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John Anderson Comer 1750–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: Jul 1813

Death Location: Jones, Georgia, United States

Father: James Comer

Mother: Elizabeth Moss

Spouse(s): Nancy Burford, Maria Rymes

Children(s): Thomas Comer, Annis Comer, John Comer, Grissell "Gilly", Nancy Comer, John Comer, Jenny Comer, Sarah Comer, Rebecca Comer, Lucy Comer, Sarah Comer, John Comer, Rebecca Comer, Agnes Comer, Nancy Comer, Gilly Comer

In 1750, John Anderson Comer entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to James Samuel Comer And Elizabeth Moss. John Anderson Comer married Maria Rymes, Nancy Ann Burford, and had children including Agnes Nancy Comer, Annis Comer, Gilly Comer, Grissell Comer Pinkston Gilly, Jenny Jane Comer, John Anderson Comer, John Comer, Lucy Comer, Nancy Comer, Rebecca Comer, Sarah Comer, Sarah Sally Comer, Thomas Comer. John Anderson Comer passed away in 1813 in Jones, Georgia, United States.

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  • In 1750, John Anderson Comer entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America, born to James Samuel Comer And Elizabeth Moss.
  • John Anderson Comer married Maria Rymes, Nancy Ann Burford, and had children including Agnes Nancy Comer, Annis Comer, Gilly Comer, Grissell Comer Pinkston Gilly, Jenny Jane Comer, John Anderson Comer, John Comer, Lucy Comer, Nancy Comer, Rebecca Comer, Sarah Comer, Sarah Sally Comer, Thomas Comer.
  • John Anderson Comer passed away in 1813 in Jones, Georgia, United States.

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John Comer's Ancestors

Self
John Comer
1750–1813
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
James Samuel Comer
1720–1796
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Moss
1730–1796
Mosbach, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Grandparents
John Comer
1674–1757
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Annie (Elizabeth) Anderson
1680–1765
Virginia, United States
♥ (Rebecca) King
1703–1771
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas GGF
1645–1720
Elizabeth 1670
1640–1686
Capt. KING
1675–1734
Rebecca Moss
1672–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Comer
1625–1673
Dorothy Comer
1625–1727
William Anderson
1600–1650
Janet Cunningham
1601–
William Moss
1662–1719

