John had left Polly after 25 yrs high and dry taking 4 kids with him moving to Albany and was dairy farmer. Polly waited 2 yrs for him to return when he didn't she got a div Apr 1877.Polly had no clue why John left after 25 yrs
He met the widow Clanton there. They married Oct 12 1878 Stephens co and had 3 sons, Charles, Thomas, Henry. They also raised 2 grandkids from John's dau died 1879, Daney Compton Hynds when her husband came and dumped them on him.
They moved to Eolian where their 3 kids were all born and lived rest of their lives there.
He was Vet of Mexican war and got a pension and also was farmer and rancher. Margaret got his pension after he died. She died of pneumonia and were both buried near their son Henry's home on Berry League.
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John C. Compton married Mrs. Margaret S. Clanton on 12 October 1877 at Breckenridge, Texas. She was a widow with children.
Texas Marriage Index Stephens County, Texas
John had left Polly after 25 yrs high and dry taking 4 kids with him moving to Albany and was dairy farmer. Polly waited 2 yrs for him to return when he didn't she got a div Apr 1877.Polly had no clue why John left after 25 yrs
He met the widow Clanton there. They married Oct 12 1878 Stephens co and had 3 sons, Charles, Thomas, Henry. They also raised 2 grandkids from John's dau died 1879, Daney Compton Hynds when her husband came and dumped them on him.
They moved to Eolian where their 3 kids were all born and lived rest of their lives there.
He was Vet of Mexican war and got a pension and also was farmer and rancher. Margaret got his pension after he died. She died of pneumonia and were both buried near their son Henry's home on Berry League.
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John C. Compton married Mrs. Margaret S. Clanton on 12 October 1877 at Breckenridge, Texas. She was a widow with children.
Texas Marriage Index Stephens County, Texas
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