Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Abraham S. Comegys ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Abraham S. Comegys
LAST NAME: Comegys FIRST NAME: Abraham MIDDLE NAME: S. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: Abt 1831 DIED: Mar 1874 BURIED: 27 Mar 1874
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Miller
BIRTH PLACE:  Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
IOOF - A. Comegys, born in Illinois (sic), died in Salem of brain fever.
MARRIAGE - Emily Nicklin - she is buried in Pendleton, died 1922.
1870 OR CENSUS - A. Comegys, age, 39, occupation miller, b. Missouri [Maryland?], is emumerated with Emily, age 32, b. Virginia, along with John J. (age 13), May E. (age 11), both born in Calif., and Fanny A (age 9), Sarah C. (age 7) Hancock (age 1), Mary C. Burch (adopted, age 16) and Holt Frazer (male, age 7, adopted), all born in Oregon.
BIOGRAPHICAL: 
Mr. A. S. Comegys, of this city; has received the sad news of the death of his father, Mr. Jacob Comegys, at San Jose, Cal. He was born in Hagarstown, Maryland, in 1798, and came to Oregon in the year 1847, and removed to California in 1856, where he has since resided. He was formerly an old and esteemed resident of Yamhill county and leaves many friends to mourn his death. 
Oregon Statesman 29 Nov 1870 3:1
OBITUARY: 
No obituary found in Oregon Statesman or PCA
INSCRIPTION: 
SOURCES: 
LR 
IOOF Reigester of Burials
1870 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., South Salem Pct., pg 81) 
Nicklin Notebook 
CONTACTS: 
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