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Sarah Combs 1775 – 1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Loudoun Co, VA

Death Date: 8 May 1840

Death Location: Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States

Father: Stephen Coombs

Mother: Barbara Allen

Spouse(s): Jacob Harlan

Children(s): Nancy Harlan, Lucinda Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, Elizabeth (Greenup), Stephen Harlan, Susannah Curry, Susannah (Curry), Susan Curry, Abner Harland, Sussana Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Fletcher Harlan, Wesley Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Lucinda Harlan, Lucinda White, Jemima Harlan, Aaron Harlan, Phebe Harlan, Elijah Harlan, William Harlan, William Harlan

In 1775, Sarah Combs entered the world in Loudoun Co, VA, born to Stephen Coombs and Barbara Allen. Sarah Combs married Jacob Harlan, and had children including Nancy Harlan, Lucinda Harlan, Elizabeth (Betsy) Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan (Greenup), Stephen Combs Harlan, Susannah Curry, Susannah Harlan (Curry), Susan Curry, Abner Harland, Sussana Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Fletcher D. W. Harlan, Wesley Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Lucinda Harlan, Lucinda White, Jemima Wright Harlan, Aaron Harlan, Phebe Allen Harlan, Elijah McNeeley Harlan, William McKendree Harlan, William McKendree Harlan. Sarah Combs passed away in 1840 in Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Sarah Combs entered the world in Loudoun Co, VA, born to Stephen Coombs and Barbara Allen.
  • Sarah Combs married Jacob Harlan, and had children including Nancy Harlan, Lucinda Harlan, Elizabeth (Betsy) Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan (Greenup), Stephen Combs Harlan, Susannah Curry, Susannah Harlan (Curry), Susan Curry, Abner Harland, Sussana Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Fletcher D. W. Harlan, Wesley Harlan, Susanna Harlan, Lucinda Harlan, Lucinda White, Jemima Wright Harlan, Aaron Harlan, Phebe Allen Harlan, Elijah McNeeley Harlan, William McKendree Harlan, William McKendree Harlan.
  • Sarah Combs passed away in 1840 in Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Coombs
1750 – 1807
Birth Location: Loudoun Co., Virginia
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Barbara Allen
1749 – 1815
Birth Location: Loudoun, Virginia, British America
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Spouses(s)

Jacob Harlan
1773 – 1839
Birth Location: Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy Harlan
1799 – 1834
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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Lucinda Harlan
1800 –
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Harlan
1800 – 1844
Birth Location: Jamestown, Russell, Kentucky, United States
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Elizabeth (Greenup)
1800 – 1844
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Stephen Harlan
1801 – 1867
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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Susannah Curry
1803 – 1872
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Barren, Kentucky, USA
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Susannah (Curry)
1803 – 1872
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Susan Curry
1803 – 1883
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Abner Harland
1803 – 1874
Birth Location: Barren, Ky.
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Sussana Harlan
1803 – 1872
Birth Location: Tompkinsville,Barren,KY
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Susanna Harlan
1803 – 1883
Birth Location: , , Kentucky, USA
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Fletcher Harlan
1805 – 1846
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Barren, Kentucky
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Wesley Harlan
1805 – 1874
Birth Location: Hopkinsville area, Christian Co, KY
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Susanna Harlan
1806 –
Birth Location: , Barren, Kentucky, USA
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Lucinda Harlan
1808 – 1853
Birth Location: Monroe, Barren, Kentucky
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Lucinda White
1809 – 1853
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Jemima Harlan
1811 – 1883
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Aaron Harlan
1812 – 1888
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Barren, Kentucky
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Phebe Harlan
1814 – 1880
Birth Location: Monroe, Barren, Kentucky, USA
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Elijah Harlan
1816 – 1897
Birth Location: Tompkinsvill, Monroe, Kentucky
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William Harlan
1834 – 1888
Birth Location: , Monroe, Kentucky, USA
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William Harlan
1834 – 1888
Birth Location: , Monroe, Kentucky, USA
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Sarah Combs's Ancestors

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Sarah Combs
1775 – 1840
Birth Place: Loudoun Co, VA
Parents
Stephen Coombs
1750 – 1807
Loudoun Co., Virginia
Barbara Allen
1749 – 1815
Loudoun, Virginia, British America
Grandparents
Josiah (G) ALLEN
1729 – 1789
Bute County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth BROWNING
1730 – 1780
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Combs's Descendants

