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Name	Philip Como
Born	1 Nov 1854	Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1]
Gender	Male
Census	1871	River Hebert Polling District, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [2]
	He appears on this census with his parents and four of his siblings. He is going by the first name of 'Phillip' on this census.
Census	1891	subdistrict of River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [3]
	He is found with his wife and four of their children.
Occupation	retired miner [1]
Residence	Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1]
	the last two years of his life
Died	16 Nov 1930	Springhill, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1]
Buried	18 Nov 1930	Joggins, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada [1]
Notes	In the 1871 census when he is 16 years old, he is called 'Philip Como'. When his wife reports his death years later, it was recorded under the name of Charles Edward Como, which is the name of his eldest son.-note by A. Owen Apr2012
Person ID	I14558	Annette - Research
Last Modified	19 Mar 2014

Father	John Comeau, b. Abt 1810, Minudie, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia , d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Louise Melanson, b. 7 Jan 1815, Menoudie , d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID	F2113	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Amelia Belliveau, b. Abt 1856, New Brunswick, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown

Married 16 Oct 1877 Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada [4, 5]

Bride and groom were of major age when they married. Witnesses at their marriage were Gregoire Belliveau and Theotiste Richard.

Children

	1. Amos Como, b. 23 Aug 1881, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada , d. 16 Mar 1919, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 37 years)
	2. Charles Edward Como, b. 18 Nov 1883, d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Frederick (Fred) Como, b. 24 Jun 1885, Joggins Mines, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Agnes Como, b. 24 Nov 1889, d. Yes, date unknown
	5. James Edward Como, b. 24 Dec 1895, d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F5936 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

Married - 16 Oct 1877 - Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada

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[S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1930;bk:143;p.457-death.
[S301] Census: 1871 Census of Canada/Nova Scotia/Cumberland, mf reel C-10556 Cumberland;Dist#5,J River Hebert;Enn.Div.#2;p.14;dwelling#41;family#44.
mf reel C-10556 Cumberland;Dist#5,J River Hebert;Enn.Div.#2;p.14;dwelling#41;family#44:
Como, John M 60 NS Cath. French Stonecutter M
Como, Luesia F 56 NS Cath. French M
Como, John M 23 NS Cath. French Stonecutter
Como, Anthony M 21 NS Cath. French Stonecutter
Como, Amelia F 19 NS Cath. French
Como, Phillip M 16 NS Cath. French Stonecutter
Como, Margaret F 14 NS Cath. French
[S313] Census: 1891 Census of Canada/Nova Scotia/Cumberland, MF reel T-6312,NS;30Cumberland;Sub-dist.5B River Hebert,p.49,fam.184.
MF reel T-6312,NovaScotia;30Cumberland;Sub-dist.5B River Hebert,p.49,fam.184;enn.dt.27Apr1891:
Como, Philip M 37 M - NS NS NS RC CoalCutter
Como, Amelia F 35 M W NB NB NB RC
Como, Amos M 10 - S NS NS NB RC
Como, Charles M 8 - S NS NS NB RC
Como, Fred M 5 - S NS NS NB RC
Como, Agnes F 2 - D NS NS NB RC
[S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1930;bk:143;p.457-husband's death.
[S264] Ancestry.com. Drouin Collection(Acadia French RC Church Records),1670-1946, Memramcook, NB; St Thomas Parish;p.256,M.31-mar.

Philip Como