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1662 Sr William Compton At the Court at Whitehall
the 13th of June 1662.
Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1636-1667 Volume 3, Page 459
1664 - patentee Compton, John A tract of land called Boswell, 200 acres, was surveyed Jan 14, 1664 for John Compton.

In 1753, this land was possessed as follows:
187 acres -
William Compton
13 acres -
Mathew Compton
Ref: Charles Co Rent Roll of 1753. TLC Genealogy

COMPTON Family of Charles Co, MD
1663 John Compton ... full value thereof in such Commodities as his Lordships Receivers or Collectrs shall Excepte of   whensoever by them Lawfully demand being the Rent of the above- [p. 546] said Land and the said John Compton and and Robert Page for themselves and their heires Excecutrs administratrs do covenant grant ... Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1663-1666

590St. Mary s County Land Records, 1663-66.

Volume 49, Page 590  
1664 John Compton Laid out for Richard Wattson of this prouince plantr a parcell of land in St Marys County Called Wattsons Choice lying in the woods, adjoyning to the land of Edwd Swann Called Eagleton, beginning att a bounded White Oake the bound tree of the said Edwd Swan and John Compton and running west by a swampe ... Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1663-1666
 
Volume 49, Page 522
1666 John Compton Signed sealed and delivered John Comptons hand Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1663-1666
 
Volume 49, Page 591
1666 Compton, John Churches; chapel,     557.    38; meeting house, Compton, John Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1663-1666 Volume 49, Page 597

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1667 ? Compton, William, Sr. ndex lists Compton, William, Sr., 459. Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1636-1667 Volume 3, Page 566
1669 Compton Gwyther Compton Gwyther aged one and twenty years or thereabouts Proceedings of the Court of Chancery, 1669-1679 Volume 51, Page 3
1677 Edward Compton Upon the petition of Edward Compton of Calvert County That he p. 324 came a Servant into this Province in the yeare 1668 & by Indenture
 was to serve six yeares & that he hath served Out his time,
Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1677-1678
Volume 67, Page 25
1677 Edward Compton On June 20, 1677, Edward Compton of Calvert County said that he had come into the
Province in 1668 as an indented servant for six years, that he had served his            time,
Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1677-1678
Volume 67, Preface 24
1678 Cumpton, James

Saint Maryes County

Cumpton, James - 240

Maryland Tax List 1678 Maryland Tax List 1678
1678 James Cumpton

To Justinian Tennison one hundred pounds of Tobacco To James Cumpton two hundred and forty pounds of Tobacco To Nicholas Pay nter two thousand pounds of Tobacco

Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, October 1678-November 1683

 

Volume 7, Page 102
         
1678 James Cumpton Index lists James Cumpton, pg 102. Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, October 1678 - November 1683 Volume 7, Page 626

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1679 Edwd Compton index - Compton Edwd Pet. & ordn page 324 (can't find) Proceedings of the Provincial Court, 1678-1679 Volume 68, Page 257
1694 Elinor, dau. of John Cumpton HARD(E)Y

Henry; 21 Aug 1694; Elinor, dau. of John Cumpton (CHLR Q#1:23).

Maryland Indexes Marriage References MSA S 1527
 1698  Compton, John Charles County witness Dec 26, 1698; Feb 10, 1698-9. Will of Ralph Smith of Chas. Co. Wife Sarah, extx and sole legatee of estate. Witnesses: Philip Briscoe, John Compton, Thomas Hanson, Walter Storey. Ref: Maryland Calendar of Wills, Volume II, p. 169 COMPTON Family of Charles Co, MD
1698 Spencer Compton Index lists Compton, Spencer, 476, 477. Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1698-1731 Volume 25, Page 614
         
1703 Stephen Compton Page 3 151: Stephen Compton decd 12 Jul 1703 Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, 1673-1753 Inventories, 1673-1753
1713 Compton, John Jr Compton, John Jr 1713 - grantor, Charles Co Aug 10, 1713. John Compton Jr sold the 140 acres of Rangle to John Gwinn.

 

Ref: Charles Co Deed. COMPTON Family of Charles Co, MD
1714 
  • John Compton Jr.

