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Matthew Combs 1785–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1859

Death Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Combs

Mother: Rachel Clements

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The story of Matthew Combs began in 1785 in Russell, Virginia, USA. Matthew Combs passed away in 1859 in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Combs began in 1785 in Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Matthew Combs passed away in 1859 in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.

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Matthew Combs's Ancestors

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Matthew Combs
1785–1859
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Harrison Combs
1768–1849
Kentucky
Rachel ((Rachael)) Clements
1764–1828
Virginia
Grandparents
John (("Kentucky John")) Combs
1733–1820
West Moreland, King George, Virginia
Nancy (Margaret) Harding
1743–1819
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia
Benjamin Clements
1735–1813
Amelia, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Mary (("Polly")) Baker
1725–1795
Augusta, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Mason Combs
1713–1785
Sarah Nelson
1718–1785
Henry Harding
1720–1779
Wilmouth George
1721–1795
Captain Sr.
1700–1780
Caleb Baker
1690–1754
Martha (Brookes)
1695–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Combs
1663–1716
Hannah (Tutt)
1665–1716
Nicholas George
1695–1737
Martha Wilmouth
1703–1737
Robert Baker
1660–1728
Susan Packer
1664–1728
John Brooks
1660–1725
Margret Osborne
1675–1734

Matthew Combs's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Matthew Combs in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1859
1859
Age 74
Death of Matthew Combs in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Breathitt, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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