Person:Cornelius Comegys (20)

Watchers
Lt Cornelius Comegys
b.Oct 1780
d.31 Mar 1815 Washington County, MD
m. 8 Dec 1777
  1. Maria Comegys1778 - 1849
  2. Lt Cornelius Comegys1780 - 1815
  3. Sarah Everett Comegys1783 - 1830
Facts and Events
Name Lt Cornelius Comegys
Gender Male
Birth[1] Oct 1780
Will[3][5] 22 Feb 1807 Kent County, MD
Death? 31 Mar 1815 Washington County, MD
Burial[2] Comegys-Wallis Burial Ground, Kent County, MD
Reference Number? 212
Reference Number? C 131182

Cornelius Jr was made a 3rd Lieutenant in the 14th US Infantry and a 2nd Lieutenant on 14 Nov 1814.

References
  1. Tombstone.
  2. Wallis, Guy. Comegys-Wallis Burial Ground.
  3. Stuart, Sarah Elizabeth. Kent County (MD) Wills 1738-1776, Record Number: MF 187 K3S932. (1932)
    L9, f309.
  4.   Marine, William M. British Invasion of Maryland 1812-1815.. (Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore, MD, 1977)
    page 151.
  5. Proven 21 Sep 1815 in Washington County MD. Mentions Capt Nathaniel Comegys, Jr. Brother-in-law John Wallis, sister Mariah Boyer nephew Jesse Comegys Wallis. Friends Capt Samuel Rasin, George Anderson and Dr Thomas. Negro man Charles Brown.