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Combs, William Jennings Bryan

Male 1897 - 1986  (89 years)


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  • Name Combs, William Jennings Bryan 
    Birth 2 Jan 1897  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Military From 29 Jul 1918 to 10 Feb 1919  [3] 
    as a cook, Co. A, 214th Engrs., U.S. Army in World War I 
    Census 1930  Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death Aug 1986  Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Person ID I78115  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2022 

    Father Combs, Samuel   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Gross, Emily 
    Family ID F132259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gross, Elizabeth,   b. 10 Mar 1892, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1969 (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Combs, Virginia Lee,   b. 8 Nov 1931, Shoulderblade, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 2015, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F145833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Johnson, Mary Magdaline,   b. 1902, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1930  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Combs, Hazel   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F32351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Jan 1897 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1930 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aug 1986 - Lexington, Fayette, 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. [S220860] Bryan Combs, "United States Social Security Death Index".

    2. [S220861] Bryan Combs, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    3. [S220862] William Jennings Bryan Combs, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940".

    4. [S220863] Bryan Comos in household of Bedford Comos, "United States Census, 1930".

    5. [S220859] Bryan Combs, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".