John Comer's Descendants

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John (Anderson) Comer (1750–Jul 1813) m. Nancy (Ann) Burford (1762–30 Mar 1826) m. Maria Rymes (1760–1782)
  1. 1. Thomas Comer 1792–1813
  2. 2. Annis Comer 1811–1827
  3. 3. John (Anderson) Comer 1797–1867 m. Mariah Rimes 1798–1870
    1. 1. John (Anderson Comer III,) M.D. 1833–1870
    2. 2. Caroline (Victoria) Comer 1829–1877
    3. 3. Maria (Louise \Loula\) Comer 1838–1914
    4. 4. Harriet (Celestia (Celeste)) Comer 1835–1902
  4. 4. Grissell (Comer Pinkston) "Gilly" 1784–1831 m. James Pinkston 1780–1831
    1. 1. Thermutis Pinkston 1810–
    2. 2. Lucian Pinkston 1802–
    3. 3. Algernon (S.) Pinkston 1800–
  5. 5. Nancy Comer 1772–1820 m. Nathan Sanders 1775–1824
    1. 1. Gilla (Ann) Sanders 1800–
    2. 2. Patience Sanders 1795–1830
    3. 3. Rebecca (Ann) Sanders 1800–
    4. 4. Jane Sanders 1795–1823
  6. 6. John (Anderson) Comer 1774–1807
  7. 7. Jenny (Jane) Comer 1775–1849 m. Robert Baldwin 1763–1821 m. Richard Jones 1771–1861
    1. 1. James (Comer) Baldwin 1804–1851 m. Martha (Eliza) Baldwin 1822–1903
    2. 2. Samuel (Baker) Baldwin 1810–1880 m. Emily (Ann) Smith 1816–1891
      1. 1. Ezekiel (Smith Baldwin) Sr 1835–1912 m. Atimisia (Caroline) Taylor 1838–1911
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Baldwin) "Lizzie" 1859–1936 m. Martin (Luther) Shealy 1855–1913
        2. 2. Annie (E.) Baldwin 1862–
        3. 3. Artie (C.) Baldwin 1866–
        4. 4. Rosa (J.) Baldwin 1871–
        5. 5. Emma (S.) Baldwin 1873–
        6. 6. Claude (T.) Baldwin 1880–
      2. 2. John (Comer Baldwin) Sr 1856–1920
      3. 3. Sidney (Alonzo) Baldwin 1839–1928
      4. 4. Walter (A) Baldwin 1856–1943
      5. 5. Sallie (E) Bull 1859–1933
      6. 6. Samuel (Becker) Baldwin 1844–1919
      7. 7. Daniel (Newnan) Baldwin 1850–1925
      8. 8. Mary (J) Callier 1841–1910
      9. 9. Leonard (Augustus) Baldwin 1848–1917
    3. 3. Thomas Baldwin –1819
    4. 4. Rebecca (Agnes) Baldwin 1819–1820
    5. 5. Anderson (P) Baldwin 1798–1849
      1. 1. Robert (A) Baldwin 1822–1912 m. Safronia Baldwin 1838–
        1. 1. Julius Baldwin 1850–
        2. 2. Ellen Baldwin 1856–
        3. 3. Morton Baldwin 1861–
        4. 4. Robert Baldwin 1866–
        5. 5. Henry Baldwin 1869–
        6. 6. Rosa Baldwin 1871–
        7. 7. Joseph (Anderson) Baldwin 1851–1929
  8. 8. Sarah Comer 1786–1950 m. Leonard (A) Abercrombie 1779–1832
    1. 1. Milo (Bolling) Abercrombie 1806–1860 m. Sarah (Lee) Haden 1810–1850 m. Sarah (Carroll) Greenleaf 1825–1896
      1. 1. Robert (Hayden) Abercromby 1837–1891
        1. 1. Frances (Haden) Abercrombie 1861–1921
      2. 2. Leonard (Anderson) Abercrombie 1832–1891
        1. 1. Lavinia (Chilton) Abercrombie 1863–1928
      3. 3. Talulah (Greenleaf) Abercrombie 1852–1926
      4. 4. Winona Abercrombie 1857–1929
      5. 5. Daniel (Webster) Abercrombie 1853–1932
      6. 6. Charles (H Douglas) Abercrombie 1852–1855
      7. 7. Millard (Filmore) Abercrombie 1856–1857
      8. 8. Bolling (Greenleaf) Abercrombie 1859–1955
      9. 9. Alabama Abercrombie 1831–1831
      10. 10. Mary (S) Abercrombie 1830–1830
      11. 11. John (Comer) Abercrombie 1836–1891
      12. 12. Milo (Bolling Abercrombie) Jr 1835–1877
      13. 13. Amelia (M) Abercrombie 1843–1874
      14. 14. Sarah (Comer) Abercrombie 1841–1866
      15. 15. George (A) Abercrombie 1839–1875
      16. 16. Annie (Billingsley) Abercrombie 1845–1922
      17. 17. W (H H) Abercrombie 1840–1840
