Gideon Comstock

1709 - 1801  (91 years)

• Name	Gideon Comstock
  Birth	04 Nov 1709	Providence Co, Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Death	1801	Cranston, Rhode Island
  Notes	Resided Smithfield and Cranston, RI; a freeman at Smithfield, 1734; vote in Providence May 3, 1748. 10 children born; 4 grew to adulthood; first 4 born at Smithfield, RI Land transactions: June 24, 1791 at Smithfield where he resided June 18, 1842 at Smithfield April 18, 1747 at Smithfield deeds land at Gloucester June 2, 1749 of Providence deeds land at Gloucester May 21, 1775 with wife Amy of Providence deed land at Smithfield June 24, 1791 of Smithfield 1. The History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, 1949, John Adams Comstock. ------------ not clear on which child belongs to with mother.
  Person ID	I27757	Roots
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2014

  
  

  Father	Hazadiah Comstock, Sr.,   b. 16 Apr 1682, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. 21 Feb 1764, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Catherine Pray,   b. Abt 1690, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1733, of, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age ~ 44 years)
  Marriage	16 Apr 1682	Providence Co, Rhode Island
  Family ID	F9711	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ruth Arnold,   b. Abt 1724, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1757, of, Greenfield, New York (Age ~ 34 years)
  Marriage	3 Mar 1739	Cranston, Rhode Island
  Divorce	Bef 1749	Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island
  Children	1. Adam Comstock,   b. 18 Jan 1740, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1750 (Age 10 years)   2. Alpha Comstock,   b. 12 Mar 1741, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1750 (Age 9 years)   3. Ruth Comstock,   b. 13 Jul 1744, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1760 (Age 16 years)   4. True Comstock,   b. 14 Feb 1746, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1750 (Age 4 years)
  Family ID	F9722	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2014

  
  

  Family 2	Amy Phillips,   b. Abt 1723   d. Aft 1757, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age ~ 35 years)
  Marriage	Bef 2 Jun 1749	Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island
  	Gideon and Amy had deeded land on 2 Jun 1749.
  Children	+ 1. Amey Comstock,   b. Abt 1749, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. 5 Sep 1828, Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island (Age ~ 79 years)   2. Freelove Comstock,   b. Abt 1757, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1760 (Age ~ 4 years)   3. Gideon Comstock,   b. Abt 1759, Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island d. Aft 1760 (Age ~ 2 years)
  Family ID	F22647	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2014

  
  

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  Birth - 04 Nov 1709 - Providence Co, Rhode Island Divorce - Bef 1749 - Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island Marriage - Bef 2 Jun 1749 - Smithfield, Providence Co, Rhode Island  = Link to Google Earth