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Sarah Combs (1775 – 8 May 1840) m. Jacob Harlan (25 Dec 1773 – 19 Aug 1839)
  1. 1. Nancy Harlan (ABT 1799 – 1834)
  2. 2. Lucinda Harlan (1800 – )
  3. 3. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Harlan (16 SEP 1800 – 27 NOV 1844)
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Harlan) (Greenup) (16 September 1800 – 26 October 1844)
  5. 5. Stephen (Combs) Harlan (31 OCT 1801 – 22 JAN 1867)
  6. 6. Susannah Curry (1803 – 20 October 1872)
  7. 7. Susannah (Harlan) (Curry) (1803 – 20 October 1872) m. Thomas Curry m. Washington Hammer
    1. 1. Caroline (M.) Curry (abt 1844 – )
  8. 8. Susan Curry (1803 – 19 June 1883)
  9. 9. Abner Harland (ABT 1803 – 17 Jan 1874)
  10. 10. Sussana Harlan (10 JUN 1803 – 20 OCT 1872) m. Thomas Curry m. Washington Hammer
    1. 1. Caroline (M.) Curry (abt 1844 – 5 January 1912) m. William Holt m. Wil (Hamilton) Holt m. Henry Curry (abt 1846 – )
      1. 1. Lusia Curry (abt 1866 – )
      2. 2. Marietta Curry (abt 1869 – )
      3. 3. Hannah Secrist (Abt 1865 – )
      4. 4. Ella (A) Nichols (Aug 1866 – )
      5. 5. Almeda Secrist (Abt 1869 – )
      6. 6. John Secrist (Abt 1876 – )
      7. 7. Howard Curry (abt 1876 – )
  11. 11. Susanna Harlan (10 June 1803 – 19 June 1883) m. George (Washington) Hammer (10 October 1807 – 6 January 1841)
    1. 1. Adelia (Marie) Burger (28 February 1828 – 9 December 1911)
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Ramp (12 May 1829 – 15 January 1916)
    3. 3. Sarah (A) Williams (10 May 1832 – 24 July 1919)
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Augusta) Thompson (28 February 1838 – 22 May 1880)
  12. 12. Fletcher (D. W.) Harlan (1805 – 1846)
  13. 13. Wesley Harlan (1805-02-03 – 17 JAN 1874)
  14. 14. Susanna Harlan (1806 – )
  15. 15. Lucinda Harlan (1808 – 1 NOV 1853)
  16. 16. Lucinda White (1809 – 1 November 1853)
  17. 17. Jemima (Wright) Harlan (21 March 1811 – 23 March 1883) m. John (H.) Dice
  18. 18. Aaron Harlan (4 JUN 1812 – NOV 1888) m. Susan Harlan (abt 1819 – 10 Jul 1872) m. Jemimah Polley
    1. 1. Elizabeth (V) Harlan (1830 – Nov 1864)
    2. 2. Harriet Harlan (1833 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Fowler (3 Dec 1837 – 12 Dec 1925)
    4. 4. Cornelia Harlan (1839 – Jan 1853)
    5. 5. Susan Harlan (1841 – 4 May 1876)
    6. 6. Allie Harlan (1843 – Jan 1867)
    7. 7. Nancy Harlan (1850 – )
    8. 8. Sarah Harlan (1852 – 03/10/1944) m. Mortimer (Pleasant) Harlan (1856 – 11/18/1889)
      1. 1. Ellen Harlan (8 March 1880 – 9 August 1927) m. Lanie Akin (abt 1882 – )
        1. 1. Fletcher (T) Akin (abt 1903 – )
        2. 2. Blanche Akin (abt 1906 – )
        3. 3. Gladys Akin (abt 1908 – )
      2. 2. LEONADUS (O) HARLAN (23 Aug. 1882 – 23 Sept. 1974)
      3. 3. Diane Harlan (17 Feb 1885 – 19 Sep 1886)
      4. 4. Pearl (V) Harlan (Aug 1887 – 11 Jan 1954)
      5. 5. Mortie Harlan (May 1889 – 1965)
      6. 6. THEE (ELLEN) HARLAN (08/08/1890 – 08/09/1927)
      7. 7. Ollie Harlan (abt 1895 – 20 Jun 1972) m. Lee (O) Harlan (6 Sep 1882 – 25 Aug 1965) m. Leonadus Harlan (Aug 1882 – )
        1. 1. Edith (Pearl) Harlow (abt 1904 – 30 December 1983)
        2. 2. Elsie (Beatrice) Harlan (21 Oct 1911 – 4 March 1998)
        3. 3. Joe (Doak, Jr) Harlan (23 December 1913 – 14 Feb 1996)
        4. 4. Roy Harlow (1915 – 30 MAY 2005) m. Bonnye (Elizabeth) Alley (12 September 1910 – 24 Sep 1987)
        5. 5. Dolphus (Wade) Harlan (30 Oct 1915 – 23 Jan 2005)
