Virginia - Stafford County

John “Father of 8” Combs

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LineageLocationsGoals/Learnings
  1. John COMBS John COMBS & Nancy HARDING (1725-1819) m: Nancy Harding
  2. Nicholas “Danger Nick” COMBS combs (1760-1857/59) m: Nancy Grigsby
  3. Elitia COMBS Elder Richard & Elitia Combs Smith of Sullivan TN and East KY (1772-1858) m: Richard Smith
  4. William Smith (1796-1875) m: Millie COMBS
  5. William Smith (Med) (1825-1891) m: Martha Ashley
  6. Lurania Smith (1876-1949) m: David Floyd Day
  7. Cortez F. Day (1902-1977) m: Queen Ballard
  8. Edward Day m: Rosemary Murphy (living)
  1. Stafford Co, VA; Floyd or Perry Co, KY
  2. Caroline, VA; Hazard, Perry Co, KY
  3. VA, Ary, Perry Co, KY
  4. Sullivan Co TN; Floyd Co, KY
  5. NC; Knott Co, KY
  6. Hindman, Knott Co, KY
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Goals

  • Establish the genetic profile for this branch of COMBS.
  • Verify that this lineage matches the lineage genetic profile of the "brothers eight" and descends from John COMBS and Nancy Harding.
  • Note: All Combs data derived from the mailing list. Gen 7 "Danger Nick" is assumed to be one of the "brothers eight" of John COMBS and Nancy HARDING. Associated families include Maggard, Francis, Kelley, Hammond, Day, Bach, Hogge, Ashley et al.

Learnings

TBD