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James Jesse Combs 1860–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1860

Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1941

Death Location: Pebworth, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: William Combs

Mother: Letha Begley

Spouse(s): Nannie None

Children(s): Matt Combs, Elsa Combs, Adie Combs, Allie Combs, Earle Combs, Conley Combs, Clayton Combs, Addie Brandenburg

James Jesse Combs was born in 1860 in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Combs And Letha Ann Begley. In 1900, James Jesse Combs resided in Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA. James Jesse Combs married Nannie, and had children including Addie Brandenburg, Adie Combs, Allie Combs, Clayton Neace Combs, Conley C Combs, Earle Combs, Elsa Combs, Matt B Combs. James Jesse Combs passed away in 1941 in Pebworth, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Jesse Combs was born in 1860 in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Combs And Letha Ann Begley.
  • In 1900, James Jesse Combs resided in Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Jesse Combs married Nannie, and had children including Addie Brandenburg, Adie Combs, Allie Combs, Clayton Neace Combs, Conley C Combs, Earle Combs, Elsa Combs, Matt B Combs.
  • James Jesse Combs passed away in 1941 in Pebworth, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Combs's Ancestors

Self
James Combs
1860–1941
Birth Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Combs
1823–1892
Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Letha (Ann) Begley
1821–1898
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Henry (Cox) Begley
1792–1854
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Betsy) Roberts
1792–1873
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Begley
1756–1852
Winifred Sizemore
1772–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Chief Sizemore
1745–1822
Agnes Cornett
1750–1839

James Combs's Descendants

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James (Jesse) Combs (29 Feb 1860–29 Jan 1941) m. Nannie (Jan 1869–1948)
  1. 1. Matt (B) Combs 1889–1958
  2. 2. Elsa Combs 1891–
  3. 3. Adie Combs 1893–
  4. 4. Allie Combs 1893–
  5. 5. Earle Combs 1899–1976
  6. 6. Conley (C.) Combs 1901–1984
  7. 7. Clayton (Neace) Combs 1906–1942
  8. 8. Addie Brandenburg 1893–1979

James Combs's Timeline

3 Records

1860
29 Feb 1860
Birth of James Jesse Combs in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
James Jesse Combs resided here in Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1941
29 Jan 1941
Age 81
Death of James Jesse Combs in Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Madison County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1240547
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1240547

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1941
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pebworth, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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