Francis Elijah Compton

Male 1813 - 1862  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis Elijah Compton was born on 3 Nov 1813 in Fairfax Co, VA; died on 3 Sep 1862 in Coffee Precinct, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.

    Francis married Sarah A. Hodges on Yes, date unknown. Sarah was born on 20 Mar 1818 in KY; died on 23 Apr 1897 in Coffee Precinct, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lt. Elijah Commodore Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jan 1836; died on 24 Dec 1914 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN; was buried in Coffee Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.
    2. 3. Albert Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 15 Feb 1862.
    3. 4. Sarah J. Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1838 in Wabash Co, IL; and died.
    4. 5. Hannah Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1840 in Wabash Co, IL; and died.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in IL; died on 09 Oct 1878 in Coffee Precinct, Wabash Co, IL.
    6. 7. Vashti Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1846 in Wabash Co, IL; died in 1916 in Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Coffee Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.
    7. 8. Maria Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Wabash Co, IL; and died.
    8. 9. Wilber Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1850 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 2 Oct 1881 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.
    9. 10. Mary Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1853; died on 3 Feb 1864.
    10. 11. Lydia Ann Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1855 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 26 Oct 1928; was buried in Antioch Church Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.
    11. 12. Elijah E. Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1857 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 20 Jul 1880 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.
    12. 13. William Compton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1859 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 6 Mar 1891 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lt. Elijah Commodore Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 8 Jan 1836; died on 24 Dec 1914 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN; was buried in Coffee Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    (Also listed in Bump-Compton Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.)

    Elijah married Rose Hammel. Rose was born in Mar 1840 in Ireland; died on 25 Mar 1932; was buried in Coffee Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Albert Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in 1837 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 15 Feb 1862.

    Notes:

    1850 Census: Listed with parents and siblings as 13 years old.
    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings as 22 years old. Farmer.


  3. 4.  Sarah J. Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in 1838 in Wabash Co, IL; and died.

    Notes:

    1850 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 12.
    (not listed in subsequent censuses with this family)


  4. 5.  Hannah Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 27 Apr 1840 in Wabash Co, IL; and died.

    Notes:

    1850 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 10.
    (not listed in subsequent censuses with this family)

    Hannah married Bailey Garrett. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Elizabeth Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in 1842 in IL; died on 09 Oct 1878 in Coffee Precinct, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    Disambiguation re James M. Skaggs vs. James Miner Skaggs sometimes given as this James M. Skaggs: View Documents

    Elizabeth married James M. Skaggs on 31 Oct 1861 in Wabash Co, IL. James was born about 1839 in KY; died on 25 May 1878 in Rochester, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Mary Lena Skaggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jan 1869 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 09 May 1902 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Allendale Cemetery, Allendale, Wabash Co, IL.

  6. 7.  Vashti Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in Nov 1846 in Wabash Co, IL; died in 1916 in Bellmont, Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Coffee Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    1850 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 3.
    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 13 (name spelled Vestein)
    1870 Census: Listed with grandmother and siblings, age 26 DOB 1844.

    Vashti married William Phar on 8 Jan 1871 in Wabash Co, IL. William was buried in Coffee Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Maria Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born in 1849 in Wabash Co, IL; and died.

    Notes:

    1850 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 1 DOB 1849.
    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 12 DOB 1848. Name spelled Marie.
    1870 Census: Listed with grandmother and siblings, age 24 DOB 1846. Name spelled Maria. Attended school.

    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 8. Attended school.
    (not listed in subsequent censuses with this family)

    Maria married Francis A. Adamson on 12 Nov 1868 in Wabash Co, IL. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Wilber Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 17 Dec 1850 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 2 Oct 1881 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 10 DOB 1850. Attended school.
    1870 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 16 DOB 1854. Attended school. Name spelled Wilbur.

    Wilber married Mary Staats on 24 Feb 1880 in Edwards Co, IL. Mary was born about 1859 in KY. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Mary Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 30 Jan 1853; died on 3 Feb 1864.

  10. 11.  Lydia Ann Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 17 Feb 1855 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 26 Oct 1928; was buried in Antioch Church Cemetery, Mt. Carmel, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 6 DOB 1854.
    1870 Census: Listed with grandmother and siblings, age 17 DOB 1853. Attended school. Name spelled Lydia.

    Buried:
    (Antioch Church Cemetery)

    Lydia married Byron D. French. [Group Sheet]


  11. 12.  Elijah E. Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 31 Jul 1857 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 20 Jul 1880 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 4 DOB 1856.
    1870 Census: Listed with grandmother and siblings, age 12 DOB 1858.
    1880 Census: Listed with grandmother, brother and 4 neice/nephew. single farmer.


    Birth:
    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, age 4 DOB 1856.
    1870 Census: Listed with graqndmother and siblings, age 12 DOB 1858. Attended school.
    1880 Census: Listed with grandmother, brother and 4 neice/nephew, age 23. Farmer.
    Bump Compton Cemetery records show specific DOB and DOD.


  12. 13.  William Compton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Francis1) was born on 9 Oct 1859 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 6 Mar 1891 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Keens Cemetery, Keensburg, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    1860 Census: Listed with parents and siblings, DOB 1860.
    1870 Census: Listed with grandmother and siblings, DOB 1861. Attended school.
    1880 Census: Listed with grandmother, brother and 4 neice/nephew. single farmer.



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Mary Lena Skaggs Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born on 04 Jan 1869 in Wabash Co, IL; died on 09 May 1902 in Wabash Co, IL; was buried in Allendale Cemetery, Allendale, Wabash Co, IL.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    (also known as Fort Compton Cemetery)

    Mary married James E. Couch on 05 Oct 1892 in Wabash Co, IL. James (son of Hiram Ransom Couch and Emma Emily SMITH) was born in 1868 in IL. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Silva Couch  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1894 in IL.
    2. 16. Hazel Emily Couch  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1896 in IL.
    3. 17. Geneve Couch  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1898 in IL.


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  Silva Couch Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born in Nov 1894 in IL.

  2. 16.  Hazel Emily Couch Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born in Sep 1896 in IL.

  3. 17.  Geneve Couch Descendancy chart to this point (14.Mary3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Francis1) was born in Mar 1898 in IL.


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