Tenth Generation

843. George Oliver COMSTOCK was born on 5 January 1855 in McDonald County, Missouri.^321,341,342 He died on 8 January 1930 at the age of 75 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.³²¹

Questionnaire sent by John A. Comstock when he was compiling Comstock Family in America. No date. Obviously sent back by son George, since he is the only child who lived. I have abbreviated the questions.
Date of George Oliver Comstock's birth: January 5, 1855
Father's profession: Teacher, Farmer
Mother born where: Danville, Indiana
Date of her birth: May 23, 1856
Were did she die. Still living
Name of your mother's father: Christopher Allen Branch
Maiden name of her mother: Maria Jane Caplinger
Order of birth of your father's three children:
Clarance Allan, Feb 23, 1879
George Frank, Nov. 10, 1880
Floyd, Sept 6, 1884

I have not been able to find George and family in the 1880 censu.

1900 Census. Jackson Twp, Greene Co, MO, Hh 8
Geo. Comstock, b. Jan 1855, age 45, Married 22 years, b. IN, father b. VA, mother b. KY [surely George didn't give the birth places...]
Florence, wife, b. May 1856, age 44, has had 3 children, 1 living, b. MO as were her parents.
Geo., son, b. Nov 1880, age 19,

George Oliver COMSTOCK and Florence Dolly BRANCH were married on 31 December 1871.³²¹ Florence Dolly BRANCH, daughter of Christopher Allen BRANCH and Maria Jane CAPLINGER, was born on 23 May 1856 in Danville, Clay County, Indiana.³⁹⁸

George Oliver COMSTOCK and Florence Dolly BRANCH had the following children:

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Clarence Allen COMSTOCK was born on 23 February 1879.³⁹⁸ He died in 1879 at the age of 0.³⁹⁸
Clarence died in infancy.
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George Francis COMSTOCK⁴²⁰ was born on 10 November 1880 in Strafford, Greene County, Missouri.³⁹⁸ Married Grace Estelle Chandler, Nov 25, 1910, daughter of John and Jennie (Miller) Chandler. Children were Keith Chandler, born Feb 1, 1912; Kenneth Branch, born Feb 1, 1912; Felix Sidney, born May 19, 1913.
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Floyd COMSTOCK was born on 6 September 1884.³⁹⁸ He died in 1884 at the age of 0.³⁹⁸
Floyd died in infancy.