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Marquis DeLafayette “Marcus” Compton

Birth

3 Nov 1841

Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA

Death

10 Apr 1916 (aged 74)

Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, USA

Burial

Buckley Cemetery

Buckley, Pierce County, Washington, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 47.1707743, Longitude: -122.0242224

Plot

Lot Row 6 Section D Grave Number 1

Memorial ID

18345232

Age 74, Co. G 48 Ill. Inf.

 

Son of Perry and Nancy Compton. He married first Mary Ann Payne, the daughter of John and Cynthia (Armstrong) Payne, on November 20, 1862 in Wabash County, Illinois and she preceded him in death on July 21, 1883. He married second Sarah M. Blake on November 3, 1896 in Buckley, Pierce County, Washington

 

Pierce County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1876-1947; 1984-Present - Marcus D Compton - Sarah Odell

Record Series: Marriage Records

Collection: Pierce County Auditor, Marriage Records, 1876-1947; 1984-Present

County: Pierce

Groom's Name: Marcus D Compton

Bride's Name: Sarah Odell

Marriage Date: 3 Nov 1896

 

He was a member of Custer Post No. 6 of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington.

Buried at Buckley Cemetery
Row: Lot Row 6 Section D
Site: Grave Number 1