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Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs 1781–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1781

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Troublesome, Knott, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Combs

Mother: Margaret Nantz

Spouse(s): Nancy 1, Elizabeth Combs, Sarah Whitley

Children(s): Jeremiah Jr

The story of Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs began in 1781 in Surry, North Carolina, United States. Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs married Elizabeth Betsy Combs, Nancy Stacy Combs 1, Sarah Sally Whitley, and had children including Jeremiah Lorenzo Combs Jr. Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs passed away in 1843 in Troublesome, Knott, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs began in 1781 in Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs married Elizabeth Betsy Combs, Nancy Stacy Combs 1, Sarah Sally Whitley, and had children including Jeremiah Lorenzo Combs Jr.
  • Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs passed away in 1843 in Troublesome, Knott, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Jeremiah Combs's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Combs
1781–1843
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Combs
1761–1847
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret (Benevolence "Biddy") Nantz
1765–1848
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Combs
1736–1820
West Moreland, King George Co., Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Harding
1743–1819
Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Mason Combs
1714–1785
Sarah Nelson
1718–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Combs
1663–1716
Hannah Mason
1665–1716

Jeremiah Combs's Descendants

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Jeremiah (Lorenzo "Long Jerry") Combs (2 Feb 1781–1843) m. Nancy (Stacy Combs) 1 (1783–1829) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Combs (1798–1860) m. Sarah (Sally) Whitley (1810–1860)
  1. 1. Jeremiah (Lorenzo Combs) Jr 1815–1895 m. Sarah (Sally) Kelly 1815–1895
    1. 1. Fielden (Tilton "Big") Combs 1843–1916 m. Cynthia (Ann) Combs 1845–1901

Jeremiah Combs's Timeline

3 Records

1781
2 Feb 1781
Birth of Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1803
1803
Age 22
Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs was married
None
1843
1843
Age 62
Death of Jeremiah Lorenzo "Long Jerry" Combs in Troublesome, Knott, Kentucky, United States
Troublesome, Knott, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1781
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1782; Birth city: Surry Co; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1803
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1782; Birth city: Surry Co; Birth state: NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Troublesome, Knott, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1782; Birth city: Surry Co; Birth state: NC

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