Spencer Compton 1600Copyright by CLP Research (1601-43) (2d Earl of Northampton); (Royalist/KIA fighting for King Charles I) Main Political Affiliation: Partial Genealogy of the Comptons = Mary Beaumont (1604-54) (of Ohio) 9 Others William Compton I 1763-83 Whig/Revolutionary (1622-94) 1789-1823 Republican (Emigrated from Northamptonshire, England to Long Island, New York, 1647); (moved to Middlesex co. New Jersey) 1824-33 National Republican = Mary Wilmot (1635-1713) See Wilmot of PA 1834-53 Whig 6 Others William Compton II Genealogy 1854- Republican (1649-1709) 1650 (born Long Island, New York); (moved to Middlesex co. New Jersey, then Monmouth co. NJ) = Mary Brown (1653-84) 9 Others Richard Compton (1667-1710); (merchant-store/farmer) = Providence Isselstyne (1664-1702) 6 Others Isselstyne Compton (1694-1763) 1700 = Orchie Altje Blaaw (1700-30) 7 Others Azariah Compton (1738-1825) (Rev War/Yorktown) = Margaret Mary Burlu 1750 (1760?-at least 1811) 7 Others Elias Compton (1788-1864); (farmer) (born Rosemont, Hunterdon co. NJ); (moved to Hamilton co. Ohio, 1816) Catheryne Die = = Bathsheba Hill 1800 (1790s?-1813) (1790-1832) 2 SonsWilson Martindale Compton 5 Others (1828-1908); (farmer) (born Springfield, Hamilton co. OH) = Elizabeth Hunt (1832-at least 1880) Rev. Elias Compton 4 Others 1850 (1856-at least 1927) (Wooster University professor of philosophy; dean) = Otelia Catheryne Augspurger (1858-1944) Dr. Karl Taylor Compton Dr. Wilson Martindale Comton 1 Daughter Arthur Holly Compton (1887-1954); (PhD/physics) (1890-1967); (PhD/physics) (1892-1962); (PhD/physics) (born Wooster, Wayne co. OH) (born Wooster, Wayne co. OH) (born Wooster, Wayne co. OH); (moved to Chicago, Cook co. Illinois) 1900 (moved to Portland, Oregon, 1913-14) (moved to Chicago, Cook co. Illinois) (professor, University of Chicago, 1920-45) (professor of physics, Princeton Universityof NJ, 1915- (president, State College of Washington, 1944-51) (Washington University of St. Louis, Missouri professor; chancellor, 1945-53) (US Science Attache, Paris, France, 1917-18) = Helen Harrington (Nobel Prize for Physics, 1927; (president, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1930-48; (1892-1979) Compton Effect advancing particle concept of electromagnetic effect) of MIT Corporation, 1948-54) (WWII/US Office of Scientific R&D, 1941-45; atomic bomb decision) Rowena Richmond = = Margaret Hutchinson 4 Children = Betty C. McCloskey (1893?-1919) (1892-1980) (1893-1987) 1 Daughter 2 Children 2 Sons 1950.