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Shirley Myrtle Compton 1920–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1920

Birth Location: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 2005

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Garland Sr.

Mother: Zola Crisp

Spouse(s): James McClellon

Children(s):

In 1920, Shirley Myrtle Compton entered the world in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Garland Cecil Compton Sr And Zola Ann Crisp. In 1930, Shirley Myrtle Compton resided in Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Shirley Myrtle Compton resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia. Shirley Myrtle Compton married James E Mcclellon, and had children including Stephen Compton Mcclellan. Shirley Myrtle Compton passed away in 2005 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Shirley Myrtle Compton entered the world in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA, born to Garland Cecil Compton Sr And Zola Ann Crisp.
  • In 1930, Shirley Myrtle Compton resided in Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Shirley Myrtle Compton resided in Johnson, Scott, Virginia.
  • Shirley Myrtle Compton married James E Mcclellon, and had children including Stephen Compton Mcclellan.
  • Shirley Myrtle Compton passed away in 2005 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley Compton's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Compton
1920–2005
Birth Place: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
Parents
Garland Cecil Compton Sr.
1887–1950
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Zola (Ann) Crisp
1900–1992
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Berry) Compton
1861–1953
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (M. Jane) McConnell
1867–1942
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Pharris Crisp
1874–1948
Floyd County, Kentucky
Amanda (Dollie) Stephens
1878–
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Compton
1837–1912
Susan Dingus
1839–1921
Compton McConnell
1827–1904
Nancy Murphy
1829–1894
Abraham Crisp
1837–
Caroline Frazier
1837–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Compton
1813–1872
Catherine Berry
1815–1874
William Dingus
1805–1883
Mary Green
1807–1883
Thomas McConnell
1797–1872
Elizabeth Compton
1801–1840
Elizabeth Murphy
1803–
William Crisp
1797–1885
Milly Nunn
1804–1860

Shirley Compton's Timeline

7 Records

1920
17 Jun 1920
Birth of Shirley Myrtle Compton in Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 10
Shirley Myrtle Compton resided here in Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Shirley Myrtle Compton resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia
Johnson, Scott, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 20
Shirley Myrtle Compton resided here in Johnson Mag D, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson Mag D, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Shirley Myrtle Compton resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Shirley Myrtle Compton resided here in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
2005
28 Oct 2005
Age 85
Death of Shirley Myrtle Compton in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Johnson Mag D, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 5880; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 82-34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Tennessee, 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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 2005
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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