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Lemuel G. Compton 1808–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1808

Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC

Death Date: 14 Apr 1888

Death Location: Cedar Grove, OrangeCO, NC

Father: William Compton

Mother: Rebecca Ward

Spouse(s): Lucy McLean

Children(s): William Compton, Rebecca Compton, Sarah Compton, Mary Compton, Delilah Compton, Hiram Compton, Aaron Compton

The story of Lemuel G. Compton began in 1808 in OrangeCO, NC. Lemuel G. Compton married Lucy J Mclean, and had children including Aaron Berry Compton, Delilah Compton, Hiram W Henderson Compton, Mary A Compton, Rebecca Walker Compton, Sarah Caroline Compton, William Rainey Compton. Lemuel G. Compton passed away in 1888 in Cedar Grove, OrangeCO, NC.

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Biography

  • The story of Lemuel G. Compton began in 1808 in OrangeCO, NC.
  • Lemuel G. Compton married Lucy J Mclean, and had children including Aaron Berry Compton, Delilah Compton, Hiram W Henderson Compton, Mary A Compton, Rebecca Walker Compton, Sarah Caroline Compton, William Rainey Compton.
  • Lemuel G. Compton passed away in 1888 in Cedar Grove, OrangeCO, NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Compton
1767–1828
Birth Location: St. Marys, FrederickCO, Maryland
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Rebecca Ward
1767–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lucy McLean
1808–1890
Birth Location: NC
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Children(s)

William Compton
1842–1916
Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC
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Rebecca Compton
1842–1914
Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC
RC
Sarah Compton
1845–1904
Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC
SC
Mary Compton
1837–1916
Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC
MC
Delilah Compton
1847–1931
Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC
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Hiram Compton
1836–1914
Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC
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Aaron Compton
1840–1920
Birth Location: OrangeCO, NC
AC

Lemuel Compton's Ancestors

Self
Lemuel Compton
1808–1888
Birth Place: OrangeCO, NC
Parents
William Compton
1767–1828
St. Marys, FrederickCO, Maryland
Rebecca Ward
1767–
Grandparents
Aquilla ((Sr.) COMPTON) Sr.
1724–1805
St. Marys, FrederickCO, Maryland
Elizabeth (Sierra) Norris
1740–1820
St. Marys, FrederickCO, MD
Great-Grandparents
James Compton
1699–1733
Eliner Eleanor
1702–
William Norris
1719–
Elizabeth Sierra
1719–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Norris
1699–
Mary Jenkins
1699–

Lemuel Compton's Descendants

1.
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Lemuel (G.) Compton (15 Dec 1808–14 Apr 1888) m. Lucy (J.) McLean (12 May 1808–31 Mar 1890)
  1. 1. William (Rainey) Compton 1842–1916 m. Emeline (Haseltine) Ward 1842– m. Martha Falkener 1842– m. Cornelia Dunivant 1873–1933 m. Sarah (Jane) Anderson 1842–
    1. 1. William (Archie) Compton 1904–1962 m. Gladys Garrett 1904–
    2. 2. Sampson Compton 1898–1948 m. Mary (Gilbert) Phillips 1898–
    3. 3. Rosa (B.) Compton 1900–1963 m. Ralph Anderson 1900–
    4. 4. Lucy (J.) Compton 1906– m. Amos Ward 1906–
    5. 5. John (Lemuel) Compton 1892–1973 m. Ella (M.) Dunevant 1892–1967
    6. 6. Emma Compton 1862–
    7. 7. George Compton 1910–
    8. 8. David Compton 1862–
    9. 9. Albert Compton 1895–1920 m. Martha (Mae "Mattie") Wheeley 1897–
    10. 10. Henry (H.) Compton 1894– m. Mabel Phillips 1894–
  2. 2. Rebecca (Walker) Compton 1842–1914
  3. 3. Sarah (Caroline) Compton 1845–1904
  4. 4. Mary (A.) Compton 1837–1916 m. Phillip (Wheeley) WHEATLEY 1837–
  5. 5. Delilah Compton 1847–1931 m. William (H.) Cates 1847–
  6. 6. Hiram (W. Henderson) Compton 1836–1914 m. Martha McKee 1836– m. Amanda (Jane) McClure 1836–
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Compton 1869– m. Mary (C.) Troutman 1873–
    2. 2. Mamie Compton 1888–1951 m. Vane Wells 1888–1950
    3. 3. Lemuel Compton 1883–1958 m. Annie Flume 1883–
    4. 4. John Compton 1877– m. Estelle Benefield 1883–
    5. 5. Hiram (Sylvanus "Van") Compton 1880– m. Alethia (Estelle) Moses 1880–
  7. 7. Aaron (Berry) Compton 1840–1920 m. Elizabeth (E.) Rimmer 1850–
    1. 1. William (McKinley) Compton 1895–1944 m. Macie (E.) Stinson 1895–
      1. 1. Daughter Compton 1918– m. Eugene Lawson 1918–
    2. 2. Ulysses (S. Grant) Compton 1868–1942 m. Lucy Sain 1866–1928
    3. 3. Rebecca (C.) Compton 1874–1903 m. Martin Barbee 1874–
    4. 4. Sarah (C. "Sallie") Compton 1873–1903 m. Robert (A.) Bost 1873–
    5. 5. Mary (Susan) Compton 1871–1916 m. Burton Morrow 1871–
    6. 6. Rutherford (B. Hayes) Compton 1877–1921 m. Letha (Sophia) Beaver 1877–1930
    7. 7. Phillip (Sheridan) Compton 1890– m. Hattie Cashion 1890–
    8. 8. Meade Compton 1892– m. Carrie Douglas 1892– m. Fannie Brawley 1892–
    9. 9. Lucy (McLean) Compton 1870–1943 m. George (W.) Barbee 1870–
    10. 10. James (A. Garfield) Compton 1881–1937 m. Mae Henry 1881–
    11. 11. Harrison (Conger) Compton 1888– m. Effie Lipe 1888–1952
    12. 12. Daniel (Wheeler) Compton 1879–1964 m. Lelia Lipe 1879–1958
    13. 13. Elizabeth (Ena) Compton 1887–1887
    14. 14. Aaron (Lincoln) Compton 1884–1885

Lemuel Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1808
15 Dec 1808
Birth of Lemuel G. Compton in OrangeCO, NC
OrangeCO, NC
1888
14 Apr 1888
Age 80
Death of Lemuel G. Compton in Cedar Grove, OrangeCO, NC
Cedar Grove, OrangeCO, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1808
    Event Place: OrangeCO, NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Cedar Grove, OrangeCO, NC
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