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Comfort Starr

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Comfort Starr

Birth
Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
13 Aug 1832 (aged 26)
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Burial
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.1310611, Longitude: -77.6180278
Plot
G 110
Memorial ID
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He died in the 1832 cholera epidemic which came to Rochester via passengers on the Erie Canal in July of 1832. The epidemic killed 1 in 100 residents of the city whose population was approximately 12,000 in 1832.
He died in the 1832 cholera epidemic which came to Rochester via passengers on the Erie Canal in July of 1832. The epidemic killed 1 in 100 residents of the city whose population was approximately 12,000 in 1832.


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