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Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs 1736–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1736

Birth Location: Frederick, Caroline, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1838

Death Location: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States

Father: Mason Sr

Mother:

Spouse(s): Nancy (Combs)

Children(s): Nancy Combs, Jeremiah Combs, Samuel Combs, Rebecca Combs, William Combs, Nicholas Jr, John Combs, Rebecca Combs, Samuel Combs

In 1736, Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs entered the world in Frederick, Caroline, Virginia, United States, born to Mason Old Mason Combs Sr And Sarah Harding. In 1840, Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs resided in Perry, Kentucky, USA. Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs married Nancy Euphemia Grigsby Combs, and had children including Jeremiah Lorenzo Chunky Jerry Combs, John H Combs, Nancy Alicia Lissie Combs, Nicholas Bird Eye Combs Jr, Rebecca Combs, Rebecca Grigsby Combs, Samuel Combs, William D Combs. Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs passed away in 1838 in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs entered the world in Frederick, Caroline, Virginia, United States, born to Mason Old Mason Combs Sr And Sarah Harding.
  • In 1840, Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs resided in Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs married Nancy Euphemia Grigsby Combs, and had children including Jeremiah Lorenzo Chunky Jerry Combs, John H Combs, Nancy Alicia Lissie Combs, Nicholas Bird Eye Combs Jr, Rebecca Combs, Rebecca Grigsby Combs, Samuel Combs, William D Combs.
  • Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs passed away in 1838 in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mason Sr
1714–1785
Birth Location: Peuman S End Creek, Caroline Co, Virginia, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Nancy (Combs)
1754–1850
Birth Location: King George, King George, Virginia, USA
N(

Children(s)

Nancy Combs
1772–1858
Birth Location: Shenendoah, Warren County, Virginia, USA
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Jeremiah Combs
1780–1853
Birth Location: Old, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
JC
Samuel Combs
1799–1881
Birth Location: Kingsport, Montgomery, TN, USA
SC
Rebecca Combs
1789–1896
Birth Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
RC
William Combs
1790–1851
Birth Location: Perry County, Kentucky, USA
WC
Nicholas Jr
1793–1886
Birth Location: Kingsport, Montgomery, TN, USA
NJ
John Combs
1800–1857
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
JC
Rebecca Combs
1795–1860
Birth Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
RC
Samuel Combs
1770–1830
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
SC

Nicholas Combs's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Combs
1736–1838
Birth Place: Frederick, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Parents
Mason (Old Mason) Combs Sr
1714–1785
Peuman S End Creek, Caroline Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Combs
1662–1716
Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Hannah (Ann) Combs
1665–1693
Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Combs's Descendants

1.
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Nicholas ("Danger Nick") Combs (21 Feb 1736–28 Feb 1838) m. Nancy (Euphemia Grigsby) (Combs) (20 Jun 1754–1 Jan 1850)
  1. 1. Nancy (Alicia "Lissie") Combs 1772–1858
  2. 2. Jeremiah (Lorenzo "Chunky Jerry") Combs 1780–1853 m. Sallie Grigsby –1880 m. Synthia ((Nancy)) Sumner 1785–1840
    1. 1. Dr. (John S.) Combs 1819–1898
    2. 2. Moses Combs 1806–1853
    3. 3. Andrew (Anderson) Combs 1812–1898
    4. 4. Nicholas (S (Samuel)) Combs 1822–1853 m. Margaret ("Peggy" Combs) COMBS 1824–1880
      1. 1. David (Y.) Combs 1838–1922
      2. 2. Jeremiah Combs 1847–
      3. 3. Sitha (or Cynthia Ann Combs) COMBS 1843–1901
      4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth Eliza) Combs 1850–1857
      5. 5. Mary (Polly Combs) Miller 1852–1933
      6. 6. Elizabeth Combs 1843–1947
    5. 5. Andrew (W. “Anderson”) Combs 1812–1898
    6. 6. Moses (Adam) Combs 1806–1853
    7. 7. Dorcas (Combs) Davidson 1815–1845
    8. 8. Nancy (Ann Combs) Davidson 1808–1894
    9. 9. Dr. (John S.) Combs 1819–1898
    10. 10. Polly (Anna Combs) Howard 1824–1858
    11. 11. Susan Combs 1816–
    12. 12. Mary (Elizabeth Polly Combs) Walker 1820–1893
    13. 13. Cynthia (Combs) Godsey 1823–1885
  3. 3. Samuel Combs 1799–1881
  4. 4. Rebecca Combs 1789–1896
  5. 5. William (D) Combs 1790–1851
  6. 6. Nicholas ("Bird Eye" Combs) Jr 1793–1886 m. Elizabeth ("Betts") Combs 1795–1886
    1. 1. Louise Combs 1837–
    2. 2. Granville (Pearl) Combs 1825–1895
    3. 3. Elhannon (M) Combs 1832–1918
    4. 4. Kendrick Combs 1834–1864
    5. 5. Margaret ("Mary" T) Combs 1841–1898
    6. 6. Serena Combs 1828–
    7. 7. Lorenzo (Dow) Combs 1835–1900
    8. 8. Nicholas (Combs) III 1843–1870
    9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Combs 1827–1880
    10. 10. Elvira (Crawford) (Combs) 1824–1908
    11. 11. Alexander (Samuel) Combs 1811–1886
    12. 12. Samuel ("Black Sam") Combs 1825–1894
    13. 13. Susan (Laverne) Combs 1827–1880
  7. 7. John (H) Combs 1800–1857 m. Mary (B.(Polly) Clark -) Combs 1803–1895
    1. 1. Christopher (Bullock) Combs 1820–1884
    2. 2. John (Jefferson) Combs 1836–1920
    3. 3. Melissa Combs 1833–1863
    4. 4. William (B) Combs 1828–1892
  8. 8. Rebecca (Grigsby) Combs 1795–1860
  9. 9. Samuel Combs 1770–1830

Nicholas Combs's Timeline

3 Records

1736
21 Feb 1736
Birth of Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs in Frederick, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Frederick, Caroline, Virginia, United States
1838
28 Feb 1838
Age 102
Death of Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 104
Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs resided here in Perry, Kentucky, USA
Perry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1736
    Event Place: Frederick, Caroline, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 122; Page: 254; Family History Library Film: 0007831

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
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