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John COMPTON
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Name John COMPTON Birth 9 Nov 1702 Charles County, Maryland
Gender Male _FSFTID MJKP-MP5 _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MJKP-MP5 _UID 5A75751295BB4CC6BA2BCC137BBA4BA5A137 Death Maryland
Person ID I10051 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 11 Dec 2022
Father Matthew COMPTON, b. 17 Jun 1671, Charles County, Maryland
d. 9 Aug 1747, Charles County, Maryland
(Age 76 years) Mother Sussanna BRISCOE, b. Abt 1677, Charles County, Maryland
d. 11 Feb 1739, Charles County, Maryland
(Age ~ 62 years) Alt. Marriage 1700 Trinity Parish, Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America
[1] Alt. Marriage Marriage Abt 1701 MD
Family ID F5014 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary CLARK, b. England
d. 1768 Children 1. John COMPTON, b. 1726, Fairfax, Virginia
d. 16 Jan 1797, Virginia
(Age 71 years)2. William COMPTON, b. Abt 1740, Culpepper County, Virginia
d. 1791, Boone's Station, Kentucky
(Age ~ 51 years)Family ID F5007 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 11 Dec 2022
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Photos 
Compton Arms.jpg
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Notes - Comptonology page 198, and 211 gets this right more or less but see my own file under "Sue" for major sheet for family of Matthew Sr (abt 1676) but note missing one child- Zachariah-
His great grand father, John Compton, came to America from England sometime before 1670, the year his son John was born in Charles Co, Maryland. This son married Mary ? we know of the son John Compton, born 1726 who was to be father of Levi.
refer to
LEVI COMPTON
http://www.iltrails.org/levi_compton_bio.htm
- Comptonology page 198, and 211 gets this right more or less but see my own file under "Sue" for major sheet for family of Matthew Sr (abt 1676) but note missing one child- Zachariah-
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Sources - [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Dec 2022), entry for Matthew COMPTON, person ID LH61-G4W. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 9 Dec 2022), entry for Matthew COMPTON, person ID LH61-G4W. (Reliability: 3).
