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Loretta E McGuire Compton 1895–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1895

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: Mar 1976

Death Location: Kentucky, USA

Father: Green McGuire

Mother: Effie Bonnett

Spouse(s): Posey Compton

Children(s): Mary Chilton

The story of Loretta E McGuire Compton began in 1895 in Kentucky. In 1900, Loretta E McGuire Compton resided in Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Loretta E McGuire Compton resided in Boxville, Union, Kentucky, USA. Loretta E McGuire Compton married Posey Compton, and had children including Mary Benita Compton Chilton. Loretta E McGuire Compton passed away in 1976 in Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Loretta E McGuire Compton began in 1895 in Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Loretta E McGuire Compton resided in Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Loretta E McGuire Compton resided in Boxville, Union, Kentucky, USA.
  • Loretta E McGuire Compton married Posey Compton, and had children including Mary Benita Compton Chilton.
  • Loretta E McGuire Compton passed away in 1976 in Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Green McGuire
1860–1938
Birth Location: Kentucky
GM
Effie Bonnett
1872–1950
Birth Location: Texas
EB

Spouses(s)

Posey Compton
1888–
Birth Location: Kentucky
PC

Children(s)

Mary Chilton
1927–2000
Birth Location: Morganfield, Kentucky
MC

Loretta Compton's Ancestors

Self
Loretta Compton
1895–1976
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Green McGuire
1860–1938
Kentucky
Effie (Barnett) Bonnett
1872–1950
Texas
Grandparents
Louis (Lewis) McGuire
1820–1917
Union, Kentucky, USA
Sallie McGuire
1830–
Kentucky
Andrew (Jackson) McGuire
1842–1925
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Aviline Pritchett
1840–
Henderson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dr. McGuire
1801–1866
Mary Yell
1807–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt McGuire
1748–1834
Mary Shirley
1762–1845
Piercy Yell
1781–1854
Jane Gist
1780–1850

Loretta Compton's Descendants

1.
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Loretta (E McGuire) Compton (25 Sep 1895–Mar 1976) m. Posey Compton (abt 1888–)
  1. 1. Mary (Benita Compton) Chilton 1927–2000

Loretta Compton's Timeline

8 Records

1895
25 Sep 1895
Birth of Loretta E McGuire Compton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 5
Loretta E McGuire Compton resided here in Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA
Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Loretta E McGuire Compton resided here in Boxville, Union, Kentucky, USA
Boxville, Union, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Loretta E McGuire Compton resided here in Uniontown, Union, Kentucky, USA
Uniontown, Union, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Loretta E McGuire Compton resided here in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Loretta E McGuire Compton resided here in Rural, Union, Kentucky
Rural, Union, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 45
Loretta E McGuire Compton resided here in Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
1976
Mar 1976
Age 81
Death of Loretta E McGuire Compton in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01359; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 113-3
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Uniontown, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 123
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340514
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waverly, Union, Kentucky; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240553
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boxville, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1374517

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Waverly, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waverly, Union, Kentucky; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boxville, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boxville, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1374517

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Uniontown, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Uniontown, Union, Kentucky; Roll: T625_600; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340514

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Union, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01359; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 113-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Morganfield, Union, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01359; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 113-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1976
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
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