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William Wallace Combs 1838–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1838

Birth Location: Hazzard, Perry, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 4 Feb 1911

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

Father: Jesse Combs

Mother: Mary Combs

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Johnson

Children(s): Dr Combs, William Combs, Robert Sr, Joseph Combs, James Combs, Ira Combs, Mae Combs, Sue Wilson, Nancy Combs, Mary Combs

In 1838, William Wallace Combs entered the world in Hazzard, Perry, Kentucky, United States, born to Jesse Kendrick Combs And Mary Combs. William Wallace Combs married Elisabeth Johnson, and had children including Chester Combs, Dr Marshall Ernest M E Combs, Drew Combs, Ira Jesse Combs, James Oscar Combs, Joseph E Combs, Mae R Combs, Mary Bell Combs, Nancy Jane Combs, Robert Boyd Combs Sr, Sue Godsey Combs Wilson, William Randolph Willie Combs. William Wallace Combs passed away in 1911 in Christopher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1838, William Wallace Combs entered the world in Hazzard, Perry, Kentucky, United States, born to Jesse Kendrick Combs And Mary Combs.
  • William Wallace Combs married Elisabeth Johnson, and had children including Chester Combs, Dr Marshall Ernest M E Combs, Drew Combs, Ira Jesse Combs, James Oscar Combs, Joseph E Combs, Mae R Combs, Mary Bell Combs, Nancy Jane Combs, Robert Boyd Combs Sr, Sue Godsey Combs Wilson, William Randolph Willie Combs.
  • William Wallace Combs passed away in 1911 in Christopher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Combs's Ancestors

Self
William Combs
1838–1911
Birth Place: Hazzard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Jesse Kendrick Combs
1798–1874
Hazard, Defeated Creek, Oscaloosa, Kingdom Come, Linefork, Letcher, Perry, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Mary Combs
1801–1875
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (E) Bowling
1777–1838
Wilkes, North Carolina
Susan Sizemore
1774–1862
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Bolling
1758–1841
Mary Pennington
1765–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maj. Bolling)
1734–1832
Martha Phelps
1739–1780
CAPT SR
1743–1813
Rachel Jones
1740–1810

William Combs's Descendants

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William (Wallace) Combs (5 May 1838–4 Feb 1911) m. Elisabeth Johnson (1849–31 August 1930)
  1. 1. Dr (Marshall Ernest "m.e.") Combs 1877–1941
  2. 2. William (Randolph (Willie)) Combs 1879–1942
  3. 3. Robert (Boyd Combs) Sr 1885–1950
  4. 4. Joseph (E) Combs 1888–
  5. 5. James (Oscar) Combs 1869–1954
  6. 6. Ira (Jesse) Combs 1875–1931
  7. 7. Mae (R.) Combs 1900–1981
  8. 8. Sue (Godsey Combs) Wilson 1890–1980
  9. 9. Nancy (Jane) Combs 1870–
  10. 10. Mary (Bell) Combs 1872–

William Combs's Timeline

2 Records

1838
5 May 1838
Birth of William Wallace Combs in Hazzard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Hazzard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
1911
4 Feb 1911
Age 73
Death of William Wallace Combs in Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1838
    Event Place: Hazzard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Christopher, Perry County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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