Who was Samuel Comer?

Samuel Comer (1860–1940) was born in , Davis, Iowa, USA and died in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Comer 1860–1940

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 29 Feb 1860 · , Davis, Iowa, USA

Died 12 Jan 1940 · Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA

Father John W Comer

Mother Elinor Ellen Christy

Siblings Abijah Daniel Comer, Hulda Comer, John Comer, Martha Jane Comer, Mary Louisa Comer, Mary Melissa Coomer, William R Comer

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Immediate Family

Parents

John W Comer

Elinor Ellen Christy

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1860, Samuel Comer entered the world in, Davis, Iowa, USA, born to john w comer and elinor ellen christy. Samuel Comer passed away in 1940 in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA.

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1860

Birth of Samuel Comer in, Davis, Iowa, USA

Birth

1940

Death of Samuel Comer in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Comer

This ancestor line traces from Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA (1650) to Davis, Iowa, USA (1860) across 7 generations.

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: Samuel Comer (1860–1940) was born in , Davis, Iowa, USA and died in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, USA. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Samuel Comer PTP

1860–1940

, Davis, Iowa, USA