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William Emerson Comstock 1915–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 February 1915

Birth Location: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 29 August 1985

Death Location: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Alonzo Comstock

Mother: Eva Bentley

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In 1915, William Emerson Comstock entered the world in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Alonzo Blair Comstock And Eva Lena Bentley. William Emerson Comstock married Ada E Comstock. William Emerson Comstock passed away in 1985 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1915, William Emerson Comstock entered the world in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Alonzo Blair Comstock And Eva Lena Bentley.
  • William Emerson Comstock married Ada E Comstock.
  • William Emerson Comstock passed away in 1985 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America.

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William Comstock's Ancestors

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William Comstock
1915–1985
Birth Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Alonzo Blair Comstock
1882–1945
Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Eva (Lena) Bentley
1884–1962
Saint Paul, Decatur County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Rolland (M) Bentley
1856–1913
Indiana
Malinda ((Mary) L.) Coy
1861–1951
Near St Paul, Shelby, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gideon Bently
1830–1915
Margaret Bennton
1834–1864
George Coy
1840–1864
Sarah Cline
1821–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bentley
1795–1853
Sarah Howe
1804–1881
Sarah Layton
1794–1855
Joseph Brunton
1787–1851
William Coy
1818–1862
Tabitha Evans
1814–1874
Levi CLINE
1798–1891
Mary Kendall
1801–1843

William Comstock's Timeline

2 Records

1915
28 February 1915
Birth of William Emerson Comstock in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
1985
29 August 1985
Age 70
Death of William Emerson Comstock in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 February 1915
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1985
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

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

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