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Comfort Robbins 1646–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1646

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1697

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John Robbins

Mother: Mary Welles

Spouse(s): Theophilus Sr

Children(s): Theophilius Sherman, Mary Sherman, Theophilus ii, Comfort Nichols

Comfort Robbins was born in 1646 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of John Robbins And Mary Welles. Comfort Robbins married Theophilus Sherman Sr, and had children including Comfort Sherman Nichols, Mary Sherman, Theophilius Jr Sherman, Theophilus Sherman Ii. Comfort Robbins passed away in 1697 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Comfort Robbins was born in 1646 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of John Robbins And Mary Welles.
  • Comfort Robbins married Theophilus Sherman Sr, and had children including Comfort Sherman Nichols, Mary Sherman, Theophilius Jr Sherman, Theophilus Sherman Ii.
  • Comfort Robbins passed away in 1697 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Robbins
1615–1660
Birth Location: Hedingworth, Leicestershire, England
JR
Mary Welles
1616–1659
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Theophilus Sr
1643–1711
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, CT
TS

Children(s)

Theophilius Sherman
1680–1776
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
TS
Mary Sherman
1668–1714
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
MS
Theophilus ii
1685–1712
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Comfort Nichols
1677–1727
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Comfort Robbins's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Robbins
1646–1697
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Robbins
1615–1660
Hedingworth, Leicestershire, England
Mary Welles
1616–1659
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Robbins
1582–1680
Hedingworth, Leicestershire, England
Robert Welles
1576–1627
Burmington, Warwickshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Comfort Robbins's Descendants

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Comfort Robbins (12 Oct 1646–1697) m. Theophilus (Sherman) Sr (28 Oct 1643–16 Feb 1711)
  1. 1. Theophilius (Jr) Sherman 1680–1776
  2. 2. Mary Sherman 1668–1714
  3. 3. Theophilus (Sherman) ii 1685–1712
  4. 4. Comfort ((Sherman)) Nichols 1677–1727 m. Richard Nichols 1678–1756
    1. 1. Jerusha Walker 1717–1803
    2. 2. Elijah Nichols –1741
    3. 3. Nathaniel Nichols 1708–1785 m. Ann Nichols 1710–1780
      1. 1. Richard Nichols 1739–1809
      2. 2. Theophilus Nichols 1748–1785
      3. 3. Elijah Nichols 1743–1813
      4. 4. Ann Nichols 1745–
      5. 5. Joseph Nichols 1741–1765
      6. 6. Philo Nichols 1734–1756
      7. 7. Esther Nichols 1731–1795
      8. 8. Josiah Nichols 1752–1823
      9. 9. Austin Nichols 1741–1765
      10. 10. Phedimah Curtis 1736–1773 m. Benjamin (Jr) CURTIS 1736–1817 m. Benjamin Curtis 1735–1817
        1. 1. Ivah Curtis 1771–1852
        2. 2. Phedimah Curtis 1761–1819
        3. 3. Elizabeth (CURTISS) Birdsey 1766–1824
        4. 4. Benjamin Curtiss 1772–1856
        5. 5. Sarah Curtiss 1775–1802
        6. 6. Artemesia Curtiss 1778–
        7. 7. Aurilla Curtiss 1780–1796
        8. 8. Alfred (Devine) Curtiss 1783–1850
        9. 9. Epenetus Curtiss 1786–1828
        10. 10. Anna Curtiss 1769–1849 m. Mr. (Silas) French 1773–1842
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Birdsey) Curtiss 1766–1823
        12. 12. Philo Curtis 1760–1818 m. Huldah Curtis 1757–1853
      11. 11. Peter Nickols 1732–1799 m. Rebekah Nichols 1732–1793
        1. 1. Sarah Nichols 1771–1842
        2. 2. Lemuel Nichols 1754–1814
        3. 3. Hester Nichols 1758–1832
        4. 4. Lavina Nichols 1761–1813
        5. 5. Philo Nichols 1766–1794
        6. 6. Nathaniel Nichols 1769–
        7. 7. Sarah Nichols 1763–1764
        8. 8. Abel Nichols 1777–
        9. 9. Phedema Nichols 1755–1822 m. Simeon Beers 1752–1813
        10. 10. Polly Nichols 1775–1807 m. Lamson Birch 1771–1859

Comfort Robbins's Timeline

4 Records

1646
12 Oct 1646
Birth of Comfort Robbins in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1646
12 Oct 1646
Birth of Comfort Robbins in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1697
1697
Age 51
Death of Comfort Robbins in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1697
1697
Age 51
Death of Comfort Robbins in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1646
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1646
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] History of the Robbins family of Walpole, Massachusetts : descendants of William and Priscilla Robbins
    [2] The Fulton-Hayden-Warner ancestry in America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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