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Sarah Elizabeth Compton 1885–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Feb 1885

Birth Location: , Bell, Texas

Death Date: 8 Aug 1966

Death Location: Belton, Bell, Texas, United States

Father: Thomas Compton

Mother: America Smith

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Children(s):

In 1885, Sarah Elizabeth Compton entered the world in , Bell, Texas, born to Thomas Compton And America Victoria Smith. Sarah Elizabeth Compton passed away in 1966 in Belton, Bell, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Sarah Elizabeth Compton entered the world in , Bell, Texas, born to Thomas Compton And America Victoria Smith.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Compton passed away in 1966 in Belton, Bell, Texas, United States.

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Children(s)

Sarah Compton's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Compton
1885–1966
Birth Place: , Bell, Texas
Parents
Thomas Compton
1834–1901
Sumpter, So. Carolina
America (( Victoria)) Smith
1843–1926
Pickens, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Long) Compton
1805–1850
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Pvt. (Silas Mercer McLaughlin) Smith
1803–1894
Amherst, , Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas War
1760–1835
Nancy Haynesworth
1762–1820
John Smith
1754–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas War
1718–1801
Abraham Smith
1717–1806
Elizabeth Birchfield
1727–1778

Sarah Compton's Timeline

3 Records

1885
05 Feb 1885
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Compton in , Bell, Texas
, Bell, Texas
1966
7 Aug 1966
Age 81
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Compton in Belton, Bell, Texas, United States
Belton, Bell, Texas, United States
1966
8 Aug 1966
Age 81
Burial of Sarah Elizabeth Compton in Belton, Bell, Texas, United States
Belton, Bell, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1885
    Event Place: , Bell, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Sarah Elizabeth Compton, "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981", "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981," database, FamilySearch ( : accessed 4 June 2016), Sarah Elizabeth Compton, 05 Feb 1885; citing , BELL, TEXAS, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,637,933.
    [2] Sarah E Compton in household of Thomas Compton, "United States Census, 1900", "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 4 June 2016), Sarah E Compton in household of Thomas Compton, Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas, United States; citing sheet 3A, famil
    [3] Bettie Compton in household of America Compton, "United States Census, 1920", "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 4 June 2016), Bettie Compton in household of America Compton, Justice Precinct 5, Bell, Texas, United States; citing sheet 7A, NARA
    [4] Sarah Elizabeth Smith, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 4 June 2016), Sarah Elizabeth Smith, 07 Aug 1966; citing certificate number 56363, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,118

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1966
    Event Place: Belton, Bell, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Sarah Elizabeth Smith, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch ( : accessed 4 June 2016), Sarah Elizabeth Smith, 07 Aug 1966; citing certificate number 56363, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1966
    Event Place: Belton, Bell, Texas, United States

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