Compton Data Analysis

Data description and type Hannah Wells Bible

Family record

Harriet’s Letters Family record Delphine Lockwood Wilson
Family record
Elva Mae
Dunham
Family record
Comptonology

William H. Compton 

Comptonology1
Mrs. Ethel Compton Thomas
Complete American
Armory, 1911
Trina Compton

Quoting a Book

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Ancestry
Generations from fact One  (before 1887)   daughter of Wm & Hannah Phebe via Hannah Marie Two (1910) - grand-daughter of Wm & Hannah Phebe via Peter Three (1911) - great-granddaughter of Wm & Hannah Phebe  via Lockwood Four  (1920s?) -gggrand-daughter of Wm & Hannah Phebe via David Unknown Unknown   Descendant of  Wm I’s brother Runyon & his son Jesse Miller Compton N/A
Holland Hannah Post was born in Holland, came to New York City, married Wm. Compton, son of Wm. Compton   Hannah Post came over from Holland Hannah Post was born in Holland, coming to this country when 16 years of age. Her sister, two years younger, came with her. …. daughter of Peter Gibbs Post and Mary Canfield. (Mary ... was the daughter of Samuel Canfield of NY.) [no mention of Holland ]      

1746 < Monterey,
Steuben, New York /
About 1746  Of
England  
Spouse: Wm. Compton

Orange Co. NY He served in the 1st Regt. of the Orange Co. NY Militia       They came to America and settled in the Orange Co. NY area …went to N.Y. state and settled in Orange County . ...settled in Dutchess Co. NY., …1st Regt. Orange Co., NY state militia, … William and his wife … came to the US from England and settled in Orange County, New York  
Fought in Rev. War … had his lower jaw shot off and died during the Revolution. He was the Wm. Compton who came from England, fought in the Revolutionary War (American side)   William Compton fought in the Revolutionary War in the 1st regiment of Orange Co. Militia Co He fought in the Rev. War and was wounded sometime  in 1786 [believe it should  be 1776; fighting ended with Yorktown in 1781] He fought in Rev. Was… under Major Z… DuBois…jaw shot off, died during War …killed in Revolutionary War, …   N/A
Spencer Compton William Compton was a grandson of a younger branch of Sir Spencer Compton, Warwickshire, England . The reason for the Comptons leaving England was…that in those days the oldest son was the heir to all estates, leaving the remainder of the family …. poor …. hence they left Eng. & came to America   “William Compton came from England, one of the three sons of the house of Warrick.” Give history of Compton estates and mansions, but does not mention Spencer by name. Spencer Compton had a grandson (not a son) William Compton. He had a son William Henry Compton born Northampton, England .   …son of Wm. Compton who came from Northamptonshire, England, … grandson of William Compton, son of Spencer Compton, slain at Hampton, 1843.    
1st Regiment Orange Co. Name is in the Registry book in Newburgh   NY William Compton born in England (our great-grandfather) [served] in  first regiment of Orange County, NY militia     …in the 1st regiment of Orange Co. Militia He served in the 1st Regt. of the Orange Co. NY Militia under Maj. Zechariah Dubolis.       N/A
Marriage to Hannah Post Hannah Post was born in Holland, came to New York City, married Wm. Compton, son of Wm. Compton who fought in American Revolution. Our grandfather married Hannah Post. Her mother's name was Mary Canfield Gibbs and her mother's name was Salina Canfield   His wife was Hannah Post, daughter of Peter Post. His son William Compton married Hannah Post 23 Feb. 1798[4] NY City He married in England Salina Canfield, daughter of Thomas Canfield.        
Salina Canfield {Hannah Post’s] mother's name was Mary Canfield Gibbs and her mother was Slina Canfield [her misspelling] …. Hannah Post. Her mother's name was Mary Canfield Gibbs and her mother's name was Salina Canfield       [WmI} came from England with his wife Salina Canfield   William I and his wife Salina Canfield came to the U.S. from England

 

Died at Sugar Hill She is buried in Sugar Hill, N.Y. Grandmom [i.e., Hannah Post Compton] died at Sugar Hill, NY, about 69 or 70 yrs. ago. She is buried there.   Hannah Post Compton died at Sugar Hill, N.Y. in Watkins Co. New York, then known as Jefferson Co.          
Wife of Rev. War Wm. No mention “What was his wife’s name I cannot find out… I may yet find out whom he married.”  Second Harriet letter: “Rachel, can you possibly recall…the maiden name of our great-grandmother?”   “His wife was Hannah Post, daughter of Peter Post.” No mention Salina Canfield      
Land Bounty Rights         (he receives Land Bounty Rights) He fought the Revolutionary War …under Major Z DuBois (Land Bounty Rights)      
Articles of Assoc. for Cornwall, Orange Co. NY           He signed articles of Association for Orange County in June 1775.