      18. 18. Charles (Anderson) Abercrombie 1846–1850
      19. 19. James (B.) Abercrombie 1849–1849
      20. 20. James (Buford Abercrombie) II 1850–1912
    2. 2. Charles (A) Abercrombie 1805–1885
    3. 3. John (Comer) Abercrombie 1824–1898
  9. 9. Rebecca Comer 1790–1860 m. Samuel Breedlove 1787–1829
    1. 1. Marion (Bolling) Breedlove 1811–1855
    2. 2. Celesta Breedlove 1804–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Breedlove 1805–
    4. 4. John (Andrew) Breedlove 1811–1871
    5. 5. Madison (Bolling) Breedlove 1815–
    6. 6. Julia (Ann) Breedlove 1816–1869
    7. 7. Ephraim (Bolling) Breedlove 1818–1882
    8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Breedlove 1820–1844
    9. 9. Maria (Comer) Breedlove 1823–1884
    10. 10. Antionette (Elizabeth) Breedlove 1823–1895
  10. 10. Lucy Comer 1795–1852 m. John (W) Griggs –1826 m. Jeremiah Sanders 1782–1840
    1. 1. Jane (Elizabeth) GRIGGS 1823–1890
      1. 1. Samuel (G.) Murray 1855–1893
        1. 1. John (McLeod Murray) Sr 1889–1956 m. Juanita (Vashti) Brame 1897–1971
    2. 2. Nancy (Comer) Griggs 1814–1857
    3. 3. Anderson (Griggs) Sr. 1816–1840
    4. 4. Leonard (B) Griggs 1816–
    5. 5. Sarah (Comer) Griggs 1814–1848
    6. 6. Jane (E.) Griggs 1812–
    7. 7. Jeremiah Sanders 1831–1831
    8. 8. Son ((Not named)) Sanders 1831–1831
    9. 9. Rebecca Sanders 1837–1837
    10. 10. Victoria (Comer) Sanders 1838–1910
    11. 11. Polly (Barnes) Sanders 1834–1851
    12. 12. Lucy (Comer) Sanders 1834–1834
  11. 11. Sarah (Sally) Comer 1786–1848 m. Leonard (A) Abercrombie 1779–1832
  12. 12. John Comer 1774–1807
  13. 13. Rebecca Comer 1790–1860
  14. 14. Agnes (Nancy) Comer 1782–1855 m. Jeremiah (Rust) Watts 1777–1844 m. Eton Pinkston 1780–
    1. 1. Monroe (Perry) Watts 1820–1868
    2. 2. Comer (B) Watts 1801–1854 m. Mary (Ward) Patton 1808–1878
      1. 1. Moses Watt 1820–
      2. 2. Mitchell Watts 1825–1875
      3. 3. Moses Watts 1820–1885
      4. 4. Moses (Watt) - 1820–
    3. 3. Amanda (M) Watts 1804–1855 m. Jesse (Brand) Knight 1804–1868
      1. 1. Mary (Adeline) Knight 1829–1882
        1. 1. Ethelbert Harrell 1860–1942 m. Mary (Beulah) Davis 1864–1900
      2. 2. Comer (Watts) Knight 1831–1900
        1. 1. Georgia (E.) Knight 1864–1923
      3. 3. James (Monroe) Knight 1848–1916
        1. 1. Thomas (Howard) KNIGHT 1881–1970
        2. 2. Jimmie (Monroe) Knight 1884–1954
      4. 4. John (Anderson) Knight 1826–1873 m. M. (Lou) Knight 1835– m. Elizabeth Reid 1831–1873
        1. 1. Johm (Anderson Knight) Jr 1866–
        2. 2. Amanda (W) Knight 1868–
        3. 3. C (W Emma) Knight 1853–1938 m. Octavius (Augustus) Coleman 1851–1922
      5. 5. Edwin (Thomas) Knight 1827–1882
      6. 6. Martha (J.) Knight 1833–1913
      7. 7. Nancy Knight 1835–1917
      8. 8. Maria (Louisa) Knight 1838–1872
      9. 9. Amanda (Jones) Knight 1840–1897
      10. 10. Jesse (A.) Knight 1843–1845
      11. 11. William (Bell) Knight 1845–1911 m. Elizabeth (Birch) Scott 1853–
        1. 1. C. (W.) Knight 1875–
        2. 2. Emma (Jessie) Knight 1876–
        3. 3. J. (M. S.) Knight 1878–
    4. 4. Martha (Comer) Watts 1806–1853 m. Edwin (T) Knight 1805–1852
      1. 1. Louis Knight 1829–1863
      2. 2. Jesse Knight 1828–1862
      3. 3. Amanda (M) Knight 1834–1854
      4. 4. Thomas (A) Knight 1832–1887
      5. 5. Lewis (Jackson) Knight 1829–1863
      6. 6. Comer (John) Knight 1838–1891
      7. 7. Monroe (W) Knight 1844–1862
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) KNIGHT 1848–1900
