Person:Gideon Comegys (2)

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Gideon Comegys
b.27 Feb 1749 Kent County, MD
d.1799 Kent County, MD
Parents and Siblings
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m. 15 Dec 1737
  1. Edward [] Comegys, III1738 - 1803
  2. Mary Comegys1740 - Aft 1804
  3. Martha Comegys1742 -
  4. Jesse Comegys1747 - Abt 1800
  5. Gideon Comegys1749 - 1799
  6. Rebecca Comegys1752 -
  7. Joseph Comegys1755 - Aft 1799
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m. Abt 1789
  1. Emeline ComegysEst 1799 - 1875
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Facts and Events
Name Gideon Comegys
Gender Male
Birth[1] 27 Feb 1749 Kent County, MD
Marriage Abt 1789 to Elizabeth Lorain
Death[2] 1799 Kent County, MD
Reference Number 827
Reference Number C 1715

Quaker when born.

The 1790 census shows the family to have 3 unaccounted for males (one born before 1774 and two after 1774) and 5 unaccounted for females.

Chester Meeting had a complaint against Jesse and Gideon Comegys for neglecting attendance of meetings and bearing arms to learn the art of War.

References
  1. ↑ Carroll, Kenneth. Quakerism on the Eastern Shore. (Garemond/Pridemark Press for Maryland Historical Soc., Baltimore, MD, 1970)
    page 266.
  2. ↑ Kent County Probate Records
    Adm Bond Liber 8 folio 191.
  3.   Carroll, Kenneth. Quakerism on the Eastern Shore. (Garemond/Pridemark Press for Maryland Historical Soc., Baltimore, MD, 1970)
    Page 266.
  4.   1790 Census Kent County MD.
  5.   Wright, F Edward. Quaker Minutes of the Eastern Shore of Maryland 1676-1779.. (Delmarva Roots, Lewes, DE, 2001)
    page 116.
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