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Trowbridge, a parish in the county of Wilts, about 7-1/2 miles west of Warminster.
13 Oct 1541 Trowbridge, Wiltshire England. Married: Elnor COMME and Raphe COLIS. (IGI, B: 20 Aug 1983 NZEAL Ba: E058502, E: 12 Nov 1983 NZEAL So: 943583, film not yet read)

12 Oct 1572 Trowbridge, Wiltshire England. Married: John COMBE and Joane WEBB (IGI, B: 20 Aug 1983 NZEAL Ba: E058502, E: 12 Nov 1983 NZEAL So: 943583, film not yet read)

29 Dec 1680 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. Christened: Joane and Elizabeth COMBE, daughters of Henry and Sara COMBE (IGI, B: 24 Oct 1979 SGEOR Ba: C058502, E: 15 Jan 1980 SGEOR So: 943583, SP: 17 Jan 1980 SGEOR, film not yet read)

3 Aug 1682 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. Christened: Sarah COMBE, d/o Henry and Sarah COMBE (IGI, B: 24 Oct 1979 SGEOR Ba: C058502, E: 15 Jan 1980 SGEOR So: 943583, SP: 17 Jan 1980 SGEOR, film not yet read)

24 Aug 1684 Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. Christened: Ann COMBE, d/o Henry and Sarah COMBE (IGI, B: 24 Oct 1979 SGEOR Ba: C058502, E: 15 Jan 1980 SGEOR So: 943583, SP: 17 Jan 1980 SGEOR, film not yet read)


1687 Henry COMBES, apothecary, Trowbridge, Wilts., Folio 60. (Extracted by Combs Researcher Joe Kendalll from "The Index Library - Index to Wills Proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and now preserved in the Probate Registry, Somerset House, London", Vol. XI, 1686-1693. ed. C. Harold Ridge. London: British Record Society Limited, 1958, p. 64)

Note: Scores more IGI entries exist for this parish, not yet extracted.

29 Aug 1818 Holy Trinity Church, Trowbridge, Wilts, EN. Married: Charlotte COMBES born Abt 1800, Bradford on Avon & Philip CLIFFORD (Researcher Helen McDiarmid who adds that she has a copy of the parish entry, but that it does not include the parents of Charlotte).

HM Notes: in 1851, Philip, Charlotte and son, John were on the Market Lavington Census, wife aged 50 yrs living at Bridge Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wilts. In 1861 census Charlotte is shown as a widow, son John of Phillip and Charlotte (father's name not given on birth certificate) 1849 born to Charlotte CLIFFORD address possibly Morgans Hill, Bradford on Avon.

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