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John Elbert Compton 1880–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Feb 1880

Birth Location: Cedar County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 27 August 1949

Death Location: Dadeville, Dade County, Missouri, USA

Father: Joseph Compton

Mother: Nancy Clopton

Spouse(s): Annie Peticord

Children(s): Inez Compton, William Compton, James Compton, Walter Compton, Twila Neill, Levina Compton, Josephine Compton

John Elbert Compton was born in 1880 in Cedar County, Missouri, USA, the child of Joseph M Compton And Nancy Jane Clopton. In 1900, John Elbert Compton resided in Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA. John Elbert Compton married Annie Belle Peticord, and had children including Inez Compton, James Dalton Compton, Josephine N Compton, Levina Compton, Twila K Compton Neill, Walter E Compton, William Clay Compton. John Elbert Compton passed away in 1949 in Dadeville, Dade County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • John Elbert Compton was born in 1880 in Cedar County, Missouri, USA, the child of Joseph M Compton And Nancy Jane Clopton.
  • In 1900, John Elbert Compton resided in Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA.
  • John Elbert Compton married Annie Belle Peticord, and had children including Inez Compton, James Dalton Compton, Josephine N Compton, Levina Compton, Twila K Compton Neill, Walter E Compton, William Clay Compton.
  • John Elbert Compton passed away in 1949 in Dadeville, Dade County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Compton's Ancestors

Self
John Compton
1880–1949
Birth Place: Cedar County, Missouri, USA
Parents
Joseph M Compton
1851–1939
Tennessee, USA
Nancy (Jane) Clopton
1855–1940
Morgan, Dade, Missouri
Grandparents
William (Jarrett) Compton
1817–1866
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Rosanna (M) Compton
1818–1892
Tennessee
William (Pitt) Clopton
1816–1884
Tennessee, United States of America
Catherine (Elizabeth) Campbell
1826–1880
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Guy Clopton
1772–1841
Polly Bryant
1777–1847
Edward Campbell
1791–1857
Martha Robinson
1786–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Clopton
1731–1807
Mary Davis
1738–1791
William Bryan
1732–1780
Mary Boone
1736–1819

John Compton's Descendants

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John (Elbert) Compton (28 Feb 1880–27 August 1949) m. Annie (Belle) Peticord (29 January 1883–13 June 1961)
  1. 1. Inez Compton 1907–1912
  2. 2. William (Clay) Compton 1906–1906
  3. 3. James (Dalton) Compton 1909–1965
  4. 4. Walter (E) Compton 1917–1992
  5. 5. Twila (K Compton) Neill 1912–1998
  6. 6. Levina Compton 1905–
  7. 7. Josephine (N) Compton 1915–

John Compton's Timeline

10 Records

1880
28 Feb 1880
Birth of John Elbert Compton in Cedar County, Missouri, USA
Cedar County, Missouri, USA
1881
28 Feb 1881
Age 1
Birth of John Elbert Compton in Cedar County, Missouri, USA
Cedar County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
John Elbert Compton resided here in Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
John Elbert Compton resided here in Dade, Missouri
Dade, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 40
John Elbert Compton resided here in Polk, Dade, Missouri, USA
Polk, Dade, Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
John Elbert Compton resided here in Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA
Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
John Elbert Compton resided here in North Morgan, Dade, Missouri
North Morgan, Dade, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
John Elbert Compton resided here in North Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
North Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
John Elbert Compton resided here in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1949
27 August 1949
Age 69
Death of John Elbert Compton in Dadeville, Dade County, Missouri, USA
Dadeville, Dade County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Cedar County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Morgan, Dade, Missouri; Roll: T627_2101; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 29-10
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Polk, Dade, Missouri; Roll: T625_916; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 779
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dadeville, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 1185; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 238.0; FHL microfilm: 2340920
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Dade; Roll: 1683164
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morgan, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240851
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Cedar County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Missouri, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598884; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Morgan, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Dade; Roll: 1683164

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Polk, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Polk, Dade, Missouri; Roll: T625_916; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 779

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dadeville, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dadeville, Dade, Missouri; Roll: 1185; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 238.0; FHL microfilm: 2340920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: North Morgan, Dade, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Morgan, Dade, Missouri; Roll: T627_2101; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 29-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: North Morgan, Dade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: North Morgan, Dade, Missouri; Roll: T627_2101; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 29-10

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Missouri, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598884; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1949
    Event Place: Dadeville, Dade County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dadeville, Dade County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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