Howard County Indiana Pioneer -- Elisha COMER
COMER, Elisha
County where ancestor first settled: Howard
Year settled in Indiana: ABT 1845 Year settled in Howard Co.: ABT 1845
Date Born: ABT 1795 Location of Birth: North Carolina
Date Married: 1817 Location of Marriage: Clinton County, Ohio
Date Died: 1869 Location of Burial: Terre Hall, Taylor Township, Howard County
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Name of Ancestor's Spouse: WILLIAMS, Rebecca
Date Born: ABT 1797 Location of Birth: Maryland
Date Died: ABT 1865 Location of Burial: Terre Hall, Taylor Township, Howard County
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Proof:
- Census: 1850, Howard County, In
- Census: 1860, Howard County, In
- Property: August 10, 1837, Patent deed, 40 ac., Sec. 27, Richland Twp., Madison County, In.
- Burial: New London Cemetery, Howard Co. In, Plot Sec. 1 Row 5, Lot 14.
- The History of Howard County, page 229. Early Elections and Officers.
Other Info/Children:
Children of ELISHA COMER and REBECCA WILLIAMS;
- NATHAN, b 1818, Ohio d. 2/17/1868 in Howard Co. Married Phidelia ELLIS 8/12/1841 in Henry Co. IN.
- JAMES W, b. 11/14/1820, Clark Township, Clinton, Ohio d. 6/4/1904 in
Center, Taylor Township, Howard County. Married MARY WRIGHT, daughter of
JOHN PRIOR WRIGHT.
- ELIZABETH, b. 1823 in Ohio d. 1860. Married HENRY LYNVILLE PUCKETT, 4/17/1842 in Henry County, IN.
- JESSE, b. 1824 in Ohio. Married MARGARET JANE DUNN, 3/8/1850 in Tipton County, IN.
- THOMAS, b. 1829 d. 2/15/1876 in Taylor Township, Howard County. Married, MARIA
HAWKINS, 3/18/1848 in Howard County.
- SARAH, b. 1831 Married MOSES EVANS, 1/28/1851.
- HENRY, b. 1834 Married EMILY COON, 9/24/1854.
- SAMUEL I., b. 1838 Married ELEANOR HOSKETT, 3/17/1861
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