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Jersey County was established in 1839 from Greene County.

See also Combs Land of Illinois


08/21/1830 Purchaser: Combs, John D Record ID: 196344 Acres: 80 Price: $1.25 Type of sale: Federal sale (FD) County: (present-day) Jersey Section: 15 Section Part: E2SW Township: 07N Range: 10W Meridian: 3 Purchaser's Residence: Madison Co Arch. Vol. No: 343 Vol. Page No.: 039 Cash warrant code: Record corrected: 0

Date: 02/14/1835 Purchaser: Combs John Daniel Record ID: 207334 Acres: 40 Price: $1.25 Type of sale: Federal sale (FD) County: (present-day) Jersey Section: 27 Section Part: NWNW Township: 07N Range: 10W Meridian: 3 Purchaser's Residence: Greene Arch. Vol. No: 343 Vol. Page No.: 171 Cash warrant code: Record corrected: 0

Note: These townships are adjacent. Not known if same individual (see below)


1840 Jersey Co, IL Census Index

p. 353: John D. COMBES

Notes: See John D. Combs' 1880 Pike Co, IL Biography


1850 Jersey Co, IL Census Index

7th Twp 10th Range

p. 026
Schuyler M. Combs

8th Twp 11th Range

p. 076
D. H. Combs

8th Twp 13th Range

p. 091:
Charles Combs


1850 Jersey Co, IL Census

USGenWeb Census Project

REEL NO: M432-111

Township 7 Range 10

p. 26a

208/212 Combs Schuyler M 23 M Farmer IL
Elizabeth S 22 F PA

p. 26b (con't)

208/212 CONNELLY John 25 M Laborer Ire [hand written number smudged]

Township 7 Range 13

p. 50a

71/71 Combs J D 52 M Merchant 600 France
Phebe 60 F NJ
Maria 17 F IL
Curtis 25 M IL
Marsh Jemima 63 F NJ


Important: All Records collected for this county may not have been added here as yet. See also the Combs Research List Archives