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William Alexander Compton

Male 1856 - 1891  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Alexander Compton was born 26 Aug 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jeremiah C. "Jerry" Compton and Elizabeth Walker); died 30 Dec 1891; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

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    Reference:
    Harold, HCom100664@aol.com, 1 August 2001.

    William — Mary Jane Coada. Mary (daughter of John Coada and M. Emory) was born 4 Feb 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 31 Aug 1934, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Sep 1934, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Charles William Compton was born 11 Dec 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1947; was buried Rocky Branch Baptist Cemetery.
    2. Jerry Compton was born 30 Mar 1887, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Mar 1941; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Betty Compton was born 24 Jul 1888, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 1937, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Dec 1937, Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Margaret L. "Retta" Compton was born 29 Jul 1889, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 26 Apr 1943; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jeremiah C. "Jerry" Compton was born 12 Aug 1830, Tennessee (son of Cyrus Compton and Margaret Murphy); died 7 Mar 1872; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Jeremiah — Elizabeth Walker. Elizabeth was born 1 Mar 1836, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1892; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Walker was born 1 Mar 1836, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1892; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Margret C. Compton was born Abt 1854, Tennessee.
    2. 1. William Alexander Compton was born 26 Aug 1856, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1891; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Charles Lafayette Compton was born 3 Mar 1858, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1934, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Oct 1934, Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Cyrus M. "Si" Compton was born 24 Jul 1860, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1913; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Jerry M. Compton was born Abt 1865, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Cyrus Compton was born Abt 1802, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Jeremiah Horn Compton and Elizabeth Laymon).

    Cyrus — Margaret Murphy. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret Murphy
    Children:
    1. 2. Jeremiah C. "Jerry" Compton was born 12 Aug 1830, Tennessee; died 7 Mar 1872; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jeremiah Horn Compton was born Oct 1754, Brunswick County, New Jersey; died 19 Jun 1844, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Jeremiah — Elizabeth Laymon. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Laymon and Anna) was born Abt 1763; died 18 May 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Laymon was born Abt 1763 (daughter of Joseph Laymon and Anna); died 18 May 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Compton was born 1788.
    2. Zacharia Compton was born Abt 1790.
    3. 4. Cyrus Compton was born Abt 1802, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. William Marcrum Compton was born 1806, Sevier County, Tennessee.