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COMSTOCK Florence

Female 1883 - 1915  (31 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  COMSTOCK Florence was born on 27 Aug 1883 in Bradford Co, PA (daughter of COMSTOCK Luther H. and MITCHELL Elvira Louisa); died on 27 Jun 1915 in Senica, Ovid, NY; was buried on 30 Jun 1915 in Ovid, NY.

    Notes:

    Records of Edna Strunk
    Death Certificate
    News articles/Obituary
    1900 Census PA Bradford Warren Ed 51 Sheet 8

    Florence married LANE Charles W. in 1913. Charles was born in Jul 1882 in New Jersey; died on 27 Jun 1915 in Senica, Ovid, NY; was buried on 30 Jun 1915 in Ovid, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  COMSTOCK Luther H. was born in May 1828 in Pennsylvania; died on 18 Jan 1909 in West Warren, Bradford, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1880; Blacksmith

    Notes:

    Identified on death certificate as parent of Florence Comstock Lane.
    Appears in the 1880 Census Towanda, Bradford, PA page 443c
    1900 Census PA Bradford Warren Twp Ed 51 Sheet 8

    Luther married MITCHELL Elvira Louisa on 28 Feb 1882 in Towanda, Bradforc, PA. Elvira (daughter of MITCHELL Joseph and VAN NESS Mary Ann, daughter of MITCHELL Joseph and VAN NESS Mary Ann) was born on 11 Jan 1845 in Pennsylvania; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  MITCHELL Elvira Louisa was born on 11 Jan 1845 in Pennsylvania (daughter of MITCHELL Joseph and VAN NESS Mary Ann, daughter of MITCHELL Joseph and VAN NESS Mary Ann); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850; Auburn, Susquehanna, PA
    • Census: 1860; Jessup, Susquehanna, PA
    • Census: 1880; Towanda, Bradford, PA
    • Census: 1900; Warren, Bradford, PA
    • Occupation: 1910; Washerwoman
    • Census: 1920; Warren, Bradford, PA

    Notes:

    Identified on Death Certificate as mother of Florence Comstock Lane.
    Elvira divorced James 13 OCT 1881 in Towanda, , PA
    1880 Census Towanda, Bradford PA Elvira is identified as a Widow Living w ith her and her son Jessie is Luther Comstock.
    1860 Census Susquehanna Jessup Twp Living with another family with infa nt child.
    Details taken from family bible records found in pension file of Alva Mitc hell.

    Children:
    1. 1. COMSTOCK Florence was born on 27 Aug 1883 in Bradford Co, PA; died on 27 Jun 1915 in Senica, Ovid, NY; was buried on 30 Jun 1915 in Ovid, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  MITCHELL Joseph was born about 1806 in New Jersey; died before 1860 in Susquehanna, PA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1840; Bridgewater, Susquehanna, PA sheet 4
    • Census: 1850; Auburn, Susquehanna, PA Image 43
    • Occupation: 1850; Farmer

    Joseph married VAN NESS Mary Ann. Mary was born about 1816 in Sherburne, Chenengo County, New York; died on 31 Oct 1911 in Dickenson, Broome, New York; was buried on 2 Nov 1911 in Glenwood Cemetery, Johnson City, Broome, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  VAN NESS Mary Ann was born about 1816 in Sherburne, Chenengo County, New York; died on 31 Oct 1911 in Dickenson, Broome, New York; was buried on 2 Nov 1911 in Glenwood Cemetery, Johnson City, Broome, New York.

    Notes:

    1840 Family is living in Bridgewater, Susquehanna, PA as per census
    1850 Census PA Susquehanna Auburn Township visit 995 Image 43 (Ancestry)
    1860 Census PA Susquiehanna Auburn page 182
    In 1870 Census Rush PA Susquehanna she appears with Jacob Siver. Possib ly widowed. Visit 109
    Image 14. Lilly is spelled as Libby.

    In 1880 Mary A Siver is living alone. She is 64. PA Rush page 367
    Death Certificate of Lillie A. Mitchell
    1900 Dickenson, Broome, New York Living in the Broome Co Alms House
    1910 Dickenson, Broome, New York Living in the Broome Co Alms House.

    On June 23, 1893 Mary Ann was admitted to the county poor house by Mrs. Jo hn R. Barnes address 130 West End Avenue . In take notes state Mary Ann S ivers was born in Rush, Susquehanna. Her father was a cooper. When admit ted it was noted tht she was old and had no home. She had four living chi ldren at the time and very little education..

    OBITUARY Wednesday Evening Nov. 1, 1911
    Mary M. Sivers
    Mrs. Mary M. Sivers, aged 95 years, died at 12 o'clock yesterday. The fun eral which will be private will be held tomorrow at Glenwood Cemetery.
    The location of Mary Ann's gravesite is section 8.

    Children:
    1. MITCHELL George Washington was born on 9 Dec 1836 in Pennsylvania; died between 1910 and 1920 in Broome County, New York.
    2. MITCHELL Newell S. was born on 21 Oct 1838 in PA; and died.
    3. MITCHELL Amanda was born on 12 Dec 1840; and died.
    4. MITCHELL Francis Narien was born on 6 Apr 1843 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    5. MITCHELL Lorin was born in 1848 in PA; and died.
    6. MITCHELL Alva Loren Deloss was born on 22 Jun 1848 in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Feb 1935 in Binghamton, Broome, NY; was buried in Chenango Valley Cemetery, Broome Co, New York.
    7. MITCHELL Andrew Floyd was born on 22 Jun 1848 in Pennsylvania; died on 22 Jun 1848.
    8. MITCHELL Wesley Hamilton was born on 13 May 1851 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    9. MITCHELL Charles Wilmot was born on 13 May 1857 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    10. 3. MITCHELL Elvira Louisa was born on 11 Jan 1845 in Pennsylvania; and died.
    11. MITCHELL Lillie Ann was born on 3 Nov 1860 in Rush Twp. Susquehanna Co. PA; died on 23 Apr 1943 in Binghamton, Broome, NY; was buried in Rush Center.