Compton, William S.

1866 - 1935  (69 years)

• Name	Compton, William S.
  Birth	1866  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	COMP.W002
  _FGRAVE	24199836
  Military Service	Spanish American War, Private, Company I, 9th Illinois Infantry  [1, 2]
  		United States of America Flag, 45 Stars (1896 - 1908) This flag was used during the Spanish-American War (1898).
  		Spanish–American War (April 21 – August 13, 1898)
  Death	17 Apr 1935  [2]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Compton, Wm. S. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I27525	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1533] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 07, page 4a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00620?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S7891] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Compton, Wm. S., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24199836/william-s_-compton), none. (Reliability: 2).