YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Joseph Compton 1747–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1747

Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 04 Mar 1824

Death Location: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Richard Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Cox

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Joseph Compton was born in 1747 in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA, the child of Richard Compton Jr And Elizabeth Cox. Joseph Compton passed away in 1824 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.

Find more search results for Joseph Compton
JC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Joseph Compton was born in 1747 in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA, the child of Richard Compton Jr And Elizabeth Cox.
  • Joseph Compton passed away in 1824 in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr
1702–1782
Birth Location: Middleton, Monmouth District, New Jersey
RJ
Elizabeth Cox
1707–1748
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Compton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Compton
1747–1824
Birth Place: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Richard Compton Jr
1702–1782
Middleton, Monmouth District, New Jersey
Elizabeth Cox
1707–1748
Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1747
24 Aug 1747
Birth of Joseph Compton in Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1824
04 Mar 1824
Age 77
Death of Joseph Compton in Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1747
    Event Place: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Find more search results for Joseph Compton

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE