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Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

James Rainsford Colwell¹

M, #61579, b. 1850, d. 14 January 1913

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

James Rainsford Colwell was born in 1850 in Of Cambridge, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Marriage*

He married Rebecca Louise Dykeman, daughter of Barnet Manzer Dykeman and Sophia Beyea, on 16 July 1878.¹

Death*

James Rainsford Colwell died on 14 January 1913.¹

Family: James Rainsford Colwell and Rebecca Louise Dykeman

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Levi N. Colwell¹

M, #65870

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Note*

They had three children.

Marriage*

Levi N. Colwell married Phoebe S. Dykeman, daughter of Gilbert Hatfield Dykeman Jr. and Frances Curry, on 6 November 1881.¹

Family: Levi N. Colwell and Phoebe S. Dykeman

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Martha Colwell

F, #77123

Last Edited

12 Dec 2002

Child of Martha Colwell and Samuel Steere Jr.

Nicholas Steere+ b. 6 Apr 1765

Merville Olmstead Colwell¹

M, #66006, b. 23 July 1912

Descendants of Edward Cottle

Father

J. Milton Colwell

Mother

Frances Lounsbury Olmstead b. 27 Oct 1889

Relationship

4th cousin 1 time removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Merville Olmstead Colwell was born on 23 July 1912.¹

He was the son of J. Milton Colwell and Frances Lounsbury Olmstead.

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Mildred Colwell¹

F, #7807, b. circa 1893

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Father

Charles Bingley 'Bing' Colwell Jr. b. 1854, d. 1918

Mother

Amy Coy b. 1860, d. Jan 1936

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

5 Mar 2011

Birth*

Mildred Colwell was born circa 1893.¹

She was the daughter of Charles Bingley 'Bing' Colwell Jr. and Amy Coy.

Residence*

Mildred Colwell lived in 1936 in Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, U.S.A.

.

Citations

[S1005] William R. Arthurs, word processor file, unknown location.

Reta Colwell¹

F, #7774

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Father

Charles Bingley 'Bing' Colwell Jr. b. 1854, d. 1918

Mother

Amy Coy b. 1860, d. Jan 1936

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

29 Sep 2002

Reta Colwell was the daughter of Charles Bingley 'Bing' Colwell Jr. and Amy Coy.

Residence*

Reta Colwell lived in 1936 in Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine, U.S.A.

.

Citations

[S30] Dawn Cruickshank, Family history records, unknown location.

Retta Marion Colwell¹

F, #102008, b. circa 1901

Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Father

Charles B. Colwell¹

Mother

Amy Kay¹

Charts

Last Edited

27 May 2012

Birth*

Retta Marion Colwell was born circa 1901 in Jemseg, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Charles B. Colwell and Amy Kay.¹

Marriage*

Retta Marion Colwell married Merville Haines Oulton Fletcher, son of Robert Cushing Fletcher and Bertha L. Haines, on 19 July 1921. In Reformed Baptist Parsonage, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

. They were married by license, #8252. Merville was 21 years old (his birth registration has his age at 19), a bachelor, a stationary engineer, Baptist, living in North Devon, York County, N.B. Retta Marion was 20 years old, a spinster, Baptist, living in Presque Isle, Maine. [Note: his mother's maiden name was recorded as Manzer, not Haines, on this marriage certificate, which was actually the maiden name of his maternal grandmother.]¹

Family: Retta Marion Colwell and Merville Haines Oulton Fletcher

Citations

[S7124] Official Notice of Marriage, York County, New Brunswick, Merville Oulton Fletcher & Retta Marion Colwell marriage, 19 July 1921, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. Vital Statistics from Government Records, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Microfilm F19678, Code B4/1921, Number 1829.

Stelle Maud Colwell¹

F, #58490, b. 3 November 1879, d. 6 January 1961

Charles Binley Colwell Sr.

Father

Mother

Charlotte Hendry

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

Stelle Maud Colwell was born on 3 November 1879 in Lower Cambridge, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

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She was the daughter of Charles Binley Colwell Sr. and Charlotte Hendry.

Marriage*

Stelle Maud Colwell married Andrew Laughlin Gunter, son of Andrew Masters Gunter and Catherine Isabel Ferris, on 21 September 1910. In Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Death*

Stelle Maud Colwell died on 6 January 1961, at age 81, in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Burial*

She was buried on 8 January 1961 in the Baptist Cemetery, Jemseg, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Children of Stelle Maud Colwell and Andrew Laughlin Gunter

Marion Kathryn Gunter+ b. 9 Mar 1914
Donald Burpee Gunter+ b. 27 Apr 1920, d. 25 Jul 1985

Citations

[S1014] Wayne Gunter, "Gunter Family Heritage File" (Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada). . Hereinafter cited as "Gunter Family Heritage File."

Viola Colwell¹

F, #6115, b. circa 1893

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Father

Charles Bingley 'Bing' Colwell Jr. b. 1854, d. 1918

Mother

Amy Coy b. 1860, d. Jan 1936

Relationship

2nd cousin 2 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

5 Mar 2011

Birth*

Viola Colwell was born circa 1893 in Jemseg, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Charles Bingley 'Bing' Colwell Jr. and Amy Coy.

Living*

Viola Colwell was living in 1936; They lived in Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine in 1936.

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

William Colwell¹

M, #55981

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

William Colwell married Eunice Ann 'Nancy' Dykeman on 3 September 1859.¹

Family: William Colwell and Eunice Ann 'Nancy' Dykeman

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

William Gilbert Colwell¹

M, #61580

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Birth*

William Gilbert Colwell was born in Of Cambridge, Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Marriage*

He married Harriet Atwood Dykeman, daughter of Barnet Manzer Dykeman and Sophia Beyea, on 9 September 1880.¹

Family: William Gilbert Colwell and Harriet Atwood Dykeman

Citations

[S1039] Melinda McCoy, "Melinda McCoy, compiled records" (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Melinda McCoy, compiled records."

Una Lena Colwill¹

F, #110287, b. 17 February 1906, d. 18 January 1995

Descendants of Nicholas Coffyn & Joan Thember

Charts

Last Edited

16 Dec 2018

Birth*

Una Lena Colwill was born on 17 February 1906.¹

(Bride) Marriage*

She married Victor Kimble Sanderson, son of Havelock Sanderson and Hannah Caroline Coffin.¹

Death*

Una Lena Colwill died on 18 January 1995, at age 88.¹

Burial*

She was buried in United/Baptist Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

Family: Una Lena Colwill and Victor Kimble Sanderson

Citations

[S11028] Cemetery Transcripts, United / Baptist Church Cemetery, Tyne Valley, Lot 13-5, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, transcription, Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Elizabeth Comedy

F, #34814, b. circa 1689, d. 19 September 1755

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Elizabeth Comedy was born circa 1689.

Marriage*

She married James Ackley, son of Nicholas Ackley, circa 1706.

Death*

Elizabeth Comedy died on 19 September 1755, in East Haddam, Connecticut, U.S.A.

.

Child of Elizabeth Comedy and James Ackley

Benjamin Ackley+ b. 10 Jul 1729, d. b 1761

Lovina Comeo¹

F, #47901

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

Lovina Comeo married Adalphus Bastine in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

Note*

Hey had 10 children, Norm is 1 of the 10.

Birth*

Lovina Comeo was born in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

Family: Lovina Comeo and Adalphus Bastine

Citations

[S981] Norman Francis Bastine, "Compiled Records - Norman Francis Bastine" (1317 N. 121st, Seattle,Washington). . Hereinafter cited as "Compiled Records - Norman Francis Bastine."

Albert A. Compton¹

M, #60236

Father

John Compton

Mother

Elizabeth Unknown

Last Edited

13 Mar 2006

Birth*

Albert A. Compton was born in Buchanan County, West Virginia, U.S.A.

.¹

He was the son of John Compton and Elizabeth Unknown.

Marriage*

Albert A. Compton married Mary S. Delung, daughter of Richard Arfaxad Delung and Mary Adeline Eliaza Atwell, on 16 January 1883.

Family: Albert A. Compton and Mary S. Delung

Citations

[S1126] Georgia Marlene (Burton) and James Curtis DeLung, "Georgia Marlene (Burton) and James Curtis DeLung, compiled records", recipient, Donald R. Coy (Salem, Roanoke County, Virginia, U.S.A.). . Hereinafter cited as "Georgia Marlene (Burton) and James Curtis DeLung."

Alletta 'Letitia' Compton¹

F, #87213, b. 28 August 1800, d. 16 January 1868

Descendants of John Cory & Agnis Wauker

Charts

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

Alletta 'Letitia' Compton was born on 28 August 1800.¹

Marriage*

She married Thomas Spencer, son of Corey Spencer and Matilda Bull, on 3 May 1820.¹

Death*

Alletta 'Letitia' Compton died on 16 January 1868, at age 67.¹

Children of Alletta 'Letitia' Compton and Thomas Spencer

John Spencer¹ b. c 1822, d. c 1904
Corey Spencer+¹ b. c 1825, d. c 1909
Willet Spencer¹ b. c 1828, d. c 1881
Sarah Matilda Spencer¹ b. c 1834, d. c 1840
Elizabeth Jane Spencer¹ b. c 1838, d. c 1901

Citations

[S2043] Cory Family Society. This site contains genealogies of several early Corey/Cory families., online http://www.coryfamsoc.com. Hereinafter cited as Cory Family Society.

Annie Laura Compton¹

F, #103963, b. circa 1857

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Birth*

Annie Laura Compton was born circa 1857 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

Baptism

Annie Laura Compton was baptized on 9 August 1857 in Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was J. H. Reid.¹

Citations

[S8717] Baptismal Record, Annie Laura Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 219, (9 August 1857). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Arthur Stanley Compton¹

M, #103945, b. 2 June 1901

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Minnie Cook Cannon¹ b. 9 Jan 1869, d. 6 Apr 1904

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

7 Jan 2014

Birth*

Arthur Stanley Compton was born on 2 June 1901 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Minnie Cook Cannon.¹

Baptism

Arthur Stanley Compton was baptized on 2 October 1902 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was T. C. Mellor.¹

Citations

[S8702] Baptismal Record, Arthur Stanley Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 20, (2 October 1902). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Arthur Stanley Compton^1,2

M, #103944, b. 14 February 1866, d. 1935

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Charts

Last Edited

16 Mar 2014

Name-Com

Arthur Stanley Compton is commonly known as Stanley Compton.^3,4,5

Name Variation

Arthur Stanley Compton is also known as Stanley Arthur Compton.⁶

Birth*

He was born on 14 February 1866 in Prince Edward Island

.^4,6

He was the son of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

Baptism

Arthur Stanley Compton was baptized on 29 August 1866 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was J. W. Forsythe.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).⁷

(First) Marriage*

Arthur Stanley Compton married first Minnie Cook Cannon, daughter of Thomas Compton Cannon and Amy Ellen Craswell.⁶

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Arthur Stanley Compton was enumerated on the census of 12 & 15 April 1901 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 69) were his wife Mary Thomas (age 65), their daughter Eleanor Rebecca 'Nellie' (age 22), their son Stanley (age 34), his wife Minnie Cannon (age 29), their children Helen (age 13), May (age 11) & Preston (age 1). Also in the household were two unrelated people, John Poirier, a servant) and Mary Wedge, a domestic. Hubert was a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.⁴

(Second) Marriage*

Arthur Stanley Compton married second Margaret Emma Mills.⁶

Death*

Arthur Stanley Compton died in 1935.⁶

Burial*

He was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41972,-63.81009

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Inscription: In Memory of / Hubert G. Compton / 1831 - 1915 / His Wife Mary P. Thomas / 1836 - 1915 / Gertrude / 1873 - 1881
Left: Preston Compton / 1899 - 1915
Right: S. A. Compton / 1866 - 1935 / His Wife / Minnie C. Cannon / 1868 - 1904 / His Wife / Margaret Emma Mills / 1884 - 1980
Back: Bessie M. Howatt / 1864 - 1941 / Children of S. A. Compton / Victor Preston / 1915 - 1929 / Dean White / 1920 - 1920 | John Hensley / 1917 - 1939 / Frederick Earle / 1930 - 1931.⁶

Tombstone, family plot of Hubert George Compton (1831-1915). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail. Hubert G. Compton (1831-1915), his wife Mary Pope Thomas (1836-1915), their daughter Gertrude (1873-1881).

Left inscription. Preston Compton (1899-1915), son of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Right inscription. Stanley Arthur/Arthur Stanley Compton (1866-1935), his first wife Minnie Cannon (1868-1904), his second wife Margaret Emma Mills (1884-1980).

Back Inscription. Bessie M. (Compton) Howatt (1864-1941), daughter of Hubert Compton & Mary P. Thomas. Victor Preston (1915-1929), Dean White (1920-1920), John Hensley (1917-1939), Frederick Earle (1930-1931), sons of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Children of Arthur Stanley Compton and Minnie Cook Cannon

Helen Isabel Compton⁸ b. 2 Mar 1896
Frances May Compton⁹ b. 19 Mar 1898
Hubert Preston Compton¹⁰ b. 29 Jun 1899, d. 1915
Arthur Stanley Compton³ b. 2 Jun 1901
Jarvis Ambrose Compton¹¹ b. 24 Feb 1904

Children of Arthur Stanley Compton and Margaret Emma Mills

Nelson Pope Compton¹² b. 14 Mar 1911
Lawrence Richard Compton² b. 17 Jun 1913
Victor Preston Compton¹³ b. 25 Jul 1915, d. 3 Jul 1929
John Hensley Compton¹⁴ b. 1 Nov 1917, d. 1939
Deane White Compton¹⁵ b. 12 Jul 1920, d. 1920
Frederick Earle Compton⁶ b. 1930, d. 1931

Citations

[S8712] Baptismal Record, Arthur Stanley Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 7, (29 August 1866). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8709] Baptismal Record, Lawrence Richard Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 38, (15 September 1913). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8702] Baptismal Record, Arthur Stanley Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 20, (2 October 1902). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8728] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #21, 12 & 15 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S9157] Death - Minnie Cook Cannon, Pioneer, Summerside, published 9 April 1905, page 3, col. 1. Hereinafter cited as Pioneer.
[S8701] Cemetery marker. Family of Hubert George Compton, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2013.
[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8705] Baptismal Record, Helen Isabel Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 8, (26 July 1896). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8704] Baptismal Record, Frances May Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 13, (5 September 1898). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8706] Baptismal Record, Hubert Preston Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 16, (3 September 1900). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8707] Baptismal Record, Jarvis Ambrose Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 23, (18 August 1904). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8710] Baptismal Record, Nelson Pope Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 32, (14 July 1911). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8711] Baptismal Record, Victor Preston Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 44, (17 December 1915). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8708] Baptismal Record, John Hensley Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 46, (10 March 1917). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8703] Baptismal Record, Deane White Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 51, (14 July 1920). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Belle F. Compton¹

F, #103970, b. circa 1868

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Birth*

Belle F. Compton was born circa 1868 in Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Belle F. Compton was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).¹

Citations

[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Bertie Evelyn Compton¹

F, #6792, b. December 1912, d. 15 April 1915

Father

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Mother

Ethel Pearl Cliff b. 14 Mar 1889

Relationship

4th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

14 Jun 2004

Birth*

Bertie Evelyn Compton was born in December 1912.¹

She was the daughter of Joseph Blakely Compton and Ethel Pearl Cliff.

Death*

Bertie Evelyn Compton died on 15 April 1915, at age 2.¹

Burial*

She was buried in Mactaquac Baptist Cemetery, Mactaquac, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

.¹

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

Bessie Marion Compton¹

F, #103964, b. 22 May 1864, d. 1941

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Last Edited

8 Jan 2014

Name-Com

Bessie Marion Compton is commonly known as Bessie Compton.²

Birth*

She was born on 22 May 1864 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.¹

She was the daughter of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

Baptism

Bessie Marion Compton was baptized on 21 August 1864 in Church of England, Richmond Parish, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was J. H. Reid.¹

Marriage*

She married Mr. Howatt.²

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

Bessie Marion Compton was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).³

Death*

Bessie Marion Compton died in 1941.²

Burial*

She was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41972,-63.81009

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Inscription: In Memory of / Hubert G. Compton / 1831 - 1915 / His Wife Mary P. Thomas / 1836 - 1915 / Gertrude / 1873 - 1881
Left: Preston Compton / 1899 - 1915
Right: S. A. Compton / 1866 - 1935 / His Wife / Minnie C. Cannon / 1868 - 1904 / His Wife / Margaret Emma Mills / 1884 - 1980
Back: Bessie M. Howatt / 1864 - 1941 / Children of S. A. Compton / Victor Preston / 1915 - 1929 / Dean White / 1920 - 1920 | John Hensley / 1917 - 1939 / Frederick Earle / 1930 - 1931.²

Tombstone, family plot of Hubert George Compton (1831-1915). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail. Hubert G. Compton (1831-1915), his wife Mary Pope Thomas (1836-1915), their daughter Gertrude (1873-1881).

Left inscription. Preston Compton (1899-1915), son of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Right inscription. Stanley Arthur/Arthur Stanley Compton (1866-1935), his first wife Minnie Cannon (1868-1904), his second wife Margaret Emma Mills (1884-1980).

Back Inscription. Bessie M. (Compton) Howatt (1864-1941), daughter of Hubert Compton & Mary P. Thomas. Victor Preston (1915-1929), Dean White (1920-1920), John Hensley (1917-1939), Frederick Earle (1930-1931), sons of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Family: Bessie Marion Compton and Mr. Howatt

Citations

[S8718] Baptismal Record, Bessie Marion Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 246, (21 August 1864). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8701] Cemetery marker. Family of Hubert George Compton, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2013.
[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Carrie E. Compton¹

F, #66560, b. 1885, d. 1952

Descendants of John Townsend & Catherine Abel

Charts

Last Edited

24 Jan 2014

Birth*

Carrie E. Compton was born in 1885 in St Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

.²

(Bride) Marriage*

She married James A. Montgomery, son of John Malcolm Montgomery and Mary Emily MacNeill.¹

Death*

Carrie E. Compton died in 1952.²

Burial*

She was buried in the Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.53003,-63.68776

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MONTGOMERY / James A. Montgomery / 1893 - 1971 / Carrie E. Compton / 1885 - 1952 / Wife of / James A. Montgomery / Also His Wife / 1908 Isabel Gray 1983 / Their Son / Eric 1918 - 1920.¹

Tombstone, James A. Montgomery (1893-1971), his wife Carrie E. Compton (1885-1952), also his wife Isabel Gray (1908-1983), his son Eric (1918-1920). Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Children of Carrie E. Compton and James A. Montgomery

Ruth Elaine Montgomery+³ b. 21 Nov 1916, d. 29 Apr 2010
Eric Montgomery¹ b. 1918, d. 1920

Citations

[S8816] Tombstone, Peoples Cemetery, Malpeque, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. James A. Montgomery, marker inscription; read by David A. Walker, 16 August 2013.
[S362] Harold Cairns, Electronic Family File, Stanley Bridge, Prince Edward Island.
[S4353] Obituary - Ruth E. Montgomery, Davison Funeral Home, Kensington, PEI.

Clarence Eugene Compton

M, #3361, b. 7 June 1901, d. 15 May 1986

Father

James Franklin Compton b. 4 Jun 1858, d. 28 May 1932

Mother

Mary Etta Jones b. 20 Aug 1872, d. 26 Aug 1953

Last Edited

23 Jan 2001

Birth*

Clarence Eugene Compton was born on 7 June 1901.

He was the son of James Franklin Compton and Mary Etta Jones.

Marriage*

Clarence Eugene Compton married Rosa Lucy Mae George on 26 November 1924.

Death*

Clarence Eugene Compton died on 15 May 1986, at age 84.

Child of Clarence Eugene Compton and Rosa Lucy Mae George

Clarence Eugene Compton Jr.+ b. 6 Aug 1926

Clarence Eugene Compton Jr.

M, #3363, b. 6 August 1926

Father

Clarence Eugene Compton b. 7 Jun 1901, d. 15 May 1986

Mother

Rosa Lucy Mae George b. 18 Sep 1909

Last Edited

19 Aug 2002

Birth*

Clarence Eugene Compton Jr. was born on 6 August 1926 in Greer, South Carolina, U.S.A.

.

He was the son of Clarence Eugene Compton and Rosa Lucy Mae George.

Marriage*

Clarence Eugene Compton Jr. married Eleanor Virginia Hughes on 30 May 1947. In Greer, South Carolina, U.S.A.

.

Family: Clarence Eugene Compton Jr. and Eleanor Virginia Hughes

Deane White Compton¹

M, #103947, b. 12 July 1920, d. 1920

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Margaret Emma Mills¹ b. 1884, d. 1980

Last Edited

18 Sep 2016

Name Variation

Deane White Compton is also known as Dean White Compton.²

Birth*

He was born on 12 July 1920 in residence, North St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Margaret Emma Mills.¹

Baptism

Deane White Compton was baptized on 14 July 1920 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was C. de W. White.¹

Death*

He died in 1920.²

Burial*

He was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41972,-63.81009

.
Inscription: In Memory of / Hubert G. Compton / 1831 - 1915 / His Wife Mary P. Thomas / 1836 - 1915 / Gertrude / 1873 - 1881
Left: Preston Compton / 1899 - 1915
Right: S. A. Compton / 1866 - 1935 / His Wife / Minnie C. Cannon / 1868 - 1904 / His Wife / Margaret Emma Mills / 1884 - 1980
Back: Bessie M. Howatt / 1864 - 1941 / Children of S. A. Compton / Victor Preston / 1915 - 1929 / Dean White / 1920 - 1920 | John Hensley / 1917 - 1939 / Frederick Earle / 1930 - 1931.²

Tombstone, family plot of Hubert George Compton (1831-1915). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail. Hubert G. Compton (1831-1915), his wife Mary Pope Thomas (1836-1915), their daughter Gertrude (1873-1881).

Left inscription. Preston Compton (1899-1915), son of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Right inscription. Stanley Arthur/Arthur Stanley Compton (1866-1935), his first wife Minnie Cannon (1868-1904), his second wife Margaret Emma Mills (1884-1980).

Back Inscription. Bessie M. (Compton) Howatt (1864-1941), daughter of Hubert Compton & Mary P. Thomas. Victor Preston (1915-1929), Dean White (1920-1920), John Hensley (1917-1939), Frederick Earle (1930-1931), sons of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Citations

[S8703] Baptismal Record, Deane White Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 51, (14 July 1920). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8701] Cemetery marker. Family of Hubert George Compton, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2013.

Eleanor Rebecca Compton¹

F, #103965, b. 29 August 1878

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Birth*

Eleanor Rebecca Compton was born on 29 August 1878 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

Baptism

Eleanor Rebecca Compton was baptized on 8 April 1879 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was Theo. Richey.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).²

Name-Com

Eleanor Rebecca Compton is commonly known as Nellie Compton, in 1901.³

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 12 & 15 April 1901 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 69) were his wife Mary Thomas (age 65), their daughter Eleanor Rebecca 'Nellie' (age 22), their son Stanley (age 34), his wife Minnie Cannon (age 29), their children Helen (age 13), May (age 11) & Preston (age 1). Also in the household were two unrelated people, John Poirier, a servant) and Mary Wedge, a domestic. Hubert was a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.³

Citations

[S8719] Baptismal Record, Eleanor Rebecca Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 51, (8 April 1879). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8728] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #21, 12 & 15 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Evan Alexander Percy Compton¹

M, #103966, b. circa 1878

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Birth*

Evan Alexander Percy Compton was born circa 1878 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

Baptism

Evan Alexander Percy Compton was baptized on 12 February 1878 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was Theo. Richey.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).²

Citations

[S8720] Baptismal Record, Evan Alexander Percy Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 48, (12 February 1878). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Frances Compton

F, #13379, b. circa 1800, d. 1850

Last Edited

16 Apr 2001

Birth*

Frances Compton was born circa 1800.

Death*

She died in 1850.

Frances May Compton¹

F, #103948, b. 19 March 1898

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Minnie Cook Cannon¹ b. 9 Jan 1869, d. 6 Apr 1904

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Name-Com

Frances May Compton is commonly known as May Compton.²

Birth*

She was born on 19 March 1898 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Arthur Stanley Compton and Minnie Cook Cannon.¹

Baptism

Frances May Compton was baptized on 5 September 1898 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Withycombe.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 12 & 15 April 1901 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 69) were his wife Mary Thomas (age 65), their daughter Eleanor Rebecca 'Nellie' (age 22), their son Stanley (age 34), his wife Minnie Cannon (age 29), their children Helen (age 13), May (age 11) & Preston (age 1). Also in the household were two unrelated people, John Poirier, a servant) and Mary Wedge, a domestic. Hubert was a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.²

Citations

[S8704] Baptismal Record, Frances May Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 13, (5 September 1898). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8728] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #21, 12 & 15 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Frederick Earle Compton¹

M, #103956, b. 1930, d. 1931

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Margaret Emma Mills¹ b. 1884, d. 1980

Last Edited

8 Jan 2014

Birth*

Frederick Earle Compton was born in 1930.¹

He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Margaret Emma Mills.¹

Death*

Frederick Earle Compton died in 1931.¹

Burial*

He was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41972,-63.81009

.
Inscription: In Memory of / Hubert G. Compton / 1831 - 1915 / His Wife Mary P. Thomas / 1836 - 1915 / Gertrude / 1873 - 1881
Left: Preston Compton / 1899 - 1915
Right: S. A. Compton / 1866 - 1935 / His Wife / Minnie C. Cannon / 1868 - 1904 / His Wife / Margaret Emma Mills / 1884 - 1980
Back: Bessie M. Howatt / 1864 - 1941 / Children of S. A. Compton / Victor Preston / 1915 - 1929 / Dean White / 1920 - 1920 | John Hensley / 1917 - 1939 / Frederick Earle / 1930 - 1931.¹

Tombstone, family plot of Hubert George Compton (1831-1915). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail. Hubert G. Compton (1831-1915), his wife Mary Pope Thomas (1836-1915), their daughter Gertrude (1873-1881).

Left inscription. Preston Compton (1899-1915), son of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Right inscription. Stanley Arthur/Arthur Stanley Compton (1866-1935), his first wife Minnie Cannon (1868-1904), his second wife Margaret Emma Mills (1884-1980).

Back Inscription. Bessie M. (Compton) Howatt (1864-1941), daughter of Hubert Compton & Mary P. Thomas. Victor Preston (1915-1929), Dean White (1920-1920), John Hensley (1917-1939), Frederick Earle (1930-1931), sons of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Citations

[S8701] Cemetery marker. Family of Hubert George Compton, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2013.

Helen Isabel Compton¹

F, #103949, b. 2 March 1896

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Minnie Cook Cannon¹ b. 9 Jan 1869, d. 6 Apr 1904

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Name-Com

Helen Isabel Compton is commonly known as Helen Compton.²

Birth*

She was born on 2 March 1896 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

She was the daughter of Arthur Stanley Compton and Minnie Cook Cannon.¹

Baptism

Helen Isabel Compton was baptized on 26 July 1896 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was Alfred Osborne.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 12 & 15 April 1901 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 69) were his wife Mary Thomas (age 65), their daughter Eleanor Rebecca 'Nellie' (age 22), their son Stanley (age 34), his wife Minnie Cannon (age 29), their children Helen (age 13), May (age 11) & Preston (age 1). Also in the household were two unrelated people, John Poirier, a servant) and Mary Wedge, a domestic. Hubert was a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.²

Citations

[S8705] Baptismal Record, Helen Isabel Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 8, (26 July 1896). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8728] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #21, 12 & 15 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Henry Adolph Compton¹

M, #103967, b. 6 April 1874

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Last Edited

8 Jan 2014

Birth*

Henry Adolph Compton was born on 6 April 1874 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

Baptism

Henry Adolph Compton was baptized in 1875 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was Thomas B. McLean.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).²

Citations

[S8721] Baptismal Record, Henry Adolph Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 38, (1875). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Hubert George Compton¹

M, #103957, b. 20 June 1831, d. 19 April 1915

Father

Thomas Compton²

Mother

Hannah Geffrey²

Last Edited

21 Aug 2014

Name-Com

Hubert George Compton is commonly known as Hubert Compton.^3,4

Name Variation

Hubert George Compton is also known as Herbert G. Compton.⁵

Birth*

He was born on 20 June 1831 in Prince Edward Island

.^2,6,4

He was the son of Thomas Compton and Hannah Geffrey.²

Marriage*

Hubert George Compton married Mary Pope Thomas, daughter of Evan Thomas and Rebecca Pope.⁵

Census HeadHousehold

Hubert George Compton was head of the household in the census of 18 April 1891 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).⁷

Census HeadHousehold*

He was head of the household in the census of 12 & 15 April 1901 in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 69) were his wife Mary Thomas (age 65), their daughter Eleanor Rebecca 'Nellie' (age 22), their son Stanley (age 34), his wife Minnie Cannon (age 29), their children Helen (age 13), May (age 11) & Preston (age 1). Also in the household were two unrelated people, John Poirier, a servant) and Mary Wedge, a domestic. Hubert was a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.⁶

1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island. Household of Hubert George Compton, his wife Mary Pope Thomas, their daughter Eleanor Rebecca 'Nellie', their son Stanley, his wife Minnie Cannon, their children Helen, May & Preston, and two unrelated servants.

Death*

He died on 19 April 1915, at age 83, in home, "The Pavilion", St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

;
Obituary (Summerside Journal): In loving memory of Hubert G. Compton who entered into rest April 19th at the age of 85 years. Mr. Compton was a son of Major Compton, one of the early settlers. Mr. Compton was well known and respected throughout the Island, though for the last five years he has been practically an invalid. He was especially well known through his writings to the P.E. Island magazine an accurate history of the early island settlers. Th funeral took place from his home "The Pavilion" in St. Eleanors, the services being conducted by his rector, Rev. C. DeW. White. The pallbearers were Hubert Howatt, Horace Andrew, Henry Compton, Ernest Duchesman, John Thomas and Alfred Simpson. There are left to mourn six daughters and six sons, namely Mrs. G. W. Carr of St. Eleanors, Mrs. Annie L. Breton, Mrs. Kennedy, Minnie and Eleanor of Boston, Mrs. Nelson Howatt of St. Eleanors. Ambrose, James, Priestly, Dolph and Percy in the United States and Stanley at the old home. - Com.^8,4

Burial*

He was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41972,-63.81009

.
Inscription: In Memory of / Hubert G. Compton / 1831 - 1915 / His Wife Mary P. Thomas / 1836 - 1915 / Gertrude / 1873 - 1881
Left: Preston Compton / 1899 - 1915
Right: S. A. Compton / 1866 - 1935 / His Wife / Minnie C. Cannon / 1868 - 1904 / His Wife / Margaret Emma Mills / 1884 - 1980
Back: Bessie M. Howatt / 1864 - 1941 / Children of S. A. Compton / Victor Preston / 1915 - 1929 / Dean White / 1920 - 1920 | John Hensley / 1917 - 1939 / Frederick Earle / 1930 - 1931.⁴

Tombstone, family plot of Hubert George Compton (1831-1915). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail. Hubert G. Compton (1831-1915), his wife Mary Pope Thomas (1836-1915), their daughter Gertrude (1873-1881).

Left inscription. Preston Compton (1899-1915), son of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Right inscription. Stanley Arthur/Arthur Stanley Compton (1866-1935), his first wife Minnie Cannon (1868-1904), his second wife Margaret Emma Mills (1884-1980).

Back Inscription. Bessie M. (Compton) Howatt (1864-1941), daughter of Hubert Compton & Mary P. Thomas. Victor Preston (1915-1929), Dean White (1920-1920), John Hensley (1917-1939), Frederick Earle (1930-1931), sons of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Children of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas

Sarah Hope Compton⁹ b. c 1855
Annie Laura Compton¹⁰ b. c 1857
Minnie Eliza Compton¹¹ b. 11 Jul 1862
Bessie Marion Compton¹² b. 22 May 1864, d. 1941
Arthur Stanley Compton+⁵ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935
Belle F. Compton⁷ b. c 1868
Priestly St. Clare Compton³ b. 1871
Virginia Gertrude Victoria Compton¹ b. 15 Aug 1872
Henry Adolph Compton¹³ b. 6 Apr 1874
Evan Alexander Percy Compton¹⁴ b. c 1878
Eleanor Rebecca Compton¹⁵ b. 29 Aug 1878

Citations

[S8716] Baptismal Record, Virginia Gertrude Victoria Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 38, (1875). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S9337] Baptism Record, St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church Records, Miscouche, Prince Edward Island, Book #2, page 141, (23 July 1831). Hereinafter cited as Baptism Record.
[S8713] Baptismal Record, Priestly St. Clare Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 25, (10 June 1871). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8701] Cemetery marker. Family of Hubert George Compton, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2013.
[S8712] Baptismal Record, Arthur Stanley Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 7, (29 August 1866). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8728] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #21, 12 & 15 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8723] Compton, Hubert G., Summerside Journal, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, 12 May 1915, page 5, col. 3. Hereinafter cited as Journal.
[S8715] Baptismal Record, Sarah Hope Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 214, (21 October 1855). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8717] Baptismal Record, Annie Laura Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 219, (9 August 1857). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8714] Baptismal Record, Minnie Eliza Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 240, (22 February 1863). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8718] Baptismal Record, Bessie Marion Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 246, (21 August 1864). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8721] Baptismal Record, Henry Adolph Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 38, (1875). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8720] Baptismal Record, Evan Alexander Percy Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 48, (12 February 1878). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8719] Baptismal Record, Eleanor Rebecca Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 51, (8 April 1879). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Hubert Preston Compton¹

M, #103950, b. 29 June 1899, d. 1915

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Minnie Cook Cannon¹ b. 9 Jan 1869, d. 6 Apr 1904

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Name-Com

Hubert Preston Compton is commonly known as Preston Compton.^2,3

Birth*

He was born on 29 June 1899 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Minnie Cook Cannon.¹

Baptism

Hubert Preston Compton was baptized on 3 September 1900 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was J. M. Withycombe.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

He was enumerated on the census of 12 & 15 April 1901 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 69) were his wife Mary Thomas (age 65), their daughter Eleanor Rebecca 'Nellie' (age 22), their son Stanley (age 34), his wife Minnie Cannon (age 29), their children Helen (age 13), May (age 11) & Preston (age 1). Also in the household were two unrelated people, John Poirier, a servant) and Mary Wedge, a domestic. Hubert was a farmer. The family religion was Church of England.²

Death*

Hubert Preston Compton died in 1915.³

Burial*

He was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41972,-63.81009

.
Inscription: In Memory of / Hubert G. Compton / 1831 - 1915 / His Wife Mary P. Thomas / 1836 - 1915 / Gertrude / 1873 - 1881
Left: Preston Compton / 1899 - 1915
Right: S. A. Compton / 1866 - 1935 / His Wife / Minnie C. Cannon / 1868 - 1904 / His Wife / Margaret Emma Mills / 1884 - 1980
Back: Bessie M. Howatt / 1864 - 1941 / Children of S. A. Compton / Victor Preston / 1915 - 1929 / Dean White / 1920 - 1920 | John Hensley / 1917 - 1939 / Frederick Earle / 1930 - 1931.³

Tombstone, family plot of Hubert George Compton (1831-1915). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail. Hubert G. Compton (1831-1915), his wife Mary Pope Thomas (1836-1915), their daughter Gertrude (1873-1881).

