Earl-James Compton, b: 1687 - 5th Earl of Northampton,

^{1740 War of Austrian Succession begins}
^{1762 Catherine II becomes Czarina/Russia}
^{1770 Cook discovers New South Wales}
^{1776 America declares independence}
^{1789 Geo. Washington 1st USA president}

^{1666 Great Fire of London}
^{1696 Peter the Great becomes Czar}
^{1700 Britain's american colonies prosper}
^{1707 Union Act unites England/Scotland}
^{1712 Religious warfare in Switzerland}

^{1628 English curtail King's powers}
^{1640 Portugal gains independence/Spain}
^{1642 Civil war England/Scotland/Ireland}
^{1660 Restoration of monarchy, Britain}
^{1665 Great plague of London}


			^{Earl-James Compton}^{b.1622 3rd Earl of Northampton d.1681 Castle Ashby, Northants.}

		^{Earl-George Compton}^{b.1664 4th Earl of Northampton d.1727 Bloomsbury Squa, Mddsx.}	^Mary Noel^{b.1628 d.1719}

^{Anne Compton}^{b.1717 of Northampton d.1747}	^{Earl-James Compton}^{b.1687 5th Earl of Northampton d.1754 Chiswick, Mddsx.}		^{Sir-Stephen Fox}^{b.1631 Farley, Wilts. d.}

^{George Compton}^{b.1718 of Northampton d.1719}		^Jane Fox^{b.1668 Farley, Wilts d.1721}	^{Elizabeth Whittle}^{b.1631 of Suffolk. d.}

^{James Compton}^{b.1723 of Northampton d.1739}			^{Robert Shirley}^{b.1650 Baron Ferrers of Chartley. d.1717 Bath, Somerset.}

^{Baroness-Charlotte Compton}^{b.1729 of Northampton d.1770 Raynham, Norfolk.}		^{Robert Shirley}^{b.1673 d.1698 London.}	^{Elizabeth Washington}^{b.1655 Garesdon, Wilts d.1693 Staunton Harold, Leics.}

^{Jane Compton}^{b.1732 d.1749}	^{Baroness-Elizabeth Ferrers}^{b.1694 Staunton Harold, Leics. d.1740 St. Georges Hanover Squa}		^{Humphry Ferrers}^{b.1648 of Tamworth C, Warwicks. d.1678}

		^{Anne Ferrers}^{b.1678 of Tamworth C, Warwicks. d.1697 London.}	^Edith Pigot^{b.1656 of Tamworth C, Warwicks. d.}