Individual Details
Samuel Comstock
(1673 - 11 Apr 1757)
5 Dec 1721 Samuel Comstock of New London deeded Sarah Knight that "upland granted to my father Daniel Comstock, 19 Dec 1658" on the west side of Mohegan River.
17 Mar 1723 Samuel Comstock and wife Martha of New London deeded another tract to Sarah Knight.
Samuel lived in Montville, CT and was buried in the Society burying ground on Raymond Hill.
This date of death does not agree with other records.
FindAGrave.com:
Capt. Samuel Comstock
Birth: Jun. 16, 1673
Uncasville
New London County
Connecticut, USA
Death: Apr. 11, 1757
Montville
New London County
Connecticut, USA
Samuel Comstock was the son of Daniel Comstock & Paltiah Elderkin. He married (1) Sarah Douglas on 22 June 1699 in New London CT. They had two children, Samuel and Christopher. His wife Sarah died 1 April 1704. He later married (2) Martha Jones, and they had six children; Nathaniel, Gideon, Zebadiah, Caleb, Martha, and Jonathan.
In May, 1719, Samuel Comstock was appointed Lieutenant of North Company, Connecticut Militia, New London. In 1730, he was appointed Captain of North Company.
He is buried in the Society Burying Ground on Raymond Hill, Montville, CT.
Events
| Birth | 1673 |  | |||
| Baptism | 15 Jul 1677 | | |||
| Marriage | 22 Jun 1699 | New London, New London County, Connecticut - Sarah Douglas | | ||
| Marriage | 22 May 1705 | New London, New London County, Connecticut - Martha Jones Whittlesey | | ||
| Death | 11 Apr 1757 | Montville, New London County, Connecticut | |
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Douglas (1674 - 1704) |
| Child | Samuel Comstock (1701 - 1747) |
| Child | Christopher Comstock (1703 - ) |
| Child | Sarah Comstock (1703 - ) |
| Spouse | Martha Jones Whittlesey (1671 - 1756) |
| Child | Nathaniel Comstock (1706 - 1791) |
| Child | Gideon Comstock (1708 - 1747) |
| Child | Zebadiah Comstock (1710 - 1756) |
| Child | Caleb Comstock (1712 - ) |
| Child | Sarah Comstock (1714 - 1714) |
| Child | Martha Comstock (1713 - 1807) |
| Child | Jonathan Comstock ( - 1756) |
| Father | Daniel Comstock (1624 - 1683) |
| Mother | Palthiah Elderkin (1635 - 1713) |
| Sibling | Daniel Comstock (1653 - 1746) |
| Sibling | Bethia Comstock (1658 - 1713) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Comstock (1659 - 1734) |
| Sibling | Anna Comstock (1660 - 1727) |
| Sibling | Mary Comstock (1661 - 1690) |
| Sibling | Hope Comstock (1667 - 1733) |
| Sibling | Zipporah Comstock ( - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah Comstock (1671 - ) |
| Sibling | Kingsland Comstock (1673 - 1722) |
| Sibling | Patience Comstock ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. John Adams Comstock of Del Mar, California, A History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, (Los Angeles, CA: The Commonwealth Press, Inc., 1949), p. 4.
2. John Adams Comstock of Del Mar, California, A History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, (Los Angeles, CA: The Commonwealth Press, Inc., 1949), p. 4.
3. John Adams Comstock of Del Mar, California, A History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, (Los Angeles, CA: The Commonwealth Press, Inc., 1949), p. 4.
4. Charles Henry James Douglas, Compiler & Editor, A Collection of Family Records with Biographical Sketches ....Individuals Bearing the Name Douglas. (Includes wife of Saml Comstock of New London) (Providence, RI: E. L. Freeman & Co. Publishers. 1879), p.62.
5. Lorraine Cook White, compiler, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 1-55 (Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 1994-2002). Online at Ancestry.com by subscription., New London.
6. John Adams Comstock of Del Mar, California, A History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, (Los Angeles, CA: The Commonwealth Press, Inc., 1949), p. 4.
7. Lorraine Cook White, compiler, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 1-55 (Baltimore, MD: Genelogical Publishing Co, 1994-2002). Online at Ancestry.com by subscription., New London Vital Records.
8. John Adams Comstock of Del Mar, California, A History and Genealogy of the Comstock Family in America, (Los Angeles, CA: The Commonwealth Press, Inc., 1949), p. 4.
9. , Montville Congregational Church 1722-1909, formerly New London North Parish, Vol 3, p.8, 26; Connecticut State Library, 1962, Digital images, Index, Ancestry.com.