  • John Compton Sr

386: John Compton Jr. decd 20 May 1714 - John Compton Sr.. Administrator and nearest of kin. Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, 1673-1753 Inventories, 1673-1753
1718 Francis Cromton 21: Francis Cromton decd (1718, assumption) - John Beal Exec. - no relations. Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1717-1735 Inventories, Book 1717-1735
1719 John Compton 65: John Compton decd 18 May 1719 - Wm Compton nearest kin. Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1717-1735 Inventories, Book 1717-1735
1725 William Compton 168: William Compton decd 30 Mar 1725 - Kenn Adam Weavour, William Compton, nearest of kin Catherine Compton admx. Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1717-1735 Inventories, Book 1717-1735
1734 William Compton 429: William Compton decd 11 May 1734 - George Thomas Sr. & George Thomas jr. Kin - Eliz(a) Compton made oath. Charles County Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Book 1717-1735 Inventories, Book 1717-1735
1718 William Compton 14. Adm.: 1 Jul 1718, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. (8) Edmund Howard decd Account. 82.16.3 Payments to. Thomas Dent, Peter Pellater, Samuel Swan, John Howard, Thomas Coombs, Col. Philip Hoskins, Robert Yates, William Compton, Dr Gustavus Brown, Edward Roberts, James Waters, Mr Delaney for fees against Thomas Bennett, Thomas Osbourne, Tarrance Bryan: Mentions John Cole, Mr Jonathan Ray. Exrs. William Howard, Thomas Howard. Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD
1724 Susanna Compton Heir: 1724, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. Will Philip Briscoe, ... To daughters Sarah Leonard, Judith Ashcom, Susannah Compton and Ann Wood, personalty. ... Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD

Maryland Calendar of Wills: Volume 5: Page 183 [p.183]

Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD
1725 Susanna Compton 16. Heir: 3 Dec 1725, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. (10) Philip Briscoe, 12/3/1725, Charles Co. decd Exer John Bricoe Exr. Legatees: Su Sannah Briscoe (wife) 4 negroes, Susanna Compton, Ann Wood, Mr. Charles Ashcom , William Howard. Exec: John Briscoe. Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD
1733 Mathew Compton, wife Rachel  18. He signed a will on 15 Dec 1733-29 Apr 1734 in Charles Co., Maryland, USA. (12) William Stevens Howard. Mentions eldest son Edmund, wife Sarah extx.youngest son William dau Rachel wife of Mathew Compton, young children William, Elizabeth, Susannah & Sarah Will 21:55 15 Dec 1733-29 Apr 1734: Next of kin John Howard, Edmond Howard Extx Mrs Sarah Howard inv 18:482 9 may 1734 10 Aug 1734: Inv 20 .313 3 Feb 1734 Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD
1733 Mathew Compton, wife Rachel  19. Probate-Will: 15 Dec 1733-29 Apr 1734, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. .... To daughter Rachel wife of Mathew COMPTON personalty. Residue of estate after wife's thirds are deducted, to four young children : viz. William, Elizabeth, Susannah, & Sarah. Test. Benjamin DOUGLASS, Sr. Philip JENKINS, Benjamin DOUGLAS Jr. [L21f55]. Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD
1736 Mathew Compton 22. Probate-Account: 2 Jun 1736, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. (16) ... John Bruce, Mathew Compton, Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD
1733 Mathew Compton, wife Rachel  Heir: 15 Dec 1733-29 Apr 1734, Charles Co., Maryland, USA. William Stevens HOWARD, planter, Charles Co., MD 15 Dec. 1733-29 ... To daughter Rachel wife of Mathew COMPTON personalty. Residue of estate Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD Descendants of William Stevens HOWARD
1725 (N) Compton

COMPTON

(N), m. by 3 Dec 1725, Susannah, dau. of Philip Briscoe, CH Co. (MDAD 7:216).

Maryland Indexes
Marriage References
 
MSA S 1527
1727 Sp: Compton

June 1727  God save the King... Sp: Compton       Thomas Beake

Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1698-1731
Volume 25, Page 477
1732 ? Benjamin Crumpton Crumpton, Benjamin, 432. Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1732:1753 Volume 28, Page 596
1733
Cumpton Mathew 
Cumpton William
1733 Charles County MD Tax List    1733 Charles County MD Tax List
1732 ? Thomas Compton Index, to Names of Persons and Places

Compton, Thomas, 447.

Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1732:1753 Volume 28, Page 595
c.1735 Aquila Compton (M.) James Comton,  John Comton (M.)

(Also mentioned in Lottie's book)

Prince George's County.  Petition of several inhabitants above the Monocacy to the Governor. CALENDAR OF MARYLAND STATE PAPERS -- THE BLACK BOOKS  Volume I, page] 227
         
1748 Benjamin Crumpton death upon Benjamin Crumpton a Servant to One Thomas
Harris for House breaking and a Felony by him committed in
Prince Georges County; ... And also that the aforesaid Benjamin Crumpton was a
real Object of Compassion .. pleased to grant his
Lordships Pardon to the ..
and also to Benjamin Crumpton; And ...
Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1732:1753
 
Volume 28, Page 432
         
         
1749 Thomas Compton Charles County Assizes that they had passed Sentence of Death
upon a certain Thomas Compton for Horse Stealing
Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1732:1753
Volume 28, Page 447
1749 Thomas Compton Thomas Compton for Horse Stealing (p. 365) Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1732:1753 Volume 28, Page 447
         
1750 Mary, admx of Thomas Crampton

WEEMS

James, m. by 15 Dec 1750, Mary, admx of Thomas Crampton of CV Co. (MDAD 29:113).

