Herbert Hoover Compton^[1]

1929 - 1988  (58 years)

• Name	Herbert Hoover Compton
  Born	27 Sep 1929	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	18 Mar 1988  [3]
  Buried	Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I91138	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2013

  
  

  Father	Samuel Hawkins Compton,   b. 27 Apr 1890, Gatlinburg, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Aug 1990  (Age 100 years)
  Mother	Flora Ethel Killion,   b. 5 May 1894, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Mar 1972  (Age 77 years)
  Married	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Notes	15184 SAM COMPTON FLORA KILLIAM
  Family ID	F33276	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Meggie Lamon
  Children	1. Scott Compton   2. Anita Compton   3. Melinda Compton
  Family ID	F45971	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Sep 1929 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Headstones

  Herbert H Compton Cpl US Army Korea Sep 27 1929 Mar 18 1988

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 15 Sep 2001. Mrs. Bethona "Bea" Compton obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Hurbert Compton Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 10 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Relationship to Head of Household: Son Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1930 Last Place of Residence: Rural, Sevier, Tennessee District: 78-16 Family Number: 373 Sheet Number and Letter: 21A Line Number: 16 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00499 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Sam Compton M 49 Tennessee Wife Flora E Compton F 45 Tennessee Daughter Lucille Compton F 21 Tennessee Daughter Bethonia Compton F 19 Tennessee Daughter Pauline Compton F 16 Tennessee Daughter Marie Compton F 14 Tennessee Daughter Trula Compton F 12 Tennessee Son Hurbert Compton M 10 Tennessee Daughter Betty J Compton F 8 Tennessee Son Sam Compton M 4 Tennessee Daughter Reba Compton F 23 Tennessee Granddaughter Francis S Skelton F 3 Tennessee Granddaughter Alvia L Ward F 1 Tennessee [S74] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume IV, 1987-1999, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 18 Mar 1988. Compton, Herbert Hoover 58 b. 9/27/29 TN d. 3-18-88 SCH electrician f. Sam Compton Sr m. Flora Killian Korean Conflict Army Cpl 1/15/53 12/11/54 Ft Knox KY P-Forge Methodist Cem Survivors: wife Meggie Lamon 301 Lynn Dr Sev 1 son Scott Compton 2 dau Anita Compton Melinda Compton 2 step-dau Gail Valentine Martha Moncrief 3 gc Elizabeth Lawson Sarah Jane Rawlings Jonathan Moncrief f. 1 bro Sam Compton Jr 7 sis Edith Gibson Reba Compton Bethona Compton Pauline Trentham Marie Hudson Trula Creswell Betty Jo Lewis.