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Sir Henry Compton 1537–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1537

Birth Location: Compton Wyngate, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 10 Dec 1589

Death Location: Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Peter Compton

Mother: Countess Pembroke

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Children(s): Phylyce Compton

The story of Sir Henry Compton began in 1537 in Compton Wyngate, Warwickshire, England. Sir Henry Compton had children including Phylyce Compton. Sir Henry Compton passed away in 1589 in Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Henry Compton began in 1537 in Compton Wyngate, Warwickshire, England.
  • Sir Henry Compton had children including Phylyce Compton.
  • Sir Henry Compton passed away in 1589 in Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Sir Compton's Ancestors

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Sir Compton
1537–1589
Birth Place: Compton Wyngate, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Peter Lord Compton
1523–1589
Compton Castle, Warwichshire, England
Countess (Anne Needham Talbot Compton Of) Pembroke
1515–1588
Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Walburge Brereton
1488–1525
Betteshorne, Hampshire
Lady (Margaret Maria) Troutbeck
1480–1559
Troutbeck (Cheshire) England
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Sir Compton's Descendants

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Sir (Henry) Compton (16 Feb 1537–10 Dec 1589)
  1. 1. Phylyce Compton 1553–1589 m. Reverand (John Thomas) White* 1540–1605
    1. 1. Elizabeth Deeringe 1574–1630 m. Sir (Robert Richard Harrison Watts (Wyatt)) (Wiatt) 1560–1627
      1. 1. Joseph (Edward Cornelius Watts -) England 1590–1640 m. Ann Pope 1594–1679
        1. 1. Edward (Cornelius Watts) Jr 1620–1689 m. Ann Unknown 1620–1703

Sir Compton's Timeline

2 Records

1537
16 Feb 1537
Birth of Sir Henry Compton in Compton Wyngate, Warwickshire, England
Compton Wyngate, Warwickshire, England
1589
10 Dec 1589
Age 52
Death of Sir Henry Compton in Compton Castle, Warwickshire, , England
Compton Castle, Warwickshire, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1537
    Event Place: Compton Wyngate, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1589
    Event Place: Compton Castle, Warwickshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Compton Wynyates, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

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