Individual Details
Alma Blanche Comstock
(30 Nov 1913 - 18 May 1973)
Married Clement B. Fitts, 21 Aug 1933, Van Buren, Crawford Co AR; married by the Rev. Samuel Cox, the same minister who had married her grandparents.
Middle name from Tonya Mercer.
1940 Census. Van Buren, Crawford, AR, ED 17-31, Sheet 17A, Hh 378
Living next door to her parents on Henry Street.
Bernice C. Fitts, age 29, b. Tennessee, Working as a tree surgeon for Oklahoma Gas and Electric. His pay was $1000 per years.
Alma B., wife, age 26.
Texas Death Certificate #34016
Alma Blanch Painter died 18 May 1973 at White Memorial Hospital in Bell, Temple Co, TX where she had been for 19 days. Her residence was Star Rt. A, Kingston, Marshall Co, OK. Alma died of adenoma of the breast, pulmonary effusion and septicemia. She was 59, born 30 Nov 1913 in Arkansas. She was married. Parents were G. M. Comstock and Zelda Woods. Information came from the hospital records. The body was taken to Madill, Oklahoma.
Events
| Birth | 30 Nov 1913 |  | |||
| Marriage | 21 Aug 1933 | Crawford County, Arkansas - Bernice Clement Fitts | | ||
| Marriage | 1 Dec 1972 | Riverside, Riverside County, California - Orville John Painter | |||
| Death | 18 May 1973 | Temple, Bell County, Texas |
Families
| Spouse | Bernice Clement Fitts (1911 - ) |
| Spouse | Orville John Painter (1907 - 1986) |
| Father | Gratis Monroe Comstock (1884 - 1971) |
| Mother | Zella May Wood (1887 - 1966) |
| Sibling | Madge Ione Comstock (1916 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Mary Jane Comstock, Compiler; Comstock-Haggard and Allied Families; (Chicago: Adams Press, 1973), p.11.
2. U.S. Federal Census - Digital Images Online by Subscription (Ancestry.com); 1790-1940.
3. Manscript partly taken from a brief family history & autobiography found in James Harvey Comstock's papers at his death. Written about 1930. Additional information provided by eldest son Gratis M. Comstock. Now in possession of J. H. Comstock's grandaughter Gussie Edmiston Phoenix. Copy sent by her daughter Kelley Bremmer on 10 Jul 2003..
4. Arkansas, Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957, , , ; Digital images, LDS, FamilySearch. org (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed ); LDS Microfilm.