Christopher Columbus 'Lum' Compton

b 18 May 1883,
d 18 Sep 1924,  
bur , Sevier, Tennessee Joseph Compton  
William Compton  
| b 1827 Margaret  
Mitchell Compton   Thomas J. Ogle >
|b 15 Apr 1869 | Isaac Thomas Ogle Sophia Bosley
|d 29 Apr 1919 Rebecca Ogle b 1819 Samuel Conner
|  b 1841 Nancy 'Nan' Conner Nancy Swearingen >
Christopher Columbus 'Lum' Compton   b 11 Feb 1823 James McCarter >
|Rebecca Ann Bradley Thomas McCarter Rebecca Ogle >
| Mack Lafayette 'Fate' McCarter, Rev. b 18 Jan 1811 John Ownby >
| |b 12 Oct 1840 Mary Ownby Mary Jane 'Granny' Coone >
Sarah E. 'Sally' McCarter  d 09 May 1916 b 1814 William 'Black_Bill' Ogle >
 b 14 Nov 1860 | William W. 'Ned' Ogle Nancy Bohanon >
 d 24 Dec 1941 Elizabeth Jane Ogle b 07 Jan 1814 Samuel Conner >
 b 03 May 1842 Jane 'Jennie' Conner Nancy Swearingen >
 d 05 Feb 1925 b 1820

Children

1 Roy Compton
2 < Shirl Compton
3 < Leona Compton
4 Glenn Compton
5 Eula Compton
6 < Clay Christopher Compton

Notes

Buried in the Huskey's Grove Methodist Church Cemetery.

Source: 'Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2', Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 41, 151. 'Smoky Mountain Family Album,' Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 44. 'The Book of Ragan/Reagan', Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 227. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies', Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 289.


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