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Estill was established in 1808 from Madison and Clark Countiess, KY. In 1815, Estill gained from Clay, and in 1816, from Montgomery Co. In 1839 Breathitt Co., KY was established from Estill, Clay and Perry,and in 1843, Owsley Co., KY was established from Estill, Clay and Breathitt. In 1852, Powell was created from Estill, Clark and Montgomery, and in 1858, Jackson from Estill, Rockcastle, Owsley, Madison, Clay, and Laurel.  In 1870, Lee was established from Estill, Owsley, Breathitt and Wolfe.
The Combs &c. Research Group Proudly Presents the First Electronic Edition of the book,  "Combs,a Study in Comparative Philology and Genealogy" by Josiah H. Combs, Ph.D., University of Paris, Copyright 1976 by Norris K. Combs, Published by Norris K. Combs, Pensacola, Florida, 1976, reprinted 1979, and Electronically reprinted by the Combs &c. Research Group in 1999, including an Introduction, Full Index, Footnotes and (ultimately) Gedcoms.
"20 Sept. 1819, Ebeneser MELVIN vs. Robert CLARK heirs. On 14 April 1809, gave bond of $2,000 to Robert WILSONa general warant deed to 1000 acres of land on Drowning Creek and 2000 acres on Buckhorn Creek, on 15 May 1810 WILSON assigned bond to Hugh CAPERTON, and assigned bond to MELVIN on 21 Dec. 1815, children and heirs of Robert CLARK, (VIZ) Bennett CLARK, William CLARK, Christopher CLARK, Fanny CLARK who married Jeremiah ROGERS, Polly CLARK who married William WINN, Judy CLARK who married John CAMPBELL, Hannah who married Edward BULLOCK, Susan who married Joseph COMBS, James CLARK, Boling CLARK and the children of Robert CLARK, Jr. who died before him, who are Susan who married Thomas PICKETT, Patsy who married Mordica GIST, Polly who married Willis COLLINS, Ann B. NEALY, Robert CLARK (clerk Estill) and Patterson CLARK." (Extracted by Combs Researcher Marti Combs from Estill County Circuit Court Records,Vo. 3-4, Ellen Rogersand Diane Rogers. 1984)

Notes: Joseph COMBS, son of Cuthbert & Sally EVANS Combs, Sr., married Susanna CLARK 27 Sep 1797, Clark Co., KY
1820 US Census Index, Estill Co., KY: No Combs
11 Oct 1824 Estill Co., KY Deeds. Indenture dated 11 Oct 1824 from Richard C. HOLDER and Samuel R. OMBS to Berry STRANGE. Consideration $50... land in the County of Estill on Frame's Branch in the State of Kentucky being a part of the claim of HOLDER and TAYLOR of 49,665 1/2 acres and bounded: "Beginning at two white oaks corner to E. GRAHAM thence South 85 degrees West 185 poles to a white oak and black oak on a small draw thence N 22 degrees West 100 poles croping said branch to two small pine trees. Thence North 85 degrees East 185 poles to two white oaks and a hickory corner to Elija GRAHAM thence South 22 degrees East 100 poles croping said branch to the beginning, together with its appurtenances to have and to hold unto the said Berry STRANGE his heirs and assignes forever." It is understood by and between the parties hereto that the said HOLDER and COMBS hereby convey their title only as derived from HOLDER and TAYLOR with a quit claim. In testimony whereof the said Richard C. HOLDER for himself and as attorney for Samuel R. COMBS hath hereto set their hands and seals the day and year abovewritten. s/R.C. HOLDER (Seal), Samuel R. COMBS (Seal). State of Kentucky. County of Estill Sct: I, A. W. QUINN clerk of the Court for the County aforesaid do hereby certify that foregoing deed from Richard C. HOLDER and Samuel R.COMBS  to Berry STRANGE was produced to me at my office on the 5th day of November 1824 and proven by the oath of Elijah GRAHAM on the said 5th day of November and by the oath of John ABNERY on the 24th day of November 1824 who thereto and thereupon the same was duly ordered in my office. Given under my hand this 11th day of January 1825. A. W. QUINN Clerk (Excerpted by Combs Researcher Debi Kendrick from the Estill Co, KY Deed Forum, and abstracted by Combs Researcher C. Hammett from full transcript by Researcher Wandra Reis)

Notes: Samuel Richardson COMBS (son of Benjamin and Sarah RICHARDSON Combs); d 1 Oct 1833, Clark Co, KY; married (1) 9 Oct 1797, Clark Co, KY, Theodosia HOLDER; (2) 30 Apr1826, Clark Co, KY, Margaret W. THOMPSON.
08 Nov 1825 Estill Co KY Marriage Records KING, James and COMBS, Jenny (Extracted by Combs Researcher Pat Orton from Marriage Index CDs. Original Records still needed.)

