Comegys Family Genealogy

Comegys Family


                      Generation One

1.  Cornelius Comen Ghysen was a trader. He resided at Lexmont,
Vianen, The Netherlands.

     Known children of Cornelius Comen Ghysen include:
     2.          i. Cornelius Comegys, b. 1630 at Lexmont, Holland; m.
                    Willementze Gysbert; m. Mary; m. Rebecca.


                      Generation Two

2.  Cornelius Comegys (Cornelius1Comen Ghysen); b. 1630 at Lexmont,
Holland; baptized 10 Oct 1630 at Lexmont, Vianen, The Netherlands; m.
Willementze Gysbert 28 Mar 1658 at Dutch Reformed Church, New
Amsterdam, New Netherlands; m. Mary; 2nd wife, 2nd husband; m. Rebecca
after 1687; 3rd wife, 3rd husband.
     He immigrated by 1658 to New Amsterdam, New Netherlands. He and
Willementze Gysbert resided circa 1659 at Jamestown, VA. He and
Willementze Gysbert resided by 1666 at Maryland. He left a will on 20
Nov 1707; proved 22 Jun 1708.

     Willementze Gysbert was also known as Millementry. She was born
at Barnevelt, Holland. She resided at Barnveld on the Veluwe, The
Netherlands. She died between 1671 and 1679 at Kent Co., MD.
     Known children of Cornelius Comegys and Willementze Gysbert were
as follows:
                 i. Cornelius Comegys; b. circa 1659 at Jamestown, VA;
                    m. Mary; 2nd husband; d. 1711 at Kent Co., MD.
                ii. Elizabeth Comegys; b. circa 1664 at Maryland; m.
                    Edward Frye.
     3.        iii. William Comegys, b. circa 1662 at Kent Co., MD; m.
                    Elizabeth Tyler; m. Mary Vinett.
                iv. Hannah Comegys; b. circa 1666 at Maryland.

     Mary was born circa 1650. She married James Kenneday; 1st
husband.
     Known children of Cornelius Comegys and Mary were as follows:
                 i. Nathaniel Comegys; b. after 1671.
                ii. Gysbartus Comegys; b. after 1675.

     Rebecca was born circa 1660. She married John Campbell; 1st
husband. She married Benjamin Smith; 2nd husband. She married John
Evans by 1713; 4th husband. She died in May 1735.
     Known children of Cornelius Comegys and Rebecca were as follows:
                 i. Edward Comegys; b. circa 1688.
                ii. Martha Comegys; m. James Pinner; b. circa 1690.
               iii. Rebecca Comegys; b. circa 1692; m. Matthew Pinner;
                    1st husband; m. John Taylor; 2nd husband.
                iv. Sarah Comegys; b. circa 1694; m. Thomas Trew; 1st
                    husband; m. George Skirven; 2nd husband.
                 v. Mary Ann Comegys; m. Thomas Wilkins; b. circa
                    1696.


                     Generation Three

3.  William Comegys (Cornelius2, Cornelius1Comen Ghysen); b. circa
1662 at Kent Co., MD; m. Elizabeth Tyler, daughter of Edward Tyler and
Joan, 1685 at Calvert Co., MD; 1st wife; m. Mary Vinett 14 Dec 1709 at
Kent Co., MD; 2nd wife; d. 1736 at Kent Co., MD.
     He resided at McAllister's Ferry, Kent Co., MD. He left a will on
5 Jun 1735; proved 22 May 1736.

     Elizabeth Tyler was also known as Elizabeth Tiler. She died by
1709.
     Known children of William Comegys and Elizabeth Tyler were as
follows:
                 i. William Comegys II; b. circa 1695; m. Ann Cosden.
                    He and Ann Cosden resided at Kent Co., MD. He left
                    a will on 8 Dec 1756; proved 21 Dec 1756.
                ii. Elizabeth Comegys; b. circa 1697; m. ___ Briscoe.
               iii. Nathaniel Comegys; b. 4 May 1699; d. 2 Apr 1709 at
                    age 9.
     4.         iv. Ann Comegys, b. 30 Oct 1700; m. Jervis Spencer.
                 v. Cornelius Comegys; b. 28 Jul 1704 at Kent Co., MD;
                    m. Charity; 1st husband; d. 1757.
                    He resided at Kent Co., MD. He left a will on 29
                    Jul 1757; proved 30 Sep 1757.
                vi. Margaret Comegys; b. 4 Nov 1706; d. 28 Dec 1706.

     Mary Vinett married Moses Alford; 1st husband. She died on 22 Jan
1719 at Kent Co., MD.
     Known children of William Comegys and Mary Vinett were as
follows:
                 i. Hannah Comegys; b. 13 Feb 1711; m. Isaac Freeman;
                    1st husband; m. Thomas Burke; 2nd husband; d.
                    1761.
                ii. Edward Comegys; b. 18 Oct 1712; m. Ann; 1st
                    husband; d. by 1751.


                     Generation Four

4.  Ann Comegys (William3, Cornelius2, Cornelius1Comen Ghysen); b. 30
Oct 1700; m. Jarvis Spencer.

     Jervis Spencer was born circa 1695. He resided at Kent Co., MD.

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