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This is a picture of the Compton Family Cemetery.

This is a hand drawn map of the Compton Family Cemetery. The Cemetery is enclosed by a wrought iron fence and is roughly 30 x 30. To the left is a line of trees, and on the other side of the trees is the house in which the Comptons resided. In…

This is a map of the cemeteries located in Fairfax County.

In the center is the Compton Family Cemetery. It is identified with the red dot numbered 48.

This is an image of a map of Fairfax County in the 1930s.

It is focused in on the area of Clifton, where the Compton Family Cemetery is located.

This is an image of a Topographic Map of the Fairfax Quadrangle from 1957.

In the bottom left corner the Compton Family Cemetery can be seen.

This is an image of the Commissioning Sale of the Compton Family property.

It describes the property as 34 acres, 1 road, and 11 poles.

The family property was sold in 1918 after the death of Felix and Eloise Compton.

It was later…

This is the obituary for Felix Compton, husband of Eloise Compton and father to 11 Compton children.

It was published in the Fairfax Herald on May 18, 1917.

This is an image of the family tree of Perry F. Compton, son of Felix and Eloise Compton.

This family tree does not show all of the members of Perry F. Compton's immediate family.

This is an image of the Compton Family Tree beginning with Felix and Eloise Fairfax.

They had 11 Children.

Buried in the Compton Family Cemetery is:

Felix Compton
Eloise Compton
Harry Compton
Mittie Compton
George Compton
Eppa…

This is a picture of the two sheds that remain in the backyard of the Compton House. They were used for the storage of farming equipment and corn. They were moved closer to the house at some point during the ownership of Perry L. Compton.