Brief Life History of Comfort
When Comfort McKoon was born on 3 August 1727, in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Thomas Mckoon, was 27 and her mother, Elizabeth Luther, was 25. She married Job Laighton on 9 July 1747, in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1822, at the age of 95.
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- Caumfort Mackoon, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Comfort Mackoon, "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916"
- Comfort in entry for Job Laighton, "Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932"
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Fergal, Kieran, Liam, Murph.
Irish: variant of McEwen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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