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Samuel Compton 1716–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1716

Birth Location: Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1765

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, USA

Father: Matthew Sr.

Mother: Susannah Briscoe

Spouse(s): Sarah Truman

Children(s): Sarah Compton, John Compton, Susanna Compton, Mathew Compton, Henry Compton, Samuel Compton

The story of Samuel Compton began in 1716 in Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA. Samuel Compton married Sarah Truman, and had children including Henry Truman Compton, John Compton, Mathew Compton, Samuel Compton, Sarah Compton, Susanna Compton. Samuel Compton passed away in 1765 in Charles, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Compton began in 1716 in Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA.
  • Samuel Compton married Sarah Truman, and had children including Henry Truman Compton, John Compton, Mathew Compton, Samuel Compton, Sarah Compton, Susanna Compton.
  • Samuel Compton passed away in 1765 in Charles, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Sr.
1671–1747
Birth Location: Brathwood, Charles, Maryland, USA
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Susannah Briscoe
1679–1738
Birth Location: St Marys, Charles, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Truman
1720–1765
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Compton
1753–1847
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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John Compton
1755–
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Susanna Compton
1759–
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Mathew Compton
1761–
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, USA
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Henry Compton
1764–1836
Birth Location: Charles, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
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Samuel Compton
1738–1805
Birth Location: Cane Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
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Samuel Compton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Compton
1716–1765
Birth Place: Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA
Parents
Matthew Compton, Sr.
1671–1747
Brathwood, Charles, Maryland, USA
Susannah Briscoe
1679–1738
St Marys, Charles, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Compton's Descendants

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Samuel Compton (19 May 1716–1765) m. Sarah Truman (1720–1765)
  1. 1. Sarah Compton 1753–1847 m. Lt. (Joseph) Richardson 1744–1817
    1. 1. Mazzie (Mariah) Richardson 1795–1864 m. Andrew (Jackson Martin) Sr 1790–1856
      1. 1. Joseph (C.) Martin 1811–1864 m. Stacy Sprinkle 1813–1870 m. Charlotte Brown 1815–1875
        1. 1. Jonathan (Chappell) Martin 1840–1914 m. Martha (H. Cole) Martin 1830–1915
        2. 2. John (Jarvis) Martin 1852–1917
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Martin 1858–
        4. 4. Fanny (C) Martin 1842–
        5. 5. Isaac (Henry) Martin 1847–1934
        6. 6. Sarah (A Louisa) Martin 1849–
        7. 7. James (K) Martin 1858–
        8. 8. Milly (F.) Martin 1840–1890
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Martin) CHILDERS 1836–1912
        10. 10. Harriet (Charlotte) Martin 1847–1920
        11. 11. Andrew (Hubbard) Martin 1852–1928
      2. 2. Richard Martin 1813–1895
      3. 3. Sarah (C. "Sallie") Martin 1813–1880
      4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Martin 1817–1884
      5. 5. Samuel (Thomas) Martin 1819–1900
      6. 6. Charity (Ann) Martin 1822–1900
      7. 7. Mazzie (Mariah) Martin 1827–1912
      8. 8. Charlotte (Elizabeth) Martin 1829–1914
      9. 9. Harriet (T Martin) Joyce 1831–1915
      10. 10. Nicholas Martin 1833–1904
      11. 11. Mary (Jane) Martin 1826–1902
    2. 2. James Richardson 1780–1873
    3. 3. Joshua Richardson 1762–1844
    4. 4. Sarah (Sally) Richardson 1786–1860
    5. 5. Chester Richardson 1800–1884
    6. 6. Joseph Richardson 1777–1887
    7. 7. Rufus Richardson 1803–
    8. 8. Sarah (Sally) Richardson 1786–
    9. 9. Elsie Richardson 1810–1886
    10. 10. Joseph (Richardson) Jr 1777–1878
    11. 11. Sarah (Richardson) Martin 1776–
    12. 12. William Richardson 1770–1839
    13. 13. Nancy Richardson 1768–1834
    14. 14. Elizabeth Richardson 1775–1835
    15. 15. Theodocia (Doshia) Richardson 1786–1861
    16. 16. Samuel Richardson 1779–1878
    17. 17. Frances Richardson 1787–1870
    18. 18. Greene Richardson 1780–1873
    19. 19. Pascal Richardson 1788–1840
    20. 20. Sarah Richardson 1780–1860
    21. 21. Sarah Richardson 1774–1860
    22. 22. James Richardson 1783–1873
  2. 2. John Compton 1755–
  3. 3. Susanna Compton 1759–
  4. 4. Mathew Compton 1761–
  5. 5. Henry (Truman) Compton 1764–1836
  6. 6. Samuel Compton 1738–1805

Samuel Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1716
19 May 1716
Birth of Samuel Compton in Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA
Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA
1765
1765
Age 49
Death of Samuel Compton in Charles, Maryland, USA
Charles, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1716
    Event Place: Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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