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Guy G. Compton

Male 1889 - 1969  (80 years)


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  • Name Guy G. Compton  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 4 Sep 1889  Peru, Nemaha County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Nov 1969  Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial 15 Nov 1969  Sunset Park Cemetery, Isle, Mill Lacs County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • When he registered for the draft during World War I, he was a resident of Wahkon, Minnesota, and employed as a farm hand, "where opportunity offered." He supported his wife and one child, as their only support. He was of medium heighth and slender, with blue eyes and light hair.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1920 Census
      Minnesota, Mille Lacs County, Isle Harbor Twp
      Enumerated April 15, 1930
      ED 48-10 SD Sheet 2B
      Compton, Guy G Head M W 30 Neb Unk Carolina Farm Laborer Working Out
      Compton, Bessie M Wf F W 27 Wisc Wisc Wisc None
      Compton, Mervin Son M W 8 S Neb Neb Wisc None

      1930 Census
      Minnesota, Mille Lacs County, Isle Harbor Twp
      Enumerated April 15, 1930
      ED 48-10 SD Sheet 2B
      36-36
      Compton, Guy G Head M W 40 m20 Neb Ill SC Farmer
      Compton, Bessie M Wf F W 37 m 18 Wisc Wisc Wisc Laborer Farm
      Compton, Mervin G Ab Son M W 19 S Neb Neb Wisc None
      Compton, Robert W Son M W 4 10/12 S Minn Neb Wisc None
      Pearson, Earl C Lodger Minn US US Laborer Farm
    Person ID I16186  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Bessie M. Phinney,   b. 22 Apr 1892, Cassville, Grant County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1969, Wahkon, Mill Lacs County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Jun 1910  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Mervin Glen Compton,   b. 3 Mar 1911, Oconto, Custer County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1999, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Living
    Family ID F1402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Nov 1969 - Minnesota Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 15 Nov 1969 - Sunset Park Cemetery, Isle, Mill Lacs County, Minnesota Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S279] Peck, Jo--Family Researcher.

    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Minnesota, Mille Lacs County, Isle Harbor Twp Enumerated April 15, 1930 ED 48-10 SD Sheet 2B 36-36 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

    4. [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, September 4, 1898, the year of birth appears to have been transposed, Peru, Nebraska (Reliability: 3).