John Eugene Compton (1925 - 1985)

Born 30 Mar 1925 in Lowrane, Phillips, Montana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Charlotte Ann (Thornbury) Compton — married 13 Jul 1947 (to 1954) in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, United States

Died 23 Aug 1985 at age 60 in Glasgow, Valley, Montana, United States

Biography

John was born in 1925. He is the son of Herbert Compton and Helen Alverson.^[1] John enlisted in the US Army on 26 Jun 1943 . He was discharged on 10 Jan 1946.^[2] He married (1) Charlotte Ann Thornbury in 1947.^[3] They divorced in 1954. In 1954 he married (2) Wanda June Bryant in 1954. They divorced in 1965.^[4] He passed away in 1985.^[5]

Children of Charlotte and John

1. Bryan Keller Compton 1955 Texas

Sources

1. ↑ John Eugene Compton in the Montana, U.S., Birth Index, 1870-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Index, 1920-1986. Ancestry.com. Montana, U.S., Birth Index, 1870-1986 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
2. ↑ John E Compton in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010. Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
3. ↑ John Compton in the Idaho, U.S., Marriage Records, 1863-1969. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Marriage Index For Years 1947-1964. Ancestry.com. Idaho, U.S., Marriage Records, 1863-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2005.
4. ↑ Wanda J. Compton in the Montana, U.S., Divorce Records, 1943-1988. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Divorce Records, 1943-1986; Certificate Number Range: 65 0001 - 65 2010. Ancestry.com. Montana, U.S., Divorce Records, 1943-1988 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
5. ↑ John Eugene Compton in the Montana, U.S., State Deaths, 1907-2016. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana Death Records. Ancestry.com. Montana, U.S., State Deaths, 1907-2016 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2001.

See also:

• Ring, Beryl. Tracing Our Family Genealogy Through Six Lines. pg. 112-113. [[Snook-1459|Laurie (Snook) Hughes UE]
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCMY-3FV : accessed 5 July 2021), John E Compton in household of Herbert Compton, Neilsen, Phillips, Montana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 1B, line 67, family 23, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1259; FHL microfilm 2,340,994.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBQH-M5R : 4 January 2021), John Compton in household of Herbert Compton, School District 47 Donovan, Phillips, Montana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 36-2, sheet 1A, line 8, family 3, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2226.
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/151268627/john-eugene-compton : accessed 05 July 2021), memorial page for John Eugene Compton (1925–1985), Find A Grave: Memorial #151268627, citing Nashua Cemetery, Nashua, Valley County, Montana, USA ; Maintained by plantsman (contributor 47552884) .