. A modern history of New London County, Connecticut;. k comes of good, oldConnecticut stock; his father was Captain AmosComstock, veteran of the War of 1812, who wasborn in Montville, New London county, Connec-ticut, in 1794. He was educated in the districtschool of his native village, and after leaving schoolwas engaged in the shipping business along thecoast for a time. During the twenties, of the lastcentury, he went to Troy, New York, where hebecame captain of a boat plying up and down theHudson river. Captain Comstock followed thisfor years, then retired and moved his family toNew York C
. A modern history of New London County, Connecticut;. k comes of good, oldConnecticut stock; his father was Captain AmosComstock, veteran of the War of 1812, who wasborn in Montville, New London county, Connec-ticut, in 1794. He was educated in the districtschool of his native village, and after leaving schoolwas engaged in the shipping business along thecoast for a time. During the twenties, of the lastcentury, he went to Troy, New York, where hebecame captain of a boat plying up and down theHudson river. Captain Comstock followed thisfor years, then retired and moved his family toNew York City, where he died in 1S76. His wifewas Caroline (Lockwood) Comstock, a native ofTroy, New York. Her death occurred in Brooklyn,New York, in 1866. Captain and Mrs. Comstockhad a family of eleven children: i. John L., whodied in 1864. 2. Joseph H., who married MaryClark, of Brooklyn, New York; his death occurredin 1869. 3. Sarah, who married George Whclpley,of New York; bath deceased. 4. Elizabeth, becamethe wife of Frederick Peoble, of New York; both. ^- ■>*■, :<;& i^itaiiiii
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