Lavinia (Wildman) Comly (1849 - 1939)

Born 28 Jul 1849 in Bensalem Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Edward Comly — married about 9 Feb 1876 in Bensalem Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 30 Oct 1939 at age 90 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Lavinia was a Friend (Quaker)

Lavinia Wildman, daughter of Joshua K. Wildman and Hannah (Johnson) Wildman, was born on July 28, 1849 in Bensalem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. ^[1][2]

Lavinia married Edward Comly on February 9, 1874 in Bensalem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.^[3]

Lavinia died (age 90) on 30 October 1939 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States.^[2] She is buried at Byberry Friends Burial Grounds in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
   Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Byberry Monthly Meeting, Births and Deaths, 1810-1935.
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1346608 (accessed 3 June 2022); Note: filed under Exeter Monthly Meeting, Berks, Pennsylvania at Ancestry.com. Book states Byberry Monthly Meeting.
   Lavinia Comly born on 28 Jul 1849, child of Joshua K & Hannah J Wildman.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Death: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968"
   Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 083001-086000
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5164 #4707572 (accessed 3 June 2022)
   Lavinia Comly death 30 Oct 1939 (age 90) in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
3. ↑ Marriage: "U.S., Quaker Periodicals, 1828-1929"
   Quaker Periodicals, Haverford College; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; The Journal; Volumes: 1873 Jan - 1877 Jan (Vol 1 - 4)
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3714 #433997 (accessed 3 June 2022)
   Lavina Wildman marriage to Edward Comly in Bensalem.
4. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27833592/lavinia-comly : accessed 05 June 2022), memorial page for Lavinia Wildman Comly (28 Jul 1849–30 Oct 1939), Find A Grave: Memorial #27833592, citing Byberry Friends Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Savannah (contributor 47021048) .

• 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
  Citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  FamilySearch Record: M44T-WP4 (accessed 5 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DB17-VHC Image number 00158
  Luvinia Wildman (1) in Bensalem Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.
• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
  Citing Page: 21; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1082; FHL microfilm: 805082; Record number: 798;
  FamilySearch Record: MXP9-KKN (accessed 5 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSF-QG6 Image number 00026
  Levina Wildman (10) in Bensalem Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
  Citing Page: 30; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 40; FHL microfilm: 000552812; Record number: 3604;
  FamilySearch Record: MZLR-3GH (accessed 5 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6X5S-X8T Image number 00095
  Lavinia Wildman (20) in Bensalem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.
• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
  Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  FamilySearch Record: MWJP-89K (accessed 5 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB8-QX3 Image number 00026
  Lavinia Comly (30), wife, in household of Edward Comly (42) in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States.
• 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
  Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 97; FHL microfilm: 1241477; Record number: 296;
  FamilySearch Record: M3WL-G71 (accessed 5 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-68JS-DLD Image number 00010
  Lavinia Comly (51), wife, in household of Edward Comly (62) in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. (4 children, 1 living)
• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
  Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 850, sheet 1B, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1404; FHL microfilm 1,375,417.
  FamilySearch Record: MGWV-2T4 (accessed 5 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKX-94CV Image number 00389
  Leona W Comly (60), wife, in household of Edward Comly (71) in Philadelphia Ward 35, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
• 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
  Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1637; Line: 90; FHL microfilm: 1821637; Record number: 94;
  FamilySearch Record: MFY5-2PS (accessed 5 June 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJS-9MF Image number 00007
  Lavinia Comly (70), wife, in household of Edward Comly (81) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.