Elijah Hill or Henry Compton

Male 1849 - Abt 1927  (~ 77 years)


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  • Name Elijah Hill or Henry Compton 
    Born Jan 1849  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 1927  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Conner Family Cemetery Roanoke, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I226  Abernathy, Robert and Sara Cubisch
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2015 

    Father James R Compton,   b. Abt 1820, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1878, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Daniel Hundley,   b. Abt 1830, Charlotte County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1880, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Notes 
    Married:
    • Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
      Name: Jas. R.
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Eliza D.
      Child: Wm. J. Compton

      William J Compton listed his parents as Jas. R Compton and Eliza D.
    Family ID F404  Group Sheet

    Family Margaret King Nichols,   b. Sep 1849, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1931, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married 2 Jan 1870  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    Married:
    • Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
      Name: Elijah Compton
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Age: 21
      Birth Date: 1849
      Birth Place: , Halifax, Virginia
      Marriage Date: 2 Jan 1870
      Marriage Place: , Halifax, Virginia
      Father: J. R.
      Mother: Elizabeth
      Spouse: Margarett Nichols
      FHL Film Number: 31918
      Reference ID: P67 L89
    Children 
    +1. Mary Eva Compton,   b. Nov 1872, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1944, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
    +2. Sallie Jane Compton,   b. 1873, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1964  (Age 91 years)
     3. Alice Emma Compton,   b. 7 Feb 1876, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1956, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +4. James Henry Compton, Sr,   b. 14 Jun 1877, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1960, Lunenburg County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +5. William Randall Compton, Sr,   b. 8 Nov 1881, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1959, Person County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +6. Elijah Jackson Compton,   b. 17 Jan 1883, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1965, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +7. Clem Johnson Compton,   b. 20 Sep 1885, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1964, Cluster Springs, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +8. Richard Thomas Compton,   b. 23 Sep 1891, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1964  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2015 
    Family ID F109  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jan 1849 - Halifax County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Jan 1870 - Halifax County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt 1927 - Halifax County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Conner Family Cemetery Roanoke, Halifax County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census Northern District, Halifax, Virginia as Elizah H COMPTON
      1860 Census Northern District, Halifax, Virginia as Elijah H COMPTON
      1870 Census Staunton, Halifax, Virginia as Elizah H COMPTON
      1880 Census Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia as E Hill COMPTON
      1900 Census Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia as Elijah H COMPTON
      1920 Census Banister, Halifax, Virginia as Eliza H COMPTON
    • Proposed Change: Elijah H Compton (I226)
      Tree: Abernathy, Robert and Sara Cubisch

      Description: His middle name was Hill
      His dates Jan.1849-1-2-1870

      His Father: James R. Compton 1820--11-7-1878
      His Mother: Parthena Elizabeth Daniel Hundley 1830--1-4-1880

      His Hundley Grandparents:
      Grandfather: Matthew Hundley 1800-1845
      Grabdmother: Parthenia (Dicey) Folkes b.1805
      They were married 12-22-1825

      Glen N. Abernathy
      gnasobva@comcast.net

    Name:
    • His son Clem's obituary states Elijah's middle names as Henry not Hill.

    Buried:
    • I have no idea where this cemetery is. I see several family trees in Ancestry that state this is where they are buried but I can find nothing on the cemetery itself. It is not in Find a Grave


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