Maryland Indexes Marriage References MSA S 1527
1751

James

COMPTON

James, m. by 22 June 1751, Ann, extx. of John Pearce of SM Co. (MDAD 31:61; MDTP 35:100).

Maryland Indexes
Marriage References
MSA S 1527
1758 ? Aquilla Compton Black Book
No. 10
Letter 108
Hall of Records
Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1758-1761

Volume 56, Page 504

Prev. Page

Volume 56, Page 503

Indexs

Volume 56, Page 536

Volume 67, Page 479

1758
Compton, Benjamin
Compton, Jno.
Compton, Matthew
Compton, Samuel
Compton, Thos.
Compton, William
Compton, Wm. Clark
Compton, Zach.
INDEX for the "1758 Charles County Tax Lists by District INDEX for the "1758 Charles County Tax Lists by District
 1758 Jan William Compton Wood, Philip - Indebted to Sam Hanson for articles in an account. William Compton was pledge and security for Philip. Source: Charles Co Court Records Book I3 p. 113 Source: Charles Co Court Records Book I3 p. 113
1759

Crompton, James

COMPTON

William, m. by 12 Sep 1759, Susanna, admx of Philip Briscoe of CH Co. (MDAD 44:34).

Maryland Indexes
Marriage References
MSA S 1527
 1758 Will Compton, John Compton  1758 - Wood, Philip paid by Andrew Chunn's estate

This is vol 41 p. 526. Also mentions Just. Burch, Will Compton, Samuel Swann. Benjamin King, John Compton, James Wood. Date = Apr 15, 1758.

Ref: Abstracts of the Administration Accounts of the Prerogative Court of Maryland, Libers 37-45, 1754-1760, by VL Skinner, Jr. Ref: Abstracts of the Administration Accounts of the Prerogative Court of Maryland, Libers 37-45, 1754-1760, by VL Skinner, Jr.
         
1773 Matthew Compton An ACT for the relief of certain prisoners in the several gaols therein mentioned.

    Viz. ...Brown, William James, Benjamin Harrison, Matthew Compton, John Houser, and Edward Bannister, of Frederick county;

Hanson's Laws of Maryland 1763 -1784 Volume 203, Page 70
1773 Mathew Compton The Petitions
of ...Mathew Compton, ..., Prisoners in Frederick County Jail,
Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1771 to June-July, 1773 Volume 63, Page 320
1773 Mathew Compton 1773 [ Preamble with Names of the Prisners relieved by this Act.] Mathew Compton Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly, 1771 to June-July, 1773

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1773 Crompton, James

COMPTON

Crompton, James; 17 Jan 1773; Mary Lattin (sic) ("Marriage Register of Rev. David Love," discovered by Peter Wilson Coldham in the Public Record Office, London (PRO: AO 13/61(II)/ 420ff.).

Maryland Indexes
Marriage References
 
MSA S 1527
1774 William Compton   Transcription of "Admiralty Court--Minutes (1754-1775)"

Maryland State Archives
Admiralty Court (Minutes)
1754-1775
(Cover Page)
1776

Richarg Campton

John W. Compton

Stephen Compton

William Compton

Compton, William S.

Comton, John Bablis

Campton, Richarg
Date: 1776   Harford County   Susquehannah Hundred
Source: Box 2, f. 17, p. 13. MSA S 1419-3-2395

Compton, John W.
Date: 1778   Charles County   Newport East Hundred
Source: X 3, p. 633. MSA S 1419-3-3245

Compton, Stephen
Date: 1778   Charles County   William and Mary Lower Hundred
Source: X 3, p. 638. MSA S 1419-3-3246

Compton, William
Date: 1778   Charles County   Newport East Hundred
Source: X 3, p. 633. MSA S 1419-3-3247

Compton, William S.
Date: 1778   Charles County   William and Mary Lower Hundred
Source: X 3, p. 638. MSA S 1419-3-3248

Comton, John Bablis
Date: 1776   Caroline County   Bridge Town Hundred
Source: Box 2, f. 3, p. 1. MSA S 1419-3-3249

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MARYLAND INDEXES
(Census, Index)
1776-1778

