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Matt Combs 1871–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 August 1871

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 7 August 1928

Death Location: Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Francis Sr

Mother: Marinda Hensley

Spouse(s): Delia Combs

Children(s): William Combs, Leota Krueger, Sallie Williams, Marion Combs, John Combs, George Combs

Matt Combs was born in 1871 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Francis Marion Combs Sr And Marinda B Brewer Combs Hensley. In 1900, Matt Combs resided in Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Matt Combs resided in Knox, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Matt Combs married Delia Cathrine Gambrell Combs, and had children including George Combs, John Combs, Leota C Ode Combs Krueger, Marion Combs, Sallie Combs Williams, William Garrard Combs. Matt Combs passed away in 1928 in Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Matt Combs was born in 1871 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Francis Marion Combs Sr And Marinda B Brewer Combs Hensley.
  • In 1900, Matt Combs resided in Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Matt Combs resided in Knox, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Matt Combs married Delia Cathrine Gambrell Combs, and had children including George Combs, John Combs, Leota C Ode Combs Krueger, Marion Combs, Sallie Combs Williams, William Garrard Combs.
  • Matt Combs passed away in 1928 in Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matt Combs's Ancestors

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Matt Combs
1871–1928
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Francis Marion Combs Sr
1853–1880
Marinda (B (Brewer) Combs) Hensley
1854–1922
Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Howell (Polk) Brewer
1814–1892
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Miss ((Had Elizabeth out of wedlock)) Brewster
1827–1892
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Howell Brewer
1790–1886
Short
1794–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847

Matt Combs's Descendants

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Matt Combs (24 August 1871–7 August 1928) m. Delia (Cathrine (Gambrell)) Combs (7 March 1873–30 March 1937)
  1. 1. William (Garrard) Combs 1892–1939 m. Sallie Dean 1892–
  2. 2. Leota (C ‘Ode’ (Combs)) Krueger 1908–2001 m. Clifford Puckett 1904– m. John (William) Krueger 1920–1999
  3. 3. Sallie ((Combs)) Williams 1896–1983
  4. 4. Marion Combs 1899–1968 m. Nell Combs 1903– m. Marie Combs 1903–
    1. 1. Bill (M) Combs 1923–
    2. 2. Ruth (F) Combs 1925–
  5. 5. John Combs 1898–1926
  6. 6. George Combs 1902–

Matt Combs's Timeline

5 Records

1871
24 August 1871
Birth of Matt Combs in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 29
Matt Combs resided here in Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Matt Combs resided here in Knox, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1928
7 August 1928
Age 57
Death of Matt Combs in Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 59
Matt Combs resided here in District 4, District 4, Clay, Kentucky, USA
District 4, District 4, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1871
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Clay, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340476
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0034
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knox, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, District 4, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 4, Clay, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340476

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 August 1928
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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