Davis Uriah I | Born 1707

COMPTON, John

Male 1823 - 1891  (68 years)


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  • Name COMPTON, John 
    Born 23 May 1823  New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Jun 1891 
    Person ID I3684  Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2018 

    Father COMPTON, Nathaniel,   b. 26 Dec 1796, Liberty Corners, Somerset, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1882, (Will Probated) Morris County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother LAYTON, Elizabeth,   b. 6 Oct 1806,   d. 24 Oct 1882  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1835  Somerset County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LEWIS, Elizabeth Mueller,   b. 22 Aug 1822, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1889  (Age 66 years) 
    Married Abt 1845  Somerset County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. COMPTON, Johniel,   d. 13 Mar 1866
     2. COMPTON, Sarah Frances,   b. Abt 1846,   d. 18 Feb 1861  (Age ~ 15 years)
     3. COMPTON, Nathaniel,   b. 17 Sep 1852, Liberty Corners, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1936, East Orange, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     4. COMPTON, Isaac Lewis,   b. Abt 1856, Bernards, Somerset County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. COMPTON, John L.,   b. Abt 1859, Bernards, Somerset County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 24 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F1426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John was listed as a Blacksmith on the 1850 Bernards Township, Somerset Co., New Jersey census.

      1870 census:
      Brenards, Somerset Co., New Jersey
      Compton, John, W, M, 45, Blacksmith, b. NJ
      ", Elizabeth M., F, W, 45, b. NJ
      ", Nathaniel, M, W, 18, b. NJ
      ", Isaac Louis, M, W, 14, b. NJ


      1880 census:
      Brenards, Somerset Co., New Jersey
      Compton, John, W, M, 57, Blacksmith, b. NJ, fa. b. NJ, mo. b. NJ
      ", Elizabeth M., F, W, 57, Wife, Keeping House, b. NJ, fa. b. VA, mo. b. NJ
      ", Nathaniel, M, W, 27, Son, Dry Goods Grocer/Merchant, b. NJ, fa. b. NJ, mo. b. NJ
      ", Nora L., F, W, 24, Wife, b. NJ, fa. b. NJ, mo. b. NJ
      ", Lewis R., M, W, 2, Grandson, b. NJ, fa. b. NJ, mo. b. NJ
      ", Bertha F., F, W, 11 mos, Granddau., b. NJ, fa. b. NJ, mo. b. NJ