Left inscription. Preston Compton (1899-1915), son of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Right inscription. Stanley Arthur/Arthur Stanley Compton (1866-1935), his first wife Minnie Cannon (1868-1904), his second wife Margaret Emma Mills (1884-1980).

Back Inscription. Bessie M. (Compton) Howatt (1864-1941), daughter of Hubert Compton & Mary P. Thomas. Victor Preston (1915-1929), Dean White (1920-1920), John Hensley (1917-1939), Frederick Earle (1930-1931), sons of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Citations

[S8706] Baptismal Record, Hubert Preston Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 16, (3 September 1900). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8728] 1901 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #21, 12 & 15 April 1901, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reels T-6428 to T-6556, Page 3. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
[S8701] Cemetery marker. Family of Hubert George Compton, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2013.

James Franklin Compton

M, #3360, b. 4 June 1858, d. 28 May 1932

Last Edited

23 Jan 2001

Birth*

James Franklin Compton was born on 4 June 1858.

Marriage*

He married Mary Etta Jones, daughter of William Taylor Jones and Mary Ann 'Polly' League, on 25 October 1894. In Greer, South Carolina, U.S.A.

.

Death*

James Franklin Compton died on 28 May 1932, at age 73.

Child of James Franklin Compton and Mary Etta Jones

Clarence Eugene Compton+ b. 7 Jun 1901, d. 15 May 1986

Jarvis Ambrose Compton¹

M, #103951, b. 24 February 1904

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Minnie Cook Cannon¹ b. 9 Jan 1869, d. 6 Apr 1904

Relationship

3rd cousin 3 times removed of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

9 Jan 2014

Birth*

Jarvis Ambrose Compton was born on 24 February 1904 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Minnie Cook Cannon.¹

Baptism

Jarvis Ambrose Compton was baptized on 18 August 1904 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was W. B. Sisam.¹

Citations

[S8707] Baptismal Record, Jarvis Ambrose Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 23, (18 August 1904). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

John Compton¹

M, #6785, b. 18 October 1911, d. 1966

Father

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Mother

Ethel Pearl Cliff b. 14 Mar 1889

Relationship

4th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

20 Mar 2011

Birth*

John Compton was born on 18 October 1911.¹

He was the son of Joseph Blakely Compton and Ethel Pearl Cliff.

Marriage*

John Compton married Ruperta Reilly there were no children.

Death*

John Compton died in 1966.

Burial*

He was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, North Attleboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

Family: John Compton and Ruperta Reilly

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

John Compton

M, #61901

Last Edited

24 Jan 2002

Marriage*

John Compton married Elizabeth Unknown.

Child of John Compton and Elizabeth Unknown

Albert A. Compton+

John Hensley Compton¹

M, #103952, b. 1 November 1917, d. 1939

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Margaret Emma Mills¹ b. 1884, d. 1980

Last Edited

8 Jan 2014

Birth*

John Hensley Compton was born on 1 November 1917 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

.¹

He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Margaret Emma Mills.¹

Baptism

John Hensley Compton was baptized on 10 March 1918 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was C. de W. White.¹

Death*

He died in 1939.²

Burial*

He was buried in St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41972,-63.81009

.
Inscription: In Memory of / Hubert G. Compton / 1831 - 1915 / His Wife Mary P. Thomas / 1836 - 1915 / Gertrude / 1873 - 1881
Left: Preston Compton / 1899 - 1915
Right: S. A. Compton / 1866 - 1935 / His Wife / Minnie C. Cannon / 1868 - 1904 / His Wife / Margaret Emma Mills / 1884 - 1980
Back: Bessie M. Howatt / 1864 - 1941 / Children of S. A. Compton / Victor Preston / 1915 - 1929 / Dean White / 1920 - 1920 | John Hensley / 1917 - 1939 / Frederick Earle / 1930 - 1931.²

Tombstone, family plot of Hubert George Compton (1831-1915). St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Front inscription detail. Hubert G. Compton (1831-1915), his wife Mary Pope Thomas (1836-1915), their daughter Gertrude (1873-1881).

Left inscription. Preston Compton (1899-1915), son of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Right inscription. Stanley Arthur/Arthur Stanley Compton (1866-1935), his first wife Minnie Cannon (1868-1904), his second wife Margaret Emma Mills (1884-1980).

Back Inscription. Bessie M. (Compton) Howatt (1864-1941), daughter of Hubert Compton & Mary P. Thomas. Victor Preston (1915-1929), Dean White (1920-1920), John Hensley (1917-1939), Frederick Earle (1930-1931), sons of Arthur Stanley Compton & Minnie Cannon.

Citations

[S8708] Baptismal Record, John Hensley Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 46, (10 March 1917). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8701] Cemetery marker. Family of Hubert George Compton, inscription; read by David A. Walker, 11 September 2013.

Joseph Blakely Compton¹

M, #56451, d. 1947

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Charts

Last Edited

19 Mar 2011

Marriage*

Joseph Blakely Compton married Ethel Pearl Cliff, daughter of Lemuel Addington Cliff and Sarah Emma Gunter, in Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

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Death*

Joseph Blakely Compton died in 1947.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, No. Attleboro, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Children of Joseph Blakely Compton and Ethel Pearl Cliff

John Compton b. 18 Oct 1911, d. 1966
Lemuel Cliff Compton+ b. 18 Oct 1911, d. 10 Jun 1991
Bertie Evelyn Compton b. Dec 1912, d. 15 Apr 1915
Mortimer Compton+ b. 8 Jul 1914
Melvin Spencer Compton+ b. 6 Feb 1916, d. 21 Nov 1981
Norman Gunter Compton+ b. 28 Aug 1921, d. 12 May 1983
Richard Blakeley Compton+ b. 11 Apr 1924, d. 4 Aug 1979

