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Combs, John J.[1]

Male 1870 - 1953  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Combs, John J. 
    Nickname Long John 
    Birth Sep 1870  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900  Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 6 
    Census 1910  Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1920  Carr Fork, Perry (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 13 Apr 1953 
    Burial Scuddy Cemetery, Scuddy, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23219  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2022 

    Father Combs, Hannibal,   b. 24 Jan 1842, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1924, Hombre, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Williams, Susan,   b. Abt 1847, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1887, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1869  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jent, Nancy Jane,   b. 13 Jun 1876, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1944, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [6, 7] 
    Marriage License 9 May 1892  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Marriage 12 May 1892  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Combs, Richard,   b. May 1894, Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Combs, Nelda S.,   b. May 1895, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Combs, Grant C.,   b. 27 Nov 1896, Hombre, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1975, Scuddy, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +4. Combs, Shafter,   b. Mar 1899, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1927, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 28 years)
    +5. Combs, Allie,   b. Abt 1901, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1964, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years)
     6. Combs, Chester,   b. 1906, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Combs, Roosevelt,   b. 1909, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1933, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)
     8. Combs, Lou-Belle,   b. Abt 1913, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Combs, Betty,   b. 11 May 1915, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     10. Combs, Verna,   b. 1917, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Combs, Rena,   b. Abt 1918, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Photos
    'Long' John and Nancy Jane (Jent) Combs    		"Long" John and Nancy Jane (Jent) Combs
    Photo posted by Mathew Jones on Letcher County Genealogy Facebook site on 27 Apr 2014.
    Family ID F9466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1870 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage License - 9 May 1892 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 May 1892 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 6 - 1900 - Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Carr Fork, Perry (Now Knott), 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. [S16209] John Combs in entry for Grant Combs and Rachel Sumner, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    2. [S16210] John Combs in household of Hanibill Combs, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S16212] John J Combs, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S16211] John Combs, "United States Census, 1910".

    5. [S16221] John Combs, "United States Census, 1920".

    6. [S16217] Nancy Jane Jent, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    7. [S16218] Nancy June Jent, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".