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Mary (Wilson) Comfort (1697)

Mary Comfort formerly Wilson
Born in Bucks, Pennsylvaniamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married about 6 May 1720 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniamap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Mary was a Friend (Quaker)

Biography

Mary Wilson was born 2 Jan 1697. She was the daughter of Stephen Wilson and Sarah Baker. [1] Mary married John Comfort in 1720, the marriage was recorded by the Falls Monthly Meeting.[2] John and Mary had three children. John died in 1728. A death record for Mary has not been found at this time.

Marriage

Name Mary Wilson
Marriage Date 4 May 1720
Marriage Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Residence Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse John Comfort
Event Type Marriage Intention
Monthly Meeting Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Arch Street
Historical Meeting Data Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Arch Street
Type (Orthodox or Hicksite) Orthodox
Yearly Meeting Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
Meeting State Pennsylvania
Meeting County Philadelphia
Household Members
Name Age
John Comfort
Mary Willson
After 6th day of 5th month 1720 (July) Marriage able to be completed[3]

Sources

  1. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Falls Copy Births, Deaths and Marriages; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: RG2/Ph/F35 3.1; Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 Ancestry Record 2189 #157852
  2. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1683-1730; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: MR-Ph 177; Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935 Ancestry Record 2189 #1099901460
  3. Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Women's Minutes, 1683-1774; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 175. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935. Ancestry.com. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2014. Provo, UT, USA
  • Pennsylvania Births Bucks County 1682-1800; John T. Humphrey. Humphrey Publications, Washington, D.C. 1993; Pg. 336




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