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Thomas Comstock 1741–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1741

Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William (Spink)

Mother: Ann Spink

Spouse(s): Martha Matteson

Children(s): Samuel Comstock, Barbara Comstock, Stephen Comstock, Ebenezer Comstock, William Comstock, Lydia Comstock

In 1741, Thomas Comstock entered the world in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Comstock Spink And Ann Spink. In 1790, Thomas Comstock resided in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Sta. Thomas Comstock married Martha Matteson, and had children including Barbara Comstock, Ebenezer Comstock, George Comstock, Lydia Comstock, Samuel Comstock, Stephen Comstock, William Comstock. Thomas Comstock passed away in 1787 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1741, Thomas Comstock entered the world in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Comstock Spink And Ann Spink.
  • In 1790, Thomas Comstock resided in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United Sta.
  • Thomas Comstock married Martha Matteson, and had children including Barbara Comstock, Ebenezer Comstock, George Comstock, Lydia Comstock, Samuel Comstock, Stephen Comstock, William Comstock.
  • Thomas Comstock passed away in 1787 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William (Spink)
1718–1787
Birth Location: Providence, RI, USA
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Ann Spink
1717–1794
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, Colonial America
AS

Spouses(s)

Martha Matteson
1741–1782
Birth Location: ***West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
MM

Children(s)

Samuel Comstock
1780–1845
Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
SC
Barbara Comstock
1776–
Birth Location: West Greenwich, R I
BC
Stephen Comstock
1774–
Birth Location: West Greenwich, R I
SC
Ebenezer Comstock
1770–1834
Birth Location: West Greenwich, R I
EC
William Comstock
1768–1849
Birth Location: West Greenwich, R I
WC
Lydia Comstock
1766–
Birth Location: West Greenwich, R I
LC

Thomas Comstock's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Comstock
1741–1787
Birth Place: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
William Comstock (Spink)
1718–1787
Providence, RI, USA
Ann Spink
1717–1794
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas Comstock
1684–1761
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Mercy Jenckes
1698–1788
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Ishmael Spink
1680–1759
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Deliverance Hall
1683–1752
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel 9GGF
1654–1727
Elizabeth Arnold
1645–1747
Honorable (JENKS)
1674–1765
Patience Sprague
1674–1770
Robert Spinke
1615–1695
Alice Howes
1640–1642
William Hall
1645–1691
Alice Tripp
1655–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Comstock
1628–1661
Anne Tucker
1630–1666
Thomas Arnold
1599–
Phebe Parkhurst
1612–1688
Joseph Jr
1628–1717
Esther Ballard
1632–1717
Jonathan Sprague
1648–1741
Mehitable Holbrook
1649–1710
John Spinke
1590–1616
Margaret Butcher
1595–1617
Joshua Hewes
1605–1676
Mary Goldstone
1620–1655
William Hall
1613–1675
Mary Thomas
1619–1680

Thomas Comstock's Descendants

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Thomas Comstock (11 September 1741–1787) m. Martha Matteson (***04 Oct 1741–1782)
  1. 1. Samuel Comstock 1780–1845 m. Mary Henderson 1781–1858
    1. 1. Barbara Comstock 1804–1892 m. William (Herbert) Burke 1806–1901
      1. 1. Samuel (Comstock) Burke 1841–1907 m. Elizabeth Glass 1854–1917 m. Sally (M) Burke 1833–1920 m. Jemima (Ann) Burke 1844–1915 m. Sally (M) Buckman 1820–1920
        1. 1. Dora Burke 1872–1950 m. Ira (Loren) Moore 1862–1940 m. Wallace Brant 1859–1939 m. Frank (F) Wells 1882–
        2. 2. Jessie Burke 1886–1978 m. Herbert (L) Burke 1883– m. David Richards 1886–
        3. 3. Lydia (J.) Burk 1868–1952 m. James (U) Parshall 1861–1933
        4. 4. Libbie Burk 1865–1956 m. Lewis Sides 1867–1928
        5. 5. Leona Patterson 1883–1964
      2. 2. John (A) Burke 1845–1929 m. Agnes (C) Burke 1846–1935 m. Matilda Burke 1853–
        1. 1. Lida (Celecy) Tompkins 1873–1967
        2. 2. Charles (Arnold) Burke 1884–1956
        3. 3. James (Edmund) Burke 1879–1962 m. Minnie (Estelle) Burke 1887–1950
        4. 4. Richard (Henry) Burke 1877–1946
        5. 5. William (Herbert) Burke 1881–1948 m. Maude Burke 1893–
        6. 6. John (Harrison) Burke 1888–1950
        7. 7. Blanche (Barbara) Smithheisler 1871–1955
      3. 3. James (Marshall) Burke 1832–1875
      4. 4. Phoebe (Jane) Burke 1835–1926 m. Arthur Andrews 1819–1899
      5. 5. Mary (E) Burke 1837–1917 m. Daniel Lapham 1832–1902
        1. 1. Elma (Mary) Springer 1876–1967
        2. 2. Esther Holmes 1866–1935
        3. 3. Emma (Jane) Crites 1863–1933
        4. 4. Annie (G.) Sweet 1865–1940
        5. 5. Charles (B.) Lapham 1858–1934
      6. 6. Olive (M) Burke 1843–1915
      7. 7. Richard (H.) Burke 1846–1868
    2. 2. Lois (Emmeline) Sweet 1822–1894 m. Norman Sweet 1817–1896
      1. 1. Dwight Sweet 1849–1850
    3. 3. James (M.) Comstock 1810–1877 m. Waty (ann) Comstock 1825–
      1. 1. Olive Comstock 1866–
      2. 2. Lucina Comstock 1856–
      3. 3. Martha (A) Comstock 1857–
  2. 2. Barbara Comstock 1776–
  3. 3. Stephen Comstock 1774–
  4. 4. Ebenezer Comstock 1770–1834
  5. 5. William Comstock 1768–1849 m. Asenath Comstock –1827
    1. 1. Sylvester Comstock 1812–1824
  6. 6. Lydia Comstock 1766–

Thomas Comstock's Timeline

3 Records

1741
11 September 1741
Birth of Thomas Comstock in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1787
1787
Age 46
Death of Thomas Comstock in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1790
1790
Age 49
Thomas Comstock resided here in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1741
    Event Place: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1741; Birth city: West Greenwich; Birth state: RI
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Some descendants of Samuel Comstock of Providence, Rhode Island, who died about 1660

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 697; Image: 754; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Martin family record : from 1760 to 1963

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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