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John Compton

Male 1747 - 1803  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Compton was born on 28 Feb 1747 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland (son of Mathew* Compton, Jr and Rachel* Howard); died on 10 Jan 1803 in Kentucky, (probably).

    John married Margaret Briscoe in 1770. Margaret was born about 1746 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1763. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Compton was born in 1762 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 2 Feb 1826 in Rowan Co, North Carolina.

    John married Elizabeth Briscoe on 12 Feb 1771. Elizabeth (daughter of Leonard Briscoe and Elizabeth Briscoe) was born on 28 Mar 1751 in Maryland; died in 1790. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mathew* Compton, Jr was born before 26 Jun 1709 in Charles Co, Maryland (son of Mathew* Compton, Sr and Susanna* Briscoe); died on 14 Mar 1770 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland.

    Mathew* married Rachel* Howard on 31 Dec 1731 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland. Rachel* (daughter of William* Stevens Howard and (dau?) Elizabeth* Douglass(?), (dau?)) was born in 1714 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died on 25 Dec 1789 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel* Howard was born in 1714 in Calvert Co, Maryland (daughter of William* Stevens Howard and (dau?) Elizabeth* Douglass(?), (dau?)); died on 25 Dec 1789 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. William Compton was born on 4 Mar 1733 in La Plata, Charles Co, Maryland; died in 1807 in Culpeper, Culpeper Co, Virginia.
    2. Susannah Compton was born in Feb 1734 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died in 1745 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    3. Stephen Compton was born on 25 Dec 1735 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died before 20 Nov 1784 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    4. Samuel Compton was born on 25 Oct 1737 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died on 5 Jan 1765.
    5. Zachariah* Compton was born on 19 Mar 1739 in LaPlata, Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died in 1790 in Culpeper Co, Virginia.
    6. Margaret Compton was born on 27 May 1740 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died in Dec 1817 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    7. Elizabeth Compton was born on 21 May 1742 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died in 1797.
    8. Phillip Compton was born on 11 Apr 1744 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1745.
    9. Mathew Compton, III was born on 31 Dec 1745 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died on 19 Mar 1810 in Culpeper, Culpeper Co, Virginia.
    10. 1. John Compton was born on 28 Feb 1747 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died on 10 Jan 1803 in Kentucky, (probably).
    11. Susannah Compton was born on 1 Feb 1750 in Maryland; died on 11 Nov 1811.
    12. Barton Compton was born on 3 Dec 1753 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died before 1784.
    13. Alexander Compton was born on 16 Sep 1755 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1784.
    14. Edmund Howard Compton was born on 10 Jun 1759 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland; died on 28 Mar 1838 in Marion Co, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mathew* Compton, Sr was born on 17 Jun 1671 in Charles Co, Maryland (son of John* C Compton, Sr. (immigrant) and Mary* Rebecca Clarke); died on 8 Sep 1747 in Charles Co, Maryland.

    Mathew* married Susanna* Briscoe in 1700 in Charles Co, Maryland. Susanna* (daughter of Philip* Briscoe and Susannah* Swann) was born about 1676 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 11 Jan 1739 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susanna* Briscoe was born about 1676 in Charles Co, Maryland (daughter of Philip* Briscoe and Susannah* Swann); died on 11 Jan 1739 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. John Compton was born on 9 Nov 1702 in Maryland; died before 1744.
    2. Phillip Compton was born on 5 Jan 1705 in Maryland; died before 1744.
    3. Susanna Compton was born on 6 Feb 1707 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1745.
    4. 2. Mathew* Compton, Jr was born before 26 Jun 1709 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 14 Mar 1770 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland.
    5. Eleanor Compton was born on 1 Dec 1711 in Charles Co, Maryland; died before 6 Dec 1783 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    6. Sarah Compton was born on 24 Mar 1714 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1746.
    7. Samuel Compton was born on 19 May 1716 in Charles Co, Maryland; died in 1765.

  3. 6.  William* Stevens Howard was born on 3 Nov 1684 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland (son of Edmund* Howard, Sr and Margaret* Dent); died before 29 Apr 1734 in Charles Co, Maryland.

    William* married (dau?) Elizabeth* Douglass(?), (dau?) before 1709. Elizabeth* (daughter of John* Douglass and Catherine* Heard) was born before 1677; died about 1717. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  (dau?) Elizabeth* Douglass(?), (dau?) was born before 1677 (daughter of John* Douglass and Catherine* Heard); died about 1717.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Howard was born before 1709 in Charles Co, Maryland; died before 1733.
    2. Edmund Howard was born before 1712 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1745.
    3. 3. Rachel* Howard was born in 1714 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died on 25 Dec 1789 in Charles Co, Maryland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John* C Compton, Sr. (immigrant) was born in 1629 in England (son of John* Compton, (immigrant) and Susannah* "Ann" Freeman, (immigrant)); died on 18 Jan 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland.

