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HEAD, Sarah - a.k.a. Sally Comfort, Sally Upson - Sally was born in Burlington Township, Bradford County PA 11 JUL 1812 and died in Troy, PA 17 JAN 1892. She was the daughter of Jane CAMPBELL and George HEAD both of Burlington. Her first husband, John COMFORT, whom she married 18 APR 1830 in Hornellsville, Steuben County NY,died in 1853. On 8 JUL 1863 she married Calvin UPSON. She is buried in Roushy Cemetery, Ashland, Chemung County NY asdSally Comfort beside her first husband. Sarah is great great great grandmother of Joyce M. Tice (Joyce M. TICE, Leslie TICE, Lee D. TICE, Cora SMITH, Polly COMFORT, Sarah HEAD) Her photo was found in the album of Cora SMITH Tice. Submitted by Joyce M. Tice of Marathon NY Nov. 28, 1997.
Lovina MORGAN was born 08 JUN 1774 in New York. She married Edward COMFORT before 1793. She was motler of Jacob, Mary, Zichard, Elizabeth, Moses, Thomas, John and Charity. She died 11 NOV 1854 and is buried in Roushy Cemetery. Her ancestry is not known and I will be very grateful for any leads. She is great great great great grandmother to Joyce M. Tice (Joyce M. Tice, Leslie M. Tice, Lee D. Tice, Cora May SMITH, Polly Maria COMFORT, John COMFORT, Lavina MORGAN.) Submitted by Joyce M. Tice of Marathon NY JoyceTice@aol.com Edward COMFORT was born 17 NOV 1770 in Orange County NY, son of Charity PERKINS and Richard COMFORT. He migrated with his family to the Comfort Hill section of Town of Ashland, Chemung County. He married Lovina MORGAN. He died 06 JAN 1852 in Wellsburg (Comfort Hill) and is buried at Roushy. He is great great great great grandfather to Joyce M. Tice (Joyce M. Tice, Leslie M. Tice, Lee D. Tice, Cora May SMITH, Polly Maria COMFORT, John COMFORT, Edward COMFORT.) Submitted by Joyce M. Tice of Marathon NY


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