 20. John (David) Alward 1717–1782
    21. 21. Miss Alward 1719–1722
    22. 22. John Alward 1722–1722
    23. 23. Samuel (Daniel) Alward 1732–1818
    24. 24. Henry (ALWARD) IV 1718–1782
    25. 25. Mary Alward 1722–1782
    26. 26. William Alward 1763–1816
    27. 27. Mercy Alward 1760–1782
    28. 28. Sarah Alward 1753–1782
    29. 29. David Alward 1716–1782
    30. 30. Benjamin (Franklin) Alward 1751–1813
    31. 31. James Alward 1708–1765
    32. 32. Euphemia Alward 1735–1814
    33. 33. Rachel Alward 1733–
  2. 2. Hannah Compton 1726–1801
  3. 3. Jacob COMPTON 1708–1779
  4. 4. Alice Compton 1720–1759
  5. 5. Richard Compton 1718–1782
  6. 6. Joseph Compton 1710–1741
  7. 7. Elizabeth Compton 1695–1722
  8. 8. Cornelius COMPTON 1728–1786
  9. 9. Mary Compton 1690–1755
  10. 10. Cornelius Compton 1706–1786
  11. 11. Hannah Compton 1708–1755
  12. 12. Rachael Compton 1698–1767
  13. 13. Elias Compton 1712–1700
  14. 14. David (John) Compton 1704–1789
  15. 15. William Compton 1693–1754
  16. 16. John (B) Compton 1691–1768
  17. 17. Samuel Compton 1712–1782
  18. 18. Wm. Compton 1845–

John Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1669
2 Jan 1669
Birth of John Wilmot Compton in Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey
Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey
1753
1753
Age 84
Death of John Wilmot Compton in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1669
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, Colonial New Jersey
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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