George Combs
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Name George Combs Gender Male Died Perry County, Kentucky 
Person ID I1041 Schimka Family Tree Last Modified 23 Sep 2011
Father Henry Harrison Combs, b. Abt 1769, Shenandoah County, Virginia , d. Abt 1848, Johnson County, Indiana (Age ~ 79 years) Relationship Natural Mother Rachael Clements, b. Abt 1770, d. Abt 1830, Perry County, Kentucky (Age ~ 60 years) Relationship Natural Married 21 Sep 1788 Montgomery County, Virginia [3, 4] - A brief of wills and marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle counties, Virginia, 1773-1831
The above titled book purportedly contains the following information:
Page 13==A brief of Wills & Marriages of Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, VA
1733-1821
Compiled by Anne Lowry Worrell
COMBS, Henry and Rachel Clements, d/o Benj. Clements, Mason Combs, surety.
Marriage by Edward Morgan. 9/21/1788.
Combs, John and Biddy Nance 5/31/1779
Joseph Porter, Bondsman.
The above referenced book does exist but not in wide distribution. The closest source is only about 50 miles distant from my location and might be reviewed given an opportunity to travel in that direction. However, review of copies of the originals would be preferable (DJS - May 8, 2013). [1, 2]
Family ID F410 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- A brief of wills and marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle counties, Virginia, 1773-1831
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Died - - Perry County, Kentucky 
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Histories 
A history of Henry Harrison Combs in Kentucky
Oral history as related by Sewell Combs of Henry Harrison Combs, his great grandfather, and their experiences in Perry and Breathitt County, Kentucky.Second interview of William M. Combs by the Reverend John Jay Dickey.
This document should suffice as "proof" of lineage between the named descendants of Henry Harrison Combs for those individuals seeking membership to the Sons or Daughters of the American Revolution. In this interview by Reverend Dickey, William M. Combs names several generations of his family and even names many of the female spouses with their maiden names.Reverend John Jay Dickey interview of John S Combs at Hazzard, Kentucky on April 26, 1898.
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Sources - [S995] Unsubstantiated Internet Source, Varies.
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/KYPERRY/2002-09/1031085897 - [S1140] Combs: A Study in Comparative Philology and Genealogy, Josiah H. Combs, (Norris K. Combs, Pensacola, Florida), pp. 35-36 (Reliability: 3).
"When Henry (Harrison), John's son, and one of the (3) 'eight brothers,' got married in Montgomery County [VA], in 1788, Mason Combs, Jr., his uncle, was his bondsman, and one of the witnesses."
Mr. Combs, in his manuscript referenced here, stated that Mason Combs, also cited here from the book titled, "A brief of Wills and Marriages of Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, VA
1733-1821", (Worrell, Anne Lowry, Chistiansburg, c1932), was Mason Combs Jr., the uncle of Henry Harrison Combs. - [S996] DAR Genealogical Research System, (Name: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; Location: Washington, DC;), Nat'l #: 801290 Ancestor #: A204414.
- [S1096] Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940.
groom's name: Henry Combs
bride's name: Rachel Clements
marriage date: 21 Sep 1788
marriage place: Montgomery County, Virginia
bride's father's name: Benjamin Clements
indexing project (batch) number: M86878-8
system origin: Virginia-EASy
source film number: 32633
- [S995] Unsubstantiated Internet Source, Varies.