Compton, William F

Compton, William F.

a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was born in Morgan County, Alabama, in 1837. He removed to Texas in 1855, united with the - Church South, and in 1870 joined the East Texas Conference. In 1874 he was transferred to the North-west Texas Conference, and labored therein till his sudden death in 1878 or 1879. See Minutes of Annual Conferences of the M.E. Church South, 1879, page 78.