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William Compton

Birth1852 - Brewton, Laurens Co., SC
Death13 November 1917 - Ware Shoals, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
MotherEllen Childress
FatherWesley M. Compton

Born in Brewton, Laurens Co., SC on 1852 to Wesley M. Compton and Ellen Childress. William Compton married Eliza T Traynham and had 8 children. He passed away on 13 November 1917 in Ware Shoals, Laurens, South Carolina, USA.

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Parents
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Wesley M. Compton
1817 - 1890
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Ellen Childress
1820 - 1890
Spouse(s)
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Eliza T Traynham
1855 - 1919
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Ethel Eudorah Compton
1892 - 1962
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Elmer Mcswain Compton
1895 - 1945
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William Oscar Compton
1889 - 1953
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Mary Ida Compton
1877 - 1963
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Adolphus Compton
1875 - 1942
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Alice Beulah Compton
1884 - 1932
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Beala Compton
1884 - Unknown
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Alice Beulah Compton
1884 - 1932

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1910 United States Federal Census

1910 United States Federal Census


Name
William Compton
Est. Birth Date
1854
Est. Residence Age
56
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

1880 United States Federal Census

1880 United States Federal Census


Name
William Compton
Est. Birth Date
Abt 1850
Est. Residence Age
30
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred

1870 United States Federal Census

1870 United States Federal Census


Name
William Compton
Est. Birth Date
1853
Est. Residence Age
17
Est. Residence Date
Not Available
Birth Place
Blurred