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John Compton 1898 - 1984

John Compton of Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina was born on January 8, 1898, and died at age 86 years old in April 1984.
John Compton
Eden, Rockingham County, North Carolina 27288
January 8, 1898
April 1984
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John Compton's History: 1898 - 1984

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    1898

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    January 8, 1898
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    1984

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    April 1984
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    John Compton lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1898, in the year that John Compton was born, magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company controlled 84% of the oil and pipelines in the United States. Rockefeller grew Standard Oil through the merger of several other small oil companies throughout the U.S., creating a monopoly.
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In 1914, at the age of 16 years old, John was alive when in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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