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Mayme Bell Compton 1899–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1899

Birth Location: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio

Death Date: 13 Oct 1968

Death Location: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Father: Joseph Compton

Mother: Rosa Lynd

Spouse(s): James Hamby

Children(s): Betty Hamby, Barbara Hamby, John Hamby, Rosalee Hamby

Mayme Bell Compton was born in 1899 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, the child of Joseph Allen Compton And Rosa Belle Lynd. In 1930, Mayme Bell Compton resided in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA. In 1935, Mayme Bell Compton resided in Pajaro, Monterey, California. Mayme Bell Compton married James Almer Hamby, and had children including Barbara Jane Hamby, Betty Jane Hamby, John A Hamby, Rosalee Frances Hamby. Mayme Bell Compton passed away in 1968 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Mayme Bell Compton was born in 1899 in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, the child of Joseph Allen Compton And Rosa Belle Lynd.
  • In 1930, Mayme Bell Compton resided in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA.
  • In 1935, Mayme Bell Compton resided in Pajaro, Monterey, California.
  • Mayme Bell Compton married James Almer Hamby, and had children including Barbara Jane Hamby, Betty Jane Hamby, John A Hamby, Rosalee Frances Hamby.
  • Mayme Bell Compton passed away in 1968 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Compton
1867–1936
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
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Rosa Lynd
1869–1942
Birth Location: , Lawrence, Ohio, USA
RL

Spouses(s)

James Hamby
1896–1984
Birth Location: Polk, Arkansas, United States
JH

Children(s)

Betty Hamby
1921–1987
Birth Location: Hanford King, California
BH
Barbara Hamby
1923–2008
Birth Location: Hanford, Kings, California, USA
BH
John Hamby
1929–2016
Birth Location: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
JH
Rosalee Hamby
1925–2008
Birth Location: Hanford, Kings, California, USA
RH

Mayme Compton's Ancestors

Self
Mayme Compton
1899–1968
Birth Place: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
Parents
Joseph Allen Compton
1867–1936
Russell County, Virginia
Rosa (Belle) Lynd
1869–1942
, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mayme Compton's Descendants

1.
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Mayme (Bell) Compton (27 Mar 1899–13 Oct 1968) m. James (Almer) Hamby (17 Sep 1896–26 May 1984)
  1. 1. Betty (Jane) Hamby 1921–1987 m. Andrew (Robertson) Black 1919–1995
    1. 1. Andrew (Robertson) Black 1948–2009
  2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Hamby 1923–2008 m. Douglas (Ivan) Franusich 1922–2014
  3. 3. John (A) Hamby 1929–2016 m. Carmel (Josephine) Moreno 1931–1993
  4. 4. Rosalee (Frances) Hamby 1925–2008 m. Edward (Francis) Hill 1918–2003
    1. 1. Edward (Francis) Hill 1951–1982

Mayme Compton's Timeline

8 Records

1899
27 Mar 1899
Birth of Mayme Bell Compton in Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 31
Mayme Bell Compton resided here in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Mayme Bell Compton resided here in Pajaro, Monterey, California
Pajaro, Monterey, California
1939
1939
Age 40
Mayme Bell Compton resided here in Watsonville, California, USA
Watsonville, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 41
Mayme Bell Compton resided here in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 51
Mayme Bell Compton resided here in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1964
1964
Age 65
Mayme Bell Compton resided here in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1968
13 Oct 1968
Age 69
Death of Mayme Bell Compton in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: m-t0627-00343; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 44-29
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0033
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Watsonville, Santa C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0033

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pajaro, Monterey, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: m-t0627-00343; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 44-29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Watsonville, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; Roll: m-t0627-00343; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 44-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Watsonville, Santa C

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1968
    Event Place: Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California, USA
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