Combs

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Combs (daughter of Nicholas Combs).

    Family/Spouse: John Williams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nicholas Combs (son of Nicholas Combs and Nancy Grigsby).

    Notes:

    Had a daughter named Peggy Combs who married a "Lewis". See 2nd interview of William M. Combs by the Reverend John Jay Dickey.

    Children:
    1. Lorenzo Combs
    2. 1. Combs


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nicholas Combs (son of John Combs, Sr. and Nancy Harding).

    Other Events:

    • Military Pension: 14 Nov 1845, Perry County, Kentucky; R2186 - Revolutionary War Pension The "R" designates a rejected pension claim. The file uploaded here is a short version of the pension. A document of some 50 pages or more is available through some repositories such as Fold3.

    Nicholas Nancy Grigsby. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Grigsby
    Children:
    1. Jeremiah Combs Jan 1853Kentucky.
    2. Samuel Combs
    3. 2. Nicholas Combs


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Combs, Sr.John Combs, Sr. about 1733 Virginia (son of Mason Combs, Sr. and Sarah); before 18 Dec 1820Floyd County, Kentucky; Perry County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • NSDAR Ancestor Number: A204415
    • Military Service (Specific): American Revolutionary War Service: North Carolina Rank: Patriotic Service Service Source: Wells, Joseph Winston: His Entry Book, P 170 Service Description: 1) Signed Oath of Allegiance upon Land Entry 1778-1781
    • Personal Property Taxation: 29 Jun 1787, Montgomery County, Virginia; 1 male Tithable, no slaves over 16, no slaves 12-16 years old, 4 horses, mares or mules, 5 head of cattle.
    • Personal Property Taxation: 26 Dec 1788, Montgomery County, Virginia
    • Personal Property Taxation: 13 Jul 1789, Montgomery County, Virginia; No additonal Tithables, no slaves, 5 Horses, Mares, Colts or Mules.

    Notes:

    See Montgomery County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List, 1789 - C, pp. 5-6 (Binns Genealogy). On page 5 there is a John Combs and on page 6 there is another John Combs whose name appears to have been marked through. Directly below that John Combs on page 6 there is a Mason Combs.

    I did not find John Combs Sr on the 1790 Tax Lists (A,B or C) in Montgomery County. Only Henry Combs appears on those lists in 1790.

    NSDAR Ancestor Number:
    John Combs is recognized as a patriot for his "Oath of allegience upon land entry 1778-1781."

    Buried:
    Probably originally in that part of Floyd County which became a part of Perry County.

    John Nancy Harding about 1760. Nancy (daughter of Henry Harding and Wilmoth George) about 1741 Dunmore County, Virginia; 1820Floyd County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Nancy HardingNancy Harding about 1741 Dunmore County, Virginia (daughter of Henry Harding and Wilmoth George); 1820Floyd County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    This marriage may have taken place in Frederick County, Virginia

    Children:
    1. Henry Harrison Combs about 1769 Shenandoah County, Virginia; about 1848Johnson County, Indiana.
    2. William Combs
    3. 4. Nicholas Combs
    4. John Combs, Jr. 7 Feb 1761 Frederick County, Virginia; 27 Apr 1848Washington County, Kentucky.
    5. Biram Combs about 1760 Virginia; Indiana.
    6. Mason Combs 1757-1759 Frederick County, Virginia; about 1822Perry County, Kentucky.
    7. George Combs
    8. Elijah Combs about 1770 Virginia; 12 Sep 1855Perry County, Kentucky.