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Allen Compton


Birth10 January 1809Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
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Birth Citation(s)
     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Allen Compton, ID: KWV4-F2B.
Death17 August 1854Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Allen Compton, ID: KWV4-F2B.
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FatherWilliam Compton
MotherSusanna Bayless
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   • Mary Bettis
Married13 January 1832Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
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    Various County Clerk Offices, Tennessee, County Marriages 1790-1950 (Nashville: Tennessee State Library and Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Allen Compton and Mary Bettes (13 January 1832); citing Wilson County, Tennessee, County Court Clerk, "Marriage records 1830-1832," image 987; FHL microfilm 430832.
          Children:
               William Franklin Compton
               Mary Compton
               James Robert Compton
               Sarah Ann Compton
               Elizabeth Harriet Compton
               John Allen Compton
               Emma Jane Compton
               Henry Little Compton

Residences Label
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
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Census Records Label
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Mormon Battalion Sick DetachmentsView Source
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Crossing the Plains Citation(s)
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure24 May 1847
       Arrival29 Jul 1847
• Company Unknown (1859)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1859
       Arrival1859
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• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Detachment Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-In RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
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• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Company Muster RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Co. Muster-Out RollExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--ReturnsExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Descriptive Muster Roll of DetachmentExtractImage
• Compiled Military Service Record--Notation - Adjutant General's OfficeExtractImage

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