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Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty 1866–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Mar 1866

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1949

Death Location: Wilkinson, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jeremiah McCarty

Mother: Malinda Kilgore

Spouse(s): Nicholas Combs

Children(s): Mattie Combs, Lourana Combs, Lillie Combs, John Combs, Jerry Combs, Hamilton Combs, Ellen Combs, Elijah Combs, Bessie Oliver

The story of Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty began in 1866 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky. In 1880, Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky. Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty married Nicholas C Combs, and had children including Bessie Oliver, Elijah Combs, Ellen Combs, Hamilton Combs, Jerry K Combs, John Crittendon Combs, Lillie Combs, Lourana Combs, Mattie Combs. Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty passed away in 1949 in Wilkinson, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty began in 1866 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided in Magoffin County, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty married Nicholas C Combs, and had children including Bessie Oliver, Elijah Combs, Ellen Combs, Hamilton Combs, Jerry K Combs, John Crittendon Combs, Lillie Combs, Lourana Combs, Mattie Combs.
  • Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty passed away in 1949 in Wilkinson, Logan, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah McCarty
1819–1877
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia
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Malinda Kilgore
1824–1919
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
MK

Spouses(s)

Nicholas Combs
1859–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Mattie Combs
1900–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Lourana Combs
1892–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
LC
Lillie Combs
1889–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
LC
John Combs
1891–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
JC
Jerry Combs
1897–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
JC
Hamilton Combs
1886–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Ellen Combs
1885–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
EC
Elijah Combs
1902–
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
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Bessie Oliver
1899–1978
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Lydia McCarty's Ancestors

Self
Lydia McCarty
1866–1949
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jeremiah McCarty
1819–1877
Russell County, Virginia
Malinda Kilgore
1824–1919
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Abner McCarty
1798–
North Carolina
Sarah (LNU) .
1800–
Virginia, USA
John Kilgore
1799–1870
Russell County, Virginia
Cynthia Addington
1802–1845
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Raphael Kilgore
1773–1850
Nancy Gray
1775–1848
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Kilgore
1749–1782
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830

Lydia McCarty's Descendants

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Lydia (Ellen (Lettie)) McCarty (06 Mar 1866–13 Sep 1949) m. Nicholas (C.) Combs (Abt. 1859–)
  1. 1. Mattie Combs 1900–
  2. 2. Lourana Combs 1892–
  3. 3. Lillie Combs 1889–
  4. 4. John (Crittendon) Combs 1891–
  5. 5. Jerry (K.) Combs 1897–
  6. 6. Hamilton Combs 1886–
    1. 1. Raymond (W.) Combs 1927–1997
  7. 7. Ellen Combs 1885–
  8. 8. Elijah Combs 1902–
  9. 9. Bessie Oliver 1899–1978 m. James (Monroe) Oliver 1899–1947
    1. 1. Naman (Jackson) Oliver 1931–1985
    2. 2. Mildred Oliver 1930–1932
    3. 3. Marie Oliver 1928–2000 m. Emery (H.) Smith 1925–1968
    4. 4. Jessie Oliver 1919–2000 m. Oral Bowen 1917–1981
      1. 1. Janet (Lee) Bowen 1947–1988
      2. 2. Berthel Bowen 1944–1988
    5. 5. Grover (Cleveland) Oliver 1926–1996 m. Fannie (M.) Turner 1922–
    6. 6. Fannie Oliver 1921–2003 m. Arthur (Lee) Miller 1926–2000
    7. 7. Calvin (Coolidge) Oliver 1924–
    8. 8. Arnold Oliver 1923–1923
    9. 9. James (Monroe Oliver) Jr. 1936–2010 m. Dorothea (Marie) Stinson 1933–1985

Lydia McCarty's Timeline

9 Records

1866
06 Mar 1866
Birth of Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 4
Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 14
Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided here in Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 34
Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 44
Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided here in Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky
Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 54
Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided here in Patrick, Magoffin, Kentucky
Patrick, Magoffin, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 64
Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided here in District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky
District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 74
Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty resided here in Magoffin County, Kentucky
Magoffin County, Kentucky
1949
13 Sep 1949
Age 83
Death of Lydia Ellen (Lettie) McCarty in Wilkinson, Logan, West Virginia, USA
Wilkinson, Logan, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1866
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 77-10.
    [2] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Patrick, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 1023.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 474.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 584C; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0481.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 55.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 1, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salyersville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 584C; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0481.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lakeville, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Patrick, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Patrick, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T625_589; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 77; Image: 1023.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 767; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 474.0; FHL microfilm: 2340502.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1337; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 77-10.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1949
    Event Place: Wilkinson, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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