Individual Details

Although the Comstock book states Lawrence was born in New York - in the censuses he consistently gives his birth place as Connecticut.

1850 Census. Oakfield, Genesee, NY, Hh 1299
Lawrence Comstock, 32, b. CT, Farmer
Mary, 28, b. VT
Lucy, 5, b. NY
Julia, 4
Clara, 3
Lillian, 1
Cornelia Linch, 13

1855 New York State Census
Clarendon, Orleans Co, Hh 294
Lived in a Frame dwelling. Residents of this town for two years.
Lawrence Comstock, 38, b. Conn, farmer
Mary, 34, b. VT
Lucy H., 11, b. Niagara Co
Julia, 9, b. Monroe Co
Clarra, 8, b. Monroe Co
Lilyon, 6, b. Monroe Co
Mary, 2, b. Genesee Co
Hopeful Goodwin, 76, mother-in-law, b. VT
Frederick Andrews, 17, Servant, b. VT

1860 Census. Ogden, Monroe, NY, Hh 746
Lawrence Comstock, 44, b. Conn.
Mary, 39, b. VT
Lucy H., 16
Julia, 15
Clara, 13
Lilian, 11
Mary, 8
Hannah, 5
Lawrence D., age 3

1870 Census. Lewis Twp, Holt Co, MO, Hh 129
Lawrence Comstock, 53, b. Conn.
Mary, 48, b. VT
DeWitt, 11, b. NY
Ida, 9, b. NY
Lewis, 6, b. NY

Birth	10 Aug 1816	Connecticut
Marriage	5 May 1843	Ogden, Monroe County, New York - Mary Goodridge
Death	15 Sep 1872	Forest City, Holt County, Missouri

Spouse	Mary Goodridge (1822 - 1873)
Child	Lawrence Dewitt Comstock (1857 - 1936)

Father	Julius Comstock (1791 - 1886)
Mother	Lucy Staples ( - 1858)