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Benjamin Compton

Birth13 Mar 1833 - Kentucky
Death25 Jan 1890 - Hancock County, Kentucky, USA
MotherNancy K. MORTON
FatherRueben Harris

Born in Kentucky on 13 Mar 1833 to Rueben Harris and Nancy K. MORTON. Benjamin Compton married Mary Ellen Spencer and had 3 children. He passed away on 25 Jan 1890 in Hancock County, Kentucky, USA.

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Rueben Harris
1800 - 1874
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Nancy K. Morton
1801 - 1850
Spouse(s)
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Mary Ellen Spencer
1835 - 1884
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Ellen Gibson
1844 - 1901
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Helen Gibson
1839 - Unknown
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James Robert Compton
1859 - 1913
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Vitula Compton
1869 - 1962
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Millard Filmore Compton
1877 - 1956

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1880 United States Federal Census

1880 United States Federal Census


Name
B. W. Comton
Est. Birth Date
Abt 1831
Est. Residence Age
49
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

1870 United States Federal Census

1870 United States Federal Census


Name
Ben Compton
Est. Birth Date
1831
Est. Residence Age
39
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current


Name
Benjamin W Compton
Est. Birth Date
13 Mar 1833
Est. Residence Age
Not Available
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
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