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James Buford Combs 1884–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1884

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 24 April 1959

Death Location: Dan, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Fredick Comes

Mother: Elizabeth Combs

Spouse(s): Ara Combs, Caroline Combs

Children(s): Albert Combs, Gertrude Combs, Ova Combs, Dorothy Combs, Beecher Combs, Claude Combs, Carl Combs, Fanny Combs

The story of James Buford Combs began in 1884 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1920, James Buford Combs resided in Heidelberg, Lee, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, James Buford Combs resided in District 4, District 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA. James Buford Combs married Ara Combs, Caroline Combs, and had children including Albert Combs, Beecher Combs, Carl H Combs, Claude Combs, Dorothy Combs, Fanny C Combs, Gertrude Combs, Ova Combs. James Buford Combs passed away in 1959 in Dan, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Buford Combs began in 1884 in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1920, James Buford Combs resided in Heidelberg, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, James Buford Combs resided in District 4, District 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Buford Combs married Ara Combs, Caroline Combs, and had children including Albert Combs, Beecher Combs, Carl H Combs, Claude Combs, Dorothy Combs, Fanny C Combs, Gertrude Combs, Ova Combs.
  • James Buford Combs passed away in 1959 in Dan, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Combs's Ancestors

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James Combs
1884–1959
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Fredick Comes
1847–1907
Virginia
Elizabeth (P.) Combs
1863–1937
Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Combs's Descendants

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James (Buford) Combs (7 June 1884–24 April 1959) m. Ara Combs (abt 1884–) m. Caroline Combs (abt 1885–)
  1. 1. Albert Combs 1908–
  2. 2. Gertrude Combs 1910–
  3. 3. Ova Combs 1912–
  4. 4. Dorothy Combs 1914–
  5. 5. Beecher Combs 1917–
  6. 6. Claude Combs 1911–
  7. 7. Carl (H) Combs 1916–
  8. 8. Fanny (C) Combs 1923–

James Combs's Timeline

6 Records

1884
7 June 1884
Birth of James Buford Combs in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 36
James Buford Combs resided here in Heidelberg, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Heidelberg, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
James Buford Combs resided here in District 4, District 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA
District 4, District 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
James Buford Combs resided here in Rural, Menifee, Kentucky
Rural, Menifee, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 56
James Buford Combs resided here in Mag District No 2, Clay City, Powell, Kentucky, USA
Mag District No 2, Clay City, Powell, Kentucky, USA
1959
24 April 1959
Age 75
Death of James Buford Combs in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1884
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Heidelberg, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, District 4, Clark, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Clark, Kentucky; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340475

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Menifee, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay City, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 99-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag District No 2, Clay City, Powell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay City, Powell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 99-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 April 1959
    Event Place: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dan, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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