Brief Life History of Louisa Jane
When Louisa Jane Compton was born on 12 February 1863, in Prince Edward Island, Canada, her father, William Compton, was 31 and her mother, Mary Martin, was 26. She married Alexander Robertson Reynolds in 1881, in Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Lot 61, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1881 and Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1911. She died on 10 May 1938, at the age of 75, and was buried in Murray River, Kings, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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- J. Lewesa Compton in household of William Compton, "Canada Census, 1881"
- Louisa J Compton, "Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888"
- Louise Jane Compton Reynolds, "Find A Grave Index"
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1871
British Columbia joins the confederation.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of numerous places throughout England (but especially in the southwest) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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