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Philip COMPTON, for the Revolutionary War, recruited 42 men in Culpeper County, Virginia. He obtained land grants in Nelson County, Kentucky in 1796 - one for 2000 acres and one for 326 acres for 3 years service in the Continental Line.He also obtained grants in Green (1796) and Hardin (1796) Counties, Kentucky and, in 1798, a further grant in Nelson County.
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Phillip was born in 1744. He is the son of Mathew Compton and Rachael Howard. [1]
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