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Family: Collins, James / Combs, Minerva (F37029)

m. 5 Dec 1901


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  • Collins, James Male
    Collins, James

    Birth  1 Mar 1843  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1 Jun 1935  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  5 Dec 1901  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Hale, Rebecca | F9332 
    Marriage  Abt 1860   
    Other Spouse  Combs, Sarah | F89866 
    Marriage  31 Mar 1893  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Collins, Eli | F30813 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Barnett, Mary Ann "Polly" | F30813 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Combs, Minerva

    Birth  9 Apr 1852  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  26 Mar 1939  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  Mar 1939  Combs Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Williams, James | F3390 
    Marriage  7 Mar 1872  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Polly, James Henry | F30814 
    Marriage  Abt 1882  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Combs, Edward | F1134 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Polly, Martha | F1134 Group Sheet 

  • Notes  Census:
    • The household was enumerated as follows:

      James Collins, M, W, 67y, b. KY
      spouse: Manerva Collins, F, 56y, b. KY
      child: Mattie Polly, F, 25y, b. KY
    • The household was enumerated as follows:

      James Collins, M, W, 87, b. KY
      spouse: Minerva Collins, F, 76, b. KY