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Family: Combs, Russell / Polly, Leodicia M. (F8)  [1, 2, 3, 4

m. 1852


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  • Male
    Combs, Russell

    Birth  2 Mar 1828  Crafts Colly (Ermine), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  29 Jun 1907  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Combs Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  1852  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Combs, Shadrack | F476 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Davis, Martha | F476 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Polly, Leodicia M.

    Birth  Oct 1834  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Combs Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Polly, Henry C. Sr. | F84 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Hall, Martha | F84 Group Sheet 

    Male
    Combs, Henry Russell

    Birth  25 Mar 1853  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  11 May 1876  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Spouse  Ison, Mary Ann | F72 
    Marriage  15 Apr 1876  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Combs, Edward

    Birth  25 Mar 1855  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  28 May 1883  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Henry Roark Cemetery, Skyline, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Bates, Mary Jane | F37078 
    Marriage     
    Spouse  Williams, Jane | F71 
    Marriage     
    Spouse  Duke, Ruth | F37076 
    Marriage  1879   
    Spouse  Johnson, Jane | F37079 
    Marriage  17 Apr 1882  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    + Combs, Lavinia

    Birth  11 Jan 1857  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  2 Jun 1936  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Elmer Dixon Cemetery, Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Dixon, Spencer D. | F67 
    Marriage  12 Apr 1876  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    Combs, William

    Birth  5 Mar 1859  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     

    Female
    + Combs, Evaline

    Birth  7 Mar 1863  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  21 Sep 1947  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Combs Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Franklin, Harvey G. | F6 
    Marriage  19 May 1881  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Combs, Elder George Washington

    Birth  10 May 1865  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Oct 1948  Southdown, 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
    Spouse  Stallard, Mary Elizabeth | F73 
    Marriage  5 Aug 1890  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    + Combs, Henrietta

    Birth  27 May 1867  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  13 Dec 1942   
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    Spouse  Wallen, Granville Pearl | F68 
    Marriage  11 Jul 1885  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Combs, Shadrick R.

    Birth  8 Mar 1869  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  19 Nov 1946  Sumner, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Fountain Head, Sumner, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hart, Mary Elizabeth | F74 
    Marriage  17 Aug 1891  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    + Combs, Manerva

    Birth  11 Jan 1871  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  14 Nov 1954  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
    Spouse  Craft, Rev. Joseph Elias | F69 
    Marriage  18 Apr 1892  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    + Combs, Sarah Jane

    Birth  4 Sep 1873  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Oct 1948   
    Burial    Taney, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Whitaker, Watson G. | F70 
    Marriage  1893   

    Male
    + Combs, Joseph

    Birth  8 Aug 1874  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  11 Jun 1964  Crafts Colly (Ermine), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  14 Jun 1964  Stallard Cemetery, Crafts Colly (Ermine), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Stallard, Susan | F75 
    Marriage  4 May 1896  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Combs, James

    Birth  18 Apr 1877  Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  18 Jan 1967  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  20 Jan 1967  Combs and Stallard Cemetery, Southdown, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Stallard, Minerva | F76 
    Marriage  3 Aug 1898  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    + Combs, Enoch

    Birth  18 Feb 1879  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  17 Mar 1970  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Mayking, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hall, Ida | F77 
    Marriage  Abt 1900  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Wooton, Faye | F144783 
    Marriage  1948  Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes  Tnsfr:
    • Deed Recorded in BookC, pp. 609-610
    • Deed Recorded in DeedBook G, p. 455
    • Deed Recorded in DeedBook H, pp. 529-530

  • Sources 
    1. [S1339] Russel Combs, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S1340] Russel H. Combs, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S1341] George W. Combs in household of Russel H. Combs, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S216301] Joe Combs, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".