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Madison County was established in 1812 from St. Clair. Descendant counties include: Edwards (from Madison and Gallatin in 1814); Bond (1817); Greene (1821); Montgomery (from Madison & Bond in 1821); Pike (from Madison, Bond and Clark in 1821); and Macoupin (from Madison and Greene in 1829).

Note: Except where otherwise noted, the source of state land sales is Combs State Land Sales of Illinois. Likewise, the source for marriages is Selected Combs Marriages of Illinois.


1820 Madison Co, IL Census (State and Federal)

No Combs


6-20-1827 Madison Co IL Marriage Book 6 15 John D. Combs & Phoebe CURTISS


1830 Madison Co, IL Census

USGenWeb Census Project

p. 185 ln. 2
Combs John D 1 m<5; 2 m5-10; 1 m30-40; 1 f<5; 1 f10-15; 1 f40-50; 7 total


21 Aug 1830 State Land Sales. John D. Combs, resident of Madison Co, IL. Land in Jersey County.

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


1840 Madison Co, IL Census

USGenWeb Census Project

Monticello

p. 122 ln. 13
A. Combs 1 m<5; 1 m5-10; 1 m30-40; 1 f<5; 1 f30-40; 5 total


1850 Madison Co, IL Census Index

3 N 6 W

p. 474
Paul COMBE

4 N 5 W

p. 583
John COMBE

6 N 10 W

p. 424
Joseph Combs

Alton 2nd Ward

p. 348
John Combs


10-24-1872 Madison Co IL Marriage Book 7 10 Cornelia Combs & Andrew F. HAFFY


5-07-1874 Madison Co IL Marriage Book 7 21 Louisa J. Combs &; William E. BERKEY


10-01-1882 Madison Co IL Marriage Book --- 159 John R. Combs & Laura E. GADDIS


1898-1899 Combs, John A., Private, Company I, 8th IL Infantry, Resident: Alton, Madison Co, IL (Combs of the Spanish American War)


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