        6. 6. Henry (Crawford) Harlan (21 Jan 1918 – 16 June 2015)
        7. 7. Glenna (N) Harlan (11 Oct 1919 – 9 Nov 2004) m. Lawrence (J) Schumacher (27 August 1915 – 18 May 1998)
        8. 8. Charles (Delbert) Harlan (13 August 1921 – 6 September 2013) m. Frances (Orlee) Swanner (31 January 1922 – 19 July 1990) m. Maxine (Mc Daniel) Harlan (1 Jan 1925 – 23 July 1995)
        9. 9. Charles (Delbert) Harlan (1922 – )
        10. 10. Verdis (Naomi) Harlan (10 Apr 1923 – 28 May 1991)
        11. 11. Benjamin (Lee) Harlan (28 Mar 1927 – 10 Mar 1934)
        12. 12. Hubert (Ladurel) Harlan (15 August 1931 – 18 Jul 1999)
        13. 13. Elsie (B) Harlan (abt 1912 – 4 Mar 1998)
        14. 14. Joe (D) Harlan (abt 1914 – 14 Feb 1996)
        15. 15. Dolphus (W) Harlan (abt 1916 – 23 Jan 2005) m. Pearl Robertson (abt 1917 – 14 Aug 1998) m. Pearl Harlan
        16. 16. Crawford Harlan (abt 1918 – 16 June 2015) m. Mary (Lou) Harlan
        17. 17. Charles (D) Harlan (13 Aug 1921 – 6 September 2013) m. Frances (O) Swanner m. Maxine Harlan m. Maxine (Mc Daniel) Harlan
        18. 18. Neaomi Harlan (abt 1923 – )
        19. 19. Benjamin (L) Harlan (abt 1927 – 10 Mar 1934)
        20. 20. Ladurel Harlan (abt 1932 – )
      8. 8. James (M) Harlan (Mar 1897 – ) m. Sallie Harlen (abt 1853 – )
        1. 1. Pearl Terry (abt 1888 – )
      9. 9. Caroline Harlan
      10. 10. Leonadus Harlan (Aug 1882 – ) m. Ollie Harlan (abt 1895 – 20 Jun 1972)
    9. 9. Haney Harlan
    10. 10. Sally Dye (abt 1852 – 4 Apr 1900)
  19. 19. Phebe (Allen) Harlan (1814 – May 1880)
  20. 20. Elijah (McNeeley) Harlan (12 Sep 1816 – 3 Feb 1897) m. Jane Combs (27 Oct 1823 – 8 Feb 1897)
    1. 1. Edward (T) Harlin (abt 1841 – )
    2. 2. Edward (Troy) Harlan (31 Jan 1841 – 12 April 1863)
    3. 3. Edward (T) Harlan (31 January 1841 – 12 April 1863)
    4. 4. Edward (T) Harlan (31 January 1841 – 12 April 1863)
    5. 5. Daniel (Ashby) Harlan (28 July 1842 – 22 November 1863)
    6. 6. Daniel (Ashby) Harlan (28 July 1842 – 22 November 1863)
    7. 7. Daniel (Ashby) Harlan (28 July 1842 – 22 Nov 1863)
    8. 8. Daniel (A) Harlin (abt 1843 – )
    9. 9. Cynthia (Jane) Harlan (1 Oct 1843 – 28 Jun 1903)
    10. 10. Syntha (J) Harlin (abt 1844 – )
    11. 11. Sarah (Luthena) Harlan (21 Oct 1845 – 26 Feb 1918)
    12. 12. Sarah (Luthena) Hutchinson (21 October 1845 – 26 February 1918)
    13. 13. Sarah (Luthena) Hutchinson (21 October 1845 – 26 February 1918)
    14. 14. Sarah (L) Harlin (abt 1846 – )
    15. 15. Angie (L.) Wood (30 March 1847 – 2 March 1905)
    16. 16. Angie (L.) Wood (30 March 1847 – 2 March 1905)
    17. 17. Angeline (Lettie "Angie") Harlan (30 March 1847 – 2 March 1905)
    18. 18. Mary (E) Harlin (abt 1849 – )
    19. 19. Mary (Elizabeth) Pickens (5 March 1849 – 24 July 1931)
    20. 20. Mary (Elizabeth) Pickens (5 March 1849 – 24 July 1931)
    21. 21. Marie (Elizabeth) Harlan (5 March 1849 – 24 Jul 1931)
    22. 22. Stephen (E.) Harlan (1851 – 1909)
    23. 23. Stephen (E.) Harlan (1851 – 1909)
    24. 24. Stephen (E) Harlin (abt 1851 – )
    25. 25. Stephen (Elijah) Harlan (7 Apr 1851 – 1909)
    26. 26. James (F) Harlin (abt 1853 – )
    27. 27. James (Fletcher) Harlan (24 March 1854 – 4 April 1936) m. Martha Dixon (5 Jul 1867 – ) m. Malinda (E) Harlan (Feb 1864 – ) m. Evelyn Harlan (abt 1864 – )
      1. 1. Loral (F) Harlan (30 Sep 1886 – 19 Oct 1929)
      2. 2. Ira (L) Harlan (17 Sep 1889 – 21 Sep 1891)
      3. 3. Harlan (26 Nov 1887 – )
