| Submitter: | Michael Edd Bonner | |||
| Husband: | William Scott COMPTON | |||
| Born: | January 6, 1805 | Place: | Nashville, Davidson Co., TN | |
| Married: | April 6, 1826 | Place: | ||
| Died: | June 25, 1882 | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Compton Cemetery | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Father: | William COMPTON | |||
| Mother: | Susannah MULLEN | |||
| Other Spouses: | none | |||
| Wife: | Angelina Louisa GUNN | |||
| Born: | April 6, 1806 | Place: | TN | |
| Died: | June 17, 1880 | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Compton Cemetery | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Father: | William GUNN | |||
| Mother: | Sarah C. CROSS | |||
| Other Spouses: | Ansel WARD | |||
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| 1 Name: | M | Felix Richard COMPTON | ||
| Born: | August 10, 1829 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
| Died: | May 14, 1865 | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Compton Cemetery | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Susan Jane CONAWAY | |||
| Married: | October 6, 1857 | Place: | Freestone Co., TX | |
| 2 Name: | M | Thomas Eldridge COMPTON | ||
| Born: | March 4, 1831 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
| Died: | before 1890 | Place: | TX | |
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| Spouse 1: | Matilda JAMES | |||
| Married: | November 26, 1857 | Place: | Freestone Co., TX | |
| 3 Name: | M | Henry Maclin COMPTON | ||
| Born: | December 22, 1832 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
| Died: | after 1865 | Place: | TN | |
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| 4 Name: | M | Edwin Allen COMPTON | ||
| Born: | July 17, 1834 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
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| 5 Name: | M | William Francis COMPTON | ||
| Born: | April 8, 1836 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
| Died: | May 7, 1879 | Place: | TX | |
| Cemetery: | Place: | Buffalo, Leon Co., TX | ||
| Spouse 1: | Mollie HIGH | |||
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| Spouse 2: | Jerusha RIVES | |||
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| 6 Name: | F | Elizabeth Blackmon COMPTON | ||
| Born: | November 22, 1837 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
| Died: | July 24, 1855 | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Compton Cemetery | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Robert T. JOHNSON | |||
| Married: | November 16, 1854 | Place: | Freestone Co., TX | |
| 7 Name: | F | Mary Louisa COMPTON | ||
| Born: | October 27, 1839 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
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| Spouse 1: | Dr. James D. Johnson | |||
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| 8 Name: | M | James Edward COMPTON | ||
| Born: | October 6, 1842 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
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| 9 Name: | F | Mariah Jane COMPTON | ||
| Born: | July 11, 1844 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
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| 10 Name: | M | Joseph Elliston COMPTON | ||
| Born: | March 9, 1846 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
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| Cemetery: | Compton Cemetery | Place: | Freestone Co., TX | |
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| 11 Name: | M | Robert Neville COMPTON | ||
| Born: | March 24, 1849 | Place: | Morgan Co., AL | |
| Died: | January 4, 1919 | Place: | Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Fairfield Cemetery | Place: | Fairfield, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Harriette Florella "Teeny" THOMASSON | |||
| Married: | Place: | Freestone Co., TX | ||
| 12 Name: | M | Willis Winston COMPTON | ||
| Born: | March 14, 1852 | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
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| Cemetery: | Dew Cemetery | Place: | Dew, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Caledonia E. "Callie" THOMASSON | |||
| Married: | October 2, 1872 | Place: | Freestone Co., TX | |
| 13 Name: | M | DeWitt Kimble COMPTON | ||
| Born: | August 21, 1853 | Place: | Dew Freestone Co., TX | |
| Died: | January 27, 1930 | Place: | Stewards Mill, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Greenwood Cemetery | Place: | Teague, Freestone Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Nancy Theodosia "Puss" Jones | |||
| Married: | December 17, 1879 | Place: | Freestone Co., TX | |
| NOTES: William Scott Compton was an unordained minister of the M. E. Church, South. He left Nashville, TN and moved to Decatur, AL where he held political office. After 1850, he purchased 1000 acres and moved to Avant Prairie (now called Dew), Freestone Co., TX |
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| SOURCES: Personal notes The History of Freestone County, TX, Vol. I |
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