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James Merlin Combs 1932–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1932

Birth Location: Allen County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 31 May 2005

Death Location: Woodburn, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Combs

Mother: Bettie Claborn

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James Merlin Combs was born in 1932 in Allen County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Heavern Combs And Bettie Claborn. James Merlin Combs passed away in 2005 in Woodburn, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • James Merlin Combs was born in 1932 in Allen County, Kentucky, USA, the child of James Heavern Combs And Bettie Claborn.
  • James Merlin Combs passed away in 2005 in Woodburn, Warren, Kentucky, USA.

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James Combs's Ancestors

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James Combs
1932–2005
Birth Place: Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Heavern Combs
1905–1991
Kentucky, USA
Bettie Claborn
1906–2004
Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) Combs
1879–1945
Kentucky, USA
Mazie (Dolly Thompson) Gumm
1881–1939
Massey, Allen, Kentucky, USA
James (Wilson) Claiborne
1867–1940
Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Roseanna Johns
1864–1947
Westmoreland, Macon County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Johns
1823–1880
Mary Phillips
1825–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Johns
1787–1871
Lucy Watkins
1789–1865

James Combs's Timeline

2 Records

1932
6 Dec 1932
Birth of James Merlin Combs in Allen County, Kentucky, USA
Allen County, Kentucky, USA
2005
31 May 2005
Age 73
Death of James Merlin Combs in Woodburn, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Woodburn, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Allen County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 2005
    Event Place: Woodburn, Warren, Kentucky, USA

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