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Otis Averna Compton 1927–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1927

Birth Location: Hillsboro, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 May 2012

Death Location: New Port Richey, Florida

Father: Otis Compton

Mother: Etna Compton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1927, Otis Averna Compton entered the world in Hillsboro, Illinois, USA, born to Otis William Compton And Etna Compton. In 1930, Otis Averna Compton resided in East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Otis Averna Compton resided in Greenville, Bond, Illinois. Otis Averna Compton married Patrica Ann Wengert, and had children including Debra S Compton, Michael Compton. Otis Averna Compton passed away in 2012 in New Port Richey, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Otis Averna Compton entered the world in Hillsboro, Illinois, USA, born to Otis William Compton And Etna Compton.
  • In 1930, Otis Averna Compton resided in East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Otis Averna Compton resided in Greenville, Bond, Illinois.
  • Otis Averna Compton married Patrica Ann Wengert, and had children including Debra S Compton, Michael Compton.
  • Otis Averna Compton passed away in 2012 in New Port Richey, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otis Compton's Ancestors

Self
Otis Compton
1927–2012
Birth Place: Hillsboro, Illinois, USA
Parents
Otis William Compton
1908–1977
Hillsboro, Illinois, USA
Etna Compton
1905–1983
Illinois
Grandparents
Otis (Roscoe) Compton
1879–1930
Litchfield, Ill
Stella Waters
1886–1970
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
William Waters
1862–1938
Amy Titsworth
1863–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Titsworth
1845–1916
Nancy Morgan
1844–1871

Otis Compton's Timeline

9 Records

1927
25 Dec 1927
Birth of Otis Averna Compton in Hillsboro, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Otis Averna Compton resided here in East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Otis Averna Compton resided here in Greenville, Bond, Illinois
Greenville, Bond, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 13
Otis Averna Compton resided here in Shoal Creek Township, Sorento, Bond, Illinois, USA
Shoal Creek Township, Sorento, Bond, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Otis Averna Compton resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1956
1956
Age 29
Otis Averna Compton resided here in Elgin, Illinois, USA
Elgin, Illinois, USA
1958
1958
Age 31
Otis Averna Compton resided here in Elgin, Illinois, USA
Elgin, Illinois, USA
1997
1997-1998
Age 70
Otis Averna Compton resided here in Port Richey, Florida, USA
Port Richey, Florida, USA
2012
7 May 2012
Age 85
Death of Otis Averna Compton in New Port Richey, Florida
New Port Richey, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1927
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Fork, East Fork, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, Bond, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shoal Creek Township, Sorento, Bond, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Elgin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Elgin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-1998
    Event Place: Port Richey, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Port Richey
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Port Richey, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Prt Rchy, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 2012
    Event Place: New Port Richey, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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