Cornelius
Compton
Jr.
Born about in Monmouth County, NJ
Ancestors 
Son of Cornelius Compton
and Elizabeth (Applegate) Compton
Brother of
William Compton
Husband of
Rebecca (Unknown) Compton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Lydia (Crawford) Morris
— married
30 Jul 1756 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 56
in Monmouth County, NJ
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jun 2016
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Biography
Lydia Crawford was Cornelius's second wife. According to Comptonology V2 no.6 his children were: Joseph, Cornelius, Job and Hester. Lydia married Cornelius in 30 July 1756. Joseph is deemed by Comptonology Vol 2 No 8 to be from Cornelius' first wife. Cornelius III, Job and Hester were born by Lydia. Job's dob is 1764.
Sources
Comptonolgy Vol 2 No 6 and Vol 2 No 8
Harold MacLeod, "The Loyalist Comptons of Prince Edward Island" page 2
"This Old Monmouth of Ours" By William Hornor page 184
"New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZKN-889 : 31 March 2016), Cornelius Compton and Lydia Crawford, 30 Jul 1756; citing , , New Jersey, United States, Division of Archives and Record Management, New Jersey Department of State, Trenton.; FHL microfilm 888,702.
"New Jersey, Marriages, 1670-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-9GGB : 31 March 2016), Cornelius Compton and Lydia Crawford, 30 Jul 1756; citing Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, Division of Archives and Record Management, New Jersey Department of State, Trenton.; FHL microfilm 540,682.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:9W81-S3J : accessed 2016-12-07), entry for Cornelius COMPTON Jr, submitted by jhllawler2737721.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:S5S8-X5X : accessed 2016-12-07), entry for Cornelius /COMPTON/ jr.
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup R-A275 - Ryan Compton :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-BY161021, FTDNA kit #B248944
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