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Jonathan Jesse Compton 1818–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1818

Birth Location: Tyrone, Stueben Co., NY

Death Date: 21 May 1887

Death Location: Avon, Fulton Co., IL

Father: James Compton

Mother: Phoebe Lamoreaux

Spouse(s): Julia Taylor

Children(s): Minnie Compton

In 1818, Jonathan Jesse Compton entered the world in Tyrone, Stueben Co., NY, born to James Compton And Phoebe Lamoreaux. Jonathan Jesse Compton married Julia Ann Taylor, and had children including Minnie Emaline Compton. Jonathan Jesse Compton passed away in 1887 in Avon, Fulton Co., IL.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Jonathan Jesse Compton entered the world in Tyrone, Stueben Co., NY, born to James Compton And Phoebe Lamoreaux.
  • Jonathan Jesse Compton married Julia Ann Taylor, and had children including Minnie Emaline Compton.
  • Jonathan Jesse Compton passed away in 1887 in Avon, Fulton Co., IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Compton
1782–1867
Birth Location: Along Hudson River, Columbia, New York, United States
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Phoebe Lamoreaux
1787–1885
Birth Location: Orange, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Julia Taylor
1824–1913
Birth Location: Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Minnie Compton
1866–1929
Birth Location: Avon, Fulton, Illinois, USA
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Jonathan Compton's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Compton
1818–1887
Birth Place: Tyrone, Stueben Co., NY
Parents
James Compton
1782–1867
Along Hudson River, Columbia, New York, United States
Phoebe Lamoreaux
1787–1885
Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
David (Compton (son of) Jacob)
1756–1805
Conklin, Broome, New York, USA
Joseph Lamoreaux
1753–1840
Cornwall, Orange, New York, USA
Abigail Sneden
1760–1844
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Compton
1727–1790
Pierre Lamoreaux
1726–1821
PHOEBE WOOD
1725–1821
Abraham Sr
1733–1820
Rachel Swartwout
1738–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sneden
1713–1753
Mary Dobbs
1709–1810
Rudolphus Swartwout
1701–1749
Elsje Sanders
1703–1747

Jonathan Compton's Descendants

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Jonathan (Jesse) Compton (17 Jan 1818–21 May 1887) m. Julia (Ann) Taylor (7 July 1824–13 May 1913)
  1. 1. Minnie (Emaline) Compton 1866–1929 m. Charles (D.) Hamill 1867–1959
    1. 1. Lester (J) Hamill 1889–1974 m. Quinetta (K.) McBride 1893–1992
      1. 1. Margaret (McBride) Hamill 1918–2005 m. Burton (Marshall) Frost 1920–2000
        1. 1. Nancy Frost

Jonathan Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1818
17 Jan 1818
Birth of Jonathan Jesse Compton in Tyrone, Stueben Co., NY
Tyrone, Stueben Co., NY
1887
21 May 1887
Age 69
Death of Jonathan Jesse Compton in Avon, Fulton Co., IL
Avon, Fulton Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1818
    Event Place: Tyrone, Stueben Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1887
    Event Place: Avon, Fulton Co., IL
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