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Benjamin Henry Combs 1793–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: , Breathitt, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: PVT Jr

Mother: Margaret Nantz

Spouse(s): Jane Brown, Martha Johnson

Children(s): Maranda Combs

In 1793, Benjamin Henry Combs entered the world in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, born to Pvt John Combs Jr And Margaret Benevolence Nantz. Benjamin Henry Combs married Jane Brown, Martha Johnson, and had children including Maranda Combs. Benjamin Henry Combs passed away in 1858 in , Breathitt, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1793, Benjamin Henry Combs entered the world in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, born to Pvt John Combs Jr And Margaret Benevolence Nantz.
  • Benjamin Henry Combs married Jane Brown, Martha Johnson, and had children including Maranda Combs.
  • Benjamin Henry Combs passed away in 1858 in , Breathitt, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Benjamin Combs's Ancestors

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Benjamin Combs
1793–1858
Birth Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Parents
PVT John Combs Jr
1760–1848
Frederick, Virginia, British Colonial America
Margaret (Benevolence) Nantz
1759–1848
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Combs's Descendants

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Benjamin (Henry) Combs (1793–1858) m. Jane Brown (Abt 1796–17 Apr 1845) m. Martha Johnson (1796–22 May 1882)
  1. 1. Maranda Combs 1841–1915 m. Thomas Johnson 1829–1906
    1. 1. Louriane Johnson 1868–1950 m. Miles Terry 1846–1934
      1. 1. Minerva (Ann) Terry 1878–1944 m. Granville Jet 1868–1952
        1. 1. Charlie Jett 1896–1969 m. Emily (Jane) Johnson 1895–1995
      2. 2. Stephen Terry 1873–1875
      3. 3. Charles Terry 1875–1946
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Terry 1877–1897
      5. 5. Price Terry 1880–1946
      6. 6. Nancy (Belle) Terry 1882–1969
      7. 7. Artamesa Terry 1884–1971
      8. 8. Isaac (L) Terry 1885–1948
      9. 9. Cappie 1889–1965
      10. 10. Dora Terry 1889–1978
      11. 11. Joe Terry 1890–1960
      12. 12. Jal Terry 1892–

Benjamin Combs's Timeline

3 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Benjamin Henry Combs in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
1858
6 Nov 1858
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Henry Combs in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
1858
1858
Age 65
Burial of Benjamin Henry Combs in , Breathitt, Kentucky, United States of America
, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 10 Sep 2023), entry for Maranda Combs, person ID LHKV-LJ5.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: <unknown>
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 10 Sep 2023), entry for Benjamin Henry Combs, person ID LDBV-D5J.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1858
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 10 Sep 2023), entry for Maranda Combs, person ID LHKV-LJ5.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: , Breathitt, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 10 Sep 2023), entry for Maranda Combs, person ID LHKV-LJ5.

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