Brief Life History of Comfort
When Comfort Marks was born in 1791, in Dover, Dutchess, New York, United States, his father, Comfort F. Marks, was 29 and his mother, Mary Finch, was 30. He married Betsey Beech Hill about 1810. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Dover Township, Fulton, Ohio, United States in 1850. He died on 25 February 1855, in Fulton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Dover Township, Fulton, Ohio, United States.
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- Comfort Marks, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Comfort Marks - Government record: Cemetery record or headstone: birth-name: Comfort Marks
- Comfort Marks, "Find A Grave Index"
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1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1807
Established in 1807.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Mark , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dutch and German: patronymic from Mark .
Jewish (western Ashkenazic): variant of Marx .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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