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William Erle (Jesse) Combs 1878–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1878

Birth Location: Murphy, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1948

Death Location: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

Father: Jesse Sr

Mother: Harriet Hughes

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The story of William Erle (Jesse) Combs began in 1878 in Murphy, North Carolina, USA. In 1880, William Erle (Jesse) Combs resided in Precinct 1, Orange, Florida, USA. In 1885, William Erle (Jesse) Combs resided in District 11, Orange, Florida. William Erle (Jesse) Combs passed away in 1948 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Erle (Jesse) Combs began in 1878 in Murphy, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1880, William Erle (Jesse) Combs resided in Precinct 1, Orange, Florida, USA.
  • In 1885, William Erle (Jesse) Combs resided in District 11, Orange, Florida.
  • William Erle (Jesse) Combs passed away in 1948 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA.

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William Combs's Ancestors

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William Combs
1878–1948
Birth Place: Murphy, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse Jay (Jesse) Combs Sr
1847–1932
Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Harriet (Elizabeth Poindexter) Hughes
1850–1928
Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Jay) Combs
1822–1907
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Mary ((James)) Lakey
1820–1865
Surry, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Foster
–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Combs's Timeline

4 Records

1878
7 Jul 1878
Birth of William Erle (Jesse) Combs in Murphy, North Carolina, USA
Murphy, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
William Erle (Jesse) Combs resided here in Precinct 1, Orange, Florida, USA
Precinct 1, Orange, Florida, USA
1885
1885
Age 7
William Erle (Jesse) Combs resided here in District 11, Orange, Florida
District 11, Orange, Florida
1948
27 Sep 1948
Age 70
Death of William Erle (Jesse) Combs in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA
Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Murphy, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Orange, Florida; Roll: 131; Family History Film: 1254131; Page: 398B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0439

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Orange, Florida; Roll: 131; Family History Film: 1254131; Page: 398B; Enumeration District: 125; Image: 0439

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: District 11, Orange, Florida
    Record Source: Florida State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1948
    Event Place: Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA

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