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From: Steven Ragan <>
Subject: Re: [WVBERKEL-L] Re: Murphy's of Back Creek
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 1999 19:25:41 -0600

Bonnie:

I am interested in the Catherine COMPTON you mentioned in your e-mail. I have
several COMPTON'S from
Berkeley in my tree. Do you know anything else about her. Maybe a birth date or
any brothers or sisters?

Here is most of what I have:

Descendants of Isaac Compton:

1 Isaac Compton b: Unknown d: Unknown
......... 2 Jonathon Compton, Sr. d: in Burried Berkeley Co., Va.
............. +Mary Young b: in Berkeley Co, Va.
.................... 3 [1] Jonathon Compton, Jr. b: May 06, 1812 in Berkeley
Co., Va. d: July 21, 1875
........................ +[2] Elizabeth Brinker b: March 15, 1825
............................... 4 [3] Charles Compton b: July 26, 1850
............................... 4 [4] Deborah Ellen Compton b: October 26, 1852
d: November 16, 1932
................................... +[5] Barbee _
............................... 4 [6] John Compton b: February 22, 1855
............................... 4 [7] David Compton b: September 10, 1857
............................... 4 [8] Nelson Compton b: September 05, 1859
............................... 4 [9] Eliza Elizabeth Compton b: August 31, 1861
in Shelby Co. Illinois d: October 17, 1938 in Shelby Co. Illinois
................................... +[10] Eber Allen Ragan b: September 15, 1856
in Pickaway Co., Ohio m: March 30, 1887 d: in Shelby Co. Illinois
........................................... 5 [11] Oatha Ragan b: April 24, 1888

........................................... 5 [12] Merrit Elgin Ragan b: May 14,
1889 d: February 1968 in Shelbyville, IL
............................................... +[13] Carrie b: Unknown m:
Unknown d: Unknown
........................................... 5 [14] Harley Paul Ragan b: June 21,
1895 d: March 1982 in Shelbyville, IL
............................................... +[15] Esther
........................................... 5 [16] Warren E. Ragan b: May 10,
1900 in Clarksburg, Shelby Co., IL d: September 1986 in Shelbyville, IL
............................................... +[17] Esther Grace Hunter b:
April 03, 1904 in Beecher City, Effingham Co., IL. m: December 22, 1923 in Shelby
Co. Illinois d: April 03, 1994 in Shelby Co. Illinois
........................................... 5 [18] Bertha Faye Ragan b: Unknown
d: Unknown
............................................... +[19] Unknown Summers b: Unknown
d: Unknown
........................................... *2nd Husband of [18] Bertha Faye
Ragan:
............................................... +[20] Unknown Freeman
........................................... 5 [21] Verna Wanettia Ragan b:
Unknown d: Unknown
............................................... +[22] Unknown Hoskins b: Unknown
m: Unknown d: Unknown
........................................... 5 [23] Ernest Ragan b: Unknown d:
Unknown
............................................... +[24] Hazel b: Unknown m: Unknown
d: Unknown
........................................... 5 [25] Bernice Ragan b: Unknown d:
Unknown
............................................... +[26] Theodore Eberhart b:
Unknown m: Unknown d: Unknown
............................... 4 [27] Barnabas Compton b: October 14, 1863
............................... 4 [28] Samuael Mills Compton b: May 10, 1866
............................... 4 [29] Ettie Jane Compton b: September 15, 1869
.................... *2nd Wife of [1] Jonathon Compton, Jr.:
........................ +[30] Lucinda Brinker b: November 30, 1818 d: March 15,
1843
............................... 4 [31] George Compton b: July 23, 1841
.................... 3 [32] Charles Compton b: January 01, 1815 in Berkely Co.,
Va. d: October 11, 1886 in Shelbyville, IL : Aged 71 y. 9 mo. 11 d.
........................ +[33] Louisa Swope b: Unknown m: November 03, 1839 in
Fairfield Co., Ohio d: Unknown
.................... 3 Elizabeth Compton b: Unknown d: Unknown
........................ +Joseph Smith, Jr. b: June 17, 1814 in Morgan Co.,
Virgina m: July 27, 1843 in Berkeley Co, Va. d: Unknown
............................... 4 Charles Smith
............................... 4 Mary C. Smith b: Abt. 1828
............................... 4 John William Smith b: Abt. 1830
............................... 4 Nancy E. Smith b: Abt. 1834 d: Unknown
................................... +Finis R. Wilhite b: Unknown m: August 11,
1868 d: Unknown
............................... 4 James P. Smith b: Abt. 1849
......... *2nd Wife of Jonathon Compton, Sr.:
............. +Mary Young
.................... 3 Elizabeth Compton
.................... 3 [1] Jonathon Compton, Jr. b: May 06, 1812 in Berkeley
Co., Va. d: July 21, 1875
........................ +[2] Elizabeth Brinker b: March 15, 1825
............................... 4 [3] Charles Compton b: July 26, 1850
............................... 4 [4] Deborah Ellen Compton b: October 26, 1852
d: November 16, 1932
................................... +[5] Barbee _
............................... 4 [6] John Compton b: February 22, 1855
............................... 4 [7] David Compton b: September 10, 1857
............................... 4 [8] Nelson Compton b: September 05, 1859
............................... 4 [9] Eliza Elizabeth Compton b: August 31, 1861
in Shelby Co. Illinois d: October 17, 1938 in Shelby Co. Illinois
................................... +[10] Eber Allen Ragan b: September 15, 1856
in Pickaway Co., Ohio m: March 30, 1887 d: in Shelby Co. Illinois
........................................... 5 [11] Oatha Ragan b: April 24, 1888

