Eighth Generation


466. Thomas Henry COMSTOCK277 was born on 18 June 1864 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.168,189,277 He died on 8 November 1905 at the age of 41 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.168

In 1880, Thomas was living with his sister Sphronia.

1880 Census Jackson Twp, Greene Co MO, Hh 21
J.P.C. Langston, age 22, farmer, b. MO, father b. KY, mother b. MO
Sophronia, age 21, wife, b. MO, parents b. Tennessee
Hettie, age 1, daughter, b. MO
Thomas Comstock, age 17, b. MO, parents b. Tennessee [Sophronia's brother]

1900 Census. Jackson Twp, Greene Co MO, Hh 52
Thos. Comstock, b. Jun 1864, age 34, married 15 yrs, b. MO, parents b. TN
Della, wife, b. Aug 1874, age 25, has had 5 children, b. PA as were her parents
Lee, son, b. Jan 1887, age 13
Nora, dau, b. Nov 1888, age 11
Harvey, son, b. Jun 1890, age 9
Frank, son, b. Jun 1893, age 7
Jesse, son, b. Mar 1899, age 1 [wrong, this was a daughter!]

Buried Danforth Cemetery, Strafford, Greene Co, MO.

Thomas Henry COMSTOCK and Caroline Weisner "Callie" DELP were married on 22 January 1885 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.168 Caroline Weisner "Callie" DELP, daughter of Jacob DELP and Mary WEISNER, was born on 31 August 1868 in Blanton, Pennsylvania.283 She died on 26 October 1940 at the age of 72 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.283

Caroline's parents were Jacob Delp and Mary Wesner of Berks Co, PA.

After the death of Thomas Comstock, she married George H. Brumfield, 9 May 1910, Greene Co MO.

Buried Danforth Cemetery, Strafford, Greene, Mo. There is a joint marker with Thomas Comstock.

Thomas Henry COMSTOCK and Caroline Weisner "Callie" DELP had the following children:

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Lee Alexander COMSTOCK269,283 was born on 22 January 1888 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.283 He died on 2 May 1973 at the age of 85.

Married Mamie Turner Sep 17, 1913.

About 1945, Lee was living at 315 S. Nogales St., Tulsa, Oklahoma

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Nora Ellen COMSTOCK269,283 was born on 9 February 1889 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.283 She died on 28 December 1975 at the age of 86 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.

Married Harry Maynard Patterson Sep 26, 1906, in Springfield, MO

Circa 1945, Nora was living at 781 West Elm ST., Springfield, MO.

Buried Hazelwood Cemetery, Springfield.

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Harvey C. "Doc" COMSTOCK269,284 was born on 3 January 1891 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.283 He died on 5 April 1964 at the age of 73.

Married Maud Coffey Feb 11, 1911 in Springfield, Mo. Divorced in 1934. Children: Fred Lewis, born Apr 3, 1910; Helen Margaret, born Sep 14, 1912; Thomas Edward, born Aug 22, 1915; Marie Hazel, born May 21, 1919; Pauline, born Feb 20, 1926; Dorsey, born Feb 26, 1929.

Circa 1945, Harvey was living at Rt. 1, Strafford, MO.

Buried Danforth Cemetery, Strafford.

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Frank COMSTOCK269,284 was born on 6 June 1893 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.283 He died in 1961 at the age of 68.

Married Daisy Catherine Garoutte on Aug 28, 1914 in Springfield, MO. Daisy was the daughter of William W. and Josephine Hernela (Bates) Garoutte. Children: Josephine Franklin, born Aug 12, 1915 and died Jan 14, 1916; Mary Louise, born Mar 7, 1918; Alice Catherine, born Sep 18, 1923; Anna Christine, born Feb 28, 1930.

Circa 1945, Frank was living at Rt. 2, Strafford, MO.

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Jessie Mary COMSTOCK.