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Emily <I>Flood</I> Compton

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Emily Flood Compton

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
12 Aug 1909 (aged 69)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Pioneer Resident of Los Angeles, California. Daughter of John A. J. and Elizabeth (Gosnell) Flood. Wife of Rev. Griffith Dickenson Compton, the founder of Compton, California. Griffith and Emily married in Lodi, California, in 1853, and settled in Stockton. They moved to the area of Los Angeles County now known as the City of Compton in 1867. They remained in Compton with their family until 1880, when they moved to a house on West Jefferson Boulevard near the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Pioneer Resident of Los Angeles, California. Daughter of John A. J. and Elizabeth (Gosnell) Flood. Wife of Rev. Griffith Dickenson Compton, the founder of Compton, California. Griffith and Emily married in Lodi, California, in 1853, and settled in Stockton. They moved to the area of Los Angeles County now known as the City of Compton in 1867. They remained in Compton with their family until 1880, when they moved to a house on West Jefferson Boulevard near the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

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  • Created by: cstreip
  • Added: Jan 18, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175478575/emily-compton: accessed ), memorial page for Emily Flood Compton (21 Jan 1840–12 Aug 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175478575, citing Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by cstreip (contributor 47532191).