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Warren Whitfield Compton 1873–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1873

Birth Location: , Adair, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1955

Death Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Riley Compton

Mother: Matilda Beasley

Spouse(s): Mary None, Jennie Brogoitti

Children(s): George Compton, Maryann Compton, Riley Compton, Arther Compton

The story of Warren Whitfield Compton began in 1873 in , Adair, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Warren Whitfield Compton resided in East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States. Warren Whitfield Compton married Jennie May Brogoitti, Mary, and had children including Arther James Compton, George Compton, Maryann Compton, Riley Gordon Compton. Warren Whitfield Compton passed away in 1955 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Warren Whitfield Compton began in 1873 in , Adair, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Warren Whitfield Compton resided in East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States.
  • Warren Whitfield Compton married Jennie May Brogoitti, Mary, and had children including Arther James Compton, George Compton, Maryann Compton, Riley Gordon Compton.
  • Warren Whitfield Compton passed away in 1955 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Riley Compton
1844–1917
Birth Location: ADAIR COUNTY, KY
RC
Matilda Beasley
1845–1927
Birth Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary None
1875–
Birth Location: Germany
M
Jennie Brogoitti
1888–1977
Birth Location: Eufala, Alabama, United States
JB

Children(s)

George Compton
1897–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
GC
Maryann Compton
1898–
Birth Location: Texas, United States
MC
Riley Compton
1914–1992
Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
RC
Arther Compton
1918–1983
Birth Location: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, United States
AC

Warren Compton's Ancestors

Self
Warren Compton
1873–1955
Birth Place: , Adair, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Riley Borden Compton
1844–1917
ADAIR COUNTY, KY
Matilda (F) Beasley
1845–1927
Adair, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James (R) Compton
1819–1894
Adair, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sally) Mills
1818–1864
Adair, Kentucky, United States
Ammon Beasley
1800–1878
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Malinda Sikes
1825–1900
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Compton
1772–1850
Ailcey Hopper
1771–1850
Benjamin Beasley
1760–1841
Rachell Prather
1772–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathias Compton
1742–1783
Catherine Green
1745–1810
Thomas Hopper
1764–
Junia Mymah
1750–
Richard Beasley
1736–1804
Martha Cook
1734–1810

Warren Compton's Descendants

1.
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Warren (Whitfield) Compton (25 Aug 1873–23 Jan 1955) m. Mary (Jun 1875–) m. Jennie (May) Brogoitti (18 Aug 1888–1977)
  1. 1. George Compton 1897–
  2. 2. Maryann Compton 1898–
  3. 3. Riley (Gordon) Compton 1914–1992
  4. 4. Arther (James) Compton 1918–1983

Warren Compton's Timeline

11 Records

1873
25 Aug 1873
Birth of Warren Whitfield Compton in Adair, Kentucky, United States
Adair, Kentucky, United States
1873
25 Aug 1873
Birth of Warren Whitfield Compton in , Adair, Kentucky, USA
, Adair, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Warren Whitfield Compton resided here in East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
Warren Whitfield Compton resided here in East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 27
Warren Whitfield Compton resided here in Honey Grove city, Fannin, Texas
Honey Grove city, Fannin, Texas
1910
1910
Age 37
Warren Whitfield Compton resided here in Clovis Ward 3, Curry, New Mexico
Clovis Ward 3, Curry, New Mexico
1920
1920
Age 47
Warren Whitfield Compton resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
1930
1930
Age 57
Warren Whitfield Compton resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 67
Warren Whitfield Compton resided here in Yuma, Arizona, United States
Yuma, Arizona, United States
1955
23 Jan 1955
Age 82
Death of Warren Whitfield Compton in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
1955
23 Jan 1955
Age 82
Death of Warren Whitfield Compton in , Los Angeles, California, USA
, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_104; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 219.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 128; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1064; Image: 1097.0; FHL microfilm: 2339863.
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Los Angeles County, California; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Family History Film: 1254434; Page: 210B; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 0425.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 76; FHL microfilm: 1241634.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clovis Ward 3, Curry, New Mexico; Roll: T624_914; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0053; Image: 36; FHL microfilm: 1374927.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1873
    Event Place: , Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Family History Film: 1254434; Page: 210B; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 0425.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Family History Film: 1254434; Page: 210B; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 0425.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: East Fork, Metcalfe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Family History Film: 1254434; Page: 210B; Enumeration District: 194; Image: 0425.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Honey Grove city, Fannin, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Honey Grove, Fannin, Texas; Roll: T623_1634; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 76; FHL microfilm: 1241634.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clovis Ward 3, Curry, New Mexico
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clovis Ward 3, Curry, New Mexico; Roll: T624_914; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0053; Image: 36; FHL microfilm: 1374927.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_104; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 219.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 128; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1064; Image: 1097.0; FHL microfilm: 2339863.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Yuma, Arizona, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Los Angeles County, California; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1955
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1955
    Event Place: , Los Angeles, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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