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Samuel Compton 1705–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Father: Jonathan Compton

Mother: Esther Martin

Spouse(s): Sara (Thorpe)

Children(s): Ephraim Compton

In 1705, Samuel Compton entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Jonathan Compton And Esther Martin. Samuel Compton married Sara Tharp Thorpe, and had children including Ephraim Compton. Samuel Compton passed away in 1782 in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1705, Samuel Compton entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA, born to Jonathan Compton And Esther Martin.
  • Samuel Compton married Sara Tharp Thorpe, and had children including Ephraim Compton.
  • Samuel Compton passed away in 1782 in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Compton
1674–1747
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
JC
Esther Martin
1683–1747
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
EM

Spouses(s)

Sara (Thorpe)
1712–1783
Birth Location: Middleton, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Ephraim Compton
1755–1820
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Samuel Compton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Compton
1705–1782
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Jonathan Compton
1674–1747
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Esther Martin
1683–1747
Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
William Compton
1631–1694
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary WILMONT
1635–1713
Rockbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Spencer Northampton
1601–1643
Mary Beaumont
1604–1654
Benjamin WILMONT
1589–1669
Ann Ladd
1592–1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Sir
1562–1625

Samuel Compton's Descendants

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Samuel Compton (1705–1782) m. Sara (Tharp) (Thorpe) (1712–Abt. 1783)
  1. 1. Ephraim Compton 1755–1820 m. Elizabeth Carpenter 1768–1880
    1. 1. Ephraim Compton 1788–1846 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Laforge 1792–1880 m. Elizabeth LaForge 1792–1880
      1. 1. Ellen Compton 1815– m. William (Cutter) Mundy 1814–1879
        1. 1. George (C) mundy 1846–1903 m. Hannah (A) Acken 1840–1910
        2. 2. Lyman (Van Buren) Mundy 1837–1885

Samuel Compton's Timeline

3 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Samuel Compton in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
1748
13 Feb 1748
Age 43
Samuel Compton was married in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States
1782
1782
Age 77
Death of Samuel Compton in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1748
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
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