William married Martha C. Floyd on November 25,1847, in Talladega Co. Ala. William moved his family along with his mother-n-law Elizabeth Floyd and other children to Texas in about 1859. This is when the spelling change on his name.
In the summer of 1863 William C Compton joined the Confederate Army. He served in the Co.B, 35th Texas Cav.
William married Martha C. Floyd on November 25,1847, in Talladega Co. Ala. William moved his family along with his mother-n-law Elizabeth Floyd and other children to Texas in about 1859. This is when the spelling change on his name.
In the summer of 1863 William C Compton joined the Confederate Army. He served in the Co.B, 35th Texas Cav.
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