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Comfort Anderson 1636–1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1636

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia

Death Date: 30 May 1742

Death Location: Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia

Father: Garret Anderson

Mother: Amey Carter

Spouse(s): Elias Taylor

Children(s): Elizabeth Brereton

The story of Comfort Anderson began in 1636 in Accomack County, Virginia. Comfort Anderson married Elias Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Mcguffie Brereton. Comfort Anderson passed away in 1742 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Comfort Anderson began in 1636 in Accomack County, Virginia.
  • Comfort Anderson married Elias Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Mcguffie Brereton.
  • Comfort Anderson passed away in 1742 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Comfort Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Anderson
1636–1742
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia
Parents
Garret Anderson
1609–1648
England, United Kingdom or Accomack, Colony of Virginia, British, COlonial, America
Amey Carter
1619–1678
England
Grandparents
William Anderson
1591–1654
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Susanna (Andrewe (Andrews) line)
1595–1659
Leic, Leicestershire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Comfort Anderson's Descendants

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Comfort Anderson (1636–30 May 1742) m. Elias Taylor (Abt 1665–3 May 1717)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (McGuffie) Brereton 1690–1746 m. Robert (Harold "Robin" Jones III) Capt 1698–1750
    1. 1. Sarah (Cater E. Byrd) Jones 1729–1810 m. John Byrd 1725–1775
      1. 1. Col. (George William) Byrd 1730–1825 m. Margaret (Mary Ann “Annie”) HUTSON\HUDSON 1760–1838
        1. 1. Annie Bryd 1795–1825 m. John Griffith 1782–1864

Comfort Anderson's Timeline

2 Records

1636
1636
Birth of Comfort Anderson in Accomack County, Virginia
Accomack County, Virginia
1742
30 May 1742
Age 106
Death of Comfort Anderson in Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia
Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1636
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1742
    Event Place: Christ Church, Middlesex Co, Virginia

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