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James Anthony Coombes 1844–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1844

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 24 Jun 1927

Death Location: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA

Father: John Coombes

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Sophia Scheef

Children(s): Clyde Coombes, Fred Coombes, William Coombes, Delbert Coombes, George Coombes

In 1844, James Anthony Coombes entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John James Coombes And Mary A Williams. In 1855, James Anthony Coombes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1858, James Anthony Coombes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. James Anthony Coombes married Sophia Fredericka Scheef, and had children including Clyde Patrick Coombes, Delbert Dell Joseph Coombes, Fred Charles Coombes, George Coombes, William Abner Coombes. James Anthony Coombes passed away in 1927 in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, James Anthony Coombes entered the world in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, born to John James Coombes And Mary A Williams.
  • In 1855, James Anthony Coombes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1858, James Anthony Coombes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Anthony Coombes married Sophia Fredericka Scheef, and had children including Clyde Patrick Coombes, Delbert Dell Joseph Coombes, Fred Charles Coombes, George Coombes, William Abner Coombes.
  • James Anthony Coombes passed away in 1927 in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Coombes
1811–1854
Birth Location: Worle, Somerset, England
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Mary Williams
1814–1898
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Sophia Scheef
1865–1946
Birth Location: New Ulm, Brown, Minnesota, USA
SS

Children(s)

Clyde Coombes
1889–1948
Birth Location: Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
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Fred Coombes
1887–1970
Birth Location: Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
FC
William Coombes
1881–1946
Birth Location: Castlewood, Hamlin, South Dakota, USA
WC
Delbert Coombes
1883–1942
Birth Location: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
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George Coombes
1893–1918
Birth Location: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
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James Coombes's Ancestors

Self
James Coombes
1844–1927
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John James Coombes
1811–1854
Worle, Somerset, England
Mary (A) Williams
1814–1898
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Williams) Jr
1779–1841
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (A) Freeman
1780–1863
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Coombes's Descendants

1.
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James (Anthony) Coombes (18 Apr 1844–24 Jun 1927) m. Sophia (Fredericka) Scheef (11 Jul 1865–26 Mar 1946)
  1. 1. Clyde (Patrick) Coombes 1889–1948 m. Anna (Margaret) Schroeder 1889–1973
    1. 1. Donald (Leo) Coombes 1922–2005 m. Flossie (Delores) Foushee 1927–1981 m. Pearl (Marie Anderson) Stecker 1923–1999
      1. 1. Donna (Marie) Coombes 1949–2013
      2. 2. Larry (James) Stecker 1946–2011
      3. 3. Terry (Franklin) Stecker 1947–2008
    2. 2. Elwood (Fredrick) Coombes 1920–1985
    3. 3. Leola Coombes 1910–
  2. 2. Fred (Charles) Coombes 1887–1970
  3. 3. William (Abner) Coombes 1881–1946
  4. 4. Delbert ("Dell" Joseph) Coombes 1883–1942
  5. 5. George Coombes 1893–1918

James Coombes's Timeline

17 Records

1844
18 Apr 1844
Birth of James Anthony Coombes in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 11
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1858
08 Mar 1858
Age 14
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Charleston, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Charleston, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Charleston, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Charleston, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
1865
1865
Age 21
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Township 114 Range 46, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA
Township 114 Range 46, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA
1885
01 May 1885
Age 41
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 46
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1901
01 Jul 1901
Age 57
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Elmira, Codington, South Dakota, USA
Elmira, Codington, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 76
James Anthony Coombes resided here in East Park, Marshall, Minnesota, USA
East Park, Marshall, Minnesota, USA
1926
1926
Age 82
James Anthony Coombes resided here in Watertown, South Dakota, USA
Watertown, South Dakota, USA
1927
24 Jun 1927
Age 83
Death of James Anthony Coombes in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1844
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1858
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Charleston, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Charleston, Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 02 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1864

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Township 114 Range 46, Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 May 1885
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1901
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elmira, Codington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: East Park, Marshall, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Watertown, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boston Mass
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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