Lacy Wilford Compton

1916 - 1993  (77 years)

• Name	Lacy Wilford Compton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Birth	7 Jul 1916	Trigg County, Kentucky, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 13]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Donaldson, Trigg, Kentucky, USA   [3]
  	Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single
  Census	1930	Trigg County, Kentucky, USA   [2]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Census	1940	Trigg County, Kentucky, USA   [11]
  	Marital Status: Married to Helen; Relation to Head: Head
  Military Draft Registration	1940	Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, USA   [5]
  	Draft Registration - WWII
  Military Service	17 Feb 1943
  	US Army - WWII
  Census	1950	Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA   [7]
  	Relation to Head: Cousin; Marital Status: Married to Maxine
  Death	16 Oct 1993	Lincoln, Clare, Michigan, USA   [4, 9, 12]
  Burial	Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I18619	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Walter Samuel Compton,   b. 26 Jul 1893, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA d. 10 Jul 1953, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Nellie Mae Sumner,   b. 22 Sep 1897, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA d. 2 Jun 1982, Christian County, Kentucky, USA (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1915  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F7591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maxine Bragdon,   b. 4 Mar 1925, Canada d. 17 Dec 2013 (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	13 Jul 1946	Maine, USA   [8]
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F6964	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Helen Clark,   b. 1 Aug 1919, Kentucky, USA d. 29 Apr 1981 (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	1 Aug 1939	Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA   [10]
  Marriage End	27 Jan 1947	Oakland County, Michigan, USA   [10]
  	Divorce of Helen and Lacy Compton
  Children	1. Living   2. (infant daughter) Compton  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6965	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Jul 1916 - Trigg County, Kentucky, USA Census - Relation to Head: Son; Residence Marital Status: Single - 1920 - Donaldson, Trigg, Kentucky, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Trigg County, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 1 Aug 1939 - Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Helen; Relation to Head: Head - 1940 - Trigg County, Kentucky, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1940 - Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 13 Jul 1946 - Maine, USA Marriage End - Divorce of Helen and Lacy Compton - 27 Jan 1947 - Oakland County, Michigan, USA Census - Relation to Head: Cousin; Marital Status: Married to Maxine - 1950 - Hazel Park, Oakland, Michigan, USA Death - 16 Oct 1993 - Lincoln, Clare, Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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