Sophronia was born on 5 June 1825 in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States.[1]
Sophronia moved from New York state to Illinois sometime between 1844 (when her daughter Lucy was born in New York) and 1848 (when her daughter Martha was born in Illinois).[2]
In 1850, Sophronia (age 24) was living with her husband and three children in Erin Township, Stephenson County, Illinois, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Lemuel Comstock
M
34
Farmer
New York, USA
Sophronia Comstock
F
24
New York, USA
Lucy Comstock
F
6
New York, USA
Martha Comstock
F
2
Illinois, USA
Alice Comstock
F
1 month
Illinois, USA
In 1885, Suphrona (age 59) was living with her husband, her daughter, her son-in-law, and three grandchildren in Aldrich, Wadena County, Minnesota, United States.[3]
Name
Sex
Age
Birth Place
Samuel Comstock
M
69
New York, USA
Suphrona Comstock
F
59
New York, USA
Emma Comstock
F
34
New York, USA
Chet Eddy
M
40
Iowa, USA
Burt Eddy
M
12
Iowa, USA
Harriet Eddy
F
10
Minnesota, USA
Martha Eddy
F
5
Minnesota, USA
Sophrina's daughter Emma Alice Eddy died of stomach cancer at age 57 on 9 October 1907 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States.[4]
In 1910, Saphronia (age 84) was living with her daughter's family in Tacoma Ward 1, Pierce County, Washington, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
John L. Eddy
M
67
Married
Head
Manager, Truck Farm
Iowa, USA
Martha M. Eddy
F
61
Married
Wife
Illinois, USA
Bristol L.
M
42
Widowed
Son
Brakeman, Steam Railroad
Iowa, USA
Sophronia Comstock
F
84
Widowed
Mother-in-law
Michigan, USA
Sophronia died (age 86) on 6 January 1912 in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, United States.[6][7][1]
Sophronia was buried on 8 January 1912 in Washington, United States.[1]
Research Notes
The informant for Sophronia's death record (her daughter Martha M. Eddy) listed Sophronia's father's name as "Ralph Kinney."[7][1]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.21.3
"Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007596667; FHL microfilm: 196527; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: B58269-5
FamilySearch Record: HV6L-ZYPZ (accessed 8 December 2023)
Sophronia Comstock burial (died on 6 Jan 1912 at age 86) on 8 Jan 1912 in Washington, United States. Born on 5 Jun 1825.
↑ 2.02.1
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 25; Digital film/folder number: 004181046_002_M9C4-WT6; FHL microfilm: 442917; Image number: 178; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00994-4
FamilySearch Record: M853-8XW (accessed 8 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6WLW-JF7
Sophronia Comstock (24) in Erin Township, Stephenson, Illinois, United States. Born in New York.
↑
"Minnesota State Census, 1885"
citing Volume: Wadena, Sherburne; Page: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004437195; FHL microfilm: 000565757; Image number: 376; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MQFK-NLN (accessed 8 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6LW9-8LX
Suphrona Comstock (59) in Aldrich, Wadena, Minnesota. Born in New York.
↑
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
citing Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, reference CN 226, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,991,523
FamilySearch Record: N32V-89G (accessed 8 December 2023)
Sophrina Kinne in death record for daughter Emma Alice Eddy 9 Oct 1907 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.
↑
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 005157549; FHL microfilm: 1375676; Image number: 671; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03637-5
FamilySearch Record: MGJV-L1F (accessed 8 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBH-KNB
Saphronia Comstock (84), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Saphronia Comstock (84) in Tacoma Ward 1, Pierce, Washington, United States. Born in Michigan.
↑
"Washington, County Death Registers, 1881-1979"
citing Digital film/folder number: 101140014; Image number: 193
FamilySearch Record: 6F4K-ZNF1 (accessed 8 December 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TX-G9MM-P
Sophronia Comstock death 6 Jan 1912 (age 86) in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, United States.
↑ 7.07.1
"Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960"
citing Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, reference 30, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 1,992,078
FamilySearch Record: N3LH-ZYR (accessed 8 December 2023)
Sophronia Comstock death 6 Jan 1912, daughter of Ralph Kinney, in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.
“1870 U.S. Federal Census,” Samuel Comstock, Neosho Falls, Woodson County, Kansas, Enumerated 12 Jul 1870, Accessed 5 Aug 2013.
“1880 U.S. Federal Census,” Lemuel Comstock, Enumeration district 180, Aldrich, Wadena County, Minnesota, June 1880. Page 6, lines 10-11.
“1895 Minnesota Census,” Chett Eddy, Village of Menahga, Wadena county, Minnesota, Enumerated June 19, 1895, Accessed 2013-08-03.
“1900 U.S. Federal Census,” William C. Eddy, Enumeration district 204, Verndale, Aldrich Township, Wadena county, Minnesota, Enumerated 2 June 1900, Accessed 11 Aug 2013.
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