MSA SSI 1419-3
1776 Wm. Compton DATE OF ENLISTMENT 29 Jan Wm. Compton

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of

Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 26  
1776 John Compton A List of men enrolled by Capt. Uriah Forrest, Lieut. Wm. Bond, Lieut. Moses Tabbs and Ensign Mattingley, to compose one company in Col. Thomas Ewing's Battalion for the Flying Camp. Mustered, examined and passed July 28th, 1776, by Ign. Fenwick, Jr. Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 30
1776 Wm. S. Compton ADDITIONAL MEN.
Alexander Weakling, Basill Swann,    Paul Minitree, Wm. S. Compton, James Swann, Jr.,William Layman, Benj. Postin ,St. Larence Posey, Ignatius Martin, Benjamin Cox,  James Cox, Thomas Posey - Last man enrolled July 27th, 1776.
Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 32  
1776 John Compton Enrolled by Capt. Campbell. Passed by Maj. John Fulford. James Raidy, John Compton, William Poland, John Williams, Peter Boardy, Cornelius Harling Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 49
1775 ? Igns Compton Compton, Igns. 8 do1 April 80    do  do Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 197
1780 ? Edward Campton Campton, Edward
Ensn    12 April 79
Lieut   1 Aug 80

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 92  

1777 James Compton Matrosses James Compton     Joined 21 Dec

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 576  
1777 John Compton B. Compton, John, Marine, March 3 to Dec 31, 1777. Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 655
1782 Stephen Compton That the said Treasurer issue a Certificate to Stephen Compton
agreeably to the Act aforesaid for Twenty three pounds, two shil-
lings and ten pence due on Continental Loan Office Certificates
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1781-1784 Volume 48, Page 464
1776
Thomas Crampton
Thomas Crampton, 2 Lieutt Journal and Correspondence of the Maryland Council of Safety, August 29, 1775 to July 6, 1776 Volume 11, Page 546
1778 Thomas Crampton Ens. Joseph Chapline Capt
James Chapline first Lieut, Thomas Crampton second Lieut.James Stewart Ens. belonging to the second Batt of Militia in
Washington County ...
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, April 1, 1778 through October 26, 1779 Volume 21, Page 145
1778 Sir Spencer Compton

The Privy Council who meet on this Occasion were  ...    Sir Spencer Compton

Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1698-1731 Volume 25, Page 476  
1778 Thomas Crampton Index lists Crampton, Thomas, 145. Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, April 1, 1778 through October 26, 1779 Volume 21, Page 576
1779 Edmund Compton Edmund Compton is appd an Ensign in the 1 Maryland Regiment Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Volume 43, Page 2
1779 EDMUND COMPTON COMPTON, EDMUND to MCPHERSON, SAMUEL.
Dates: 1779.
Receipt for cash.
MSA S 1004-27-3588 MdHR 6636-21-131/13  Location: 1/7/3/37

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(Series A) 1780

MSA SSI 1004-27
1779 EDWARD COMPTON * to COMPTON, EDWARD.
Dates: 1779?
Receipt for cash.
MSA S 1004-27-3564 MdHR 6636-21-131/13  Location: 1/7/3/37

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MSA SSI 1004-27
1780 Edmund Compton. COUNCIL to W.S.T.
Dates: 1780, Oct. 26.
Order to pay Lt. Edmund Compton.
MSA S 1004-29-8057 MdHR 6636-22-24/26  Location: 1/7/3/38

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(Series A) 1780

MSA SSI 1004-29
1780 Igns. Cumpton Igns. Cumpton, present, Sick, July Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 389
1780 Edmd. Compton Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service
... Edmd. Compton 18 Feb �80

Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 364  

1781 Edmund Compton, Lieut A Return of the Commissd., Non Commisd. Officers and Privates Names of the 7th Company who have been in Service Since the 1st of
August, �80 till the 1st of January, �81.
...Edmund Compton, Lieut.
Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 356
1781 Edmd. Compton OFFICERS ENTITLED TO PROMOTIONS IN THEIR OWN REGIMENTS PREVIOUS TO JAN. 1st, 1781....Edmd. Compton 18 Feb, Smith's resignation Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 365

1780 Edmd. Compton Records of Maryland Troops in the Continental Service
...SINCE JANY. 1st, '81.
Edmd. Compton 18 Feb �80
Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 380  
1782 LT. EDMOND COMPTON Co., 4 B. LT. EDMOND COMPTON. ENSIGN WM. HANSON. Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 460  

