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Samuel J. Compton

Male 1935 - 2007  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel J. Compton was born 3 Mar 1935 (son of Wyley Adempsey Compton and Rosa Mabel Compton); died 14 May 2007, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 May 2007, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Samuel married Curtisteen "Curt" Whitehead 5 Sep 1953, Loudon County, Tennessee. Curtisteen (daughter of William Houston Whitehead and Cora Blanche McClanahan) was born 31 Oct 1936, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 2010, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 24 Jan 2010, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. David Compton
    2. Samuel Steven "Steve" Compton was born 26 Jan 1958; died 17 May 2007, Walland, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 20 May 2007, Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Sharon Compton

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wyley Adempsey Compton was born 4 May 1895, Blount County, Tennessee (son of Samuel Compton and Mary Elizabeth Reagan); died 18 Nov 1945; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 240.

    Wyley married Rosa Mabel Compton 12 May 1920, Blount County, Tennessee. Rosa (daughter of Jephethe C. Compton and Elsie E. Frye) was born 18 Feb 1905, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1987, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rosa Mabel Compton was born 18 Feb 1905, Tennessee (daughter of Jephethe C. Compton and Elsie E. Frye); died 18 Nov 1987, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Woody M. Compton was born 26 Feb 1929, Blount County, Tennessee; died 2 Feb 2005, Blount Memorial Hospital, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 4 Feb 2005, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Samuel J. Compton was born 3 Mar 1935; died 14 May 2007, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 17 May 2007, Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Willie Mae Compton was born 15 Mar 1925; died 19 Apr 1996; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Mabel Aileen Compton


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Compton was born 6 Sep 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of William Compton and Rebecca Ogle); died 16 Mar 1937, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 60, 63.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 240.

    Samuel married Mary Elizabeth Reagan 12 Aug 1879, Sevier County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of David L. Reagan and Jane "Jennie" Ogle) was born 30 Mar 1863, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 May 1935, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Elizabeth Reagan was born 30 Mar 1863, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David L. Reagan and Jane "Jennie" Ogle); died 30 May 1935, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 54, 60, 63.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 210, 240.

    Children:
    1. Compton was born Abt 1881, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died See Notes.
    2. Martha Compton was born Nov 1883, , Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Lillie Alice Compton was born 31 Mar 1886, Blount County, Tennessee; died 2 Nov 1952; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Lottie Hasel Compton was born 15 Dec 1888, Blount County, Tennessee; died 17 Jul 1949, Townsend, Tennessee; was buried Blount County, Tennessee.
    5. Philip Compton was born Feb 1890, , Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. William E. Compton was born 28 Mar 1892, , Blount County, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1920.
    7. 2. Wyley Adempsey Compton was born 4 May 1895, Blount County, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1945; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    8. Boyd Alfred Compton was born 14 Apr 1897, Blount County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1927, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jun 1927, Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Mary Ellen Compton was born 19 Apr 1899, , Blount County, Tennessee; died 28 Jan 1987; was buried Cold Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.
    10. Compton was born Abt 1902, , Blount County, Tennessee; died Bef 1910.
    11. Zola May Compton was born 10 May 1907, , Blount County, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1934.
    12. John Compton was born 1904, , Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Jephethe C. Compton was born Jul 1883, Tennessee (son of Charles Lafayette Compton and Mary L. Walker); died 29 Aug 1967, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Jephethe married Elsie E. Frye 15 Jan 1904, Blount County, Tennessee. Elsie was born 23 Feb 1887, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1974, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elsie E. Frye was born 23 Feb 1887, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1974, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 3. Rosa Mabel Compton was born 18 Feb 1905, Tennessee; died 18 Nov 1987, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Roy Compton was born Abt 1907, Tennessee.
    3. Henry Compton was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Compton was born 1827, Tennessee (son of Joseph Compton and Margaret).

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192.

    William married Rebecca Ogle 10 Mar 1858, Sevier County, Tennessee. Rebecca (daughter of Isaac Thomas Ogle and Nancy "Nan" Conner) was born 1841, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Ogle was born 1841, Tennessee (daughter of Isaac Thomas Ogle and Nancy "Nan" Conner).

    Notes:

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    Reference
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 192.

