Individual Details

Jonathan and Hannah Cass were married by Daniel Mowry, Jr., Justice. He married (2) Mary Angell, daughter of William Angell of Warwick, and (3) Hannah Read, widow of Hanson Read.

Jonathan Comstock was admitted a freeman, Smithfield, on the 1st Wednesday in May 1760. Jun, 1765, he was ensign of the 2nd company of Militia of Smithfield and Lieutenant, May 1766.

28 Feb 1778 - Jonathan and wife Mary of Smithfield deeded 1 acre to David Buffum

Smithfield RI, DB 7
p. 195-196 17 Feb 1768 [1778?] Daniel and Jacob Comstock of Smithfield sell to Jonathan Comstock [their 1st cousin, once removed] of the same town, three tracts in the township of Smithfield. One tract with dwelling houses and other buildings, 200 acres. South side of the highway, the line formerly a straight line between Daniel Comstock, deceased, and Jonathan Read, the River called the Branch, with the stream, to the NE corner of Joseph Comstocks land, running with Grantees [Jonathan's] lnad, a bound of Adam Harkness, the highway from Harkness to the country road. Another tract of 14 acres, bounded partly on land of Harkness, partly on land of grantee. Another tract of 70 acres, running westwardly with land of Elijah Arnold to the land of Oliver Read, the Colony Line, land of Adam Harkness Junr. Patience Comstock, wife of Daniel and Abigail Comstock, wife of Jacob, quit claim to said Jonathan Comstock all their Right of Dower. Signed by Daniel, Jacob, Abigail, but not by Patience. Four seals are indicated.

Providence Court of Common Pleas [Civil Cases]
Dec 1776 Daniel Comstock, Jonathan Comstock, Jacob Comstock of Smithfield, Abner Thayer and Nathaniel Landen both of Providence, Merchants vs. Amos Weeks of Providence, Mariner. Damages of 600£. Defendant made default. Daniel Comstock & others to recover the damages plus costs.


6 Oct 1783, Jonathan Comstock and wife Hannah deeded 82 acres to William Buffum and Caleb Arnold. As Hannah Read, she had deeded land to Jonathan Comstock in 1782.

Hannah Comstock, widow of Jonathan had a will dated 16 Nov 1800, proved 17 May 1806. She named sons Eli and William Read, daughters Patience Arnold and Huldah Trask and son, Hanson Read.

Birth	7 Sep 1737	Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island
Marriage	19 Feb 1761	Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island - Hannah Cass
Marriage	4 Oct 1774	Mary Angell
Marriage	Bef Oct 1783	Hannah Read
Death	4 Dec 1785	Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island

Spouse	Hannah Cass ( - 1774)
Child	Rachel Comstock (1761 - )
Child	Felix Comstock (1770 - 1822)

Spouse	Mary Angell (1744 - )
Child	Thomas Comstock (1775 - 1834)
Child	Ichabod Comstock (1776 - 1839)
Child	Lucy Comstock ( - )

Spouse

Hannah Read ( - 1806)

Father	Ichabod Comstock (1696 - 1775)
Mother	Zibiah Wilkinson (1702 - 1747)
Sibling	Ruth Comstock (1723 - )
Sibling	Elizabeth Comstock (1725 - )
Sibling	Ichabod Comstock (1727 - 1800)
Sibling	Zibiah Comstock (1729 - )
Sibling	Abraham Comstock (1734 - 1757)