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William Compton

Birth1837 - Illinois
DeathDec 1879 - Illinois
MotherElizabeth McAdams
FatherIsom Compton

Born in Illinois on 1837 to Isom Compton and Elizabeth McAdams. William Compton married Nancy Shelby and had 4 children. He passed away on Dec 1879 in Illinois.

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Isom Compton
1800 - Unknown
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Elizabeth Mcadams
1804 - 1870
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Nancy Shelby
1842 - 1866
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Martha Hedrick
1851 - 1930
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Dorothy "Dolly" Compton
1865 - Unknown
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Francis Marion Compton
1871 - 1938
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Harold Albert Compton
1869 - 1941
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Jonathan J Compton
1865 - 1866

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