Individual Details
Russell Comstock
(29 Jun 1800 - )
Russell was a self-proclaimed terra-culturist who lectured throughout New York about his discovery of a natural law in vegetable growth and life. He explained his principles which he did not put in print and which could not be patented or copyrighted. He claimed to have discovered the means of doubling crops and extending the life of fruit trees, etc.
Events
| Birth | 29 Jun 1800 |  |  |
Families
| Father | Matthew Comstock (1767 - 1831) |
| Mother | Ruth Russell ( - 1853) |
| Sibling | Thomas Comstock (1794 - 1813) |
| Sibling | Job Scott Comstock (1796 - 1830) |
| Sibling | Edith Comstock (1798 - 1816) |
| Sibling | William Comstock (1803 - 1816) |
| Sibling | Phebe Anna Comstock (1805 - 1870) |
| Sibling | John Russell Comstock (1807 - 1889) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth R. Comstock (1809 - ) |
| Sibling | Charles Comstock (1811 - 1818) |
| Sibling | Ebenezer Comstock (1815 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Married Eliza C. Fowler.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), Family 212 Matthew6 Comstock.