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Combs, Elbert Sherman[1, 2, 3]

Male 1861 - 1948  (86 years)


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  • Name Combs, Elbert Sherman 
    Nickname Ebb 
    Birth 8 Dec 1861  New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Cleveland, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Gardner District, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Address:
    Cook's Mill Precinct 
    Census 1910  Cleveland, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1920  Honaker, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Name Elbert Sherman Gent 
    Death 1948 
    Burial 1948  Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I101668  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2022 

    Father Combs, Samuel Elbert,   b. Abt 1836, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1862, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 26 years) 
    Mother Gent, Sarah Catherine,   b. 27 Apr 1840, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1910 (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1860 
    Family ID F97291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Combs, Josephine,   b. 21 May 1867, New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1943, Coulwood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [9
    Marriage 22 Dec 1882  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Children 
     1. Combs, Samuel Forrest,   b. 12 Apr 1887, Coulwood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1960 (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F42349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Dec 1861 - New Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Dec 1882 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Cleveland, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Cook's Mill Precinct - 1900 - Gardner District, Russell, Virginia, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Cleveland, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Honaker, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1948 - Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S37737] E S Combs in entry for Samuel F Combs, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917".

    2. [S37738] E S Combs in entry for Lou Combs, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917".

    3. [S37740] E. S. Combs in entry for J. G. Combs, "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912".

    4. [S37741] Elbert Combs, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917".

    5. [S37739] E S Combs, "United States Census, 1900".

    6. [S37742] Elbert S Combs, "United States Census, 1900".

    7. [S37743] Elbert S Combs, "United States Census, 1910".

    8. [S37744] Elbert S Combs, "United States Census, 1920".

    9. [S37745] Elbert S. Combs, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    10. [S214886] Josephine Combs in entry for Elbert S Combs, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935".