Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Mitchell
and Mary (Knight) Mitchell
Wife of
Moses Comfort
— married
20 Nov 1782 in Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Aaron Comfort
Died
at about age 78
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2017
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Biography
Elizabeth was a Friend (Quaker)
Elizabeth was born on 17 Mar 1758, the daughter of Joseph Mitchell and Mary Knight, her birth being recorded by the Byberry Preparative Meeting.[1] https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/21903225?h=0de692 Elizabeth married Moses Comfort at the Horsham MM on 20 Nov 1782.[2]https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/21885735?h=738cdf
The children of Moses & Elizabeth Comfort were: [3] https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/21903396?h=0398b0
- Rebecca b. 31 Oct 1783, d. 27 Jan 1784
- Mary b. 11 Feb 1785
- Jonathan b. 12 Sep 1786, d. 16 May 1793
- Elizabeth b. 27 Dec 1787
- Mercy b. 5 Sep 1789
- Aaron b. 8 Nov 1791
- Sarah b. 25 Apr 1793
- Grace b. 20 Apr 1796, d. 29 Sep 1801
- Moses b. 10 Apr 1797
- Josiah b. 10 Feb 1800
Elizabeth Mitchell ... She passed away about 1837.
Son Isaiah Comfort died 15 Dec 1852 Falls, Bucks, Pennsylvania burial Friends Ground. Father Moses Comfort Mother Elizabeth Comfort Souse Rachel Comfort
Sources
- ↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Deaths; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes: Ancestry.com Ancestry Record 2189 #1107406716
- ↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Marriage Certificates, 1782-1813; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR-PH 239; Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 Ancestry Record 2189 #2743799
- ↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; A Record of the Births and Burial; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 176; Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 Ancestry Record 2189 #2164758
- Pennsylvania Deaths and Burials, 1720-1999: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HNHX-13PZ
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~3.12%
Robert Comfort
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