Comfort Day FILLMORE

1792 - 1867  (75 years)

• Birth	8 Jul 1792	Franklin, New London, CT   [1, 2, 3]
  Note	Comfort Day held numerous civic offices and represented his native town several times in the State Legislature. He also became a local Methodist-Episcopal preacher. He took ministerial license about 1828, and Deacon's orders in 1834 from Bishop Hedding. He received Elder's orders in 1845. He served in his native town and vicinity until 1848 when he removed to the adjoining town of Lisbon. His services were particularly sought for funeral occasions. He returned to Norwich in 1859. 'He has until within a few years resided upon the paternal homestead which was also the residence of Captain John Fillmore.As already stated, he has in his possesion the gun which was once the property of the pirate Phillips.
  Occupation	Preacher In ME Church
  Death	9 Jul 1867	Franklin, New London, CT
  Burial	Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, CT
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  Father	Comfort FILLMORE,   b. 25 Jan 1741/42, Franklin, New London, CT d. 24 Jan 1814, Franklin, New London, CT (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Zerviah BOSWORTH,   b. 26 Feb 1747/48, Norwich, New London, CT d. 18 Mar 1820, Franklin, New London, CT (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Annice BAILEY,   b. 16 Sep 1792, Franklin, New London, CT d. 23 May 1883 (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	16 Mar 1813	Franklin, New London, CT   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Jul 1792 - Franklin, New London, CT Marriage - 16 Mar 1813 - Franklin, New London, CT Death - 9 Jul 1867 - Franklin, New London, CT Burial - - Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, New London, CT  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S128] Woodward MD, Ashbel, Connecticut Families, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, Maryland), Vol. 1, p 594, 128. [S173] Bosworth Genealogy, (Cossitype, San Francisco, CA, 1928), 173. [S535] White, Lorraine Cook, Connecticut Town Birth Records, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994), 535.