1783 Edward Compton Edward Compton  do18 Feb �80 Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 481  
1783 John Compton. John Compton .AA Town Neck Hundred, p. 1. MSA S 1161-1-15 1/4/5/44 Maryland State Archives
MARYLAND INDEXES
(Assessment of 1783, Index) 1783 Anne Arundel County
MSA S 1437
1783 ? John Compton John Compton        "    1 July �83 Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 579  
         
1784 Edmond Compton SERVED BETWEEN
Lieut. ... Edmond Compton
Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 519  
1784 Thomas Compton SERVED BETWEEN Private Thomas Compton Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 529  

1784 ? Compton, Alexd Index, Compton, Alexd., 93, Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 675  
1784 ? James
Thomas,
Igns.
Index
Crampton, James, 99.
Crampton (Crompton),
Thomas, 386, 405, 460, 499
Crumpton, Igns.. (see
Compton), 341
Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 677  
1780 ? Lieut Edward Compton That the Issuing Commissary deliver to Lieut Edward Compton twenty gallons of Rum and eighty eight pounds of sugar Stores to
the 1st Instant
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 605
1780 Alexd Compton Compton, Alexd., Sergt , Enlisted 1 Jan 77, discharged 10 Jan 80 Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 93
1780 STEPHEN COMPTON COMPTON, STEPHEN to JENIFER, DANIEL.
Dates: 1780, Sep. 23.
Purchase of beef.
MSA S 1004-25-7635 MdHR 6636-20-61B  Location: 1/7/3/36

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(Series A) 1780

MSA SSI 1004-25
1780 ?
  • Edmund,
  • Edward,
  • John,
  • Stephen
Index, Compton, Lieut, 97; Edmund, 502; Edward, 268; 597, 604, 605; John, 92; Stephen, 123. Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 684
1780 ? Thos Crampton Crampton, Thos., 459. Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 685  
1780 ? John Compton Gary Harding in the place of Peter Kephart left the State John Compton his first & John Johnson his
2d Lieutenant Thomas Hill Ensign.
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 92
1780 Lt Compton Return of Officers who have recd 1900 Dols & 3..10s Specie Each ...Lt Compton Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 97
1780 Stephen Compton

[Stephen Compton to Danl Jenifer]  Dear Sir I am informed, that Thos Hungerford is commissioned by some person in Baltimore to purchase Beef & ...

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 123
1780 ? Thomas Crampton That the Troops of Horse in Baltimore County the Troop in Kent
and the Troop in Frederick County immediately repair to George
Town there to remain subject to the further Order of this Board.
Commissions issued to Thomas Crampton Lieut and Benone
Swearingan Ensign of Capt Joseph Chaplines Company of Select
Militia in Washington County,
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 459  
1780 ? Edward Compton thirty pounds to be by
him retained and thirty pounds to be delivered over to each of the
following Officers viz. ...
Edward Compton and ... agreeably to a Resolution
of the Genl Assembly of the 30th Decemr last on Acct
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 268
1780 ? Lieut Edmund Compton That the said Treasurer pay to Lieut Edmund Compton of the 4th Regiment Ten pounds of the same Emission part of the Money
appropriated for the Offrs going to the Southwd.
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781 Volume 45, Page 502
1780 ? Edward Compton Ordered that the western shore Treasurer pay to Edward Compton
one pound seventeen shillings and six pence of the Bills emitted under
the Act for the Emission of Bills of Credit,
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781
Volume 45, Page 597
1780 ? Lieut Edward Compton That the said Treasurer pay to Lieut Edward Compton, eight pounds, five shillings of the same Emission, of the money aforesaid
for stores on Account.
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1780-1781
Volume 45, Page 604
1781 WILLIAM S. COMPTON REEDER, HEZEKIAH, Comsy. Purchases (CH) to COMPTON, WILLIAM S.
Dates: 1781, Jul. 7.
Receipt for wheat.
MSA S 1004-56-10772 MdHR 6636-42-15/32  Location: 1/7/3/51

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(Series A)
1782-1783

MSA SSI 1004-56
1781 Thomas Crampton COX, WILLIAM? B. to BEALL, THOMAS (Georgetown).
Dates: 1781, Oct. 5.
Verification that Thomas Crampton pastured cattle.
MSA S 1004-70-12061 MdHR 6636-50-91/22  Location: 1/7/3/58

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1784

MSA SSI 1004-70
1781 Ignatius Cumpton Private Ignatius Cumpton  Died 13 Oct �81 Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 528
1783 ? Igns. Crumpton A List of Recruits raised in Montgomery County to make good her quota in the Continental Army.
Igns. Crumpton
Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution Volume 18, Page 341
1782 JOSEPH CRAMPTON ? SUTHERLAND, JOHN; JONES, HUGH to CRAMPTON? , JOSEPH.
Dates: 1782, May. 24.
Receipt for wheat.
MSA S 1004-71-14617 MdHR 6636-50-135/117  Location: 1/7/3/59

