Individual Details
Minnie Comstock
(27 Sep 1870 - 23 Sep 1944)
Minnie and Edwin M Coy were married by A. P. Copeland. He was 25, she was 17. The license was dated 19 Jan 1887 and they married on the 23rd.
1900 Census. DeQueen Town, Bear Creek Twp, Sevier Co, AR, Hh 220
Edwin M. Coy, b. Jun 1860, age 39, married 13 years, b. Kansas, Merchant
Minnie, wife, b. Sep 1870, 29, had two children, both dead, b. AR
Chas F. James of Fort Smith, age 45, married "Miss" Minnie Comstock of Uniontown, Crawford Co, age 32 on 18 Jun 1902; Sam Edmondson, JP performed the ceremony.
1910 Census. Ft Smith Ward 5, Sebastian, AR, Hh 41
Charles F. James, 52, married twice, this time for 7 years, Policeman
Minnie, wife, 39, married twice, no children
Marie James, Grandchild, 3, b AR (obviously a granddaughter of Charles)
1920 Census. Lee's Creek, Crawford, AR, Hh 104
Charles F. James, 61, b. MO, Farmer
Minnie C., wife, 49, b. AR
6 Aug 1924 Arkansas Marriage License, Crawford Co. H. D. Walker of Uniontown, age 26 to Mrs. Minnie James of Uniontown, age 53. Marriage on August 7th by E. S. Allhands.
1930 Census. Union Twp, Crawford, AR, Hh 68
H. D. Walker, 31 married at age 25, farmer
Minnie, wife, 59
Ray Monday, hired hand, 26
1940 Census. Union Twp, Crawford, AR, Hh 20
H. D. Walker, 41, Farmer
Minnie, wife, 69
Minnie had no children. She is buried Uniontown Cemetery.
Arkansas Death Certificate #829
Mrs. Minnie Walker died 26 Sep 1944, Elizabeth Hospital in Prairie Grove, Washington Co, AR. Her home was Rt 3, Van Buren, Crawford, Co. She died of peripheral circulatory failure due to post-operative shock. She had severe arthritis as described. Born 27 Sep in Uniontown, AR. Married to Hugh D. Walker who was age 45. Her father was Tom Comstock; her mother M. Brown - their birth places unknown. H. D. Walker was the informant. Buried Uniontown Cemetery.
Events
| Birth | 27 Sep 1870 | Arkansas |  | ||
| Marriage | 23 Jan 1887 | Crawford County, Arkansas - Edwin M. Coy | | ||
| Marriage | 18 Jun 1902 | Sebastian County, Arkansas - Charles Franklin James | | ||
| Marriage | 7 Aug 1924 | Crawford County, Arkansas - Hugh Densmore Walker | | ||
| Death | 23 Sep 1944 | Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas | |
Families
| Spouse | Edwin M. Coy (1860 - 1900) |
| Spouse | Charles Franklin James (1858 - 1923) |
| Spouse | Hugh Densmore Walker (1898 - 1964) |
| Father | ELIJAH THOMAS "Tom" COMSTOCK (1838 - 1917) |
| Mother | MIRANDA JANE BROWN (1842 - 1912) |
| Sibling | JAMES MONROE "MON" COMSTOCK (1860 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Theodore Comstock (1861 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Randolph "Dolph" Comstock (1865 - 1924) |
| Sibling | Green Comstock (1868 - 1868) |
| Sibling | Clinden "Den" Comstock (1873 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Cornelia Comstock (1875 - 1893) |
| Sibling | Hardy "Tack" Comstock (1877 - 1936) |
| Sibling | Piney Comstock (1882 - 1886) |
Endnotes
1. Mary Jane Comstock, Compiler; Comstock-Haggard and Allied Families; (Chicago: Adams Press, 1973).
2. "Crawford County Arkansas Marriages 1878-1887"; online at Arkansas USGenWeb, http://www.rootsweb.com/~arcrawfo/marriage.htm.
3. Marriage Index: Arkansas, 1850-1900. CD #244 Family Tree Maker.
4. Oma Cole & Hazel Brown, Crawford County Arkansas Marriages (Alma, Arkansas, Self-published, 1977), Book C 1884-1887; p.46.
5. Grave Marker, Comstock Cemetery visited 25 Jun 1998.
6. Arkansas, Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957, , , ; Digital images, LDS, FamilySearch. org (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed ); LDS Microfilm.
7. Compiled by Doris Stevenson West & Susan Stevenson Sevenburn, History in Headstones; A Complete Listing of all Marked Graves In Known Cemeteries of Crawford County, Arkansas. August 1970. No index. Arranged by cemetery. (Original c1970; The Press-Argus. Reprinted in paperback 1993, Old Van Buren Press; Van Buren, AR).
8. Arkansas, Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957, , , ; Digital images, LDS, FamilySearch. org (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed March 2010); LDS Microfilm.
9. Compiled by Doris Stevenson West & Susan Stevenson Sevenburn, History in Headstones; A Complete Listing of all Marked Graves In Known Cemeteries of Crawford County, Arkansas. August 1970. No index. Arranged by cemetery. (Original c1970; The Press-Argus. Reprinted in paperback 1993, Old Van Buren Press; Van Buren, AR), Buried in Uniontown Cemetery.