Descendants of George S. Compton

Generation No. 1

1. George S.¹ Compton was born 1806 in KY, died 1894 in Adams County, OH and is buried at Moore's Chapel, Jefferson Township, Adams County, OH. He married (1) Ann Killin August 14, 1827. He married (2) Mary Ann Ham January 2, 1831 in Adams County, OH, daughter of Jonathan Ham and Mary Snow. Children of George Compton and Mary Ham are:

2 i. Samantha Ann² Compton, born May 28, 1834 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died March 6, 1915 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH. She married William G. Newman.

+ 3 ii. Jonathan H. Compton, born May 20, 1836 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died July 13, 1921 in Golden, McCurtain County, OK.

4 iii. Oscar Clark Compton, born April 1, 1838 in Adams County, OH; died April 27, 1929 in Moorehead, KY; buried at Purvis Cemetery, KY. He married Mary Ann Bridwell July 5, 1866 in Adams County, OH.

5 iv. Sarah M. Compton, born October 10, 1840 in Adams County, OH. She married William P. Bridwell November 8, 1867 in Scioto County, OH.

6 v. Joel Biscom Compton, born 1843 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died March 28, 1893 in Adams County, OH. He married Susan M. Phillips February 27, 1868 in Adams County, OH.

7 vi. Henry H. Compton, born October 1845 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died before 1936 in Champaign County, OH. He married Sarah "Sally".

8 vii. Stephen Collings Compton, born 1848 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died before 1936; buried at Friendship Cemetery, OH. He married Alta F. Swearingen.

9 viii. Amanda Elizabeth Compton, born August 18, 1850 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died April 7, 1936 in Vermillion County, IL. She married Isaac Leroy Freeland September 27, 1877 in OH.

10 ix. Mary Armanta "Minta" Compton, born August 18, 1850 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died December 9 in Rushtown, OH. She married Rev. A.D. "Lad" Singer Nov. 8, 1876 in Adams County, OH.

11 x. James P. Compton, born February 17, 1853 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died 1936 in Scioto County, OH; buried at Rushtown Cemetery, OH. He married (1) Emma. He married (2) Nancy A. circa 1880 in Adams County, OH.

12 xi. Isaac Jonathan Compton, born April 26, 1855 in Adams County, OH; died May 2, 1944 in Franklin County, OH; buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Champaign County, OH. He married Martha Sanderson circa 1880 in Adams County, OH.

Generation No. 2

3. Jonathan H.² Compton (George S.¹) was born May 20, 1836 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH, and died July 13, 1921 in Golden, McCurtain County, OK. He married Naomi Cathrine Addis 1856 in Adams County, OH, daughter of Isaac Addis and Hester Caraway. Children of Jonathan Compton and Naomi Addis are:

13 i. Albert³ Compton, born 1859 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died before 1869 in OH.

14 ii. Mary Elizabeth Compton, born 1861 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died 1899 in Perry County, AR. She married James David Newman.

15 iii. Clark H. Compton, born 1863 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died before 1920. He married Nettie E..

16 iv. George S. Compton, born circa 1867 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died 1932 in McCurtain County, OK. He married (1) Jessie 1891 in AR. He married (2) Mattie Wesson January 5, 1914 in AR. He married (3) Amanda Gilbert December 8, 1921 in OK.

+ 17 v. Albert Maywood Compton, born May 12, 1871 in OH; died July 2, 1958 in Chillicothe, Hardeman County, TX.

18 vi. Marcus W. Compton, born 1873 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died November 19, 1922 in Avery, Red River County, TX. He married (1) Minerva Herrington August 25, 1889 in Bruton, Faulkner County, AR. He married (2) Margaret Hale 1903.

19 vii. William H. Compton, born 1874 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died in OK. He married Judith Ann Lester.

20 viii. Allace Compton, born 1877 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH; died before 1899.

21 ix. Anna L. Compton, born 1878 in Blue Creek, Adams County, OH. She married J.R. Tacket.

Generation No. 3

17. Albert Maywood³ Compton (Jonathan H.², George S.¹) was born May 12, 1871 in OH, and died July 2, 1958 in Chillicothe, Hardeman County, TX. He married Lucilla Florence Teasley March 10, 1892 in Clarksville, Red River County, TX, daughter of William Teasley and Barbara Cook. Children of Albert Compton and Lucilla Teasley are:

+ 22 i. William Ervin⁴ Compton, born June 11, 1900 in Clarksville, Red River County, TX; died Sept. 23, 1977 in Jefferson, Marion County, TX.

23 ii. Ossie C. Compton, born May 1894 in Clarksville, Red River County, TX; died after 1958.

24 iii. Troy Compton, died before 1920.

Generation No. 4

22. William Ervin⁴ Compton (Albert Maywood³, Jonathan H.², George S.¹) was born June 11, 1900 in Clarksville, Red River County, TX, and died September 23, 1977 in Jefferson, Marion County, TX. He is buried in Pearsall Cemetery, Pearsall, TX. He married (1) Pearl Elaine Colston March 24, 1923 in Clarksville, Red River County, TX, daughter of William Colston and Rebecca Nash. He married (2) Anna Laura McBride in TX.

Child of William Compton and Pearl Colston is:

25 i. William Woodrow Compton⁵ Patton, born March 19, 1924 in Anonna, Red River County, TX; died Nov. 16, 1986 in Arkadelphia, Clark County, AR. He married Ora Mae Bradshaw September 25, 1945 in Wisteria, CA.

Children of William Compton and Anna McBride are:

26 i. Edna Earl⁵ Compton, born Aug 14, 1932. She married Mr. Woodward.

27 ii. Ross Harold "Bud" Compton, born circa 1934.

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