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Combs, William J.[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1848 - 1930  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Combs, William J. 
    Birth Sep 1848  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1860  Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Census 1870  Sand Lick Magisterial District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Census 1880  Sand Lick Magisterial District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Census 1900  Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Death 26 Sep 1930  Venia, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I254408  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 17 May 2021 

    Father Combs, Fielding,   b. Dec 1824, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aug 1900 (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Smith, Sarah,   b. 1828, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1892, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1845  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F38880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Williams, Ellen Catherine,   b. 1848, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Marriage 22 Feb 1877  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Combs, Mary Jane,   b. 11 Aug 1878, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1952, Lebanon, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. Combs, Shaderick Lincus,   b. 19 Apr 1880, Richmond District, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1928, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     3. Combs, John L,   b. Aug 1882, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1951, Venia, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years)
    +4. Combs, Samuel Lora,   b. 22 Apr 1884, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1963, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     5. Combs, Sarah Ellen,   b. 8 Apr 1886, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1979, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     6. Combs, Bettie Bethel,   b. 11 Feb 1888, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1981, Venia, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     7. Combs, Cleopas,   b. 13 Sep 1891, Council, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1943, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     8. Combs, James Johnson,   b. 9 May 1894, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1987, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    Family ID F96150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1848 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Sand Lick Magisterial District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Feb 1877 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Sand Lick Magisterial District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Sep 1930 - Venia, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14477] William Combs in entry for Sarah E. Combs, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917".

    2. [S14479] Williamj. Combs in entry for Samuel L. Combs, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917".

    3. [S14480] Wm. J. Combs in entry for James J. Combs, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917".

    4. [S37354] Wm J. Combs in entry for Mary Jane Combs, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917".

    5. [S176564] William Combs in household of Fielding Combs, "United States Census, 1850".

    6. [S176565] William Combs in household of Fielding Combs, "United States Census, 1860".

    7. [S14507] Wm J Combs in household of Feilden Combs, "United States Census, 1870".

    8. [S14504] William J Combs, "United States Census, 1880".

    9. [S14478] William J Combs, "United States Census, 1900".

    10. [S87446] William J Combs, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    11. [S14476] W. J. Combs, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    12. [S37349] Ellen C. Williams, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".