Born July 22, 1860 in St Louis, Missouri to Richard Jordan Compton and Ella Louise (Cleveland) Compton. Married to Francis (Austin) Compton. Listed as working in family business Compton Litho Company, St Louis, Missouri. (Manufacturers of fine Lithographic work).
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The St Louis Star and Times" St Louis, MO Thursday, 19 Apr 1923
An inventory of the estate of Palmer C Compton, 4206 Washington Boulevard, Treasurer of the Compton & Son Lithographing and Printing Company, who died February 10 last, was filed today in the probate court. It shows a personal property amounting to $115,094.
In his will, he gave his wife $10,000 in cash, established a trust fund of $50,000 for his daughter and left the rest of his estate in trust for his wife.
The personal property consists of $101,100 in stocks, $7,842 in bonds, $3,691 in cash and $2,459 in goods and chattel.
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"St Louis Post-Dispatch" St Louis, MO Tuesday, 13 Feb 1923
COMPTON - On Saturday, February 10, 1923 at St Petersburg, Florida. Palmer Cleveland Compton, beloved husband of Frances Austin Compton.
Note: Florida Death Index shows: Palmer C Compton died Pinellas, Florida
(Thanks to member Gone Too Soon for this information)
Born July 22, 1860 in St Louis, Missouri to Richard Jordan Compton and Ella Louise (Cleveland) Compton. Married to Francis (Austin) Compton. Listed as working in family business Compton Litho Company, St Louis, Missouri. (Manufacturers of fine Lithographic work).
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The St Louis Star and Times" St Louis, MO Thursday, 19 Apr 1923
An inventory of the estate of Palmer C Compton, 4206 Washington Boulevard, Treasurer of the Compton & Son Lithographing and Printing Company, who died February 10 last, was filed today in the probate court. It shows a personal property amounting to $115,094.
In his will, he gave his wife $10,000 in cash, established a trust fund of $50,000 for his daughter and left the rest of his estate in trust for his wife.
The personal property consists of $101,100 in stocks, $7,842 in bonds, $3,691 in cash and $2,459 in goods and chattel.
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"St Louis Post-Dispatch" St Louis, MO Tuesday, 13 Feb 1923
COMPTON - On Saturday, February 10, 1923 at St Petersburg, Florida. Palmer Cleveland Compton, beloved husband of Frances Austin Compton.
Note: Florida Death Index shows: Palmer C Compton died Pinellas, Florida
(Thanks to member Gone Too Soon for this information)
Gravesite Details
buried February 16, 1923
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