      9. 9. Agnes Knight 1831–
      10. 10. Jene Knight 1850–
      11. 11. Edwin (G) Knight 1836–1875
    5. 5. John (Comer) Watts 1807–1829
    6. 6. Jackson (A) Watts 1816–1829
    7. 7. Nathan (S) Watts 1817–1829
    8. 8. Thaddeus (Boggess) Watts 1819–1819
    9. 9. Anderson (Comer) Watts 1819–1819
    10. 10. Green (B) Watts 1822–1829
    11. 11. Jeremiah (Rust) Watts 1826–1840
    12. 12. Marie Watts 1802–1874 m. Allen Clement 1797–1818 m. John (Respess) Hartley 1799–1864
      1. 1. John (Respess Hartley) Jr 1835–1870 m. Martha (Frances) MERIWETHER 1840–1893
        1. 1. Susan (Meriwether "Susie") Hartley 1864–1934 m. Robert (Hudson) Favor 1860–1929
        2. 2. Monroe (Peter) Hartley 1867–1943 m. Minnie (Lee) Hartley 1872–1959
        3. 3. Henry (G) Hartley 1859–
        4. 4. Martha (Agnes Hartley) "Mattie" 1871–1956
        5. 5. Monroe (Pinkerton) Hartley 1867–1943
        6. 6. Susan (Hamilton) Hartley 1864–1934
      2. 2. Mary (Maria) Hartley 1843–
        1. 1. Alexander (James) Norris 1882–1941
      3. 3. Martha (A) Hartley 1842–
      4. 4. Joseph (S) Hartley 1831–1910
      5. 5. Anderson (Comer) Hartley 1833–1913 m. Mary (Louphelia) Norris 1847–1918
        1. 1. Mary (Lou) Howard 1880–1971
        2. 2. Joseph (Leonard) Hartley 1876–1935
        3. 3. Martha (Agnes) Hartley 1881–1976
        4. 4. William (Henry) Hartley 1870–1913
        5. 5. Jesse (Clifton Hartley) Sr 1874–1958
      6. 6. Sarah Hartley 1837–
    13. 13. Sarah Watts 1814–1886 m. William (Pleasant) Routon 1807–1872
      1. 1. Cornelia (Ann) Routon 1834–1880 m. Joseph Rogers 1826–1884
        1. 1. Lettie (Agnes) Rogers 1853–1919 m. David (A.) Shank 1846–1925
        2. 2. Callie Rogers 1855–
        3. 3. Francis Rogers 1857–
        4. 4. William (David) Rogers 1859– m. Levonia (Joanne Mc) Coy 1861–1920
        5. 5. Emma Rogers 1863–
        6. 6. Sally Rogers 1865–
        7. 7. Nancy Rogers 1867–
        8. 8. Georgia (Cornelia) Rogers 1872–1915 m. Thomas (Benjamin) Head 1861–1949
      2. 2. Sarah (Maria) Routon 1835–1895 m. David (W. (DNA)) Gafford 1827–1863
        1. 1. Henry (Ellis) Gafford 1855–1917
        2. 2. Thomas (Davis) Gafford 1859–1936 m. Lydia (May) Marshall 1873–1956
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Sarah) Routon 1838–1912
        1. 1. Martha (Hobdy) Purifoy 1867–1961
      4. 4. Loula (Alice) Routon 1856–1911 m. John (Newton) McBride 1853–1921
        1. 1. John (Newton) McBride 1883–1937 m. Erma (Leila "Lee") Barrett 1882–1979
        2. 2. Ewing (Bennett McBRIDE) Sr. 1888–1962 m. Leota (Inez) Searcy 1892–1961
        3. 3. Annie (Pearl) McBride 1886–1956 m. Wiley (P) Howard 1866–1933 m. William"Willie" (George) Daniel 1884–1916
        4. 4. Jessie (Jackson McBride) II 1878–1940 m. Edna Lane 1885–1967
        5. 5. William (Pleasant) McBride 1879–1910
        6. 6. Sarah (Charlotte McBride "Aunt) Shottie" 1881–1917 m. Wiley (P) Howard 1866–1933
      5. 5. Ella (E. (DNA)) Routon 1854–1912 m. William McBride 1851–1912
        1. 1. Nannie McBride 1876–1918 m. Preston (Eugene) King 1873–1950
        2. 2. John (Francis "Frank") McBride 1878–1947 m. Margaret (Ellen) Harrison 1888–1947
        3. 3. Jerre (Pleasant Routen McBride) "Jerry" 1881–1933 m. Flora Harrison 1892–1930
        4. 4. Flora Mcbride 1884–1965 m. Clarence (Edward) Newton 1881–1950
        5. 5. Mille Mcbride 1888–1935
        6. 6. Alice Mcbride 1891–1940
        7. 7. Essex (Lamar) McBride 1894–1935
        8. 8. Una (Alma) McBride 1874–1939 m. William (E) King 1865–1939
