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Richard Combs

Male 1820 - 1887  (66 years)


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  • Name Richard Combs  [1, 2] 
    Born 18 Mar 1820  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 20 Aug 1850  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    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  [4] 
    Richard Combs 1860 Census Enumeration    		 Richard Combs 1860 Census Enumeration
    Richard Combs and family as enumerated on the 1860 Census in Morgan County, Kentucky; Hiram Back and Nancy Hogg-Back family.
    Residence 30 Jun 1870  Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Richard Combs 1870 Census Enumeration - John Wells and Martha Pierce-Wells and family.    		 Richard Combs 1870 Census Enumeration - John Wells and Martha Pierce-Wells and family.
    Richard Combs and family as enumerated on the 1870 Census in the Dry Ridge area of Menifee County, Kentucky
    Residence 7 Jun 1880  Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Richard Combs 1880 Census Enumeration    		 Richard Combs 1880 Census Enumeration
    Richard Combs and family as enumerated on the 1880 Census in Menifee County, Kentucky
    Died 27 Jan 1887  Mt Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Menifee County Line Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I970  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2012 

    Father Mathew Combs,   b. Abt 1790, Russell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft Jul 1860, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Frances Brown,   b. 1 Feb 1789, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1872, Breathitt County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 28 May 1810  Clay County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    Family ID F409  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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
    Children 
     1. Sarah Combs,   b. 13 Mar 1839, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1894, Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     2. Aaron Combs,   b. 10 Jan 1842, Breathitt County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1903, Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. Permelia Combs,   b. 24 Oct 1843, Breathitt County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1918, Menifee County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     4. Rachael Combs,   b. Abt 1846, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Frances Combs,   b. Abt 1848, Blackwater, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1854, Blackwater, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 6 years)
    +6. Nancy Ann Combs,   b. 6 Jul 1851, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1896, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
    +7. Mary Ann Combs,   b. 13 Jun 1854, Blackwater, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1884, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    +8. Louisa Combs,   b. 16 Nov 1856, Blackwater, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1896, Artville, Menifee, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
    +9. Emily Jane Combs,   b. 20 Apr 1859, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1894, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    +10. Dicy L Combs,   b. 20 Apr 1861, Blackwater, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1937, Wyandotte, Ottawa County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    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.
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2012 
    Family ID F408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Mar 1820 - Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Jan 1839 - Perry County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 20 Aug 1850 - 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 - 30 Jun 1870 - Menifee County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Jun 1880 - Menifee County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jan 1887 - Mt Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Menifee County Line Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Histories
    Second interview of William M. Combs by the Reverend John Jay Dickey.    		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.

  • Sources 
    1. [S217] A Back Family History, Custor Back, Kenneth Back, Troy Back, Dexter Dixon. Dr. Reedus BackCoordinator and Director of Publication., (Name: Bach/Back Genealogy Society, 2008;), Vol. 1/Page 416.

    2. [S843] Permelia Combs-Smith Death Certificate.

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

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

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

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

    7. [S918] Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850, Dodd, Jordan, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;).
      Spouse 1: Brown, Fanny
      Spouse 2: Combs, Mathew
      Marriage Date: 28 May 1810
      Marriage Location: Clay County, Kentucky

    8. [S996] DAR Genealogical Research System, (Name: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; Location: Washington, DC;), Nat'l #: 801290 Ancestor #: A204415.

    9. [S996] DAR Genealogical Research System, (Name: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution; Location: Washington, DC;), Nat'l #: 801290 Ancestor #: A204414.