First marriage to Catherine Dodson September, 1866 in Detroit, Michigan.
William served in the Civil War with the Michigan First Engineers and Mechanics Company G Military Service December 28, 1863.
William dropped the name Harrison at the time of his enlistment.
Second marriage to Mary ?
William and Catherine had 3 children: Cecil, Ida Geraldine, and Cassius Calvin.
Belding Banner News, Thurs., June 12, 1930
ANOTHER MAN OF SHERMAN'S ANSWERS CALL
Services for Civil War Veteran Held at Home Here Sunday Afternoon
The number of men who, during the Civil war, marched with Sherman on his historically famous trip to the sea, was cut again when on Thursday evening of last week William H. Comstock, aged 89 years, answered the last summons and passed into eternity, following a long period of poor health , which was brought on by old age.
William H. Comstock, born in the state of New York, December 5, 1840, departed this life June 5, 1930. The last one of a family of twelve, of Iseral and Betsy Fuller Comstock.
At the age of 5 he came to Michigan with his parents and located in Jackson. After being there for four years they moved to Montcalm county where he later cleared land and made his home until ten years ago when he moved to Belding.
he was a Civil war veteran and was with Sherman on his march to the sea.
September 5,1866, he was united in marriage to Catherine Dodson who departed this life October 23,1901.
He leaves to mourn his departure two daughters and one son, Cecil, at home; Ida Allchin of Fenwick; Cassin C. of Spokane, Washington; three grandchildren; Dewey, Beth and Cecil Allchin and two great grandchildren, Joan and Peggy Allchin.
Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon at two o'clock from his late home on Lewis street, with Rev. George A. Mooers, of the Methodist church officiating and burial was in the cemetery at Palo.
First marriage to Catherine Dodson September, 1866 in Detroit, Michigan.
William served in the Civil War with the Michigan First Engineers and Mechanics Company G Military Service December 28, 1863.
William dropped the name Harrison at the time of his enlistment.
Second marriage to Mary ?
William and Catherine had 3 children: Cecil, Ida Geraldine, and Cassius Calvin.
Belding Banner News, Thurs., June 12, 1930
ANOTHER MAN OF SHERMAN'S ANSWERS CALL
Services for Civil War Veteran Held at Home Here Sunday Afternoon
The number of men who, during the Civil war, marched with Sherman on his historically famous trip to the sea, was cut again when on Thursday evening of last week William H. Comstock, aged 89 years, answered the last summons and passed into eternity, following a long period of poor health , which was brought on by old age.
William H. Comstock, born in the state of New York, December 5, 1840, departed this life June 5, 1930. The last one of a family of twelve, of Iseral and Betsy Fuller Comstock.
At the age of 5 he came to Michigan with his parents and located in Jackson. After being there for four years they moved to Montcalm county where he later cleared land and made his home until ten years ago when he moved to Belding.
he was a Civil war veteran and was with Sherman on his march to the sea.
September 5,1866, he was united in marriage to Catherine Dodson who departed this life October 23,1901.
He leaves to mourn his departure two daughters and one son, Cecil, at home; Ida Allchin of Fenwick; Cassin C. of Spokane, Washington; three grandchildren; Dewey, Beth and Cecil Allchin and two great grandchildren, Joan and Peggy Allchin.
Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon at two o'clock from his late home on Lewis street, with Rev. George A. Mooers, of the Methodist church officiating and burial was in the cemetery at Palo.
Family Members
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George Weston Comstock
1824–1894
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Christina C. Comstock Sherwood
1825–1874
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Edwin Comstock
1827–1915
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Nelson F. Comstock
1829–1846
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Jared Van Renselaer Comstock
1830–1919
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Sophronia Maria Comstock Ransom-Hull
1833–1928
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Elijah Edmund Comstock
1834–1915
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Rowland Soles Comstock
1837–1924
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Samuel Jerome Comstock
1838–1921
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Benjamin Israel Comstock
1843–1922
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Sylena Dibble Comstock Jones
1846–1871
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