        9. 9. Henry McBride 1900–
      6. 6. Permelia (Ann) Routon 1842–1885
      7. 7. John (Comer) Routon 1851–1929
      8. 8. Emma (Jane) Routon 1843–1860
      9. 9. Frances Routon 1841–1923
      10. 10. Jeremiah (Pleasant) Routon 1833–1877
      11. 11. Catherine (Frances "Fannie") Routon 1838–1923
      12. 12. Martha (Monroe) Routon 1849–1898
    14. 14. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Watts 1824–1872 m. Elbert (Jackson Hardy) Sr. 1817–1859
      1. 1. Alice (Eugenia) Hardy 1854–1906
      2. 2. Elbert (Jackson HARDY) Jr. 1859–1926 m. Anna (Belle Maxwell) Hardy 1876–1972
        1. 1. Robert (Mahan) Hardy 1919–2009
        2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth) Hardy 1895–1968
        3. 3. Elbert (Maxwell) Hardy 1897–1978
        4. 4. Frank Hardy 1899–1993
        5. 5. John (Watts) Hardy 1906–1973
        6. 6. Leroy Hardy 1903–1998
        7. 7. Hilda (L) Hardy 1908–1976
        8. 8. Margaret (Wilson) Hardy 1913–1995
        9. 9. Annie (Myrtle) Hardy 1901–1902
        10. 10. William (B.) HARDY 1912–1930
        11. 11. Comer (Clayton) Hardy 1917–2017 m. Bessie (Daugherty) Hardy 1918–1992
      3. 3. Emma (Agnes) Hardy 1845–1901
      4. 4. Anderson (Comer) Hardy 1848–
      5. 5. Alice Hardy 1854–
    15. 15. Nancy (Sanders) Watts 1812–1882 m. Henry (Green) Hartley 1808–1881
      1. 1. Eustatia (Eliza) HARTLEY 1848–1920
      2. 2. Amanda (Adeline) HARTLEY 1847–1934
      3. 3. Joseph (B.) HARTLEY 1842–1865
      4. 4. Henry (Green HARTLEY) Jr. 1841–1864
      5. 5. Martha ("Mattie") Hartley 1838–1881
      6. 6. Thomas (Watts) HARTLEY 1834–1884
      7. 7. Hillary (Herbert) HARTLEY 1839–1840
      8. 8. Agnes (Comer) HARTLEY 1836–1839
    16. 16. Thomas (J. (DNA)) Watts 1810–1860 m. Elizabeth (Evans) Godbold 1820–1886
      1. 1. Malinda Watts 1824–1900 m. Nimrod Burnell 1825–1890
        1. 1. Harriett (Burnell) Kendrick 1863–1918 m. Haril ("Hal") Kendrick 1851–1926
        2. 2. Charity Burnell 1854–1921 m. Robert (F) Sterley 1853–1937 m. Harrison Smith 1852–
        3. 3. Nimrod (Greening) Burnell 1874–
        4. 4. Della (Burnell) "Dellar" 1856– m. George (W) Sterley 1851–1923
        5. 5. Amanda Burnell 1858–1878 m. W. (M.) Hughes 1849–1925
        6. 6. Willis (Arglus Burnell) Sr 1868–1950 m. Lizzie (Beatrice) Smith 1890–1968 m. Alabama Hatley 1869–
        7. 7. Sarah Moore 1861–1939 m. George Dismuke 1847–1928
      2. 2. John (Comer) Watts 1846–1912 m. Nancy (Harrison "Nannie") Moores 1859–1931
        1. 1. John (Comer WATTS) Jr. 1888–1918
        2. 2. Eli (Moores WATTS) Sr. 1885–1939
        3. 3. Elisabeth (Evans) WATTS 1886–1946
        4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) WATTS 1890–1974
        5. 5. David (Moores) WATTS 1892–1975
      3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Watts 1857–1922 m. Mary (Helen) McRae 1866–1951
      4. 4. Elizabeth Watts 1859–1939
      5. 5. Monroe (Perry) Walts 1854–1930 m. Mary (Elizabeth \ Eliza Minnie O. Lee \) Watts 1860–1941
      6. 6. Rachel (E) Watts 1847–
  15. 15. Nancy Comer 1772–1820
  16. 16. Gilly Comer 1784–1831

John Comer's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of John Anderson Comer in Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
1813
Jul 1813
Age 63
Death of John Anderson Comer in Jones, Georgia, United States
Jones, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1813
    Event Place: Jones, Georgia, United States

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