'Compton02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Compton of Hartbury, Compton of Hindlip

                               
John Compton "came out of the house of Compton of Wilts."
1. William Compton
  m. Elizabeth Showell
  A. Walter Compton of Hartbury, Gloucestershire
  m. Alice Lytley (dau of John Lytley of Warwickshire)
  i. William Compton of Hartbury
  m. Jane Dennis (dau of Sir Walter Dennis of Fairford)
a. Walter Compton of Hartbury
  m. Dorothy Higford (dau of Sir John Higford (not Highford) of Dickston)
  (1) William Compton of Hartbury
  m. Elizabeth or Eleanor Meaux (dau of Sir William Meaux of the Isle of Wight)
  (A) Walter (William?) Compton of Hartbury
  m. Mary Habington (dau of Thomas Habington of Hindlip by Mary, dau of Edward Parker, Lord Morley)
  (i) Sir William Compton, 1st Bart of Hartbury & Hindlip (d by 1698)
  m. Catherine Bond (dau of Thomas Bond of Hoxton, sister of Sir Thomas, Bart of Peckham)
  (a) Sir William Compton, 2nd Bart of Hartbury & Hindlip (d 05.06.1731)
  m. Jane Hyde (d 02.1728-9, dau of _ Hyde of Hinton in Hurst)
  ((1)) Sir William Compton, 3rd Bart of Hartbury & Hindlip (d 03.05.1758)
  m. _ Holder
((A)) Sir William Compton, 4th Bart of Hartbury (dsp 01.1760)
  m. _ Bradnock
  ((B)) Sir Walter Compton, 5th Bart of Hartbury (dsp 29.08.1773)
  m. (20.09.1765) (Anne) Sarah Mary (Bennet) Moseley of Chipping Campden (d 11.1776)
  ((C)) Jane Compton
  m. John Berkeley
  ((2)) Catherine Compton possibly of this generation
  m. Edward Bearcroft (b c1716, dsp 1793)
  ((3))+ other issue - Dennis, daughters (nuns)
  (B) Eleanor Compton apparently of this generation
  m. Sir Robert Button, Bart of Alton (b c1622, d c1679)
  (2) Barbara Compton
  m. John Keys of Upleadon
  (A)+ issue (a 1623) - John, William, Walter, Anne, Frances, Mary
  (3) Frances Compton
  m. Henry Thomas
  (4)+ other issue - John, Walter, Denis
  b. Dennys Compton of Alvington
  m. Elizabeth Morris
  (1) Mary Compton (b c1606, a 1623)
  c. William Compton (d by 1623)
  (1) Anthony Compton (a 1623)
  ii. Ann Compton
  m. William Rogers
  iii. Theobald (sic) Compton
  m. William Cicell
  iv. Elizabeth Compton
  m. William Smyth
  v.+ other issue - Francis, John

Main source(s): BEB1841 ('Compton of Hartbury'), Visitation (Gloucestershire, 1623, 'Compton')
[A lower section was added above on 08.09.13. It was moved on 28.07.19 to Compton03 to facilitate review & expansion.]
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