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Sarah Combs

Female 1839 - 1894  (55 years)


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  • Name Sarah Combs 
    Nickname Sally or Sallie 
    Born 13 Mar 1839  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 20 Aug 1850  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Richard Combs 1850 Census Enumeration.     		Richard Combs 1850 Census Enumeration.
    Richard Combs and extended family as enumerated on the 1850 Census in Morgan County, Kentucky.
    Residence 27 Jul 1860  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    John W Back family 1860 Census, Morgan County, Kentucky    		 John W Back family 1860 Census, Morgan County, Kentucky
    Residence 29 Jun 1870  Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Alfred Back family 1870 Census, Menifee County, Kentucky; John W Back family;    		 Alfred Back family 1870 Census, Menifee County, Kentucky; John W Back family;
    Residence 10 Jun 1880  Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Sarah Combs-Back 1880 Census, Menifee County, Kentucky.    		 Sarah Combs-Back 1880 Census, Menifee County, Kentucky.
    Sarah was living by herself during this census enumeration while her husband, John Back, was in Illinois, apparently for work.
    Buried Oct 1894  Higgins Cemetery, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 11 Oct 1894  Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1987  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2012 

    Father Richard Combs,   b. 18 Mar 1820, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1887, Mt Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Mary Back,   b. 06 Feb 1823, Perry County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1914, Chouteau, Mayes County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married Jan 1839  Perry County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Purportedly, Richard Combs appears on the "Perry County, Kentucky Groom's Index." Multiple citations on the Internet, no images of the document found online, all cite January, 1839 with variations on the actual day in January.

      The above ought to be verifiable with microfilm from the Family History Library:

      Indexes, 1821-1963 A-R
      1. Record for Film 968250:
      Perry County (Kentucky). Clerk of the County Court.

      (Possibly actual marriage record or marriage bonds)
      1. Record for Film 968277:
      Vol. A 1821-1848 with a few after to 1939 Vol. B 1858-1865 - Bonds only Vol. C 1895-1904 Vol. D 1875-1881 - Bonds only Vol. E 1875-1904 - Bonds only Vol. F 1884-1897 - Bonds only
    Documents
    Permelia Combs-Smith 1918 Death Certificate    		Permelia Combs-Smith 1918 Death Certificate
    The 1918 death certificate of Permelia Combs-Smith in Menifee County, Kentucky.
    Frances J Combs 1854 Death Record, Morgan County, Kentucky    		Frances J Combs 1854 Death Record, Morgan County, Kentucky
    Louisa Combs 1856 Birth Record Morgan County, Kentucky.    		Louisa Combs 1856 Birth Record Morgan County, Kentucky.
    Multiple Morgan County, Kentucky birth records from 1859 including: Emily Jane Combs, Twin daughters of John Wells and Martha Pierce-Wells, Permelia F Back.    		Multiple Morgan County, Kentucky birth records from 1859 including: Emily Jane Combs, Twin daughters of John Wells and Martha Pierce-Wells, Permelia F Back.
    Mary A Combs 1854 Birth Record    		Mary A Combs 1854 Birth Record
    Dicy L Combs 1861 Birth Record, Blackwater, Morgan County, Kentucky.    		Dicy L Combs 1861 Birth Record, Blackwater, Morgan County, Kentucky.
    Family ID F408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John W. Back,   b. Jul 1835, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1909  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1856  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    John W Back and Sarah Combs 1856 Marriage Record    		 John W Back and Sarah Combs 1856 Marriage Record
    Children 
     1. John Back,   b. 03 Oct 1857,   d. Bef 1860  (Age < 2 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2012 
    Family ID F699  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Mar 1839 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 20 Aug 1850 - Morgan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Oct 1856 - Morgan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 27 Jul 1860 - Morgan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 29 Jun 1870 - Menifee County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 10 Jun 1880 - Menifee County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Oct 1894 - Higgins Cemetery, Morgan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Oct 1894 - Menifee County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1054] 1850 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    2. [S1053] 1860 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    3. [S1052] 1870 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    4. [S1051] 1880 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    5. [S1075] Find A Grave, Jim Tipton &c, (http://www.findagrave.com).
      Birth: Mar. 23, 1839
      Kentucky, USA
      Death: Oct. 11, 1894
      Kentucky, USA

      She was the daughter of Richard Combs and Mary Back. She married John Wesley Back on Oct. 22, 1856. They had one child who died as an infant.

      Burial:
      Higgins Cemetery
      Ebon
      Morgan County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: M. Harris
      Record added: Oct 30, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 60862423

    6. [S743] Kentucky Marriage Records 1852 - 1914, Clerks of Kentucky Counties.
      Name: John W Back
      Age: 21
      Est. Birth Year: abt 1835
      Birth Location: Perry
      Residence: Morgan
      Spouse Name: Sarah Combs
      Spouse Age: 17
      Est. Spouse Birth Year: abt 1839
      Spouse Birth Location: Perry
      Spouse Residence: Morgan
      Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1856
      Marriage Location: Morgan
      County of Record: Morgan