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Compton, Thomas A.

Male 1788 - 1855  (67 years)


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  • Name Compton, Thomas A. 
    Birth 1788  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Moved 1850  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 21 Sep 1855  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Ford's Branch Cemetery, Fords Branch, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I328406  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 16 Dec 2020 

    Father Compton, James,   b. 1753, Maryland, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1832, Honaker, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Herndon, Frances,   b. 1762, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1849, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 1780  Caswell, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F102845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Justice, Anna,   b. Abt 1818, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 1850  McClure River, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Compton, Nancy,   b. 29 Mar 1854, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F130089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1788 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1840 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMoved - 1850 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Sep 1855 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ford's Branch Cemetery, Fords Branch, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S156901] Thomas Compton, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S156900] Thomas Compton, "Find A Grave Index".