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 1867 - 1940

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• Birth	Abt 1867	, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	13 Mar 1940	, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
  Buried	, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
  Person ID	I7890	Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2007
  Father	William Simpson Comer,   b. 21 Sep 1839, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. 13 Oct 1923, Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
  Mother	Susan Unknown,   b. Abt 1848,   d. 14 Apr 1878, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Family ID	F14346991	Group Sheet

• Notes

  1880 United States Federal Census about John Comer Name: John Comer Home in 1880: Saint Aubert, Callaway, Missouri Age: 13 Estimated birth year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Missouri Relation to head-of-household: Something other than a direct relationship (Other) Father's birthplace: MO Mother's birthplace: MO Occupation: Work On Farm Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age John D. Herring 27 Mary Permelia J. Herring 31 John Talbot 9 John Comer 13 works on farm Edward L. Talbot 15 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Aubert, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 685.2000; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 0793. 1900 United States Federal Census about John M Comer Name: John M Comer Home in 1900: Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona Territory Age: 33 Estimated birth year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Missouri Relationship to head-of-house: Head Spouse's name: Effie E Race: White Household Members: Name Age John M Comer 33 miner Effie E Comer 20 Illinois William L Comer 31 brother miner Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona Territory; Roll: T623 47; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 63. 1910 United States Federal Census about John M Comer Name: John M Comer Age in 1910: 42 Estimated birth year: abt 1868 Birthplace: Missouri Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Missouri Mother's Birth Place: Louisiana Spouse's name: Effie E Home in 1910: Chino Mining District, Yavapai, Arizona Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age John M Comer 42 miner Effie E Comer 30 Earnest C Comer 6 Lilia Comer 1/12 3 children born 2 living Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Chino Mining District, Yavapai, Arizona; Roll: T624_42; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 635. 1920 United States Federal Census about John M Comer Name: John M Comer Home in 1920: Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona Age: 52 years Estimated birth year: abt 1868 Birthplace: Missouri Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's name: Effa Father's Birth Place: Missouri Mother's Birth Place: Missouri Marital Status: Married Race: White Sex: Male Home owned: Rent Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Household Members: Name Age John M Comer 52 Effa Comer 40 Ernest C Comer 15 Lyla E Comer 9 Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona; Roll: T625_52; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 492. JOHN MARTIN COMER 27 September 1867- 13 March 1940 CITY PIONEER DIES AT HOME John M. Comer, 73, a resident of Yavapai county for more than half a century, died at the Pioneers' Home last night, following a long illness. The pioneer had been in delicate health for more than 10 years as a result of injuries suffered in a mine accident. Comer arrived in Arizona from his native state of Missouri in 1884 and settled at Prescott. He became a miner and for a period of 49 years was associated with companies of the Yavapai area. Following his retirement, he became a guest at the Pioneers' Home, August 21, 1932. He leaves his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Lyla Baugh, of Glendale, Calif., and a son, Ernest Comer, of Puyallup, Wash. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the Lester Ruffner Funeral home. Source: Obituary pasted on the front sheet of the book "The Many Lives of the Lynx", property of John Martin Comer's son, Ernest Calvin Comer, Puyallup, Washington. No source given nor was there a date. Bible records report John Martin's death as 13 March 1940, Prescott, AZ

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