Joel Compton

Abt 1763 - 1850  (87 years)

• Name	Joel Compton
  Birth	Abt 1763	Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Death	1850	Breckinridge County, Kentucky
  Person ID	I106201	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Meredith Compton,   b. Abt 1741, Probably Lunenburg County, Virginia d. Bef 4 Apr 1823, Bedford County, Virginia (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Ruth Chandler,   b. Abt 1745   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1759	Probably Halifax County, Virginia
  Family ID	F18480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary "Polly" Board,   b. 1775, Bedford County, Virginia d. Abt 1815 (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	24 Feb 1806	Bedford County, Virginia
  	MARRIAGE: Bedford County Marriage Bonds Feb. 24, 1806; Joel Compton & Polly Board, dt Absolum; Nehemiah Dowell, Surety.
  Children	1. Reuben Compton,   b. 1805, Virginia d. Bef 1842, Green County, Kentucky (Age 36 years)   2. Joel Compton,   b. 1813, Green County, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown   3. John B. Compton,   b. 1815, Breckinridge County, Kentucky d. 1856, Breckinridge County, Kentucky (Age 41 years)   4. Absolom Compton,   b. Between 1816 and 1819, Green County, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown   5. Caleb Compton,   b. 1821, Breckinridge County, Kentucky d. Jun 1861, Breckinridge County, Kentucky (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F40496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Halifax County, Virginia Tax Listings: 1790 - Joel Compton     0-0-2-0-9 1791 - Joel Compton     1-3-3-0-3 (Research):23 Mar 1785 Halifax Co. VA, DB 13, p. 178: John Farris of County of Lincoln, to Joel Compton of Amelia Co., for L8, 8 acres on Brush Creek in Halifax Co. Signed: John Farris. Wit: John Wilch, Cabell Compton, Isaac Grant, John Wyatt. Rec. 19 May 1785.