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Mary Alice Compton 1893–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1893

Birth Location: Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 6 Oct 1965

Death Location: Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Aaron Compton

Mother: Emeline Compton

Spouse(s): James Bales

Children(s): James Bales, Lennie Bales, Joseph Bales

Mary Alice Compton was born in 1893 in Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Aaron Hendricks Compton And Emeline Margaret Compton. In 1935, Mary Alice Compton resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia. In 1940, Mary Alice Compton resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA. Mary Alice Compton married James Henry Bales, and had children including James Bales, Joseph D Bales, Lennie Bales. Mary Alice Compton passed away in 1965 in Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Alice Compton was born in 1893 in Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Aaron Hendricks Compton And Emeline Margaret Compton.
  • In 1935, Mary Alice Compton resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Mary Alice Compton resided in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Alice Compton married James Henry Bales, and had children including James Bales, Joseph D Bales, Lennie Bales.
  • Mary Alice Compton passed away in 1965 in Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Mary Compton's Ancestors

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Mary Compton
1893–1965
Birth Place: Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Aaron Hendricks Compton
1853–1929
Emeline (Margaret) Compton
1854–1939
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Compton's Descendants

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Mary (Alice) Compton (8 Dec 1893–6 Oct 1965) m. James (Henry) Bales (18 May 1898–5 Nov 1947)
  1. 1. James Bales 1922–
  2. 2. Lennie Bales 1924–
  3. 3. Joseph (D) Bales 1931–2000 m. Barbara Dinkins 1932–1996

Mary Compton's Timeline

4 Records

1893
8 Dec 1893
Birth of Mary Alice Compton in Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 42
Mary Alice Compton resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 47
Mary Alice Compton resided here in Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1965
6 Oct 1965
Age 72
Death of Mary Alice Compton
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Bee, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04421; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 24-6
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04421; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 24-6

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adkin, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04421; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 24-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1965
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluewell, Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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