Robert Collins Comfort 1889–1941
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Comfort in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 13 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Robert Comfort 1889–1941
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1889, Robert Collins Comfort entered the world in Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, United States, born to john daniel comfort and susan helen pittman. In 1900, Robert Collins Comfort resided in Beat 2 Brandon (South Part), Rankin, Mississippi. In 1900, Robert Collins Comfort resided in Beat 2 Brandon (South Part), Rankin, Mississippi, . Robert Collins Comfort married zell ada hawthorne, and had children including charlie comfort, laura comfort, lula comfort, marie berniese comfort. Robert Collins Comfort passed away in 1941 in Rankin, Mississippi, United States.
Sources
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1Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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3Census 1920 United States Federal Census
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4Military U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
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5Military U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Comfort
This ancestor line traces from England (1500) to Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, United States (1889) across 13 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Robert Comfort (1889–1941) was born in Pelahatchie, Rankin, Mississippi, United States and died in Rankin, Mississippi, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 13 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Robert Comfort's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record