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Paul Fletcher Compton 1930–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1930

Birth Location: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1993

Death Location: Conway, Northampton, North Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Compton

Mother: Margie ^

Spouse(s): Ritha Woodard

Children(s): Ronald Compton

Paul Fletcher Compton was born in 1930 in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Bascom Compton And Margie Ellen Hobbs. In 1935, Paul Fletcher Compton resided in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA. In 1940, Paul Fletcher Compton resided in Plumas Twp, Plumas, Plumas, California, USA. Paul Fletcher Compton married Ritha Marie Woodard, and had children including James C Comptpn, Ronald Darrell Compton. Paul Fletcher Compton passed away in 1993 in Conway, Northampton, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Paul Fletcher Compton was born in 1930 in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA, the child of Robert Bascom Compton And Margie Ellen Hobbs.
  • In 1935, Paul Fletcher Compton resided in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1940, Paul Fletcher Compton resided in Plumas Twp, Plumas, Plumas, California, USA.
  • Paul Fletcher Compton married Ritha Marie Woodard, and had children including James C Comptpn, Ronald Darrell Compton.
  • Paul Fletcher Compton passed away in 1993 in Conway, Northampton, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Compton's Ancestors

Self
Paul Compton
1930–1993
Birth Place: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Bascom Compton
1896–1974
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Margie (Ellen Hobbs) ^
1897–1978
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Berry) Compton
1861–1953
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (M. Jane) McConnell
1867–1942
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Compton
1837–1912
Susan Dingus
1839–1921
Compton McConnell
1827–1904
Nancy Murphy
1829–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Compton
1813–1872
Catherine Berry
1815–1874
William Dingus
1805–1883
Mary Green
1807–1883
Thomas McConnell
1797–1872
Elizabeth Compton
1801–1840
Elizabeth Murphy
1803–

Paul Compton's Descendants

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Paul (Fletcher) Compton (24 Aug 1930–20 Jul 1993) m. Ritha (Marie) Woodard (1 Nov 1931–22 Nov 2005)
  1. 1. Ronald (Darrell) Compton 1951–2013

Paul Compton's Timeline

7 Records

1930
24 Aug 1930
Birth of Paul Fletcher Compton in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Paul Fletcher Compton resided here in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 10
Paul Fletcher Compton resided here in Plumas Twp, Plumas, Plumas, California, USA
Plumas Twp, Plumas, Plumas, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Paul Fletcher Compton resided here in Marbo, Yigo, Guam, USA
Marbo, Yigo, Guam, USA
1955
1955
Age 25
Paul Fletcher Compton resided here
None
1971
1971
Age 41
Paul Fletcher Compton resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1993
20 Jul 1993
Age 63
Death of Paul Fletcher Compton in Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] North Carolina Death Collection
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101166927
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Marbo, Yigo, Guam; Roll: 6286; Page: 47 B; Enumeration District: 14-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Plumas Twp, Plumas, Plumas, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marbo, Yigo, Guam, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Marbo, Yigo, Guam; Roll: 6286; Page: 47 B; Enumeration District: 14-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 10 Apr 1955; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1971
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1993
    Event Place: Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conway, Northampton, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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