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Dorothy Comstock 1736–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1804

Death Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Samuel Comstock

Mother: Dorothy Arnold

Spouse(s): James Benedict

Children(s): Mercy Benedict

The story of Dorothy Comstock began in 1736 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. Dorothy Comstock married James Benedict, and had children including Mercy Benedict. Dorothy Comstock passed away in 1804 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Comstock began in 1736 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
  • Dorothy Comstock married James Benedict, and had children including Mercy Benedict.
  • Dorothy Comstock passed away in 1804 in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Dorothy Comstock's Ancestors

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Dorothy Comstock
1736–1804
Birth Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Comstock
1701–1747
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
Dorothy Arnold
1709–1779
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Comstock
1677–1757
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Douglas
1674–1704
New London, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Comstock's Descendants

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Dorothy Comstock (1736–12 Nov 1804) m. James Benedict (1734–1812)
  1. 1. Mercy Benedict 1755–1846
    1. 1. John Gillett 1784–1878
      1. 1. John (H.) Gillett 1812–1875 m. Julia (A.) Gillett 1815–1893
        1. 1. Joel (H.) Gillett 1847–1915 m. Ella (L.) Gillett 1859–1938

Dorothy Comstock's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Dorothy Comstock in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, New London, Connecticut, USA
1804
12 Nov 1804
Age 68
Death of Dorothy Comstock in Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1804
    Event Place: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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