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John Combs 1539–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539-43

Birth Location: Of Rill, Otterford, Somerset, England

Death Date: 7 Jul 1594

Death Location: Place House, Tisbury, Wiltshire, or Otterford, Somerset,England

Father: Thomas Combe

Mother: Lady Halse

Spouse(s): Lady White

Children(s): Lady Combs, Elizabeth Jane, Henry Combs, Sir Combs, Sir Combs, Sir Combs, John Combe, Peter Combs, Lady Combs, Sir Combs, Sir Combs, Sir Combs, Sir Combs, Thomas Combs

John Combs was born in 1539 in Of Rill, Otterford, Somerset, England, the child of Thomas Combe And Lady Alice Halse. John Combs married Lady Elizabeth Alice White, and had children including Elizabeth Jane, Henry Combs, John Combe, Lady Ann Combs, Lady Elizabeth Combs, Lady Elizabeth Jamie Combs, Peter Combs, Sir Alexander Combs, Sir Anthony Combs, Sir Edward Combs, Sir George Combs, Sir Lawrence Combs, Sir Richard Combs, Sir William Combs, Thomas Combs. John Combs passed away in 1594 in Place House, Tisbury, Wiltshire, or Otterford, Somerset,England.

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Biography

  • John Combs was born in 1539 in Of Rill, Otterford, Somerset, England, the child of Thomas Combe And Lady Alice Halse.
  • John Combs married Lady Elizabeth Alice White, and had children including Elizabeth Jane, Henry Combs, John Combe, Lady Ann Combs, Lady Elizabeth Combs, Lady Elizabeth Jamie Combs, Peter Combs, Sir Alexander Combs, Sir Anthony Combs, Sir Edward Combs, Sir George Combs, Sir Lawrence Combs, Sir Richard Combs, Sir William Combs, Thomas Combs.
  • John Combs passed away in 1594 in Place House, Tisbury, Wiltshire, or Otterford, Somerset,England.

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Spouses(s)

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John Combs's Ancestors

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John Combs
1539–1594
Birth Place: Of Rill, Otterford, Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas Combe
1492–1558
Combe, St Nicholas, Devon, England
Lady (Alice) Halse
1501–1562
Chudleigh, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard II Halse) (Hallys)
1471–1559
Kenedon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Whitley
1482–1514
Efford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Combs's Descendants

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John Combs (1539-43–7 Jul 1594) m. Lady (Elizabeth Alice) White (1539–abt 1623)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Jamie) Combs 1571–1642 m. Peter (Jane Iend)) (Jamie) 1579–1640
    1. 1. Elspet (Elizabeth) Jamie 1590–1623 m. Patrick (Gilchrist) (Killecress) 1587–1616
      1. 1. Mary Gilchrist 1613–1713 m. Daniel Ross 1613–1683
        1. 1. Gilchrist (Killicross) Ross 1643–1684 m. Mary Gale 1640–1720
  2. 2. Elizabeth Jane 1570–1642
  3. 3. Henry Combs 1569–1627
  4. 4. Sir (Alexander) Combs 1573–1605
  5. 5. Sir (Edward) Combs 1575–1607
  6. 6. Sir (William) Combs 1570–1642
  7. 7. John Combe 1560–1610
  8. 8. Peter Combs 1581–1637
  9. 9. Lady (Ann) Combs 1559–1621
  10. 10. Sir (George) Combs 1570–1571
  11. 11. Sir (Anthony) Combs 1566–1644
  12. 12. Sir (Richard) Combs 1572–1663
  13. 13. Sir (Lawrence) Combs 1572–1587
  14. 14. Thomas Combs 1570–1593

John Combs's Timeline

5 Records

1539
1539-43
Birth of John Combs in Of Rill, Otterford, Somerset, England
Of Rill, Otterford, Somerset, England
1565
10 Jul 1565
Age 26
John Combs was married in Otterford, Somerset, England
Otterford, Somerset, England
1568
27 Sep 1568
Age 29
John Combs was married in Mere, Dorset, England
Mere, Dorset, England
1580
ABT 1580
Age 41
John Combs was married In Of Combe, St. Nicholas, Somerset, England
of Combe, St. Nicholas, Somerset, England
1594
7 Jul 1594
Age 55
Death of John Combs in Place House, Tisbury, Wiltshire, or Otterford, Somerset,England
Place House, Tisbury, Wiltshire, or Otterford, Somerset,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539-43
    Event Place: Of Rill, Otterford, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1565
    Event Place: Otterford, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1568
    Event Place: Mere, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1580
    Event Place: of Combe, St. Nicholas, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Mere, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of Combe, St. Nicholas, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1594
    Event Place: Place House, Tisbury, Wiltshire, or Otterford, Somerset,England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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