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Combs, Bessie

Female 1896 - 1972  (76 years)


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  • Name Combs, Bessie 
    Birth 28 Jan 1896  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Burial 1972  Melton Cemetery, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 30 Jul 1972  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I101457  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2021 

    Father Combs, John W.,   b. Abt 1875   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Kincer, Millie,   b. 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 23 Nov 1922  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F51334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caudill, Samuel Ray,   b. 10 May 1896, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1980, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1918  [3, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Caudill, Bruner,   b. 16 Nov 1919, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1973, Butler, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     2. Caudill, Vernie Mae,   b. 6 Feb 1921, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1999, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +3. Caudill, Monis Ray,   b. 1922, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Caudill, Evie,   b. 18 Apr 1927, Carbon Glow, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 2001, Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +5. Caudill, Stanley,   b. 17 Jan 1929, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1989, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F100777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Jan 1896 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Jul 1972 - Whitesburg, Letcher, 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. [S57198] Bessie Combs Caudill, "Find A Grave Index".

    2. [S196195] Bessie Caudill, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    3. [S57199] Bessie Combs, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    4. [S116098] Sam R. Candill, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    5. [S196196] Bessie Combs, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".