William COMFORT (1878-1957)

1 William Henry COMFORT1,2,3,4 (1878-1957) [8337]. Born Jun 1878.1,2 Marr Pearl BARTLETT Feb 1898.5 Died 24 Apr 1957. Buried 27 Apr 1957, Evergreen Cemetery, Tioga, PA.4

From the Wellsboro Agitator.

May 2, 1957 - "William Henry Comfort 82 of Mansfield RD 3, Pa, died April 24, 1957. He was a member of Knoxville Baptist Church.
He is survived by daughters, Mrs. Rose Cowles of Wellsboro, Pa., Mrs. Nellie Stradley of Himrod N.Y., sons Truman Comfort of Norfolk, Va, Alfred of Lawrenceville Pa., Raymond of Mansfield, 18 grandchildren and 26 great great grandchildren .
The funeral was Saturday with Rev. Oren E. Crippen officiating. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery, Tipga.".

Sources

1"1900 PA, Tioga, Sullivan census".
2"1910 Tioga, Rutland census".
3"1920 PA, Tioga, Lawrence census".
4"Obituary of William Henry Comfort in the Wellsboro Agitator, May 2, 1957".
5"Obituary of Mrs. William Comfort in an unknown Tioga County newspaper.".