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Richard Compton 1700–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1734

Death Location: will probate, Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA

Father: Richard Compton

Mother: Providence (Usselton)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cox

Children(s): John Compton, Mary Compton, William Compton, Richard Compton, Zebulon Compton, Rebecca Compton, Elizabeth Compton, Rachel Compton, Ezekiel Compton, Sara Compton, Gideon Compton, Joseph Compton

In 1700, Richard Compton entered the world in Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA, born to Richard Compton And Providence Prudence Isselstyne Usselton. Richard Compton married Elizabeth Cox, and had children including Elizabeth Compton, Ezekiel Compton, Gideon Compton, John Compton, Joseph Compton, Mary Compton, Rachel Compton, Rebecca Compton, Richard Compton, Sara Compton, William Compton, Zebulon Compton. Richard Compton passed away in 1734 in will probate, Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Richard Compton entered the world in Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA, born to Richard Compton And Providence Prudence Isselstyne Usselton.
  • Richard Compton married Elizabeth Cox, and had children including Elizabeth Compton, Ezekiel Compton, Gideon Compton, John Compton, Joseph Compton, Mary Compton, Rachel Compton, Rebecca Compton, Richard Compton, Sara Compton, William Compton, Zebulon Compton.
  • Richard Compton passed away in 1734 in will probate, Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Compton
1673–1711
Birth Location: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Providence (Usselton)
1674–1705
Birth Location: Staten, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cox
1707–1746
Birth Location: Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

John Compton
1729–1788
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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Mary Compton
1734–1804
Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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William Compton
1725–1779
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Richard Compton
1729–1782
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Zebulon Compton
1730–1824
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, USA
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Rebecca Compton
1732–1760
Birth Location: of, Monmouth, Co, NJ
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Elizabeth Compton
1736–
Birth Location: Middleton, Gloucester, New Jersey, United States
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Rachel Compton
1738–1801
Birth Location: Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Ezekiel Compton
1750–1801
Birth Location: Sussex Co., New Jersey
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Sara Compton
1731–1813
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
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Gideon Compton
1729–1787
Birth Location: of, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
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Joseph Compton
1731–1824
Birth Location: Raritan, Somerville, NJ
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Richard Compton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Compton
1700–1734
Birth Place: Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Richard Compton
1673–1711
Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Providence ((Prudence) Isselstyne) (Usselton)
1674–1705
Staten, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry) Compton
1644–1709
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Mary (Ann) Bowne
1653–1684
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Francis Usselton
1632–1685
Sarah Barnes
1634–1685
Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Bowne
1600–1677
Mary Haverland
1608–1669
Elizabeth Calthorpe
1600–1667
William Barnes
1615–1698
Rachel Lord
1614–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bowne
1570–1592
Ales Garladie
1572–1637
William Haverland
1578–1640
Mary Norfolk
1582–1667
Phillip Calthorpe
1566–
Willm. Barnes
1591–1691
Mary Andrews
1590–1662

Richard Compton's Descendants

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Richard Compton (1700–1734) m. Elizabeth Cox (1707–1746)
  1. 1. John Compton 1729–1788 m. Margaret Raemer 1736–1784 m. Rebecca Tunison 1732–1760
    1. 1. Arthemus ("Burtemus") Compton 1774–1840 m. Elizabeth Crowley 1771–1850
      1. 1. James (Marshall Compton) Sr 1819–1910 m. Martha (Brown) Eggleston 1821–1900
        1. 1. Moses (Logan) Compton 1851–1939 m. Letitia (Elizabeth "Tish") Davis 1853–1911
    2. 2. John Compton 1757–1828
    3. 3. William Compton 1759–1800
    4. 4. Jeremiah (Horn) Compton 1754–1844
    5. 5. Catherine ("Catty") Compton 1775–1829
    6. 6. Joseph Compton 1759–1840
    7. 7. Stephen Compton 1762–
    8. 8. Henry Compton 1771–
    9. 9. Lydia Compton 1769–1785
    10. 10. Elizabeth Compton 1772–
    11. 11. Richard Compton 1759–1828
    12. 12. Cornelius Compton 1760–1847
  2. 2. Mary Compton 1734–1804
  3. 3. William Compton 1725–1779
  4. 4. Richard Compton 1729–1782
  5. 5. Zebulon Compton 1730–1824
  6. 6. Rebecca Compton 1732–1760 m. Aaron Auten 1750–1784
    1. 1. Elizabeth Auten 1758–
    2. 2. John Auten 1757–
  7. 7. Elizabeth Compton 1736–
  8. 8. Rachel Compton 1738–1801
  9. 9. Ezekiel Compton 1750–1801
  10. 10. Sara Compton 1731–1813
  11. 11. Gideon Compton 1729–1787
  12. 12. Joseph Compton 1731–1824

Richard Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Richard Compton in Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA
Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA
1734
1734
Age 34
Death of Richard Compton in will probate, Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA
will probate, Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: will probate, Monmouth, Co, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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