William
Benjamin
Compton
Born in Pike, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Henrietta Elizabeth (Compton) Bryan, Charlotte C Compton, Thomas J Compton, Evan Adolphus Compton, Charner Skaines Compton, John Broxton Compton and Mittie Augusta Compton
Husband of
Emmaline Kelly
— married
16 Feb 1880 [location unknown]
Father of
Mittie Inez Compton, Anna Lee Compton, Alice Compton, Hillery Herbert Compton, Fannie Lou Lottie Compton, William Foster Compton and Friendly Shelton Compton
Died
at age 69
in Mount Ida, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Oct 2009
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Biography
Sources
- McCain, Taylor, Gibson and Pittman (http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/)
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK9-4T5 : accessed 23 July 2015), William Compton in household of Friendly Compton, Alabama, United States; citing p. 208, family 233, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,511.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M98Z-8YZ : accessed 17 October 2015), Wm B Compton, Precinct 9 Mount Ida Bradleyton town, Crenshaw, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 163, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,012.
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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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~3.12%
J McCain
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23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WV8778760 [compare], FTDNA kit #21172
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~3.12%
Kenneth Beck :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A367330 [compare], Ancestry member V1389
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Marian (Alexander) Sharp :
23andMe, GEDmatch M694349 [compare]
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~0.78%
Paul White :
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