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Spencer Combs 1886–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 04, 1886

Birth Location: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Aft. May 02, 1975

Death Location: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA

Father: Mary Young

Mother: Jackson Combs

Spouse(s): Celia Mullins, Jane Combs

Children(s): Clara Combs, Claude Combs, Albert Combs, Truman Combs, Ruth Combs, Sam Combs, Jeannette Combs, Oma "Roberts", Arthur Combs

Spencer Combs was born in 1886 in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA, the child of Mary Anne Young And Jackson Jack Combs. In 1910, Spencer Combs resided in Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA. In 1917, Spencer Combs resided in Knott County, Kentucky, USA. Spencer Combs married Celia Jane Mullins, Jane Combs, and had children including Albert Willis Combs, Arthur Combs, Clara E Combs, Claude Combs, Jeannette Maxine Combs, Oma F Combs Roberts, Ruth Combs, Sam P Combs, Truman Combs. Spencer Combs passed away in 1975 in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Spencer Combs was born in 1886 in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA, the child of Mary Anne Young And Jackson Jack Combs.
  • In 1910, Spencer Combs resided in Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1917, Spencer Combs resided in Knott County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Spencer Combs married Celia Jane Mullins, Jane Combs, and had children including Albert Willis Combs, Arthur Combs, Clara E Combs, Claude Combs, Jeannette Maxine Combs, Oma F Combs Roberts, Ruth Combs, Sam P Combs, Truman Combs.
  • Spencer Combs passed away in 1975 in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary Young
1843–1890
Birth Location: Knott, Kentucky, USA
MY
Jackson Combs
1837–1914
Birth Location: Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
JC

Spouses(s)

Celia Mullins
1897–1977
Birth Location: Kentucky
CM
Jane Combs
1898–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JC

Children(s)

Clara Combs
1927–2012
Birth Location: Kentucky
CC
Claude Combs
1923–2009
Birth Location: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
CC
Albert Combs
1919–2001
Birth Location: Carr Fork, Knott, Kentucky, USA
AC
Truman Combs
1925–2003
Birth Location: Knott, Kentucky, USA
TC
Ruth Combs
1915–1999
Birth Location: Kentucky
RC
Sam Combs
1917–1983
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Jeannette Combs
1929–1995
Birth Location: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
JC
Oma "Roberts"
1921–1987
Birth Location: Perry, Kentucky, USA
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Arthur Combs
1919–
Birth Location: Knott, Kentucky, USA
AC

Spencer Combs's Ancestors

Self
Spencer Combs
1886–1975
Birth Place: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Mary Anne Young
1843–1890
Knott, Kentucky, USA
Jackson ("Jack") Combs
1837–1914
Knott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Reece (David) Young
1823–1910
Knott, Kentucky, USA
Oriah (Armelda) Ritchie
1821–1865
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Stephen Combs
1805–1880
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Sarah ((Sally)) Kelly
1815–1895
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Madden
1791–1880
SUSAN GRIGSBY
1782–1876
Alexander Ritchie*
1778–1878
Henry 🛑
1765–1850
Rachael Clements
1754–1830
Thomas Kelly
1780–1842
NANCY Mullins
1797–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Madden
1759–1823
Elizabeth Carter
1764–1845
Benjamin Grigsby
1749–1840
Elizabeth Duncan
1763–1795
James Ritchie
1757–1818
Mary Keith
1757–1808
Benjamin Clements
1735–1813
MaryBaker Baker
1734–1795

Spencer Combs's Descendants

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Spencer Combs (Apr 04, 1886–Aft. May 02, 1975) m. Celia (Jane) Mullins (Jan 1897–Aug 1977) m. Jane Combs (abt 1898–)
  1. 1. Clara (E) Combs 1927–2012
    1. 1. Robert (E) Martin 1946–2010
    2. 2. Louis Martin 1949–1948
  2. 2. Claude Combs 1923–2009
  3. 3. Albert (Willis) Combs 1919–2001
  4. 4. Truman Combs 1925–2003
  5. 5. Ruth Combs 1915–1999 m. Kanawa Slone 1898– m. William Hooker 1904–1981 m. Bryan Combs 1899–
  6. 6. Sam (P) Combs 1917–1983
  7. 7. Jeannette (Maxine) Combs 1929–1995 m. Carlos Collins 1920–1996
  8. 8. Oma (F. Combs) "Roberts" 1921–1987
  9. 9. Arthur Combs 1919–

Spencer Combs's Timeline

11 Records

1886
Apr 04, 1886
Birth of Spencer Combs in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Spencer Combs resided here in Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 31
Spencer Combs resided here in Knott County, Kentucky, USA
Knott County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Spencer Combs resided here in Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Spencer Combs resided here in District 3, District 3, Knott, Kentucky, USA
District 3, District 3, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Spencer Combs resided here in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky
Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 54
Spencer Combs resided here in Magisterial District No 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District No 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Spencer Combs resided here in Knott, Kentucky, USA
Knott, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 65
Spencer Combs resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1975
May 02, 1975
Age 89
Death of Spencer Combs in Perry, Kentucky, USA
Perry, Kentucky, USA
1975
Aft. May 02, 1975
Age 89
Burial of Spencer Combs in Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 04, 1886
    Event Place: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-10
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Knott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lower Carr, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, District 3, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District No 2, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knott, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 60-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knox
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sassafras, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 02, 1975
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft. May 02, 1975
    Event Place: Sassafras, Knott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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