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Russell Hacker Combs 1828–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Craft Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 Jun 1907

Death Location: Crafts Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Shadrack Combs

Mother: Martha Davis

Spouse(s): Leodicia Polly

Children(s): Lavina Combs, George Combs, Atha Combs

The story of Russell Hacker Combs began in 1828 in Craft Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA. Russell Hacker Combs married Leodicia M Dicey Polly, and had children including Atha Ritter Combs, George Washington Combs, Lavina Vina Combs. Russell Hacker Combs passed away in 1907 in Crafts Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Hacker Combs began in 1828 in Craft Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Russell Hacker Combs married Leodicia M Dicey Polly, and had children including Atha Ritter Combs, George Washington Combs, Lavina Vina Combs.
  • Russell Hacker Combs passed away in 1907 in Crafts Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shadrack Combs
1784–1869
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina
SC
Martha Davis
1793–1850
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia
MD

Spouses(s)

Leodicia Polly
1834–1900
Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Lavina Combs
1857–1936
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky
LC
George Combs
1865–1948
Birth Location: Letcher County, Kentucky
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Atha Combs
1867–1942
Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
AC

Russell Combs's Ancestors

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Russell Combs
1828–1907
Birth Place: Craft Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Shadrack Combs
1784–1869
Surry County, North Carolina
Martha (Patsey) Davis
1793–1850
Wythe, Virginia
Grandparents
Abraham (Abram Davis) #
1760–1797
Wythe, Virginia
Mary (Elizabeth "Molly") Helvey
1765–1860
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John #
1725–1796
Mary Hutsell
1741–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1710–1773
Sarah Wilmoth
1710–1730

Russell Combs's Descendants

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Russell (Hacker) Combs (2 Mar 1828–29 Jun 1907) m. Leodicia (M Dicey) Polly (Oct 1834–1900)
  1. 1. Lavina (Vina) Combs 1857–1936 m. Spencer (D Dixon) ** 1855–1892
    1. 1. Susan Dixon 1890–1982 m. Alexander ("Alex") Combs 1888–1949
      1. 1. Laura (Combs) # 1923–1977 m. Lewis Webb 1917–2000
  2. 2. George (Washington) Combs 1865–1948
    1. 1. William (Hobert Combs Sr.) # 1901–1938
  3. 3. Atha (Ritter) Combs 1867–1942
    1. 1. Ida Wallen 1889–1960 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Wright 1884–1947
      1. 1. Opal (Mae) Wright 1914–1986
      2. 2. Edith (Evelyn) Wright 1929–2022
    2. 2. William (L) Wallen 1894–1970
      1. 1. Helen (Marie Wallen (DNA) Connection) 1933–2007
    3. 3. Alpha (Myrtle) Wallen 1901–1990
    4. 4. Leonard (Russell) Wallen 1906–1962
      1. 1. Carole (Sue Bobbie Wallen) Plonka 1935–2008

Russell Combs's Timeline

2 Records

1828
2 Mar 1828
Birth of Russell Hacker Combs in Craft Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Craft Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
1907
29 Jun 1907
Age 79
Death of Russell Hacker Combs in Crafts Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
Crafts Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Craft Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Crafts Colly, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
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