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James S. Comfort

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Orange County, New York, United States
Death: January 17, 1885 (79)
Lanesboro, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Place of Burial: Lanesboro, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Collins Comfort, Esq. and Phoebe Comfort
Husband of Mary Anne Comfort
Father of Rev. George Comfort; Oliver Comfort; Esther Lyons Shoemaker; Phebe Ann Taylor; Sarah Ann Ganow and 8 others
Brother of Sarah Marie Cargill; Hannah Cargill; Rev. Silas Gildersleeve Comfort; Charity Lamb; Isaac Lewis Comfort and 2 others
Half brother of Sarah Ann Hotchkiss

Managed by: Andrew Quinn Champion
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About James S. Comfort

James S. Comfort was a circuit rider preacher, sometimes gone two years at a time.

Children of James Comfort and Mary Anne McKune

  • George Comfort 1831
  • Oliver Comfort 1832
  • Esther Lyons Comfort 1833
  • Phebe Ann Comfort 1836
  • Sarah Ann Comfort 1837
  • Nelson Rounds Comfort 1839
  • Elizabeth Reddy Comfort 1841
  • John Robert Comfort 1844
  • Jane Comfort 1848
  • Flora Ruth Comfort 1850
  • Silas Gildersleeve Comfort 1854
  • Helen May Comfort 1856

Links

Sources

  • Riddle, Steve. RootsWeb. Ancestry.com. Web.
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James S. Comfort's Timeline

1805
September 17, 1805
Orange County, New York, United States
1831
April 28, 1831
Lanesboro, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
1832
1832
1834
February 15, 1834
Harmony, Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States
1836
1836
1837
1837
1839
December 12, 1839
Lanesboro, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

Nelson was named after his uncle Nelson Rounds.

1841
1841
1844
April 2, 1844
Lanesboro, Susquehanna, PA, United States
1848
February 10, 1848
Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States