........................................... 5 [12] Merrit Elgin Ragan b: May 14,
1889 d: February 1968 in Shelbyville, IL
............................................... +[13] Carrie b: Unknown m:
Unknown d: Unknown
........................................... 5 [14] Harley Paul Ragan b: June 21,
1895 d: March 1982 in Shelbyville, IL
............................................... +[15] Esther
........................................... 5 [16] Warren E. Ragan b: May 10,
1900 in Clarksburg, Shelby Co., IL d: September 1986 in Shelbyville, IL
............................................... +[17] Esther Grace Hunter b:
April 03, 1904 in Beecher City, Effingham Co., IL. m: December 22, 1923 in Shelby
Co. Illinois d: April 03, 1994 in Shelby Co. Illinois
........................................... 5 [18] Bertha Faye Ragan b: Unknown
d: Unknown
............................................... +[19] Unknown Summers b: Unknown
d: Unknown
........................................... *2nd Husband of [18] Bertha Faye
Ragan:
............................................... +[20] Unknown Freeman
........................................... 5 [21] Verna Wanettia Ragan b:
Unknown d: Unknown
............................................... +[22] Unknown Hoskins b: Unknown
m: Unknown d: Unknown
........................................... 5 [23] Ernest Ragan b: Unknown d:
Unknown
............................................... +[24] Hazel b: Unknown m: Unknown
d: Unknown
........................................... 5 [25] Bernice Ragan b: Unknown d:
Unknown
............................................... +[26] Theodore Eberhart b:
Unknown m: Unknown d: Unknown
............................... 4 [27] Barnabas Compton b: October 14, 1863
............................... 4 [28] Samuael Mills Compton b: May 10, 1866
............................... 4 [29] Ettie Jane Compton b: September 15, 1869
.................... *2nd Wife of [1] Jonathon Compton, Jr.:
........................ +[30] Lucinda Brinker b: November 30, 1818 d: March 15,
1843
............................... 4 [31] George Compton b: July 23, 1841
.................... 3 [32] Charles Compton b: January 01, 1815 in Berkely Co.,
Va. d: October 11, 1886 in Shelbyville, IL : Aged 71 y. 9 mo. 11 d.
........................ +[33] Louisa Swope b: Unknown m: November 03, 1839 in
Fairfield Co., Ohio d: Unknown
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Steve Ragan

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wrote:

> Hello List
> Looking for information on the Murphy's from the Back Creek area of
> Berkeley Co. John Murphy died 1799 will gives names of children, Ephriam,
> John, Lida, Abraham, Jacob, Nancy, Elizabeth, and Caty. Any information on any
> of these Murphy's would be greatly appreciated. Connect to John through
> Ephriam and Susan Varley and their son Abraham and Catherine Compton. Thanks
> in advance
> Bonnie L. Butts Keyser
>
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