EIGHTH GENERATION

467. Edward Wilson COMEE ⁽¹⁾ was born on 27 Jun 1844 in Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts. He died on 12 Aug 1906 in Athol, Massachusetts. He was buried on 15 Aug 1906 in North Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts; later moved to Quabbin Cemetery. During the Civil War he enlisted on 12 Sep 1862 and mustered with Company K, 42d Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers Infantry on 14 Oct 1862. Under the command of Colonel Burrell the regiment left for Camp Banks, Long Island, New York where the expedition for Louisiana was being organized. On the 3d of December they left for New Orleans. Company K arrived on the Charles Osgood on January 2nd 1863. Under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Stedman, Company K along with Companies, A, B, and F were sent to Bayou Gentilly, a dozen miles northeast of New Orleans and near Lake Ponchartrain. In May 1863 while engaged in carrying a pontoon bridge he received a rupture of the right side when a piece of timber struck him across his abdomen. He also enlisted in the Signal Corps 14 April 1864 and was discharged 15 Aug 1864.

He was married to Emma Jane DUTTON (daughter of William P. DUTTON and Susan M. FARNUM (FARNHAM)) on 27 May 1873 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Emma Jane DUTTON⁽¹⁾ was born on 22 May 1849 in New Hampshire. She died on 16 Aug 1914 in Monson, Massachusetts. She was buried on 19 Aug 1914 in North Dana, Massachusetts, later moved to Quabbin Cemetery. Edward Wilson COMEE and Emma Jane DUTTON had the following children:

+673 i. Walter Herbert COMEE.
674 ii. Susan Maria COMEE⁽¹⁾ was born on 5 Jul 1875 in Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts.
675 iii. Marcella Jane COMEE⁽¹⁾ was born on 19 Feb 1877 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. She died on 6 Aug 1877 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. Died from Cholera, Infantum.
+676 iv. Margaret Fuller COMEE.
677 v. Millie Elizabeth COMEE⁽¹⁾ was born on 5 Sep 1881 in South Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. She died in 1911 in Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts. She was buried in Quabbin Cemetery.
+678 vi. Arthur Edward COMEE.
+679 vii. Ruth Emma COMEE.