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Joanna (Unknown) Comer (abt. 1689 - 1759)

Joanna Comer formerly [surname unknown]
Born about in Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap [uncertain]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1703 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 70 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
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Contents

Biography

Unproven Origins

Please Note: Vol 18 of Mayflower Families in Progress - Richard Warren,[1] does not carry forward the life of Joanna Nelson, daughter of John and Lydia (Bartlett) Nelson, who was baptized in 1689. She is being disconnected from these parents until proof can be found and added to this profile, that she married William Coomer.

There is evidence that William Coomer was married to a Joanna, but I have seen no evidence that his wife was the following: B-404 10:59, 10 January 2022 (UTC)
Joanna Nelson was baptized on 07 April 1689 in the Plymouth Church, the daughter of John and Lydia (Bartlett) Nelson.[2]

Marriage and children

Joanna ______ married William Coomer in 1703 Together they had 4 children:

  1. Susanna Coomer
  2. Elizabeth Coomer
  3. Sarah Coomer
  4. Hannah Coomer

In 1745, Joanna made her mark for consideration and quitclaimed her share of her husband's estate.[3]

Death

Joanna Coomer died in July 1759 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts,

Sources

  1. Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol 18 Part 1 of 3, Richard Warren, Boston, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2004. pp 18, 19
  2. Plymouth, MA: First Church Records, 1620-1859 from the Plymouth Church Records 1620-1859. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society; Colonial Society of Massachusetts, c2003. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) page 334.
    "[1689] Children Baptized ... April, 7: ... Joanna, daughter of John & Lydia Nelson."
  3. "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-JKXJ : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1742-1745 and 1844-1856 vol 9-9M > image 255 of 583; State Archives, Boston.

See also:

  • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 [1]
Joanah Nelson
Birth Date: 09 May 1689
Birthplace: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Father's Name: John Nelson
Mother's Name: Lidiah Nelson
Plymouth, MA: First Church Records, 1620-1859 from the Plymouth Church Records 1620-1859. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society; Colonial Society of Massachusetts, c2003. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) [2]
Joanna NELSON
Baptism 1689
Location Massachusetts, United States
Original Text Page 334
  • Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). [3]
Joanna COOMER
Death 1759
Location Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Original Text {Joanna, wid. William, July __, 1759, a. 70 or upwards).
Town Info Plympton
Volume Name Plympton - V1 Page 466

Acknowledgement

This Biography and layout was created by Campbell Braddock as part of the Data Doctors





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HI Toby, you might consider changing her surname to Unknown and removing the information on Joanna Nelson.
posted on Nelson-4460 (merged) by Anne B

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