Rowena Virginia (Bradley) LeCompte (1846 - 1930)

Born 18 Jun 1846 in Maryland, United States

Died 30 Oct 1930 at age 84 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Biography

Birth: 1847.

Death: Oct. 30, 1930.

From Cambridge Daily Banner.

LECOMPTE, Rowena Bradley, over 70 yrs of age, widow of the late Stephen B. LECOMPTE of Vienna died at home in Baltimore 30 Oct 1930. Was the daughter of John & Anne Chloe DINES of Federalsburg. (See correction below.).

Leaves:

Stepdaughter - Mrs Charles WILLIS of East New Market.

Stepson - Stephen O. LECOMPTE of Hurlock.

Dau - Mrs R. Estella MEAUPOU of Baltimore. - Miss Annie LECOMPTE of Baltimore.

Son - Stuart B. LECOMPTE of Baltimore.

Dau - Mrs Raymond MOORE of Jersey City, N.J.

Son - Lloyd S. LECOMPTE of Vienna. - Fay P. LECOMPTE of Virginia.

Grandsons - Stuart, Jr & Harland LECOMPTE.

Funeral at home, 714 N. Arlington Ave., Baltimore on Saturday & interment in Loudon Park Cemetery (Long obit) (Friday 7 Nov 19.

Per billk: "I believe the obituary should have read, "Was the daughter of John BRADLEY & Chloe Ann DINES". John and Chloe Ann married 31 JAN 1833 in Dorchester Co. So her maiden name was just Rowena Virginia BRADLEY, not DINES.".

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2FC-7YT : accessed 12 February 2021), Rowena V Le Compte, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 261, sheet 5A, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 558; FHL microfilm 1,374,571.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M63L-ZYQ : 1 February 2021), Rowena V Le Compte in entry for Stuart B Le Compte, 1920.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 February 2021), memorial page for Rowena Virginia Bradley LeCompte (18 Jun 1846–30 Oct 1930), Find A Grave: Memorial #67603358, citing Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by John Reeder (contributor 47365665) .
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3WT-Z8H : accessed 12 February 2021), Rowena U Lecompte in household of Stuart B Lecompte, Baltimore (Districts 251-500), Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 265, sheet 6A, line 14, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 861; FHL microfilm 2,340,596.