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Comfort Gilbert 1770–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Jan 1846

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Rev. Gilbert

Mother: Mary Ferneyhough

Spouse(s): John Cleveland

Children(s): Phoebe Cleveland, William Sr, Benjamin Cleveland, Gilbert Cleveland, Ulysses Cleveland, Neal Cleveland, Betsey Cleveland, Penelope Cleveland, Reuben Cleveland, John Cleveland, Polly Cleveland, Nelly Cleveland, Robert Cleveland, Larkin Cleveland

The story of Comfort Gilbert began in 1770 in Virginia, United States of America. Comfort Gilbert married John Cleveland, and had children including Benjamin Cleveland, Betsey Cleveland, Gilbert Cleveland, John Gealen Cleveland, Larkin Cleveland, Neal Cleveland, Nelly Cleveland, Penelope Cleveland, Phoebe Cleveland, Polly Cleveland, Reuben L Cleveland, Robert H Cleveland, Ulysses T Cleveland, William Cleveland Hon, William F Cleveland Sr. Comfort Gilbert passed away in 1846 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Comfort Gilbert began in 1770 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • Comfort Gilbert married John Cleveland, and had children including Benjamin Cleveland, Betsey Cleveland, Gilbert Cleveland, John Gealen Cleveland, Larkin Cleveland, Neal Cleveland, Nelly Cleveland, Penelope Cleveland, Phoebe Cleveland, Polly Cleveland, Reuben L Cleveland, Robert H Cleveland, Ulysses T Cleveland, William Cleveland Hon, William F Cleveland Sr.
  • Comfort Gilbert passed away in 1846 in Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Gilbert
1744–1819
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
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Mary Ferneyhough
1745–1776
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Cleveland
1760–1846
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
JC

Children(s)

Phoebe Cleveland
1789–1850
Birth Location: Clevelands Ferry, Oconee, South Carolina, United States
PC
William Sr
1800–1883
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
WS
Benjamin Cleveland
1792–1879
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
BC
Gilbert Cleveland
1786–
Birth Location: Autauga County, Alabama, USA
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Ulysses Cleveland
1801–1864
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, United States of America
UC
Neal Cleveland
1797–1799
Birth Location: Tugalo River, Georgia, United States
NC
Betsey Cleveland
1802–
Birth Location: Tugalo River, Franklin, Georgia, United States
BC
Penelope Cleveland
1804–
Birth Location: Tugalo River, Georgia, United States
PC
Reuben Cleveland
1784–1874
Birth Location: Cleveland Plantation, Tugaloo River, South Carolina, United States
RC
John Cleveland
1800–1883
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
JC
Polly Cleveland
1799–1836
Birth Location: Tugalo River, Georgia, United States
PC
Nelly Cleveland
1806–1863
Birth Location: Tugalo River, Georgia, United States
NC
Robert Cleveland
1790–1844
Birth Location: Tugaloo River, Franklin, Georgia, United States
RC
Larkin Cleveland
1790–
Birth Location: –
LC

Comfort Gilbert's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Gilbert
1770–1846
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Rev. Thomas Gilbert
1744–1819
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary Ferneyhough
1745–1776
Grandparents
Capt. (John Henry) Gilbert
1718–1778
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
HENRY GILBERT
1687–1777
Mary Prewett
1697–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pruett
1661–1702
Mary Solwood
1654–1701

Comfort Gilbert's Descendants

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Comfort Gilbert (1770–7 Jan 1846) m. John Cleveland (1760–1 January 1846)
  1. 1. Phoebe Cleveland 1789–1850 m. Obediah Hooper 1785–1870
    1. 1. Milly Hooper 1821–1908 m. Thomas (Eugene) McCafferty 1814–1851
      1. 1. Thomas (Eugene) McCafferty 1840–1905 m. Mattie Warren 1865–1903 m. S. (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Harris 1853–1881
        1. 1. Martin (Lorddaree) Jordy 1882–1979 m. Martin (Lottery) Jordy 1882–1979 m. Allie (M) Jordy 1887–1961
        2. 2. Allie (M) Jordy 1887–1961 m. Martin (Lorddaree) Jordy 1882–1979
        3. 3. Ada (E) McCafferty 1892–1969
        4. 4. Pinkey McCaffety 1893–1974
        5. 5. Arthur McCaffety 1895–1974
        6. 6. Eddie McCaffety 1897–
        7. 7. Kay Mccaffety 1884–1951
        8. 8. Maggie (Mc) Caffety 1889–1900
        9. 9. John (Thomas) McCaffety 1876–1937
        10. 10. McCaffety 1883–1900
        11. 11. Lula (M.) McCaffety 1880–
        12. 12. Tommie Mccaffety 1877–
        13. 13. Mattie McCaffety 1881–
      2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) McCafferty 1846–1916
      3. 3. Julia (Ella) McCafferty 1850–1912 m. Hugh (Marion) Harris 1848–1902
        1. 1. Thomas (Benton) Harris 1882–1966
        2. 2. John (Ezra) Harris 1878–1964 m. Cora (Blackwell) Harris 1878–1956
        3. 3. Charles (E) Harris 1884–1919
        4. 4. Noah (Mathis) Harris 1887–1951
        5. 5. Ida (B) Harris 1889–
        6. 6. Bertha Harris 1893–
        7. 7. Nora (M) Harris 1869–
        8. 8. Lilla (Graves) Harris 1873–1897
        9. 9. James (M) Harris 1875–1915
      4. 4. John (Jefferson) McCafferty 1848–1911
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) McCafferty 1842–
      6. 6. A. (E.) McCafferty 1846–
  2. 2. William (F Cleveland) Sr 1800–1883
  3. 3. Benjamin Cleveland 1792–1879
  4. 4. Gilbert Cleveland 1786–
  5. 5. Ulysses (T) Cleveland 1801–1864
  6. 6. Neal Cleveland 1797–1799
  7. 7. Betsey Cleveland 1802–
  8. 8. Penelope Cleveland 1804–
  9. 9. Reuben (L) Cleveland 1784–1874
  10. 10. John (Gealen) Cleveland 1800–1883
  11. 11. Polly Cleveland 1799–1836
  12. 12. Nelly Cleveland 1806–1863
  13. 13. Robert (H) Cleveland 1790–1844
  14. 14. Larkin Cleveland 1790–

Comfort Gilbert's Timeline

4 Records

1761
1761
Birth of Comfort Gilbert in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1770
1770
Birth of Comfort Gilbert in Banks, Stephens, Georgia, United States
Banks, Stephens, Georgia, United States
1770
1770
Birth of Comfort Gilbert in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1846
7 Jan 1846
Age 76
Death of Comfort Gilbert in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Banks, Stephens, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1846
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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