William compton 1742-1778 revolutionary war

William H Compton, Sr (1742 - 1778) - Genealogy -

William Henry Compton (1740 - 1804)

WilliamHenry"The Loyalist"Compton

Born in Compton Creek, Monmouth County, New Jersey

Ancestors

Son of William Compton and Joan Browne

Brother of Cornelius Compton III, Mathias Compton and Catherine (Compton) VanVleck

Husband of Sarah (Sweet) Compton — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Elizabeth Compton, Catherine Compton, Cornelius Compton, William Compton and Phoebe (Compton) Aymar

Died at about age 64in St.

John, New Brunswick

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William Compton was a United Empire Loyalist.
UEL Status:Proven
Date: October 4, 1904

Biography

"Muster of passengers on transport Cyrus on 21st Aug., 1783, upon her trip from New York to the Saint John River.

On the 6th of Sept., she was at sea, and on the 14th of Sept., she was in the Saint John River. Copy of return furnished by H. A. Powell, Esq., of Sackville, N. Revolutionary War Online Records RYZI