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

Lawrence Richard Compton¹

M, #103953, b. 17 June 1913

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Margaret Emma Mills¹ b. 1884, d. 1980

Last Edited

7 Jan 2014

Birth*

Lawrence Richard Compton was born on 17 June 1913 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Margaret Emma Mills.¹

Baptism

Lawrence Richard Compton was baptized on 15 September 1913 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was C. de W. White.¹

Citations

[S8709] Baptismal Record, Lawrence Richard Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 38, (15 September 1913). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Lemuel Cliff Compton¹

M, #6786, b. 18 October 1911, d. 10 June 1991

Father

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Mother

Ethel Pearl Cliff b. 14 Mar 1889

Relationship

4th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

29 Jun 2005

Name-Com

Lemuel Cliff Compton is commonly known as Cliff Compton.¹

Birth*

He was born on 18 October 1911 in Boston, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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He was the son of Joseph Blakely Compton and Ethel Pearl Cliff.

Marriage*

Lemuel Cliff Compton married Dorothy Belle Leister on 25 June 1936.¹

Death*

Lemuel Cliff Compton died on 10 June 1991, at age 79, in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

.¹

Burial*

He was buried in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Canton, Hartford County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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Family: Lemuel Cliff Compton and Dorothy Belle Leister

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

May Frances Compton¹

F, #26866, b. 19 March 1898, d. 24 March 1980

Last Edited

26 Oct 2019

Name-Com

May Frances Compton is commonly known as May Compton.

Birth*

She was born on 19 March 1898.²

Marriage*

She married George Alfred Small.²

Death*

May Frances Compton died on 24 March 1980, at age 82.²

Burial*

She was buried in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.41955,-63.80989

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Inscription: SMALL / George Alfred / Born Dec. 3, 1892 - Died Nov. 21, 1971 / His Wife / May Frances Compton / Born Mar. 19, 1898 - Died Mar. 24, 1980 / Rest in Peace
Back: SMALL.^2,1

Tombstone, George Alfred Small (1892-1871), his wife May Frances Compton (1898-1980). St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Family: May Frances Compton and George Alfred Small

Citations

[S14253] Cemetery Marker, St. John's Anglican Cemetery, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. George Alfred Small & May Frances Compton, tombstone inscription & photograph; documented by David A. Walker, 8 August 2019.
[S8561] Cemetery Transcriptions: St. John's Anglican Church Cemetery, St. Eleanors, P.E.I., Published transcripts, Lot 17-2, Library of Personal Archives of David Arthur Walker, Edwards, Ontario, Canada.

Melvin Spencer Compton¹

M, #6788, b. 6 February 1916, d. 21 November 1981

Father

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Mother

Ethel Pearl Cliff b. 14 Mar 1889

Relationship

4th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

18 Oct 2001

Birth*

Melvin Spencer Compton was born on 6 February 1916.¹

He was the son of Joseph Blakely Compton and Ethel Pearl Cliff.

Death*

Melvin Spencer Compton died on 21 November 1981, at age 65.¹

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

Minnie Eliza Compton¹

F, #103960, b. 11 July 1862

Father

Hubert George Compton¹ b. 20 Jun 1831, d. 19 Apr 1915

Mother

Mary Pope Thomas¹ b. 20 May 1836, d. 11 Jan 1915

Last Edited

8 Jan 2014

Birth*

Minnie Eliza Compton was born on 11 July 1862 in St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

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She was the daughter of Hubert George Compton and Mary Pope Thomas.¹

Baptism

Minnie Eliza Compton was baptized on 22 February 1863 in Church of England, Richmond, Prince County, Prince Edward Island

; the officiating clergyman was J. H. Reid.¹

(Witness) Census HeadHousehold

She was enumerated on the census of 18 April 1891 in the household of Hubert George Compton in Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

. Included in the household with Hubert (age 59) were his wife Mary Pope Thomas (age 54), their children Priestly St. Clare (age 19), Stanley (age 25), Minnie (age 27), Belle (age 23), Adolph (age 16), Percy (age 14), Nellie (age 11) and Bessy (age 26).²

Citations

[S8714] Baptismal Record, Minnie Eliza Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 1, Page 240, (22 February 1863). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.
[S8729] 1891 Canada Census, Lot 17, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, of Hubert Compton household #71, 18 April 1891, digital copy of original image, LAC microfilm reel T-6383, Page 18-19. Library & Archives Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Mortimer Compton¹

M, #6787, b. 8 July 1914

Father

Descendants of Edward Cottle
Descendants of Richard Coye & Lucy Ann Lenten
Descendants of Silas Tito

Mother

Ethel Pearl Cliff b. 14 Mar 1889

Relationship

4th cousin of David Arthur Walker

Charts

Last Edited

23 Sep 2002

Birth*

Mortimer Compton was born on 8 July 1914.¹

He was the son of Joseph Blakely Compton and Ethel Pearl Cliff.

Citations

[S202] Lorna Burke, Lorna Burke (P.O. Box 71, 6642 Rte. 8, Ludlow, New Brunswick, Canada).

Nelson Pope Compton¹

M, #103954, b. 14 March 1911

Father

Arthur Stanley Compton¹ b. 14 Feb 1866, d. 1935

Mother

Margaret Emma Mills¹ b. 1884, d. 1980

Last Edited

7 Jan 2014

Birth*

Nelson Pope Compton was born on 14 March 1911 in residence, St. Eleanors, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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He was the son of Arthur Stanley Compton and Margaret Emma Mills.¹

Baptism

Nelson Pope Compton was baptized on 14 July 1911 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, Summerside, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.39397,-63.79075

; the officiating clergyman was F. H. Hunt.¹

Citations

[S8710] Baptismal Record, Nelson Pope Compton, Baptismal Records Book, Record Book 2, Page 32, (14 July 1911). Hereinafter cited as Baptismal Record.

Norman Gunter Compton¹

M, #6790, b. 28 August 1921, d. 12 May 1983

Father