James Hartis Comfort

Male Abt 1839 - Abt 1923  (~ 84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Hartis Comfort was born about 1839; died about 1923.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Jane Benedict. Sarah was born about 1841; died about 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ezra Forest Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1863; died about 1944.
    2. 3. Ward Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865; died about 1885.
    3. 4. Wilfred Gerald Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1865; died on 9 Nov 1940; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    4. 5. Adda Ellen Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868; died about 1952.
    5. 6. Albert Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871; died about 1946.
    6. 7. Arthur Rufus Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1871 in West Liberty, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States; died on 12 Feb 1955 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    7. 8. Edith "Estella" Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874; died about 1875.
    8. 9. Mary Etta Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876; died about 1963.
    9. 10. Rhoda Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1883; died about 1885.
    10. 11. Marshall Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1886; died about 1889.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ezra Forest Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1863; died about 1944.

  2. 3.  Ward Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1865; died about 1885.

  3. 4.  Wilfred Gerald Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Jul 1865; died on 9 Nov 1940; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Francis Isabel "Belle" Heald. Francis (daughter of Clark Heald and Catherine "Kate" Gilmour) was born on 2 Nov 1876 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 28 Dec 1960 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Levi Lawrence Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1895 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 17 Jun 1973 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    2. 13. Claire Heald Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1899; died on 4 Apr 1967; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    3. 14. Ward Winfred Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1904; died on 15 May 1964; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    4. 15. Royal R. Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1907; died on 1 Jun 1943; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    5. 16. Edith Violet Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1909 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 10 Mar 1984 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    6. 17. Edna Mae Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1913; died on 17 Nov 2002; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    7. 18. Ford L. Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1916 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 30 Jul 1999 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Hall Cemetery, Delphos, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

  4. 5.  Adda Ellen Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1868; died about 1952.

  5. 6.  Albert Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1871; died about 1946.

  6. 7.  Arthur Rufus Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 21 May 1871 in West Liberty, Muscatine County, Iowa, United States; died on 12 Feb 1955 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Heald. Mary (daughter of Clark Heald and Catherine "Kate" Gilmour) was born on 5 Dec 1867 in Delaware County, Iowa, United States; died on 4 Sep 1930 in Clay Centre, Clay County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Elizabeth Lavera "Bessie" Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1895 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 21 May 1970 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States.
    2. 20. Clark H. Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1898 in Kansas, United States; died on 15 Aug 1900 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    3. 21. Ralph Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1900 in Kansas, United States; died on 3 Sep 1900 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    4. 22. Lura Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1901 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 16 Oct 1970 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    5. 23. Harold Heald Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1905 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 4 Jan 1999 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States.

  7. 8.  Edith "Estella" Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1874; died about 1875.

  8. 9.  Mary Etta Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1876; died about 1963.

  9. 10.  Rhoda Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1883; died about 1885.

  10. 11.  Marshall Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1886; died about 1889.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Levi Lawrence Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Mar 1895 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 17 Jun 1973 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: M. Opal Plunkett. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Dorothy Lois Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1925 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 29 Mar 1991 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    2. 25. Major General Clayton L. Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1930 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 14 Oct 2004 in Laurence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia, United States.
    3. 26. Weston Roy Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1932 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 13 Jun 1991 in Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States; was buried in Fort Riley Post Cemetery, Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, United States.

  2. 13.  Claire Heald Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Sep 1899; died on 4 Apr 1967; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

  3. 14.  Ward Winfred Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Sep 1904; died on 15 May 1964; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Avis Estella Hanes. Avis was born on 12 Apr 1913; died on 10 Jan 1997; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. David Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Bradley Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Eileen Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Dorothea P. Arbuthnot. Dorothea was born on 12 Jun 1905; died on 19 Oct 1971; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Royal R. Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Mar 1907; died on 1 Jun 1943; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

  5. 16.  Edith Violet Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Oct 1909 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 10 Mar 1984 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: George Henry Lyne. George was born on 5 Feb 1906 in Oak Hill, Clay County, Kansas, United States; died on 17 Aug 1992 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 17.  Edna Mae Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 13 May 1913; died on 17 Nov 2002; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Milton Henry Coffman. Milton was born on 2 Dec 1910; died on 20 Jul 2002; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 18.  Ford L. Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Nov 1916 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 30 Jul 1999 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Hall Cemetery, Delphos, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Ethel Violet Allison. Ethel was born on 27 Nov 1914 in United States; died on 23 Nov 1988 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Hall Cemetery, Delphos, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 19.  Elizabeth Lavera "Bessie" Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 20 May 1895 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 21 May 1970 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States.

