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Elmer Lewis Combs 1910–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1910

Birth Location: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois

Death Date: 27 Feb 1973

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois

Father: Charles Combs

Mother: Liddia Combs

Spouse(s): Margaret Freeman

Children(s): Charles Combs, Earl Combs

Elmer Lewis Combs was born in 1910 in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, the child of Charles M Combs And Liddia Combs. In 1910, Elmer Lewis Combs resided in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Elmer Lewis Combs resided in Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. Elmer Lewis Combs married Margaret Ella Freeman, and had children including Charles Melvin Combs, Earl Gustave Combs. Elmer Lewis Combs passed away in 1973 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Elmer Lewis Combs was born in 1910 in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, the child of Charles M Combs And Liddia Combs.
  • In 1910, Elmer Lewis Combs resided in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Elmer Lewis Combs resided in Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • Elmer Lewis Combs married Margaret Ella Freeman, and had children including Charles Melvin Combs, Earl Gustave Combs.
  • Elmer Lewis Combs passed away in 1973 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Combs
1869–1937
Birth Location: Illinois
CC
Liddia Combs
1873–1910
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Freeman
1913–1982
Birth Location: Oswego County, New York
MF

Children(s)

Charles Combs
1935–1984
Birth Location: Mexico, Oswego, New York
CC
Earl Combs
1937–2001
Birth Location: Rome, Oneida, New York
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Elmer Combs's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Combs
1910–1973
Birth Place: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois
Parents
Charles M. Combs
1869–1937
Illinois
Liddia Combs
1873–1910
Illinois
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Combs's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Lewis) Combs (17 Feb 1910–27 Feb 1973) m. Margaret (Ella) Freeman (20 Sep 1913–30 Dec 1982)
  1. 1. Charles (Melvin) Combs 1935–1984
  2. 2. Earl (Gustave) Combs 1937–2001

Elmer Combs's Timeline

7 Records

1910
17 Feb 1910
Birth of Elmer Lewis Combs in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois
Arcola, Douglas, Illinois
1910
1910
Elmer Lewis Combs resided here in Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Elmer Lewis Combs resided here in Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Elmer Lewis Combs resided here in Richmond, Richmond, New York, USA
Richmond, Richmond, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Elmer Lewis Combs resided here in Mexico, New York
Mexico, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
Elmer Lewis Combs resided here in Rome, Oneida, New York, USA
Rome, Oneida, New York, USA
1973
27 Feb 1973
Age 63
Death of Elmer Lewis Combs in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1910
    Event Place: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rome, Oneida, New York; Roll: T627_2701; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 33-63
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 069-09-9412; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 597
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, New York; Roll: 1612; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0103; Image: 713.0; FHL microfilm: 2341346
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Arcola, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: T624_285; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374298

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Danville Ward 2, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T625_411; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 597

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, New York; Roll: 1612; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0103; Image: 713.0; FHL microfilm: 2341346

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mexico, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rome, Oneida, New York; Roll: T627_2701; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 33-63

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Rome, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rome, Oneida, New York; Roll: T627_2701; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 33-63
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1973
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 069-09-9412; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
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