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Combs, Granville

Male 1842 - Aft 1915  (~ 74 years)

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  • Name Combs, Granville 
    Birth May 1842  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military 1861–1865  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    as a private, Co. A, 47th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry (USA) in the Civil War 
    Census 1870  Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Granville Combs, M, white, 27y, b. KY
      Mary Combs, , F, white, 24y, b. KY
      Squire Combs, M, 6y, b. KY
      Eliza A Combs, F, 4y, b. KY
      Isabella J Combs, F, 3y, b. KY
      Elizabeth R Combs, F, 2y, b. KY
    Census 1910  Island City, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      Granville Combs, M, white, married, 67y, b. KY
      spouse: Mary Combs, F, white, married, 65y, b. KY
      child: Robert Combs, M, 24y, b. KY
      child: Mary Combs, F, 22y, b. KY
    Death Aft 1915  Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Anderson Cemetery, Ricetown, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I100118  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2021 

    Father Combs, John,   b. Abt 1792, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1853, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Hunt, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1803, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1870 (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jan 1837  Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Carmack, Mary Ann,   b. 15 Jan 1844, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1912, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 1858  Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Combs, Squire,   b. Apr 1862, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Combs, Eliza Ann,   b. 10 Jan 1864, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1947, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. Combs, Isabella Jane,   b. 13 Feb 1867, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1880, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 12 years)
     4. Combs, Elizabeth R.,   b. Abt 1868, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Combs, Nancy Mary,   b. 2 Jul 1872, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1954, Station Camp, Estill, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     6. Combs, John,   b. 28 Aug 1877, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1926, Clay, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    +7. Combs, Robert G.,   b. Abt 1886, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1940 (Age ~ 54 years)
     8. Combs, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1887, Cow Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1937 (Age ~ 50 years)
    Family ID F41919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Baker, Lucinda,   b. Jul 1866, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [7
    Marriage 17 Jun 1915  Juan, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Family ID F41921  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1842 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1858 - Owsley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Owsley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - as a private, Co. A, 47th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry (USA) in the Civil War - 1861–1865 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Owsley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Island City, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Jun 1915 - Juan, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 1915 - Owsley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S34804] Granville Combs in household of Hardin Combs, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S195927] Granville Combs in household of G W Gabbard, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S195928] Granville Combs, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865".

    4. [S195931] Granville Combs, "Find A Grave Index".

    5. [S195929] Granville Combs, "United States Census, 1870".

    6. [S195930] Granville Combs, "United States Census, 1910".

    7. [S37046] Granville Combs, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    8. [S37047] Cinda Watkins, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    9. [S195918] Granville Combs, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".