William
Compton
Born in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Miriam (Hodges) Compton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 83
in Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jun 2018
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Biography
William was born in 1839. He passed away in 1922.
He sailed to New Zealand with his family on board the Rangitiki in 1883.
Sources
- Family Tree compiled for Compton Dine Family Reunion October 1987
Death - see www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz, ref 1922/8790
Rangitiki Passenger List - New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSB2-NJZ : 10 August 2017), William Compton, 07 May 1883; citing ship Rangitiki, Archives New Zealand, Wellington; FHL microfilm"
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~6.25%
Alan Dine
:
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H018685 [compare]
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Categories: Rangitiki, sailed 31 January 1883