    Family/Spouse: John Woodruff Beals. John was born on 8 Jun 1892; died on 14 Sep 1983; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Wayne L. Beals  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1915 in Lamar, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 12 Dec 1994 in Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States.
    2. 31. Dorothy Lavera Beals  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1920 in Oak Hill, Clay County, Kansas, United States; died on 1 Oct 1980 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States.

  9. 20.  Clark H. Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 3 May 1898 in Kansas, United States; died on 15 Aug 1900 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

  10. 21.  Ralph Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born about Aug 1900 in Kansas, United States; died on 3 Sep 1900 in Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

  11. 22.  Lura Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Oct 1901 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 16 Oct 1970 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Mount Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

  12. 23.  Harold Heald Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 7 May 1905 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 4 Jan 1999 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States.

    Harold married Nellie Genevieve "Neva" Condray on 7 Jun 1926 in Clay Center, Kansas, United States. Nellie was born on 8 Oct 1906 in Jetmore, Kansas, United States; died on 29 Jul 2004 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Harold Thayne "Buck" Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1927 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 6 Mar 1982 in Witchita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Delphos Cemetery, Delphos, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.
    2. 33. Shirley Joyce Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1929 in Miltonvale, Kansas, United States; died on 7 Dec 2013 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  Dorothy Lois Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (12.Levi3, 4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 3 Apr 1925 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 29 Mar 1991 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Dorothy married Leland Brown Stratton on 3 Feb 1951 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States. Leland was born on 20 Mar 1922; died on 1 Jan 2007; was buried in Highland Cemetery, Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 25.  Major General Clayton L. Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (12.Levi3, 4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 20 Feb 1930 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 14 Oct 2004 in Laurence, Douglas County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia, United States.

    Clayton married Ardis June Bruce about Mar 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Ann Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Lawrence Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 36. Rebecca Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 26.  Weston Roy Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (12.Levi3, 4.Wilfred2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Feb 1932 in Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 13 Jun 1991 in Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States; was buried in Fort Riley Post Cemetery, Fort Riley, Geary County, Kansas, United States.

  4. 27.  David Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ward3, 4.Wilfred2, 1.James1)

  5. 28.  Bradley Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ward3, 4.Wilfred2, 1.James1)

  6. 29.  Eileen Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ward3, 4.Wilfred2, 1.James1)

    Family/Spouse: Adee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 30.  Wayne L. Beals Descendancy chart to this point (19.Elizabeth3, 7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Apr 1915 in Lamar, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 12 Dec 1994 in Bethany, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States.

  8. 31.  Dorothy Lavera Beals Descendancy chart to this point (19.Elizabeth3, 7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Aug 1920 in Oak Hill, Clay County, Kansas, United States; died on 1 Oct 1980 in Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Gray. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 32.  Harold Thayne "Buck" Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (23.Harold3, 7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Jul 1927 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 6 Mar 1982 in Witchita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Delphos Cemetery, Delphos, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States.

    Harold married Lillian Emma Rose Demars on 22 Jul 1950 in St. Peter's Rectory, Delphos, Kansas, United States. Lillian was born on 3 Dec 1930 in Aurora, Cloud County, Kansas, United States; died on 21 Dec 2015 in Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Delphos Cemetery, Delphos, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Linda Marie Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. William Harold "Bill" Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Clayton Richard "Rick" Comfort  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 33.  Shirley Joyce Comfort Descendancy chart to this point (23.Harold3, 7.Arthur2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Dec 1929 in Miltonvale, Kansas, United States; died on 7 Dec 2013 in Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States.

    Shirley married Daryl Lee Cooper on 3 Mar 1948 in Miltonvale, Kansas, United States. Daryl (son of Ted Cooper and Vendla Miller) was born on 3 Aug 1929 in Delphos, Ottawa County, Kansas, United States; died on 11 May 2007 in Witchita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States; was buried in Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Kansas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Randy Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Susan "Susie" Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Sandra "Sandy" Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. Karen Cooper  Descendancy chart to this point




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