James M. Compton

1811 - 1877  (66 years)

• Name	James M. Compton
  Birth	12 Jan 1811	Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 Jan 1877	Hopkins County, Kentucky
  Burial	Browders Church Cemetery, Hopkins County, Kentucky
  Person ID	I109986	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Compton,   b. Abt 1775, Of Halifax County, Virginia d. 1849, Hopkins County, Kentucky (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Martha McCorkle,   b. Abt 1774, Ireland d. 13 Nov 1853, Hopkins County, Kentucky (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1810	Green County, Kentucky
  Family ID	F41462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary C. Hicklin,   b. 4 Mar 1824, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	16 Jan 1855	Hopkins County, Kentucky
  Children	1. Willis M. Compton,   b. 1857, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown   2. Martha C. "Kate" Compton,   b. Jul 1860, Hopkins County, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown   3. James T. Compton,   b. 24 Jan 1856, Hopkins County, Kentucky d. 24 Sep 1857, Hopkins County, Kentucky (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F47851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Notes

  Listed with Mother on 1850 Hopkins County, Kentucky federal census. After mother died, James married and continued to live in Hopkins county, Kentucky. He appearson the 1860 Hopkins County, Kenutcky federal census; along with wife Mary C; children Willis M. (Age 3-born1857) and Martha C. (Age 1/12-born 1860). James occupation was listed as a Justice of the Peace. Last name spelled as Campton on this census. He appears on the 1870 Hopkins County, Kentucky federal census; along with wife Mary C. (Last name may be Miller); children Willis M. and Martha C. Also living in the household was Nancy Miller, aged 67 (born 1803, KY)