Roy Columbus Compton^[1]

1912 - 1993  (81 years)

• Name	Roy Columbus Compton
  Born	12 Mar 1912	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	16 Dec 1993	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3, 4, 5]
  Buried	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6]
  Person ID	I41067	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Christopher Columbus "Lum" Compton,   b. 18 May 1883,   d. 18 Sep 1924  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Ann Bradley,   b. 20 Jul 1888,   d. 25 May 1938  (Age 49 years)
  Marriage License	31 May 1906	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F12698	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Anna Marie King,   b. 28 May 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Nov 2004  (Age 82 years)
  Married	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Notes	24516 ROY COMPTON MARIE KING
  Children	+ 1. Charles Dee Compton,   b. 1 Mar 1938, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Jul 2017  (Age 79 years) + 2. Donald Macarther Compton,   b. 27 Jan 1942, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Aug 1984  (Age 42 years)
  Family ID	F15089	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 12 Mar 1912 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 16 Dec 1993 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee Married - - Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 44. "Mountain Ways Two", Gene Aiken, 1986, p 209.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 10 Nov 2004. Marie K. Compton obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name Roy C Compton Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Sex Male Age 27 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1913 Last Place of Residence Same Place Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Roy C Compton Head M 27 Tennessee Marie A Compton Wife F 17 Tennessee Charles D Compton Son M 2 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9M1-64L7?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-BP6%3A792528401%2C796114801%2C792607101%2C801498601 : accessed 10 August 2017), Tennessee > Sevier > Civil District 11 > 78-16 Civil District 11, Gatlinburg (part), Phi Beta School and Hospital, Pigeon Forge (part) > image 2 of 48; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012. [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 6 Mar 2003. Eula Jane Nelson obituary [S87] Death Certificate. Name Date of Death / Age County of Death County / State of Residence Marital Status Gender Race File # COMPTON ROY C 12-16-1993 / 81 SEVIER SEVIER / TN MARRIED M WHITE 48400 [S1] U. S. Social Security Death Index, 412-14-0044. Issued in Tennessee, residing in Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 379.