Comfort
Cameron
Born about in Somerset County, Maryland
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Shadrack Riggin
— married
18 Sep 1784 in Somerset County, Maryland
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 80
[location unknown]
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Biography
Comfort was born about 1740. She passed away about 1820.
Sources
- Source Citation for Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore
Citation DetailsAssociated FactsMedia Edit Citation Citation Information Transcript Volume 12 Page 193: Entry 30. Shadrack Riggen (Shadrak Riggin) Somerset County, son o John (#12 in this volume/series) Riggen, married Comfort Cameron on 18 September 1764, Coventry Parish, Somerset County. (ESVR). The children of Shamrock and Comfort Riggen recorded in Somerset County were: Ruben (born 20 September 1765); Elizabeth (born 5 August 1767); Jesse (born 25 May 1769); and Rachel (born 13 March 1771). (ESVR). Shadrack Riggen, Somerset County, pre-deceased his father John Riggen (who had written his will in 1773 and did not mention Shadrack and also as noted in the will of Shadrack's sister Sarah McCready (which was written in 1779). (SOLR). Elizabeth Cameron, Somerset County, died leaving a will dated 31 March 1777, proved 8 April 1777, ad she mentioned her daughter Comfort Riggen and grandson Rubin Riggen. (SOWB EB#5:100). Shamrock was the father of : RUBEN; JESSE, died circa 1836 in Nicholas County, Kentucky (A); ELIZABETH; RACHEL. Detail Volume 2 Page 193 Edit Source Source Information Title Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore Author Henry C. Peden, Jr. & F. Edward Wright Note Abbreviated CFES - There are CFES versions for Maryland and for Virginia. Volume 12 page 191 Publisher Colonial Roots Publisher Date various dates Publisher Location Lewes, Delaware Repository Information No repository specified for this source.
2. MARRIAGE: Source Citation for Maryland, Marriages, 1634-1777 Ancestry RecordCitation DetailsAssociated FactsMedia Maryland, Marriages, 1634-1777
View Image View Record NameShadrah RiggenSpouse's NameComfort CameronMarriage Date18 Sep 1764Marriage CountySomersetHousehold Members
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