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(Series A) 1784

MSA SSI 1004-71
1781 Edmond Compton Lt.  Henry Baldwin11 11 Feb �81 ...Edmond Compton 18 do Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution

Volume 18, Page 476  

1784 ? Stephen Compton Index - Compton, Stephen, 446, 464. Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1781-1784 Volume 48, Page 559  
1783 Stephen Compton

Thursday 14th August 1783. Present the Hon'ble Benja Stoddert, James Brice & John H Stone Esquires Ordered that the western shore Treasurer issue a Certificate to Stephen Compton agreeably to the "Act proposing to the Citizens
of this State, Creditors of Congress &ca " for Seventy six pounds,

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1781-1784
Volume 48, Page 446
1784 ? William Compton

Index

Compton, William, 153

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1784-1789 Volume 71, Page 337
1786 William Compton That at Frederick County March Court
1786 a certain William Compton was presented for selling spiritous Liquors by small Measure and on his submission and Confession
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1784-1789
Volume 71, Page 153

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1788 John Compton Return of Certificates issued to the NonCommissioned Officers &c, of the Corps of Maryland Artillery late commanded by Major Brown, taken from the Register of John White, Esquire, Asst. Corn.
missr. of Army Accounts for the State of Maryland. ...
John Compton "
Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution
Volume 18, Page 583  
1780 Lieut Edmd Compton That the said Treasurer pay to Lieut Edmd Compton of the Ist Regt three Pounds fifteen shillings & four pence half penny Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Volume 43, Page 340
1780 Lieut Edmd Compton That the Issuing Commissary deliver to Lieut Edmd Compton of the 1st Regt 1 i-j- Gall3 Rum and 18 is Coffee due him for Deficiency of Stores to the 1st Inst. That the Commissary of Stores deliver to the said Lieut Compton, Cloth & Trimmings for a Suit of Cloaths & Linen for 2 Shirts on Account. Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Volume 43, Page 341
1780 ? Compton, Edmund Index - Compton, Edmund, 2, 4, 168, Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Volume 43, Page 540
         
1788 Wm. Compton Joseph Selby, Sam'l. Lane�new bond given by Sam'l. Lane & Nath'l. Lane. 31st instant
Wm. Compton, Basil Smith &
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1789-1793
Volume 72, Page 123
1788 ? Wm. Compton

[p. 201 ] Joseph Selby, Sam'l. Lane�new bond given by Sam'l. Lane & Nath'l. Lane. 31st instant
Wm. Compton, Basil Smith & Jas. Watson ditto by Wm. Compton & Richard Brandt 30th.Sam'l. Higgs, Isaac & Joseph Shamwell ditto by Francis Tolson & Joseph Shamwell 30 Sam'l. Hughes, Wm. Smith, Bait. Philip Coale ditto by Sam'l. Hughes & Wm.

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1789-1793 Volume 72, Page 123
1789 ? William Compton Compton, William, 123 Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1789-1793 Volume 72, Page 368
         
1779 John Compton

Wednesday 12th May 1779 -Present as on yesterday Commissions issued to Abraham Haff appointed Major. John Compton 2d Lieut John Johnson

Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, April 1, 1778 through October 26, 1779 Volume 21, Page 387
1779 Edmond Compton Index to Names of Persons and Places.
Compton, Edmond, 539.
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, April 1, 1778 through October 26, 1779 Volume 21, Page 575
1779 Edmond Compton General Smallwood mentions that Edmond Compton has acted for some Time by Brevet as Ensign in the first Maryland Regiment, we approve and appoint him an Ensign in that Regiment Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Volume 43, Page 4
1780 ? Ens. Edmund Compton Walker Muse of the 1st Regimt each Trimmings for a Coat and one piece of Brittanies. to Ens. Edmund Compton of the 1st Regt Trimmings for a Coat, Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Volume 43, Page 168
1780  John Compton Commissions issued to Thomas Long appd Ens. of Capt John Stoners Compy John Due Carey Capt in the room of Peter Grosh, John Shellman 1 Lieut & Richd Waters 2 Lt Gray Harding Capt in the room of Peter Keepheart, John Compton I Lieut John Johnson 2d Lieut & Thomas Hill Ens. belonging to the Fred Town Battalion
of Mil8 Fred. County.
Journal and Correspondence of the Council of Maryland, 1779-1780 Volume 43, Page 295
1783 Ann Crompton Many parcels of land mentioned

