William M. Compton^[1]

1902 - 1979  (76 years)

• Name	William M. Compton
  Born	25 Aug 1902	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 2, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1940	Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	16 Jun 1979
  Buried	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I437364	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2017

  
  

  Family	Lettie Humphries,   b. 1 Nov 1902, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Oct 1978  (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. Ruby Juanita Compton,   b. Abt 1924, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 11 Jul 2017  (Age ~ 93 years) + 2. Willie Ruth Compton,   b. 26 Aug 1927, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Jul 2017  (Age 89 years)   3. Mary Compton,   b. Abt 1933, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 11 Jul 2017  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Family ID	F175235	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Aug 1902 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 11 Jul 2017. Willie Ruth Robeson obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name William J Compton Event Type Census Event Date 1930 Event Place Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 28 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 16 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace William J Compton Head M 28 Tennessee Lettie H Compton Wife F 24 Tennessee Ruby J Compton Daughter F 6 Tennessee Willis R Compton Daughter F 3 Tennessee Lottie M Humphrey Mother-in-law F 53 Tennessee "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RZP-75?cc=1810731&wc=QZFW-2BK%3A648806201%2C649425901%2C650022901%2C1589282411 : 8 December 2015), Tennessee > Knox > Knoxville > ED 26 > image 32 of 56; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002). [S112] Census, 1940. Name William Compton Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Ward 11, Knoxville, Civil District 2, Knox, Tennessee, United States Sex Male Age 38 Marital Status Married Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Relationship to Head of Household Head Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1902 Last Place of Residence Same House Household Role Sex Age Birthplace William Compton Head M 38 Tennessee Lettie Compton Wife F 38 Tennessee Juanita Compton Daughter F 16 Tennessee Ruth Compton Daughter F 13 Tennessee Mary Compton Daughter F 7 Tennessee Lottie Callaway Mother-in-law F 72 Tennessee "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9M1-DSDB?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-5FH%3A792528401%2C792709901%2C798793801%2C798808001 : accessed 7 August 2017), Tennessee > Knox > Civil District 2, Knoxville, Ward 11 > 97-42 Civil District 2, Knoxville City Ward 11 (Area B - part) > image 6 of 23; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 13713183).