      4. 4. James (L) Harlan (22 Nov 1888 – )
      5. 5. John (W) Harlan (abt 1892 – )
      6. 6. Vargle (E) Harland (Jun 1896 – )
      7. 7. Virgil Harlan (abt 1896 – )
      8. 8. Emmett (M) Harlan (abt 1899 – )
      9. 9. Henry (M) Harlan (abt 1902 – 30 Jan 1997)
    28. 28. James (Fletcher) Harlan (24 March 1854 – 4 April 1936)
    29. 29. Millard (F) Harlin (abt 1856 – )
    30. 30. Millard (Filmore) Harlan (11 July 1856 – 9 February 1904)
    31. 31. Millard (Filmore) Harlan (11 July 1856 – 9 February 1904)
    32. 32. Millard (Filmore) Harlan (11 July 1856 – 9 February 1904)
    33. 33. Henry (Clay) Harlan (23 August 1858 – 20 December 1924)
    34. 34. Henry (Clay) Harlan (23 August 1858 – 20 December 1924) m. Mary (Fiona) Rouse (18 Nov 1859 – Feb 18, 1944) m. Nellie (Victoria) Hilligoss (03 NOV 1870 – 09 MAR 1955)
      1. 1. Henry (Homer) Harlan (14 Jul 1878 – 1960) m. Bertha (W) Harlon (abt 1892 – )
      2. 2. Lillian (Laura) Harlan (03 NOV 1879 – 10 January 1966)
      3. 3. Leona (Lillian 'Nona') Harlan (3 November 1879 – 10 January 1966)
      4. 4. Leona (L Harlson) Patterson (1884 – unrecorded)
      5. 5. Maude (Myrtle) Harlan (14 Apr 1884 – Feb 09, 1974)
      6. 6. Claude (Cornelius) Harlan (1 Feb 1886 – Jan 03, 1919)
      7. 7. Winnie (Walter) Harlan (28 May 1888 – 18 March 1970) m. Dottie (M) Harlan (abt 1909 – )
        1. 1. Edwin (C) Harlan (abt 1936 – )
      8. 8. Walter (Winnie) Harlan (28 May 1888 – 15 Sep 1970) m. Dottie (M) Harlan (abt 1909 – )
        1. 1. Edwin (C) Harlan (abt 1936 – )
      9. 9. Gail (George) Harlan (1 Oct 1890 – Aug 09, 1972) m. Edith (E) Harlan (abt 1893 – )
    35. 35. Sherma (G.) Harlan (Abt 1861 – )
    36. 36. Sherman (Grant) Harlan (26 Feb 1861 – 30 JAN 1922)
    37. 37. Joanna (M.) Harlan (30 March 1863 – 8 August 1864)
    38. 38. Joanna (M.) Harlan (30 March 1863 – 8 August 1864)
    39. 39. Joanna (Maybelle) Harlan (30 March 1863 – 8 August 1864)
    40. 40. Lillian (Sheridan) Dixon (18 Feb 1865 – 15 November 1963)
    41. 41. Lillian (Sheridan) Dixon (18 February 1865 – 15 November 1963)
    42. 42. Lillian (Sheridan) Dixon (18 February 1865 – 15 November 1963)
    43. 43. Viola (May) Harlan (1867 – 1911) m. William Dixon (12 Nov 1861 – 1900)
      1. 1. Daisy (Gertrude Dixon) Edwards (Sept 28, 1894 – Dec 8 1977)
    44. 44. Viola (Mae) Harlan (27 May 1867 – 2 January 1911)
  21. 21. William (McKendree) Harlan (17 Feb 1834 – 22 May 1888)
  22. 22. William (McKendree) Harlan (17 Feb 1834 – 22 May 1888)

Sarah Combs's Timeline

4 Records

1775
15 December 1775
Birth of Sarah Combs in Loudoun Co, Virginia, USA
Loudoun Co, Virginia, USA
1775
1775
Birth of Sarah Combs in Loudoun Co, VA
Loudoun Co, VA
1840
8 May 1840
Age 65
Death of Sarah Combs in Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States
Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States
1840
8 May 1840
Age 65
Death of Sarah Combs
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1775
    Event Place: Loudoun Co, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Loudoun Co, VA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa and Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1840
    Event Place: Pennington Point, McDonough, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1840
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pennington Point, McDonough County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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