Notes: Not identified.
8 Jul 1827 Loose Marriage Bonds Estill Co., KY: FHC Film 254630 (Extracted by Deb Coombs) Ephraim Combs and Jehu Lee, Jr bondsmen for marriage of Ephraim Combs to Nancy Lee

NOTE: This may be the Ephraim Combs in Clark Co., KY in the 1830 Census.
1830 US Census Index, Estill Co., KY: p. 242 Sarah COMBS (Transcription needed!)
27 Jun 1836 Estill Co., KY Marriage Records. Cuthburl COMBS married Lydia DAVIS (Extracted from Estill Co., Ky Archives by Combs Researcher Debi Houser)
24 Apr 1840 Estill Co., KY Marriage Records GUM, John P. and COMBS, Narcissa (Extracted by Combs Researcher Pat Orton from Marriage Index CDs. Original Records still needed.)

Notes: Could this be Narcissa, daughter of Benjamin B. and Elizabeth PAYNE Combs of Clark Co., KY? (See 1836 Todd Co., KY records). See Also Combs-Gumm marriages of Barren Co., KY
1840 Estill Co., KY Census Index: p. 054: COMES, Cuthbert

Notes: Cuthbert COMBS was son of Benjamin and Elizabeth PAYNE Combs. He m (1) 26 Jun 1820, Clark Co., KY, Rebecca ALLEN; and (2) bef 1840, Lydia DAVIS (1918 Fayette Co., KY DC of their son, Gideon). According to The Combes Genealogy, this Cuthbert was the son of Benjamin B. and Elizabeth "Betsy" PAYNE Combs of Clark County (See Christian Co., KY Records)
20 Dec 1844 "Deposition. Cuthbert COMBS. I lived on Red Lick of Station Camp Creek near Samuel KELLY, Sr., in 1838-1840. I passed near Samuel KELLY, Sr. house going to school. He asked me 3 times to write deed of land to his boys before the time of his term of sheriff had expired. He thought Samuel, Jr. would break him up and he had worked hard for the property and wanted his boys to have it. I moved away in 1840 at Christmas time. Samuel, Sr. still controlled the land. His sons, Emanuel, John, Harrison, and Edley were on the land then. They looked for a title to their father. My son worked for EPPERSON to clear the land." (Extracted by Combs Researcher Marti Combs from Estill County Circuit Court Records, Vo. 3-4, Ellen Rogers and Diane Rogers. 1984)

MC Notes: The above case involves Wm .J. CLARK and Bowles HARRIS vs. Samuel KELLY, Sr., Filed 20 Dec. 1844. There are several depositions in addition to above.
04 Sep 1846 Estill Co., KY Marriage Records CLEMSON, Isaac and COMBS, Polly (Extracted by Combs Researcher Pat Orton from Marriage Index CDs. Original Records still needed.)
1850 Estill County Ky Census (Excerpted by Combs Researcher Debi Kendrick from microfilm)

Schedule page 79
Cuthberth COMBS 49 Ky
Lydice 36 Ky
Joseph 16 Ky
Sylvester 11 Ky
Davis 8 Ky
Gideon 5 Ky
Eugine 3 Ky
Sarah A. 1 Ky

Notes: According to The Combes Genealogy, Joseph COMBS was the youngest son of Cuthbert by Rebecca ALLEN. See Joseph COMBS of Ross Co., OH w/record of both Benjamin and a Cuthbert COMBS, born 1799, believed to have been the same.

Schedule pg 84
R. K. COMBS 39 (male) Ky
Sarah 33 Ky
Hugh L. 12 Ky
Owen T. 10 Ky
Windmer 7 (male) Ky
Henrietta 5 Ky
Frances 3 MO
Sarah A. 1 Ky

Notes: According to Combs Researcher Breck Combs, the above is Rufus K. COMBS (son of Capt. Samuel Richardson and Theodosia HOLDER Combs of Clark Co., KY), born March 15, 1812, Clark Co., KY. Rufus married 29 Nov 1843, Clark Co., KY, Sarah L. CHISM. Who was the mother of Hugh L. and Owen T.? (No earlier marriage record found as yet). Owen Thomas was great-grandfather of Breck.


