George Washington Compton: Our Family History

Generation: 1

George Washington Compton was born on 20 Mar 1845 in Coshocton Co, Ohio; died on 20 Nov 1902 in Winfield, Cowley Co, Kansas; was buried in Mt. Vernon Cem, Winfield, Cowly Co, Kansas.

George married Nancy Evalin Hittle on 20 Jun 1864 in Bond Co, Illinois. Nancy (daughter of Jacob Hittle and America Thacker) was born on 24 Oct 1839 in Bond Co, Illinois; died on 23 Jan 1908 in Winfield, Cowley Co, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Belle Compton was born about 1865 in Illinois; died after 1866.
3. Washington Compton was born about 1867 in Illinois; died after 1868.
4. Florence Adell Compton was born on 7 Aug 1868 in Greenwood Twp, Christian Co, Illinois; died on 24 Feb 1945 in Winfield, Cowley Co, Kansas; was buried in Mt. Vernon Cem, Winfield, Cowly Co, Kansas.
5. America Compton was born in Jun 1870 in Illinois; died after 1871.

Generation: 2

2. Belle Compton (1.George¹) was born about 1865 in Illinois; died after 1866.
3. Washington Compton (1.George¹) was born about 1867 in Illinois; died after 1868.

Florence Adell Compton

(1.George¹) was born on 7 Aug 1868 in Greenwood Twp, Christian Co, Illinois; died on 24 Feb 1945 in Winfield, Cowley Co, Kansas; was buried in Mt. Vernon Cem, Winfield, Cowly Co, Kansas.

Florence married Jacob Williard Meinzer on 24 Oct 1888 in Taylorville, Christian Co, Illinois. Jacob was born on 19 Nov 1858 in Stauton, Macoupin Co, Illinois; died on 29 Dec 1932 in Winfield, Cowley Co, Kansas; was buried in Mt. Vernon Cem, Winfield, Cowly Co, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

6. John F. Meinzer was born about 1890; died after 1930.

5. America Compton (1.George¹) was born in Jun 1870 in Illinois; died after 1871.

Generation: 3

6.	John F. Meinzer (4.Florence², 1.George¹) was born about 1890; died after 1930. John married Barbara Schaefer about 1915. Barbara was born about 1890; died after 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]