Comfort Tiffany (1777 - 1843)

Born 14 Feb 1777 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Chloe (Draper) Tiffany — married 24 Feb 1803 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 22 Dec 1843 at age 66 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

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Biography

Preliminary support for DNA confidence

Ancestry DNA matches: 7th cousin 1x removed match: D.B. (managed by Ancestry user tiffbingham) and B.F.(managed by Ancestry user m_findura), both descendants of James and Bethiah Tiffany (but from different children,) have a possible range: 5th - 8th cousins; Confidence: Good. This supports a direct connection between Comfort Tiffany and his great grandparents, James Tiffany and Bethiah (possibly Fuller.)

7th cousin match: D.B. (managed by Ancestry user tiffbingham) and Ancestry user Suzanne Lay, both descendants of James and Bethiah Tiffany (but from different children,) have a possible range: 5th - 8th cousins; Confidence: Good. This supports a direct connection between Comfort Tiffany and his great grandparents, James Tiffany and Bethiah (possibly Fuller.)

7th cousin 1x removed match: T.B. (managed by Ancestry user tiffbingham) and B.F.(managed by Ancestry user m_findura), both descendants of James and Bethiah Tiffany (but from different children,) have a possible range: 5th - 8th cousins; Confidence: Good. This supports a direct connection between Comfort Tiffany and his great grandparents, James Tiffany and Bethiah (possibly Fuller.)

7th cousin 1x removed match: Ancestry user jhlbingham and B.F.(managed by Ancestry user m_findura), both descendants of James and Bethiah Tiffany (but from different children,) have a possible range: 5th - 8th cousins; Confidence: Good. This supports a direct connection between Comfort Tiffany and his great grandparents, James Tiffany and Bethiah (possibly Fuller.)

Comfort was born on 14 Feb 1777 to Ebenezer Tiffany and Mary Carpenter. ^[1]

He married Chloe Draper on 30 Jan 1803. ^[2]and they had at least five children:

1. Eliza Tiffany (1803 - 1858)
2. Charlotte Draper Tiffany (1810 - 1824)
3. Charles Lewis Tiffany (1812 - 1902)
4. Harriet A Tiffany (1815 - Unknown)
5. William Henry Tiffany (1819 - 1880)

Comfort died on 22 Dec 1843 and was buried in Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut, USA.^[3]Find A Grave: Memorial #53971228

Sources

1. ↑ * "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
   Citing FHL microfilm: 982348;
   FamilySearch (accessed 10 January 2022)
   Comfort Tiffany baptism on 14 Feb 1777 (born 14 Feb 1777) in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1V-TGGM : 25 February 2020), Comfort Tiffany and Chloe Draper, 30 Jan 1803; citing Marriage, Town of Attleborough, Plymouth, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009342.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53971228/comfort-tiffany : accessed 10 January 2022), memorial page for Comfort Tiffany (14 Feb 1777–22 Dec 1843), citing Westfield Cemetery, Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by C Greer (contributor 47180683) .

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• Grey, CGP. "💖 The Tale of Tiffany 💖." CGP Grey (channel). 9 Aug 2021. YouTube.com. Retrieved 9 Aug 2021.

• Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850"
  Essex Institute; Salem, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Attleborough, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61401 #1647847 (accessed 12 December 2021)
  Comfort Tiffany marriage to Chloe Draper on 24 Feb 1803 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

• Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
  Ancestry Record 60525 #7774530 (accessed 12 December 2021)
  Comfort Tiffany burial (died on 22 Dec 1843) in Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Acknowledgements

Tiffany-504 was created by Robert Chapman through the import of charles lewis-tiffany-ASC.ged on Aug 19, 2016.