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Margaret COMPTON 1740–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1740

Birth Location: Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland

Death Date: Dec 1817

Death Location: Charles Co., Maryland

Father: Matthew Jr.

Mother: Rachel HOWARD

Spouse(s): John COMPTON

Children(s): Mary COMPTON

In 1740, Margaret COMPTON entered the world in Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland, born to Matthew Compton Jr And Rachel Howard. Margaret COMPTON married John Compton, and had children including Mary Anne Compton. Margaret COMPTON passed away in 1817 in Charles Co., Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Margaret COMPTON entered the world in Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland, born to Matthew Compton Jr And Rachel Howard.
  • Margaret COMPTON married John Compton, and had children including Mary Anne Compton.
  • Margaret COMPTON passed away in 1817 in Charles Co., Maryland.

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Margaret COMPTON's Ancestors

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Margaret COMPTON
1740–1817
Birth Place: Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland
Parents
Matthew COMPTON Jr.
1709–1770
William & Mary Parish, Charles Co., Maryland
Rachel HOWARD
1714–
William & Mary Parish, Charles Co., Maryland
Grandparents
Matthew (COMPTON) Sr.
1671–1747
William & Mary Parish, Charles Co., Maryland
Susannah BRISCOE
1684–1739
William & Mary Parish, Charles Co., Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John COMPTON
–1718
Mary CLARKE
1646–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret COMPTON's Descendants

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Margaret COMPTON (27 May 1740–Dec 1817) m. John COMPTON (28 Feb 1731–26 July 1765)
  1. 1. Mary (Anne) COMPTON 1756–1826 m. Notley MADDOX 1751–1813

Margaret COMPTON's Timeline

2 Records

1740
27 May 1740
Birth of Margaret COMPTON in Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland
Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland
1817
Dec 1817
Age 77
Death of Margaret COMPTON in Charles Co., Maryland
Charles Co., Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1740
    Event Place: Trinity Parish, Charles Co., Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1817
    Event Place: Charles Co., Maryland

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