Lt. James
COMSTOCK
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Born: 18 June 1712 in New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Lt. James married Hannah ALLEN 17 April 1738 in New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah ALLEN was born 25 November 1711 in New London, Connecticut, USA. Hannah died 14 January 1795 in New London, Connecticut, USA. Hannah was the child of Samuel ALLEN and Lydia HASTINGS.
Lt. James COMSTOCK died 6 September 1781 in Griswold, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Recorded occupation: Farmer
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
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Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Spouse & Children of Lt. James COMSTOCK
Hannah ALLENMarriage date: 17 April 1738
Marriage place: New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Hannah ALLEN was the child of Samuel ALLEN and Lydia HASTINGS
Children of Lt. James COMSTOCK and Hannah ALLEN
Sarah COMSTOCKDied: 9 May 1811, Cambridge, New York, USA
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Birth — 171218 June 1712
New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1738 Marriage / PartnerLt. James COMSTOCK and Hannah ALLEN 17 April 1738, New London, Connecticut, USA
He was 25 years old.
1743 Birth of ChildSarah COMSTOCK was born 7 November 1743, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lt. James was 31 years old.
Death — 17816 September 1781
Griswold, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 69.
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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