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Combs, James[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1873 - 1961  (87 years)


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  • Name Combs, James 
    Birth 4 Aug 1873  Ned, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Troublesome Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1900  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      James Combs, M, white, married, b. Aug 1877, KY
      spouse: Easter Combs, F, b. Sep 1871, KY
      child: Rosean Combs, F, b. Jun 1897, KY
      child: Saul Combs, M, b. Mar 1898, KY
      child: Catherin Combs, F, b. Nov 1899, KY
    Census 1910  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      James Comb, M, W, 34y, b. KY
      spouse: Ester Comb, F, W, 38y, b. KY
      child: Roseann Comb, F, 13y, b. KY
      child: Salley Comb, M, 12y, b. KY
      child: Caty Comb, F, 10y, b. KY
      child: Arrena Comb, F, 8y, b. KY
      child: Jerry Comb, M, 6y, b. KY
      child: Cora Comb, F, 5y, b. KY
      child: Nancy Ann Comb, F, 3y, b. KY
      child: Calley Comb, F, y 11m, b. KY
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      James Combs, M, white, married, 46y, b. KY
      spouse: Ester Combs, F, 43y, b. KY
      child: Jerry Combs, M, 20y, b. KY
      child: Cora Combs, F, 18y, b. KY
      child: Nancy Ann Combs, F, 16y, b. KY
      child: Coly Combs, M, 14y, b. KY
      child: Monroe Combs, M, 12y, b. KY
      child: Lourania Combs, F, 8y, b. KY
    Census 1930  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      James Combs, M, 55, b. KY
      spouse: Easter Combs, F, 58, b. KY
      child: Cora Combs, F, 24, b. KY
      child: Malvena Combs, F, 16, b. KY
      child: Ranie Combs, F, 13, b. KY
      child: Monroe Combs, M, married, 19, b. KY
      Carrie Combs (daughter-in-law), F, 17, b. KY
    Census 1940  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Death 7 Mar 1961  Rowdy, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Burial McIntosh Cemetery, Clayhole, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I84159  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2022 

    Father Combs, Elijah Cornett,   b. 6 Nov 1836, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1888, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Noble, Catherine,   b. 10 Mar 1840, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1905, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage Between 1865 and 1867 
    Family ID F9044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Turner, Esther,   b. 20 Sep 1871, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1943, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [7] 
    Marriage 21 Aug 1895  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
    +1. Combs, Roseann,   b. Jun 1897, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1959, Ned, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)
     2. Combs, Solomon L.,   b. 18 Mar 1898, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1954, Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     3. Combs, Catherine,   b. Nov 1899, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Combs, Arrena,   b. Abt 1902, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Combs, Jerry,   b. 15 Oct 1903, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1994, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    +6. Combs, Cora,   b. 22 Mar 1905, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 2000, Owsley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     7. Combs, Nancy Ann,   b. 13 Feb 1907, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 2002, Osgood, Ripley, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
    +8. Combs, Calley,   b. 27 Apr 1909, Ned, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1994, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     9. Combs, Monroe,   b. 11 Apr 1911, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1999, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     10. Combs, Malvena,   b. 3 Jun 1913, Lost Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 2010, Lebanon, Monroe, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years)
     11. Combs, Lourania,   b. 17 Feb 1917, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1999, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F35016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Aug 1873 - Ned, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Troublesome Creek, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Aug 1895 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - 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 - 1920 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3 - 1940 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Mar 1961 - Rowdy, Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - McIntosh Cemetery, Clayhole, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3452] James Combs in household of Elijah Combs, "United States Census, 1880".

    2. [S3453] James Combs, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    3. [S3454] James Combs, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    4. [S3456] James Combs, "United States Census, 1900".

    5. [S3457] James Combs, "United States Census, 1940".

    6. [S215936] James Combs, "Find A Grave Index".

    7. [S3455] James Combs, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".