James Comfort and Jane Nesbit

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Husband James Comfort ¹

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Wife Jane Nesbit ²

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           Born: 6 May 1818 2
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         Father: John Creighton Nesbit, Jr. (Abt 1760-      ) 3
         Mother: Mary Glass (1777-      ) 2

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Children

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1 F Mary Comfort ¹

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         Spouse: Harrison Spangler (      -      ) 1

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General Notes: Husband - James Comfort

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The Kumfort or Comfort family was of French Huguenot stock. It settled in Pennsylvania at a very early date. James Comfort, the grandfather of this individual, held the rights of the town of East Berlin, Adams Co., in 1785, which he had purchased from the Frankelberger heirs. John Comfort was a private in Michael Hans Battalion of York Co. Militia in 1776. Lieut. Jacob Comfort was a Revolutionary officer advanced to the rank of captain, 1785. Pa. Ar. Ser. 6, Vol. 3, pages 1457, 1474

1 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 21.

2 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 14.

3 Blanche T. Hartman, Genealogy of the Nesbit, Ross, Porter, Taggart Families of Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh, PA: Privately printed, 1929), Pg 11.