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MSA S 1437
1783 John Crumpton John Crumpton. CA River District Hundred, p. 25. MSA S 1161-3-5 Location: 1/4/5/46

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1793 William S. Compton CHANCERY COURT (Chancery Papers) 1793/02/25 1042: William S. Compton. WA. Insolvent estate of  Compton - Boswell, Boden, Salesbury Plains. Accession No: 17,898-1042. MSA S512-1113   1/36/1/ Maryland State Archives
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MSA S 1432
1795 1795 10/12 Compton, John Jr. Clarke, Rebecca Allegany County Marriages in Bride Order (1791-1825)   Allegany County Marriages in Bride Order (1791-1825)
1797 John Compton,

Elizabeth Compton,

Date: 1797/03/18
1143: Richard Coe vs. John Compton, Elizabeth Compton, Maria Jacobs, John Jacobs, Thomas Jacobs, Corbin Jacobs, and Mary Ann Jacobs. PG. Estate of Benjamin Jacobs - Wades Adventure.
Accession No.: 17,898-1143 MSA S512-2-1213 Location: 1/36/1/

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1800 John Compton An ACT to lay out and open a road from Jesse Tomlinson's, on
Bradock's old road, to Matthew Ball's, on George's creek. ... and from thence the most advantageous way to intersect the road leading from John Compton's to the village of Western Port, at or near Matthew Ball' ...
Session Laws, 1800
Passed 19th of
Dec. 1800.
Volume 94, Page 10
1800 John Compton way to intersect the road leading from John Compton's to the William Kilty et. al., (eds).The Laws of Maryland from the End of the Year 1799,... Volume 192, Page 72
1801 John Compton, Jr. Date: 1801/05/15
1856: Thomas Fisher, Samuel Fisher, and Miers Fisher vs. Robert Clarke, Mary Clarke, John Compton, Jr., and Rebecca Compton. AL, WA. Estate of Robert Clarke - Long Bottom, White Oak Land in WA. Also Military Lots 3628 - 3629, Ridge, Busicks Defeat, Cruses Disappointment in AL. Recorded (Chancery Record) 55, p. 327.
Accession No.: 17,898-1856 MSA S512-3-1922 Location: 1/36/2/
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MSA SSF 512
1801 John Compton, Jr.

Date: 1801/05/15
1856: Thomas Fisher, Samuel Fisher, and Miers Fisher vs. Robert Clarke, Mary Clarke, John Compton, Jr., and Rebecca Compton. AL, WA. Estate of Robert Clarke - ...

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1801 John Compton

Date: 1801/06/23
10072: William Oerthers and George Oerthers vs. James Demmitt and John Compton. AL. Contract to purchase Military Lots 3582, 3583, 3699, 3700, ...

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1801 John, Compton, junior Aquila A. Brown and John, Compton, junior, of Aliegany county, Session Laws, 1801
 
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1802 John Compton ... By deed dated 30 Sep. 1802, Samuel Perrell (signed by mark), for ?16.10.l sold to John Compton of Fred. Co. a 3-acre part of the first part of New Bremen* MARYLAND "PEARL" INFORMATION http://members.aol.com/ beccabol/maryland.htm
         
1804 William S. Compton II.. BE IT ENACTED, by. the General Assembly of Maryland, That it shall and may be lawful for... William S. Compton, or a majority of them, to propose a scheme of a lottery for raising a sum of money, not exceeding
four hundred dollars, and sell and dispose of the tickets in said lottery,
Session Laws, 1804
  

 

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1804 William S. Compton rised to draw said lottery; provided, that the said Jacob T. Towson, William McCoy, Thomas Helm, John Hogg, Daniel Weisel and William S, Compton, or such majority Session Laws, 1804
 
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1811 Wilson Compton near Dr. Wilson Compton's, in Charles county, and passing thence through the lands of Wilson Compton, Edward Diment and others, until it intersects the divisional line of Charles Session Laws, 1811 Volume 614, Page 133  

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1815 William Compton,

Chloe Compton,

Date: 1815/03/28
1281: William Compton, Chloe Compton, and Charles Hesletine vs. William Potts, Elizabeth Potts, Richard Potts, John L. Potts, Philip T. Potts, Mary Potts, Harriott Potts, George Potts, and Eleanor Potts. SM, WA. Title to Bonds Forrest in SM and Salisbury in WA. Recorded (Chancery Record) 97, p. 456 and 105, p. 690.
Accession No.: 17,898-1281 MSA S512-2-1340 Location: 1/36/1/

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 1810

Kitty Compton

Edmond Compton

 William Hill m. 1810 Kitty Compton, d/o Edmond.
Edmond Compton is in the 1810 census, very close to Henry Wood
 No Source listed  Wood.htm
         
1830 COMPTON, William H. 5 JUL 1806
COMPTON, William H.
HERON, Ann
Marriage Records 1780-1867 Dorchester County Maryland Marriage Records 1780-1867 Dorchester County Maryland
1833 COMPTON, Hannah 18 NOV 1833
CROCKETT, Benton H.
COMPTON, Hannah
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1816 John Compton Date: 1816/07/19
2648: Hester Hood vs. John Compton Weems. AA. Manumission of slave Harry.
Accession No.: 17,898-2648 MSA S512-3-2722 Location: 1/36/2/

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1817 ?  

