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Robert Leslie Compton 1916–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 2006

Death Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

Father: Roy Compton

Mother: Pearl Johnson

Spouse(s): Virgie Kilgore

Children(s):

The story of Robert Leslie Compton began in 1916 in Virginia, USA. In 1920, Robert Leslie Compton resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. In 1930, Robert Leslie Compton resided in Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA. Robert Leslie Compton married Virgie Kilgore, and had children including Claudia Susan Compton, Linda Lou Compton. Robert Leslie Compton passed away in 2006 in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Leslie Compton began in 1916 in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Robert Leslie Compton resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Leslie Compton resided in Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert Leslie Compton married Virgie Kilgore, and had children including Claudia Susan Compton, Linda Lou Compton.
  • Robert Leslie Compton passed away in 2006 in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Compton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Compton
1916–2006
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Roy A Compton
1894–1974
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Pearl (C) Johnson
1896–1986
Virginia
Grandparents
Elihue Compton
1848–
Virginia
Lydia (J) Mullins
1872–
Virginia
William (H.) Johnson
1865–1934
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ellen) Smith
1865–1954
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Martha Smith
1845–1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Compton's Timeline

8 Records

1916
24 Jan 1916
Birth of Robert Leslie Compton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Robert Leslie Compton resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Robert Leslie Compton resided here in Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1941
1941
Age 25
Robert Leslie Compton resided here in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 26
Robert Leslie Compton resided here in Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Robert Leslie Compton resided here in Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 35
Robert Leslie Compton resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
2006
25 Mar 2006
Age 90
Death of Robert Leslie Compton in Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 157
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 174
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342198
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168468
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 174

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lipps, Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2342198

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portsmouth City, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 2006
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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