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Vanderburgh County was established in 1818 from Gibson, Posey and Warrick Cos IN. Descendant Counties: None

Note: Records may be extant in this county in reference to Hazeal and Isabel Combs Putman, earlier in Gibson Co IN. Reference is also made to Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, IN in the Carlton Combs Letter


5-10-1822 Vanderburgh Co IN. Married: Combs, Christiana & IKELY, Mathew (Combs Pre-1850 Indiana Marriages)


1830 Vanderburgh Co, IN Census

No Combs


19 Jul 1838 Vanderburgh Co IN. Married: Combs, Louisa Jane & SKELTON, James

(Combs Pre-1850 Indiana Marriages)

Notes: James and Louisa Jane Combs Skelton are on the 1850 Gibson Co, IN Census.


1840 Vanderburgh Co, IN Census

No Combs


1850 Vanderburgh Co, IN Census

Scott Township

pg 484

27/27 James WITHERSPOON 51 M farmer $1500 TN
Maria 40 F KY
Daniel 12 M IN attended school within the year
Martin V. B. 8 M IN attended school within the year
Greenville 7 M IN attended school within the year
Eliza 5 F IN
Benjamin 3 M IN
Elizabeth 2/12 F IN
Geo W. WILSON 14 M KY attended school within the year
Elzira Combs 17 F IN


1855 (Vanderburgh Co IN Will Book A:109) Combs, Richard B.

(Extracted by Combs Researcher Hannah Combs Friedlander from a list of wills, from "Ye Olde Genealogie Shoppe", dating from about1984 )

HCF Note: I think the "shoppe" was in Indianapolis, and may still be. As I remember they would print out copies of the wills they had; probably obtainable from other sources, too.


29 Jan 1861 Vanderburgh Co., IN. Married: Worthington Combs to Elizabeth J. WHEELER

(Marriages in Vanderburgh Co, Indiana Extracted by Combs Researcher Joyce Winter Kahre from Indiana Source Books)


27 Dec 1877 Vanderburgh Co., IN. Married: George W. Combs m Bridgett CAVANAUGH

(Marriages in Vanderburgh Co, Indiana Extracted by Combs Researcher Joyce Winter Kahre from Indiana Source Books)


21 Sep 1909 Vanderburgh Co. IN. Married: Stephen Combs to Malisa LICHTENFELD (b 24 Jan 1859)

(Marriages in Vanderburgh Co, Indiana Extracted by Combs Researcher Joyce Winter Kahre from Indiana Source Books)


30 Sep 1916 Edmund C. Combs to Jessie TAPP 30 Sep 1916 Vanderburgh Co., IN (She b 30 Aug 1883)

(Marriages in Vanderburgh Co, Indiana Extracted by Combs Researcher Joyce Winter Kahre from Indiana Source Books)


02 Oct 1918 George L. Combs to Loraine WILLIAMS b 7 Jul 1899 m 2 Oct 1918 Vanderburgh Co., IN

(Marriages in Vanderburgh Co, Indiana Extracted by Combs Researcher Joyce Winter Kahre from Indiana Source Books)


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