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Combs, Sherman

Male 1890 - 1970  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name Combs, Sherman 
    Birth Oct 1890  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:

      Shade Combs, M, W, b. May 1860, KY
      spouse: Nancy Combs, F, W, b. Feb 1859, KY
      child: Rachel Combs, F, b. Jan 1883, KY
      child: Robert Combs, M, b. Sep 1884, KY
      child: Green Combs, M, b. Apr 1892, KY
      child: Ed C Combs, M, b. Dec 1888, KY
      child: Sherman Combs, M, b. Oct 1890, KY
      child: Alley Combs, F, b. May 1894, KY
      child: Sally Combe, F, b. Aug 1896, KY
    • Role: Family member
    Residence 1900  Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1930  Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1940  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 12 Jan 1970  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I79892  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2022 

    Father Combs, Shadrack Jr.,   b. May 1860, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1937, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Sumner, Nancy,   b. Feb 1859, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1956 (Age ~ 96 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1877 
    Family ID F108944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Brown, Bessie Mae,   b. Sep 1899, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1933 (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Marriage 20 Mar 1911  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Children 
     1. Combs, Bernice
     2. Combs, Irene
     3. Combs, Laverna
     4. Combs, Arminda,   b. 27 Sep 1915, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1917 (Age 1 year)
     5. Combs, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. 30 Jul 1916, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1999, Vicco, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     6. Combs, Delora,   b. 16 Apr 1919, Vicco, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1994, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     7. Combs, Rado,   b. 8 Jan 1921, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1984, Vicco, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F33132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Oct 1890 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Mar 1911 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Mason's Creek, Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Jan 1970 - Letcher, 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. [S86819] Sherman Combs in household of Shade Combs, "United States Census, 1900".

    2. [S86820] Sherman Combs, "United States Census, 1930".

    3. [S220146] Sherman Combs, "United States Census, 1940".

    4. [S220148] Sherman Combs, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    5. [S216476] Bessie May Brown, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    6. [S220147] Sherman Combs, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".