    John* married Mary* Rebecca Clarke about 1666 in Charles Co, Maryland. Mary* (daughter of Robert* Clarke, Sr and Winefred* Seybourne) was born about 1645 in Maryland; died before 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary* Rebecca Clarke was born about 1645 in Maryland (daughter of Robert* Clarke, Sr and Winefred* Seybourne); died before 1718 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. John C Compton, Jr was born on 21 Sep 1667 in Charles Co, Maryland; died in 1714 in Maryland.
    2. Samuel Compton was born on 11 Jun 1669 in Maryland; died before 25 Sep 1706 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland.
    3. Judith Compton was born about 1670 in Maryland; died in 1736 in St. Marys, Charles Co, Maryland.
    4. 4. Mathew* Compton, Sr was born on 17 Jun 1671 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 8 Sep 1747 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    5. Gerard Compton was born in 1673 in Maryland; died after 1674.
    6. Eleanor Compton was born on 21 Jul 1677 in Maryland; died after 1678.
    7. James Compton was born in 1679; died after 1747 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland.
    8. Ralph Compton was born in 1681; died after 1682.

  3. 10.  Philip* Briscoe was born in 1648 in Saint Mary, Charles Co, Maryland (son of Dr. John* Briscoe and Elizabeth* Attaway DuBois); died on 25 Apr 1724 in Saint Mary, Charles Co, Maryland.

    Philip* married Susannah* Swann about 1675 in St.Mary's, Charles Co, Maryland. Susannah* (daughter of Edward* Swann, Col and Susannah* Heath) was born about 1650 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland; died on 11 Jan 1739. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Susannah* Swann was born about 1650 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland (daughter of Edward* Swann, Col and Susannah* Heath); died on 11 Jan 1739.
    Children:
    1. John Briscoe, Capt was born in 1675 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died before 8 Apr 1734 in Trinity Parish, Charles Co, Maryland.
    2. 5. Susanna* Briscoe was born about 1676 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 11 Jan 1739 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    3. Philip Briscoe was born about 1679 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died after 1739.
    4. Sarah Briscoe was born about 1680 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died in 1735 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    5. Edward Briscoe was born in 1685 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died in 1726.
    6. George Briscoe was born about 1686 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died before 1724.
    7. Ann Briscoe was born about 1688 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died after 1739.
    8. Elizabeth Briscoe was born about 1688; died after 1740.
    9. Judith Briscoe was born about 1692 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died before 1739.
    10. James Briscoe was born in 1693 in Calvert Co, Maryland; died on 19 Sep 1750 in Frederick Co, Maryland.

  5. 12.  Edmund* Howard, Sr was born in 1659 in Norfolk, England (son of (Edmund's father?) Howard and (Edmund Howard's mother?) (..) Keyser); died before 5 Jan 1713 in William and Mary Parish, Charles Co, Maryland.

    Edmund* married Margaret* Dent on 26 May 1681 in Somerset Co, Maryland. Margaret* (daughter of Thomas* Dent, Esq (immigrant) and Rebecca* Wilkinson) was born in 1662 in St.Mary's City, St.Mary's Co, Maryland; died between Aug 1705 and 1709 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Margaret* Dent was born in 1662 in St.Mary's City, St.Mary's Co, Maryland (daughter of Thomas* Dent, Esq (immigrant) and Rebecca* Wilkinson); died between Aug 1705 and 1709 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Rebecca Howard was born on 12 Sep 1683 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died on 6 Jan 1684 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; was buried on 6 Jan 1684 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland.
    2. 6. William* Stevens Howard was born on 3 Nov 1684 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died before 29 Apr 1734 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    3. Thomas Howard was born on 5 Sep 1690 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died before 1726 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    4. John Howard was born on 3 Sep 1691 in Somerset Co, Maryland; died on 22 Mar 1742 in Charles Co, Maryland (will).
    5. Elizabeth "Betty" Howard was born after 1693 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died before 8 Oct 1716 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    6. Edmund Howard, Jr was born on 30 Aug 1696 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland; died before 1709 in Pocomoke, Somerset Co, Maryland.
    7. George Howard was born on 18 Mar 1696 in St.Mary's City, St.Mary's Co, Maryland; died in 1742 in Saint Mary Co, Maryland.

  7. 14.  John* Douglass was born in 1668 in Charles Co, Maryland (son of John* Douglass and Sarah* Bonner); died on 01 Dec 1705 in Charles Co, Maryland.

    John* married Catherine* Heard about 1685 in Charles Co, Maryland. Catherine* was born about 1664 in Charles Co, Maryland; died about 1692 in Charles Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Catherine* Heard was born about 1664 in Charles Co, Maryland; died about 1692 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. John Douglass was born on 29 Oct 1686 in Charles Co, Maryland; died in 1735 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    2. Capt. Benjamin Douglass was born in 1687 in Charles Co, Maryland; died on 13 Oct 1749 in Blythswood Estate, William & Mary Parish, Charles Co, Maryland.
    3. Sarah Douglass was born in 1688 in Charles Co, Maryland; died after 1688 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    4. Joseph Douglass was born about 1695; died before 10 Mar 1722/3 in Charles Co, Maryland.
    5. 7. (dau?) Elizabeth* Douglass(?), (dau?) was born before 1677; died about 1717.


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