All Things in Common explores the history of a Canadian utopian community, highlighting the roles of family, faith, and business pragmatism in its cohesion and longevity.

The Real Man: Jeff Compton, Sr. March 10, 1872 - March 18, 1937 By: Joseph Compton The Real Man is a life story of the Compton family and how Joseph Compton's grandfather interacted as a mentor and his success in life. The level of intellectual energy he expended to make his and his family's life successful was tremendous, and he was able to maintain a steady mind and stay connected to the thoughts and ideas necessary to be successful. Joseph's grandfather was a man who put his family first and did all that he thought necessary for each of them to have a happy life and be successful adults. Read this book to learn from them the factors to be successful adults and become happy parents.

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Richard Jordan Compton (1832-1898), son of John Compton and Ann Jordan, was born in Buffalo, New York. He married Ella Louise Cleveland (1834-1919), daughter of Palmer and Sarepta Swan, in 1853. The immigrant ancestor of the Cleveland family was Moses or Moyses Cleveland or Cleaveland, who was born 1624 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. He married Ann Winn (abt. 1626-1682) in 1648 in Woburn, Massachusetts. The immigrant ancestor of the Compton family was John Compton (1801-1840?) of England. He married Ann Jordan (d. 1873) in 1822 in Middlesex, England. Descendants live in New York, Missouri, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Illinois and elsewhere.

Walter Stallard (d.1683/1684) immigrated from England to Rappahannock County, Virginia during or before 1672. Descendants lived throughout the United States.

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Jean Bricquet and his family, Huguenots, immigrated from France to Charleston, South Carolina in the 1680s, and moved to Westmoreland County, Virginia (probably via Annapolis, Maryland) before 1690. Descendants lived in Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, Colorado, California and elsewhere.