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Ira Combs (son of Tarleton& Elizabeth ISON Combs), born 29 May 1845, KY; died 8 Apr 1834, Perry Co, KY married (1) Martha BURTON and (2) Matilda FRANCIS. Extracted from the transcription by the Hazard (Perry Co, KY) DAR Chapter's Perry Co,KY Bible Records, Perry Co, KY GenWeb Copy Corrected. See also Copyright Restrictions):

"Holy Bible, New Devotional and Explanatory, Pictorial Family Biblecontaining Old and New Testaments, Apocrypha, Concordance and Psalms in Metre together with Dr. William Swettes Dictionary of the Bible. Jones Brothers and Company, Cincinnati, Ohio; Philadelphia, Penn.; Chicago, 1872."

"The Family Bible of the Rev. Ira Combs, Jeff, Kentucky, one of theearliest preachers in Perry County, is now owned by his son, the Rev. Sam Combs, pastor of the Little Zion Church at Jeff, Kentucky. Rev. Ira Combs was the founder of this church."

Ed. Note: This Record was also extracted by Combs Researchers Davidand Naomia Payne with some differences, thus both transcriptions included here. David and Naomia's preface was: "Family Bible of Rev Ira Combs ofJeff, KY, oneof the earliest preachers in Perry County. Ira founded theLittle Zion Church in Jeff, KY and the bible is now in the hands of his son, Rev. Sam Combs. No date is given on the chart. Extracted by David and Naomia from the Hazard Chapter of the DAR and also re-printed by the Perry County Genealogy Society. Differences have been underlined.

Aly Combs was bornd Feb 5, 1898
Ira Combs was bornd May 29,-1844*
Martha Combs was bornd Feb 10 1849
Arminta Combs was bornd July 12 1866**
Rebecca Ann Combs was bornd Feb 10 1868
Auborn L. Combs was bornd Jan 31 1870
Elijah Combs was bornd Feb 28, 1872
Susan Combs was bornd July 13 1874
Lizzy Jane Combs was bornd July 19, 1877
Mary Combs was bornd Sept 20, 1879
Talton Combs was bornd June 15, 1882
Dosha Combs was bornd July 30, 1884
Lizzie Combs was bornd Nov 12, 1888
George Combs was bornd July 6, 1894
Daley Combs was bornd Jan 20, 1896
William Combs was bornd June 14, 1900
Letisha Combs was bornd Jan 26, 1903
Samuel Combs was bornd April 26, 1905
Elias Combs was bornd Sept 26, 1907
Normin Combs was bornd Feb 19, 1909
Dora Combs was bornd 1.1av 2, 1913

Martha Combs died July 14 1892
Armnta Combs died ?***
Auborn L. Combs died Dec 7, 1891
Beckham Combs died July 13, 19?
Rev. Ira Combs died April 8, 1934

Ira Combs was married to Martha Burton, January 26, 1865
Ira Combs was married to Matilda Francis Sept 24, 1893
Matilda Francis was bornd Jan 9 1868

Aly Combs bornd February 5, 1898
Ira Combs was bornd May 19, 1844*
Martha Combs was bornd Februay 10, 1849
Arminta Combs was bornd July 12, 1860**
Rebecca Ann Combs was bornd February 10, 1868
Auborn L Combs was bornd January 31, 1870
Elijah Combs was bornd February 28, 1872
Susan Combs was bornd July 13, 1874
Lizzy Jane Combs was bornd July 19, 1877
Mary Combs was bornd September 20, 1879
Talton Combs was bornd June 15, 1882
Dosha Combs was bornd July 30, 1884
Lizzie Combs was bornd November 12, 1888
George Combs was bornd July 6, 1894
Daley Combs was bornd January 20, 1896
William Combs was bornd June 14, 1900
Letisha Combs was bornd January 26, 1903
Samuel Combs was bornd April 26, 1905
Elias Combs was bornd September 26, 1907
Normin Combs was bornd February 19, 1909
Dora Combs was bornd May 2, 1913

Martha Combs died July 14, 1892
Arminta Combs died ?***
Auborn L Combs died December 7, 1891
Beckham Combs died July 13, 19 ?
Rev Ira Combs died April 8, 1934

Ira Combs was married to Martha Burton January 26, 1865
Ira Combs was married to Matilda Francis September 24, 1893
Matilda Francis was bornd January 9, 1868

Combs Notes: *Ira's Perry Co, KY death certificate indicate she was born in 1945, not 1944. Since the 1850 Perry Co, KY census lists him as age 6, it is believed that the bible record provides the accurate year of birth. **1860 is probably correct year. Arminta "Minta" Combs.

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