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John Burns Coombs 1835–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 SEP 1835

Birth Location: Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 12 OCT 1924

Death Location: Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Spouse(s): Phebe Rawding

Children(s): John Jr., Gertrude Coombs, Albridge Coombs, Wilbur Coombs, Andrew Coombs, Jeanetta Coombs, Ernest Coombs, Aratia Coombs, Servetta Coombs, Israel Coombs

The story of John Burns Coombs began in 1835 in Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1882, John Burns Coombs was employed. John Burns Coombs married Francis Fanny Unknown, Phebe A Rawding, Sophia Ceretha Banks, and had children including Albridge Dodge Coombs, Andrew Willet Coombs, Aratia E Coombs, Ernest Coombs, Gertrude Seretta Coombs, Israel C Coombs, Jeanetta Brown Jennie Coombs, John Benjamin Coombs Jr, Servetta M Coombs, Wilbur Spurgeon Coombs. John Burns Coombs passed away in 1924 in Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of John Burns Coombs began in 1835 in Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1882, John Burns Coombs was employed.
  • John Burns Coombs married Francis Fanny Unknown, Phebe A Rawding, Sophia Ceretha Banks, and had children including Albridge Dodge Coombs, Andrew Willet Coombs, Aratia E Coombs, Ernest Coombs, Gertrude Seretta Coombs, Israel C Coombs, Jeanetta Brown Jennie Coombs, John Benjamin Coombs Jr, Servetta M Coombs, Wilbur Spurgeon Coombs.
  • John Burns Coombs passed away in 1924 in Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Phebe Rawding
1854–1939
Birth Location: Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
PR

Children(s)

John Jr.
1862–1954
Birth Location: Virginia, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
JJ
Gertrude Coombs
1880–
Birth Location: Virginia, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
GC
Albridge Coombs
1872–1963
Birth Location: Clementsvale, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
AC
Wilbur Coombs
1889–1964
Birth Location: Clementsvale, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
WC
Andrew Coombs
1891–1963
Birth Location: Virginia, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
AC
Jeanetta Coombs
1871–1963
Birth Location: Virginia, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
JC
Ernest Coombs
1878–
Birth Location: –
EC
Aratia Coombs
1876–
Birth Location: Virginia, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
AC
Servetta Coombs
1870–1869
Birth Location: Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
SC
Israel Coombs
1860–1912
Birth Location: Virginia, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
IC

John Coombs's Ancestors

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John Coombs
1835–1924
Birth Place: Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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John Coombs's Descendants

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John (Burns) Coombs (26 SEP 1835–12 OCT 1924) m. Phebe (A.) Rawding (27 JUL 1854–10 JUN 1939)
  1. 1. John (Benjamin Coombs) Jr. 1862–1954 m. Annie (Odessa (Odesie)) Banks 1866–1895 m. Adelade (Jane (Addie)) Robar 1877–1940
    1. 1. Charles (Emmerson) Coombs 1886–1865 m. Vada (Maud) Wamboldt 1901–
      1. 1. Mildred (Anne) Coombs 1922–2014 m. John (Irvin (Jack)) Harnish –2014
      2. 2. Lottie (Alythe (Lee)) Coombs 1920–2014
      3. 3. Clara ('Joyce') Coombs –2014
    2. 2. Andrew Coombs 1891–
    3. 3. Margaret (O.) Coombs 1892–
    4. 4. Lottie (Hope) Coombs 1899–1998 m. George (Frederick) Porter 1890–
      1. 1. Harold (Sylvester) Porter 1924–2018
      2. 2. Elmer Porter –2018
      3. 3. Darrell (Maxwell) Porter 1919–2018
      4. 4. Willis (Frederick) Porter 1921–1935
    5. 5. Twila (Marie) Coombs 1922–1923
    6. 6. Alfreda (Maude) Coombs 1912–1998 m. Sylvester (Elroy) Robar 1905–1992
      1. 1. Ronald (S.) Robar 1936–1990
    7. 7. Esther (Jennette) Coombs 1898–1998
    8. 8. Lillian Coombs –1998
    9. 9. Pearle (Marion) Coombs 1905–1998
    10. 10. Orville (Gorden) Coombs 1907–1998
    11. 11. Elmer Coombs –1998
    12. 12. Edna (Elexa) Coombs 1910–1998 m. Earl (Herman) McCormick 1893–
      1. 1. Marie (Hope) McCormick 1929–2001
  2. 2. Gertrude (Seretta) Coombs 1880– m. Frederick (Nathaniel) Woodland 1876–1939
    1. 1. Frederick (Archibald) Woodland 1898–1964
    2. 2. Helen (Edna Lina) Woodland 1903–
    3. 3. Mary (Gertrude) Woodland 1902–
  3. 3. Albridge (Dodge) Coombs 1872–1963 m. Alice (Sarah) Carr 1880–1966
    1. 1. Alice (Adelia) Coombs 1904–1984 m. Jules (Emil) Coffot 1897– m. Solomon (Essen) Croft 1878–1965
    2. 2. Alfred (Ernest) Coombs 1908–1862
    3. 3. James ('Ansel' Byron) Coombs 1912–1977
    4. 4. Arthur Coombs 1906–1984
  4. 4. Wilbur (Spurgeon) Coombs 1889–1964 m. Lalia (Irien) Feener 1898–
  5. 5. Andrew (Willet) Coombs 1891–1963 m. Lillian (Lea) Chute 1892–1930
    1. 1. Ora Coombs 1931–1931
  6. 6. Jeanetta (Brown (Jennie)) Coombs 1871–1963 m. Albert (Smith) Brown 1852–1924
  7. 7. Ernest Coombs 1878–
  8. 8. Aratia (E.) Coombs 1876– m. James Greenslade 1869–
  9. 9. Servetta (M.) Coombs 1870–1869 m. Frank Hardwick 1869–
    1. 1. Vera (Louise) Hardwick 1899–1939 m. Allen (Blanchard) Cox 1894–1962
      1. 1. Vera (Ruth) Cox 1915–1990 m. William (M.) McCarthy 1913–1970
        1. 1. William (Robert) McCarthy 1933–1970
        2. 2. Barbara (A.) McCarthy 1936–2009 m. Donald (William (Bill) Brigley) Sr. 1929–2014
        3. 3. Edward McCarthy –2009
        4. 4. James McCarthy –2009
        5. 5. John McCarthy –2009
        6. 6. Louise McCarthy –2009
  10. 10. Israel (C.) Coombs 1860–1912 m. Mary (Jane) Henshaw 1866–1943
    1. 1. Elvie (Edith) Coombs 1894–1987 m. Jacob ('Ross') Hubley 1889–1919 m. Carmen (Pearl) Hubley 1892–1982
      1. 1. Winnifred (Ross) Hubley 1916–1994
    2. 2. Otis Coombs 1898–1915
    3. 3. George Coombs 1889–1924
    4. 4. Lemmie Coombs 1884– m. Charles (O.) Jefferson 1880–
    5. 5. Jessie (Levinia) Coombs 1888– m. Frank (Ernest) Wright 1884–1910
    6. 6. Clarence Coombs 1886–
    7. 7. Cecil (Eugene) Coombs 1900–

John Coombs's Timeline

3 Records

1835
26 SEP 1835
Birth of John Burns Coombs in Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1882
BET FEB 1882 AND OCT 1924
Age 47
John Burns Coombs was employed
None
1924
12 OCT 1924
Age 89
Death of John Burns Coombs in Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET FEB 1882 AND OCT 1924
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1835
    Event Place: Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clementsvale, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1924
    Event Place: Clementsport, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Virginia East, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.
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