DeWitt Kimble Compton
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Contributed by: Mike Bonner
DeWitt Kimble Compton, son of William Scott Compton and Angelina Louisa Gunn,
was born at Dew in 1853.
He married Mrs. Nancy Theodosia "Puss" Jones Strother (1855-1951) in 1879 in
Freestone Co.
They made their home in Dew and Teague. He was a merchant, farmer, and a real
estate man.
He died in Stewards Mill, TX in 1930 and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery,
Teague, TX.