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Samuel Combs 1799–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 JAN 1799

Birth Location: Kingsport?, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 11 NOV 1881

Death Location: Combs Campbell Cemetery, Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States

Father: Nicholas Combs

Mother: Nancy Grigsby

Spouse(s): Nancy Cornett

Children(s): Louise Combs, Sue Combs, Nancy combs, Andrew Combs, Robert Combs, William Combs, Rachael Combs, Wiley Combs, Mary Combs, Nancy Combs, Daniel Combs, Nicholas Combs, Malinda Combs, Lucinda Combs

Samuel Combs was born in 1799 in Kingsport?, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States, the child of Nicholas Danger Nick Combs And Nancy Euphemia Grigsby. In 1850, Samuel Combs established residence. Samuel Combs married Nancy Ann Cornett, and had children including Andrew Jackson Combs, Daniel Garrett Combs, Louise Combs, Lucinda Combs, Malinda Combs, Mary Elizabeth Combs, Nancy Combs, Nancy Eliza Combs, Nicholas Combs, Rachael Cornett Combs, Robert Cornett Combs, Sue Combs, Wiley Combs, William Combs. Samuel Combs passed away in 1881 in Combs Campbell Cemetery, Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • Samuel Combs was born in 1799 in Kingsport?, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States, the child of Nicholas Danger Nick Combs And Nancy Euphemia Grigsby.
  • In 1850, Samuel Combs established residence.
  • Samuel Combs married Nancy Ann Cornett, and had children including Andrew Jackson Combs, Daniel Garrett Combs, Louise Combs, Lucinda Combs, Malinda Combs, Mary Elizabeth Combs, Nancy Combs, Nancy Eliza Combs, Nicholas Combs, Rachael Cornett Combs, Robert Cornett Combs, Sue Combs, Wiley Combs, William Combs.
  • Samuel Combs passed away in 1881 in Combs Campbell Cemetery, Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Combs
1761–1859
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia Colony, British America
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Nancy Grigsby
1754–1850
Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Cornett
1803–1881
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Louise Combs
1815–
Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
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Sue Combs
1821–
Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
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Nancy combs
1832–1857
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Andrew Combs
1842–1923
Birth Location: Bull Creek,Perry Co.,Kentucky, u
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Robert Combs
1821–1896
Birth Location: Buckhorn, Perry, Kentucky, United States
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William Combs
1823–1892
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
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Rachael Combs
1824–1908
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
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Wiley Combs
1826–1907
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
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Mary Combs
1833–1887
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
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Nancy Combs
1833–1866
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
NC
Daniel Combs
1834–1922
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
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Nicholas Combs
1829–
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, United States
NC
Malinda Combs
1847–1922
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States
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Lucinda Combs
1839–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Samuel Combs's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Combs
1799–1881
Birth Place: Kingsport?, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Nicholas Danger Nick Combs
1761–1859
Frederick County, Virginia Colony, British America
Nancy (Euphemia) Grigsby
1754–1850
Frederick County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Combs
1736–1819
Overwharton Parish, Stafford, Virginia, British Colonial America
Nancy (Margaret) Harding
1736–1819
Dunmore, Virginia, British Colonial America
Richard Grigsby
1716–1782
Northumberland C, Va
Amie Rush
1721–1793
Stafford County, Va.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Combs's Descendants

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Samuel Combs (16 JAN 1799–11 NOV 1881) m. Nancy (Ann) Cornett (24 DEC 1803–1881)
  1. 1. Louise Combs 1815–
  2. 2. Sue Combs 1821–
  3. 3. Nancy (Eliza) combs 1832–1857
  4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Combs 1842–1923 m. Elizabeth (A) Combs 1849–
    1. 1. George Combs 1868–
  5. 5. Robert (Cornett) Combs 1821–1896
  6. 6. William Combs 1823–1892
  7. 7. Rachael (Cornett) Combs 1824–1908
  8. 8. Wiley Combs 1826–1907
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Combs 1833–1887
  10. 10. Nancy Combs 1833–1866
  11. 11. Daniel (Garrett) Combs 1834–1922
  12. 12. Nicholas Combs 1829–
  13. 13. Malinda Combs 1847–1922
  14. 14. Lucinda Combs 1839–

Samuel Combs's Timeline

5 Records

1799
16 JAN 1799
Birth of Samuel Combs in Kingsport?, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States
Kingsport?, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 51
Samuel Combs resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 71
Samuel Combs resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 81
Samuel Combs resided here
None
1881
11 NOV 1881
Age 82
Death of Samuel Combs in Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1799
    Event Place: Kingsport?, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1819
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1881
    Event Place: Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Combs Campbell Cemetery, Booneville, Owsley, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
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