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Comfort Johnson 1747–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 December 1747

Birth Location: Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 14 December 1827

Death Location: Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: James Johnson

Mother: Susanna Waters

Spouse(s): Eunice Johnson

Children(s): Thankfull Shumway, Danford Johnson, Lyman Johnson, Willis Johnson, Polly Johnson

The story of Comfort Johnson began in 1747 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Comfort Johnson married Eunice Johnson, and had children including Danford Johnson, Lyman Johnson, Polly Johnson, Thankfull Shumway, Willis Johnson. Comfort Johnson passed away in 1827 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Comfort Johnson began in 1747 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Comfort Johnson married Eunice Johnson, and had children including Danford Johnson, Lyman Johnson, Polly Johnson, Thankfull Shumway, Willis Johnson.
  • Comfort Johnson passed away in 1827 in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Comfort Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Johnson
1747–1827
Birth Place: Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
James Johnson
1711–1788
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna Waters
1713–1774
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Elisha (E Johnson 8gg first settlers at Sutton,) Massachusetts
1689–1754
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Weld
1687–1754
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Daniel (Waters) (Watters)
1682–1754
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Johnson
1665–1755
Abigail May
1659–1745
John Jr
1653–1739
Hannah Portise
1660–1721
James Waters
1638–1704
Mary GGM)
1640–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sergeant Johnson
1620–1692
Margaret Cheney
1628–1678
Samuel May
1633–1677
Abigail Stansfield
1638–1714
Thomas Weld
1632–1649
John Sr
1623–1678
Robert GGF)
1635–1681
Alice Greenwood
1638–1660
John Stallworth
1608–1640
Eliza Powell
1610–1640

Comfort Johnson's Descendants

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Comfort Johnson (3 December 1747–14 December 1827) m. Eunice Johnson (25 March 1745–11 March 1810)
  1. 1. Thankfull Shumway 1777–1856
  2. 2. Danford Johnson 1773–1795
  3. 3. Lyman Johnson 1784–1864
  4. 4. Willis Johnson 1786–1858
  5. 5. Polly Johnson 1780–1820 m. Parley Shumway 1775–1851
    1. 1. Charles Shumway 1806–1898
      1. 1. Wilson (Glen) Shumway 1850–1925
        1. 1. Wallace (Everett) Shumway 1879–1962
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary) Shumway –1963
        1. 1. Julia JENNINGS 1912–
    2. 2. Erastas Shumway 1817–
    3. 3. Eunice Shumway 1811–1855
    4. 4. Martha (K) Shumway 1804–1880
    5. 5. Nancy Shumway 1813–1861
    6. 6. Orilla Shumway 1800–1849
    7. 7. Purley (Johnson) Shumway 1810–1863
    8. 8. Rebecca (Leavins) Shumway 1802–
    9. 9. Timothy Shumway 1816–1816

Comfort Johnson's Timeline

2 Records

1747
3 December 1747
Birth of Comfort Johnson in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1827
14 December 1827
Age 80
Death of Comfort Johnson in Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 December 1747
    Event Place: Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1827
    Event Place: Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sturbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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