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Allendale Cemetery, Allendale, Wabash County IL

John Compton

  John Compton     Born: 21 Feb 1791    Died: 1851    Plot:

Where born:   Berkley Co VA
Son of:   Levi Compton & Rosanna
Married 1st:   4 Sep 1816 Edwards Co IL Jane Barney*
Married 2nd:   1836 Bourbon Co KY Drucilla Selby (1801 KY-1876 Wabash; d/of Jeremiah Seeby/Selby & Nancy)
Lived at:   1850 Wabash
Children:
- Mary A (25 Nov 1817 VA-6 Apr 1877 IL m: R Carlton)
- Jeremiah* (1822)
- Sophrona* (1825 Wabash m: Jeremiah Fox)
- Van Buren* (1837 IL m: Sarah Tahay*)
- Jane* (1839 IL m: James Wesley Price*)
- Orvamal K* (1845 IL m: Frances R Smith)
- Emily (infant)

      * indicates buried with John Compton in Allendale Cemetery.

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About Allendale Cemetery:
Allendale Cemetery used to be known as Fort Compton Cemetery, named for a fort which was contructed in this arrea of Wabash County IL. An active cemetery, Allendale Cemetery contains about 1908 graves.
Burials: 1908
Location: Northside of Allendale, Illinois - Wabash County