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Martha Ann Roy 1838–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1838

Birth Location: Russell County, KY

Death Date: 23 November 1887

Death Location: Kentucky, USA

Father: William Roy

Mother: Julia Gosser

Spouse(s): Alexander Combest

Children(s): John Combest, Alexander Combest, Julia Combest, Franklin Combest, Riley Combest, James Combest, Nancy Combest, Melviney Combest, Archibald Combest, Ewell COMBEST, Mary Combest, Mary Combest, Riley Combest, John Combest

In 1838, Martha Ann Roy entered the world in Russell County, KY, born to William Preacher Bill Roy And Julia Julianna Ann Gosser. Martha Ann Roy married Alexander Combest, and had children including Alexander Combest, Archibald Combest, Ewell Smith Combest, Franklin Cowell Combest, James C Combest, John Wiley Combest, John William Combest, Julia Ann Combest, Mary J Combest, Melviney Combest, Nancy Combest, Riley Combest, Riley Jefferson Combest. Martha Ann Roy passed away in 1887 in Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Martha Ann Roy entered the world in Russell County, KY, born to William Preacher Bill Roy And Julia Julianna Ann Gosser.
  • Martha Ann Roy married Alexander Combest, and had children including Alexander Combest, Archibald Combest, Ewell Smith Combest, Franklin Cowell Combest, James C Combest, John Wiley Combest, John William Combest, Julia Ann Combest, Mary J Combest, Melviney Combest, Nancy Combest, Riley Combest, Riley Jefferson Combest.
  • Martha Ann Roy passed away in 1887 in Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Roy
1814–1886
Birth Location: Irvinstore, Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Julia Gosser
1816–1898
Birth Location: , Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Alexander Combest
1832–1887
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

John Combest
1856–1944
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Alexander Combest
1869–1936
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Julia Combest
1859–1860
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Franklin Combest
1869–1939
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky
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Riley Combest
1861–1949
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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James Combest
1857–1858
Birth Location: Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Nancy Combest
1863–
Birth Location: –
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Melviney Combest
1863–1936
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Archibald Combest
1865–1921
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, USA
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Ewell COMBEST
1859–1929
Birth Location: Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Combest
1864–1889
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Mary Combest
1864–1865
Birth Location: –
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Riley Combest
1861–1949
Birth Location: Near Irvins Store, Russell, Kentucky, USA
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John Combest
1856–1944
Birth Location: Russell Springs, Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Martha Roy's Ancestors

Self
Martha Roy
1838–1887
Birth Place: Russell County, KY
Parents
William "Preacher Bill" Roy
1814–1886
Irvinstore, Russell, Kentucky, United States
Julia (Julianna Ann) Gosser
1816–1898
, Russell, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Asa Roy
1784–1864
Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Susannah (Seaborne) Hall
1791–1876
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Roy
1735–1805
Margaret Meadows
1749–1805
William Hall
1775–1847
SUSANNAH McMERTY
1767–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Roy
1686–1741
Thomas Roy
1712–1772
Peter Meadows
1699–1780
Hannah Chillers
1714–1745
Hezekiah Hall
1741–1811
Keziah Banks
1756–1811
William McMurtrey
1750–1808
Mary Pucket
1743–1856

Martha Roy's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Roy (30 January 1838–23 November 1887) m. Alexander Combest (06 Jan 1832–21 Oct 1887)
  1. 1. John (William) Combest 1856–1944
  2. 2. Alexander Combest 1869–1936
  3. 3. Julia (Ann) Combest 1859–1860
  4. 4. Franklin (Cowell) Combest 1869–1939
  5. 5. Riley (Jefferson) Combest 1861–1949 m. Rebecca Hammonds 1865–1931
    1. 1. Everett Combest 1894–1975 m. Bonnie (Birdie) Vandeventer 1894–1986
      1. 1. Donald (Alvin) Combest 1922–2004 m. Edna (Pearl) Gleason 1920–1999
      2. 2. Marshall (Glenn) Combest –2016
  6. 6. James (C) Combest 1857–1858
  7. 7. Nancy Combest 1863–
  8. 8. Melviney Combest 1863–1936
  9. 9. Archibald Combest 1865–1921
  10. 10. Ewell (Smith) COMBEST 1859–1929
  11. 11. Mary (J) Combest 1864–1889
  12. 12. Mary (J) Combest 1864–1865
  13. 13. Riley Combest 1861–1949
  14. 14. John (Wiley) Combest 1856–1944

Martha Roy's Timeline

2 Records

1838
30 January 1838
Birth of Martha Ann Roy in Russell County, KY
Russell County, KY
1887
23 November 1887
Age 49
Death of Martha Ann Roy in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1838
    Event Place: Russell County, KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1887
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
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