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Nicholas Bird Combs 1859–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 March 1859

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 16 October 1917

Death Location: Leatherwood, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Kendrick Combs

Mother: Milly Combs

Spouse(s): Melissa Stamper, Malissa Combs

Children(s): Joseph Combs, John Combs, George Combs, John Combs

Nicholas Bird Combs was born in 1859 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Kendrick Combs And Milly Combs. In 1880, Nicholas Bird Combs resided in District 5, Lee, Kentucky, USA. Nicholas Bird Combs married Malissa Combs, Melissa Ann Stamper, and had children including George Combs, John Buck Combs, John Woodson Combs, Joseph Lee Joe Bird Combs. Nicholas Bird Combs passed away in 1917 in Leatherwood, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Bird Combs was born in 1859 in Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Kendrick Combs And Milly Combs.
  • In 1880, Nicholas Bird Combs resided in District 5, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nicholas Bird Combs married Malissa Combs, Melissa Ann Stamper, and had children including George Combs, John Buck Combs, John Woodson Combs, Joseph Lee Joe Bird Combs.
  • Nicholas Bird Combs passed away in 1917 in Leatherwood, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Combs's Ancestors

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Nicholas Combs
1859–1917
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Kendrick Combs
1834–1864
Milly Combs
1839–1920
Perry, Kentucky
Grandparents
Nicholas (Bird Eye) Combs
1793–1886
Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Betts) Combs
1796–1886
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
John (S Combs) 1
1819–1900
Perry, Kentucky, USA
Celia ((Cealy)) Combs
1822–1872
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Combs
1759–1847
Margaret Nantz
1761–1848
Jeremiah Combs
1782–1853
Cynthia Sumner
1785–1840
Nancy "Stacy"
1783–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 8)
1733–1820
Nancy Harding
1735–1819
Thomas Nance
1740–1811
Elizabeth Hudson
1744–1808
Winnifred Combs
1770–1845

Nicholas Combs's Descendants

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Nicholas (Bird) Combs (24 March 1859–16 October 1917) m. Melissa (Ann) Stamper (Abt 1858–) m. Malissa Combs (December 1858–15 March 1915)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lee (Joe Bird)) Combs 1876–1956 m. Betty (Jane) Hall 1890–1958
    1. 1. Delphia Combs 1920–1988 m. Marvin Williams 1916–1967
      1. 1. Houdairl ((Buck)) Williams 1940–2008 m. Josephine Cress 1940–2003
      2. 2. Reneva Williams 1936–2023 m. Arnold (Lawrence) Halcomb 1925–1991
      3. 3. Woodrow Williams 1944–2019 m. Geneva Noble 1927–2021
      4. 4. Curtis Williams 1946–2021 m. Lois Simpson 1950–2015
    2. 2. William ("Willie") Combs 1917–1998 m. Martha Smith 1922–1992
      1. 1. Beulah Combs 1942–2023
      2. 2. George (Truman) Combs 1944–2001
    3. 3. Malissie Combs 1915–2006
    4. 4. Lincoln Combs 1924–1934
    5. 5. Floyd Combs 1912–1988
  2. 2. John (Woodson) Combs 1882–1947
  3. 3. George Combs 1878–
  4. 4. John (Buck) Combs 1882–1947

Nicholas Combs's Timeline

3 Records

1859
24 March 1859
Birth of Nicholas Bird Combs in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 21
Nicholas Bird Combs resided here in District 5, Lee, Kentucky, USA
District 5, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1917
16 October 1917
Age 58
Death of Nicholas Bird Combs in Leatherwood, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
Leatherwood, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 March 1859
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1917
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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