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Combs, Stephen Wesley Jr.

Combs, Stephen Wesley Jr.

Male 1891 - 1985  (94 years)

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  • Name Combs, Stephen Wesley 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 24 Jan 1891  Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Graduation 1912  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Jefferson School of Law 
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Military From 8 Sep 1918 to 11 Jan 1919  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    as a private, 11th Co., 3rd Battn., 159th DB, U.S. Army in World War I 
    Census 1930  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1940  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    a lawyer and judge 
    Residence 1985  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 4 Nov 1985  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Burial Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I21642  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2022 

    Father Combs, Wesley,   b. 31 Jan 1850, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1924 (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Breeding, Mary,   b. 15 Sep 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1909, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 21 Sep 1871  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8765  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Fields, Charlotte,   b. 30 Aug 1895, Kings Creek, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)  [11, 12
    Marriage 29 Dec 1917  [11, 12
    • Marriage Book 23, p. 162.
    Children 
     1. Combs, Stephanie Florence,   b. 15 Nov 1918, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1918 (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F13087  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Harris, Virginia Rebecca,   b. 30 Jan 1901, Monica, Lee, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 2000, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1925 
    Children 
     1. Combs, Carol
     2. Combs, Connie Jo
     3. Combs, Janet,   b. 1934, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2005, Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F13088  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jan 1891 - Smoot Creek (Van), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGraduation - Address:
    Jefferson School of Law - 1912 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - as a private, 11th Co., 3rd Battn., 159th DB, U.S. Army in World War I - From 8 Sep 1918 to 11 Jan 1919 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - a lawyer and judge - - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1985 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Nov 1985 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Green Acres Cemetery, Ermine, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S609] SSDI.

    2. [S86923] Stephen Combs, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    3. [S86924] Stephen Combs, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    4. [S24669] Stephen Combs in household of Wesley Combs, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S86925] Stephen Combs, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    6. [S86927] Stephen Combs, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940".

    7. [S86922] Stephen Combs Jr., "United States Census, 1930".

    8. [S24671] Stephen Combs, "United States Census, 1940".

    9. [S86926] Stephen Combs, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    10. [S86928] Stephen Wesley Combs, "Find A Grave Index".

    11. [S24668] Stephen Combs, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    12. [S24670] Charlotte Fields, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".