    Children:
    1. 4. Samuel Compton was born 6 Sep 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Mar 1937, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Sophia J. Compton was born 1865, Tennessee.
    3. Mitchell Compton was born 15 Apr 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1919; was buried Huskey Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Jasper Compton was born Abt 1868, Tennessee.
    5. Rhoda Ellen Compton was born 3 Aug 1873, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1937; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  David L. ReaganDavid L. Reagan was born Abt 1812, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Richard Reagan and Julia Ann Shults); died 20 Jun 1864, Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    David died at Gallatin, Tennessee on 20 June 1864, while serving with the Union Army during the Civil War.

    David L. was a farmer and for a period of time in the 1830's served as clerk of the White Oak Flats Baptist Church in Gatlinburg. He became a member of the church at the March 1833 meeting "by experience."

    During the Civil War, David served with the Union under Captain William J. Trotter in the 9th Regiment, Tennessee Cavalry, Company H, commanded by Colonel Joseph Parsons. The company was organized at Sevierville and David L. enlisted, 1 October 1836, for three years. He was mustered in at Knoxville, 28 October 1863. His death which occurred at Gallatin, Tennessee was probably due to typhoid fever.

    An affidavit filed with his wifes pension claim states that they were married about the 1st of July 1833 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee by William Trentham, Justice of Peace.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans",Donald B. Reagan, 1978, 6a, 54.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 51.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 37, 209.
    "Mountain Ways", Gene Aiken, 1983, p 259.

    David married Jane "Jennie" Ogle Abt 1 Jul 1833, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee. Jane (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon) was born 1818, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Sep 1879; was buried Bales Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane "Jennie" Ogle was born 1818, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of William "Black Bill" Ogle and Nancy Bohanon); died 3 Sep 1879; was buried Bales Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    An affidavit filed with her pension claim states that she was married about the 1st of July 1833 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee by William Trentham, Justice of Peace. Jane is on the 1837 membership roll of the White Oak Flats Baptist Church.
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Clans", Donald B. Reagan, 1978, p 6a, 54.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 141.
    "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 51.
    "The Book of Ragan/Reagan", Donald B. Reagan, 1993, p 37, 209, 210.

    Children:
    1. Lydia Reagan was born Mar 1835, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 22 Oct 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Cartertown Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah Reagan was born Sep 1837, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Oct 1892, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Rachel Reagan was born Nov 1839, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Aft 1910, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Reagan was born Abt 1841, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Abt 1841, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James O. Reagan was born Jan 1843, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Jun 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Mark Reagan was born 1845, , Sevier County, Tennessee; died Nov 1849, , Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John H. Reagan was born 1847, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Dec 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. David L. "Dave" Reagan, Jr. was born 1 Jun 1850, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Jan 1931, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Aaron Reagan was born 15 Jun 1852, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 9 Oct 1936, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried White Oak Flats Cemetery, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Nancy Jane Reagan was born 13 Aug 1855, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Apr 1928, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ogle's Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    11. Alfred Reagan was born 6 Nov 1857, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jan 1928, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Bales Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    12. 5. Mary Elizabeth Reagan was born 30 Mar 1863, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 May 1935, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Brickey Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Charles Lafayette Compton was born 3 Mar 1858, Tennessee (son of Jeremiah C. "Jerry" Compton and Elizabeth Walker); died 10 Oct 1934, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 12 Oct 1934, Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Blount County, Tennessee

    Charles married Mary L. Walker 9 Feb 1878, Blount County, Tennessee. Mary was born 11 Sep 1850, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1902; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Mary L. Walker was born 11 Sep 1850, Tennessee; died 3 Oct 1902; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1880, District 15, Blount County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Rhoda J. Compton was born Oct 1878, Tennessee; died 13 Nov 1934; was buried 14 Nov 1934, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. William J. Compton was born Nov 1880, Tennessee.
    3. 6. Jephethe C. Compton was born Jul 1883, Tennessee; died 29 Aug 1967, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Keebles Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. Mary E. Compton was born May 1886, Tennessee.
    5. Perry Edward Compton was born 19 Nov 1891, Tennessee; died 23 May 1971; was buried East Maryville Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


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