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MSA SSF 51
1820 COMPTON, Ann 28 JUN 1820 ARMSTRONG, George
COMPTON, Ann
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1828 Wilson Compton

CIVIL OFFICERS 85
Rezin Moxey, John Iglehart, Thomas Burgess, Rinaldo Pindell, M'Lane Brown, George Cook, Abner Linthicum, Wilson Compton,

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1828 Wilson J. Compton

Kent county.
William B. Wilmer David J. Campbell
Joseph Mann James Boon
Anne- Arundel cour.ty.
Charles R Stewart Re bert W . Kent
Wilson J. Compton Abner Linthicum

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1826 William J. W. Compton 1826
William J. W. Compton
Robert W. Kent
Abner Linthicum
Charles R. Stewart
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1830 Eliza Compton, Henry Compton, Date: 1830/06/16
8612: Margaret G. Hawkins, Henry H. Hawkins, Eliza Compton, Henry Compton, Ann Wilkinson, William Wilkinson, and Rebecca Wood vs. Peter Wood, Ellen Morton, and George Morton. CH. Petition to sell Doves Nest, Ridings Gravel Walk Addition to Ridings Gravel Walk. Recorded (Chancery Record) 142, p. 327.
Accession No.: 17,898-8612 MSA S512-11-8565 Location: 1/38/4/

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1830 COMPTON, Ann Jane 16 AUG 1830 LEATHERBURY, William
COMPTON, Ann Jane

5 JUL 1806
COMPTON, William H.
HERON, Ann

18 NOV 1833
CROCKETT, Benton H.
COMPTON, Hannah

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1831 Thomas Compton Date: 1831/05/17
7044: Thomas Compton vs. Baltimore & Susquehanna Railroad Co., George Winchester, William Gibbs McNeill, Charles Cheesborough, and William Stall. BA. Injunction against destruction of property.
Accession No.: 17,898-7044 MSA S512-8-7082 Location: 1/37/3/

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1845 Barnes Compton Date: 1845/06/23
6863: Peter W. Crain, Barnes Compton, and Henry G.S. Key vs. Richard Barnes and Robert Ferguson. PG. Estate of Samuel Bond.

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1833 William Compton,

Mary Compton

Date: 1833/09/10
11015: John Scott and Eliza Maynasira Scott vs. Henry Greenfield Sothoron Key, Sarah Anna E. Key, Mary Sophia Key, John Key, Richard Smith, Anna Smith, William Compton, Mary Compton Dr. John H. Briscoe, Mary H. Briscoe, ...

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MSA SSF 512
1826 William J. W. Compton 1826
William J. W. Compton
Robert W. Kent
Abner Linthicum
Charles R. Stewart
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1844 William P. Compton

Barnes Compton

As guardian to his daughter, he was awarded by the Orphan's Court a proportion of the slaves, estimated at $2337 50, and the pecuniary legacy of $3000. Mary C. B,
Barnes;, intermarried with William P. Compton, in the year, 1825, and died in the year 1834, leaving her husband, and an infant son, Barnes Compton, surviving her, of whom the former died in 1837. At his death, ...
Reports of Cases in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland 1846-1854 Volume 200, Volume 1, Page 152
1854? Mrs.
Compton
Considering this as the will of the administrators of Mrs.
Compton
, and that the right to recover, if it exists at all, is in
them,
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1854 ? Baraes Compton There is no conflict between them, the beneficial interest
being admitted by the bill to be in Baraes Compton, the minor,
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1854 ? Compton on Barnes It is possible, certainly, that it may have been a draft by
Compton on Barnes, and that the latter may have accepted and paid in part discharge of the legacy;
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Volume 200, Volume 1, Page 158
1832 William J. W. Compton 1832
Thomas Burgess
William J. W. Compton
Eli Duvall
Henry Ellicott
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1834 Thomas Crampton 61. Resolution in favor of Thomas Crampton. Session Laws, 1834 Volume 541, Page 620