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Maria <I>Mickley</I> Comfort

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Maria Mickley Comfort

Birth
Death
7 Mar 1903 (aged 90–91)
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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In this 1861 photograph, Maria is linked with the young Wade sisters. On her right is Georgia Wade, age twenty. On her left is Mary Virginia Wade, age eighteen. Jennie was the young lady accidently shot in the back and killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. She was in the kitchen, making bread. This is the only photograph known of Jennie Wade. Maria was 48 at the time the picture was taken.
In this 1861 photograph, Maria is linked with the young Wade sisters. On her right is Georgia Wade, age twenty. On her left is Mary Virginia Wade, age eighteen. Jennie was the young lady accidently shot in the back and killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. She was in the kitchen, making bread. This is the only photograph known of Jennie Wade. Maria was 48 at the time the picture was taken.


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  • Created by: George Seitz
  • Added: May 6, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6394960/maria-comfort: accessed ), memorial page for Maria Mickley Comfort (1812–7 Mar 1903), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6394960, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by George Seitz (contributor 40539541).