Davis Uriah I | Born 1707
AYERS, Susannah
1. AYERS, Susannah was born , Bernarsdtown, Somerset, New Jersey. Susannah married COMPTON, William Bef Aug 1791. William (son of COMPTON, Reuben and DOTY, Mercy) was born Abt 1769, Bernardstown, Somerset, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. COMPTON, Reuben was born , Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey.
- 3. COMPTON, Elizabeth was born , Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey; died 17 Aug 1811, Warren Tp., Somerset, New Jersey.
- 4. COMPTON, Susannah died 13 Jul 1806; was buried , Warren Tp., Somerset, New Jersey.
- 5. COMPTON, Mary
- 6. COMPTON, Nancy
- 7. COMPTON, Nathaniel was born 26 Dec 1796, Liberty Corners, Somerset, New Jersey; died 11 Dec 1882, (Will Probated) Morris County, New Jersey; was buried , Liberty Corners, Somerset, New Jersey.
- 8. COMPTON, Mercy was born 1798, Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown.
- 9. COMPTON, Hannah was born 13 Jan 1806, Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 2
2. COMPTON, Reuben (1.Susannah1) was born , Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey. 3. COMPTON, Elizabeth (1.Susannah1) was born , Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey; died 17 Aug 1811, Warren Tp., Somerset, New Jersey. 4. COMPTON, Susannah (1.Susannah1) died 13 Jul 1806; was buried , Warren Tp., Somerset, New Jersey. 5. COMPTON, Mary (1.Susannah1) 6. COMPTON, Nancy (1.Susannah1) 7. COMPTON, Nathaniel (1.Susannah1) was born 26 Dec 1796, Liberty Corners, Somerset, New Jersey; died 11 Dec 1882, (Will Probated) Morris County, New Jersey; was buried , Liberty Corners, Somerset, New Jersey. Notes:
Officers & Men of New Jersey in Wars, Part V, War with Great Britain, 1812-1815, Page 106.
Nathaniel's name appears on the rolls of the Riflemen of the 3rd. Regiment serving under Captain William D. McKissack from Oct. 11, 1814 to Oct. 29, 1814.
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The 1870 census states Nathaniel was a Justice of the Peace.Nathaniel married LAYTON, Elizabeth 22 Oct 1835, Somerset County, New Jersey. Elizabeth was born 6 Oct 1806; died 24 Oct 1882. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. COMPTON, John was born 23 May 1823, New Jersey; died 7 Jun 1891.
- 11. COMPTON, Jeremiah was born 1829; died 1860.
- 12. COMPTON, William was born Abt 1831; died Yes, date unknown.
- 13. COMPTON, James was born Abt 1833; died Yes, date unknown.
- 14. COMPTON, Susan was born Abt 1836; died Yes, date unknown.
- 15. COMPTON, Peter was born Abt 1838; died Yes, date unknown.
- 16. COMPTON, Abbey was born Abt 1840; died Yes, date unknown.
- 17. COMPTON, Ruth was born Abt 1842; died Yes, date unknown.
- 18. COMPTON, David was born Abt 1843; died Yes, date unknown.
- 19. COMPTON, Sarah Elizabeth was born Abt 1848; died Yes, date unknown.
8. COMPTON, Mercy (1.Susannah1) was born 1798, Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown. 9. COMPTON, Hannah (1.Susannah1) was born 13 Jan 1806, Bernards Tp., Somerset, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 3
10. COMPTON, John (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born 23 May 1823, New Jersey; died 7 Jun 1891. 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. NJJohn married LEWIS, Elizabeth Mueller Abt 1845, Somerset County, New Jersey. Elizabeth (daughter of LEWIS) was born 22 Aug 1822, New Jersey; died 5 Aug 1889. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. COMPTON, Johniel died 13 Mar 1866.
- 21. COMPTON, Sarah Frances was born Abt 1846; died 18 Feb 1861.
- 22. COMPTON, Nathaniel was born 17 Sep 1852, Liberty Corners, New Jersey; died 12 Oct 1936, East Orange, New Jersey; was buried , Liberty Corners, New Jersey.
- 23. COMPTON, Isaac Lewis was born Abt 1856, Bernards, Somerset County, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown.
- 24. COMPTON, John L. was born Abt 1859, Bernards, Somerset County, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown.
11. COMPTON, Jeremiah (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born 1829; died 1860. 12. COMPTON, William (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1831; died Yes, date unknown. 13. COMPTON, James (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1833; died Yes, date unknown. 14. COMPTON, Susan (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1836; died Yes, date unknown. 15. COMPTON, Peter (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1838; died Yes, date unknown. 16. COMPTON, Abbey (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1840; died Yes, date unknown. 17. COMPTON, Ruth (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1842; died Yes, date unknown. 18. COMPTON, David (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1843; died Yes, date unknown. 19. COMPTON, Sarah Elizabeth (7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1848; died Yes, date unknown.
Generation: 4
20. COMPTON, Johniel (10.John3, 7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) died 13 Mar 1866. 21. COMPTON, Sarah Frances (10.John3, 7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1846; died 18 Feb 1861. 22. COMPTON, Nathaniel (10.John3, 7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born 17 Sep 1852, Liberty Corners, New Jersey; died 12 Oct 1936, East Orange, New Jersey; was buried , Liberty Corners, New Jersey. Notes:
1880 census for Liberty Corners, Somerset Co., New Jersey states Nathaniel was a Dry Good Merchant.
At the time he and his young family were living with Nathaniel's father, John and mother Elizabeth, and down the road was his grandfather, 85 year old Nathaniel (retired blacksmith) and his wife Elizabeth 72.
On the 1910 census Nathaniel was a 57 year old coal dealer living in Dist. 175, East Orange Ward 5, Essex Co., New Jersey.
His wife Nora and daughter Bertha were living with him.
On the 1920 census Nathaniel was a 57 year old coal dealer living in Dist. 175, East Orange Ward 5, Essex Co., New Jersey.
His wife Nora, daughter Bertha and son Lewis with his young family were living with him.Nathaniel — CLARK, Nora Lewis. Nora (daughter of CLARK, Joseph Stephen and DAY, Phebe Maria) was born 12 Dec 1855, Liberty Corners, New Jersey; died 23 Jul 1922, East Orange, New Jersey; was buried , Liberty Corners, New Jersey. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. COMPTON, Bertha F. was born Jun 1879; died Yes, date unknown.
- 26. COMPTON, Lewis Ransford was born 10 Oct 1877, Liberty Corners, New Jersey; died 4 Mar 1949, New York City, New York; was buried , Liberty Corners, New Jersy.
23. COMPTON, Isaac Lewis (10.John3, 7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1856, Bernards, Somerset County, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown. Isaac — ARROWSMITH, Caroline. Caroline was born 15 May 1857; died 20 Jun 1896. [Group Sheet]
24. COMPTON, John L. (10.John3, 7.Nathaniel2, 1.Susannah1) was born Abt 1859, Bernards, Somerset County, New Jersey; died Yes, date unknown.