1850 Estill Co., Ky. Census hh# 156, p. 57b submitted by Combs researcher Sue Elfving citing ource: 1850 Estill Co.,Ky. census transcription contributed by Polly Woods and found on Rootsweb USGenweb Estill Co., Ky. website)
SNODEN, James H., age 51, b. Ky
Matilda S.L., age 46, b. Ky
James m. , age 21, b. Ky
Martha A , age 15, b. Ky
Jeremiah J , age 12, b. Ky
Elizabeth A , age 11, b. Ky
Lemuel , age 6, b. Ky
Margaret M , age 3, b. Ky
SE Notes: SE NOTE: Matilda Combs married James Snowdon Madison Co., KY 12 Feb. 1820 ( See also 1870 Census below and 1880 Census Powell Co., KY for Matilda in HH of her son Jerry. Also see the Revolutionary Pension File (W. 9308) of David Snowden and his wife Nancy Hazlerigg has been contributed by Jen Bawden and the link can be found on the Genweb/Estill Co., Ky., site. This file contains an affidavit by James H. [Hazelrigg] Snowden wherein he states he was born on April 30, 1798, the date being recorded in his father's bible. The file also identifies David's wife as Nancy Hazelrigg. It is stated that that David Snowden moved to Kentucky in 1784 from Pennsylvania, settled on Boone Creek, and then went to Fayette Co.
13 Nov 1852 Estill Co., KY Vital Statistics. Deaths. Eugene COMBS age 4, resides Hardwick's Creek,diedof flux, s/o Cuthbert & Lydia COMBS. (Transcribed by Debi Houser from the microfilm Ky Vital Statistics - Estill Co., KY)
9 Apr 1856 (Transcribed by Combs Researcher Debi Houser from the microfilm from Estill Co., KY Vital Statistics. Births. (blank) male son of Cuthbert COMBS & Lydia DAVIS

Notes: Son not found on 1860 census.
07 Feb 1859 (Estill Co., KY Will Book E, pg. 17) Will of Cuthbert COMBS.

Now in the presc__t all ___ty god and these witnesses and being of sound mind I make my last will and testimony God being helper Amen

I will my land and all of my property to my wife Lydia COMBS and she is to pay all of my Debts and she can sell and dispose of as she sees proper Given my hand Amen
…..This the 7th day of February 1859
…..….. Cuthbert COMBS (seal)
Witness
I T SARNS (or SARUS)
Wm GARRISON
John HOSKINS


…..Estill County Court
…..September 30, 1865
John HOSKINS produced to the Court a paper purperting to be the last will and testament of Cuthbert COMBS Decs and proven by the oath of I T. SARNS and John HOSKINS that he signed it in their presence and they witnessed it in his presence and at his instance and request and it is ordered to be recorded which is done this 17th June1874 Hervy (?) W. JACOBS CECC. a copy attest
(Transcribed by Combs Researcher Marti Combs who adds: I'm having great difficulty reading some of the words, therefore, I left the space blank but underlined.)
1860 Census Estill Co., Ky (Provided to Combs Researcher Debi Houser by Researcher Jen Bawden)

HH 125 COMBS, Cud 60 M KY
Lidda [DAVIS] 48 F KY
Silvester 21 M KY
David 18 M KY [Davis in 1850]
Gidion 16 M KY [Gideon d 1918 Fayette Co., KY]
Racheal B. 10 F KY
Hesty 9 F KY
WISEMAN, Cinthy 15 F KY

hh #4/4, p. 1/117, Estill Division, Red River Iron Works PO, June 1, 1860 transcribed by Sue Elfving from Source: NARA Microfilm Series M653, Roll #365, p. 1/117
SNODEN, James, age 61, male, farmer, b. Ky,RE=$300/PP=$200
Matilda, age 56, female b. Ky
Jeremiah, age 22, male, laborer, b. Ky
Margaret, age 14, female b. Ky
SE NOTE: Matilda Combs married James Snowdon Madison Co., KY 12 Feb. 1820 ( See also 1880 Census Powell Co., KY for Matilda in HH of her son Jerry .)

15 Dec 1862-24 Mar 1864 Enoch Combs served as a private for one year during the Civil War in Co. L. of the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry . He enrolled 15 Dec. 1862, mustered in at Irvine (Estill Co., KY) for 1 year on 13 Feb. 1863 and mustered out at Camp Nelson on 24 Mar. 1864. (Source: Report Of The Adjutant General Of The State Of Kentucky, v. I, p. 389). Enoch also served (1864-65 for six? months) in the Three Forks Battalion, Co. D under Capt. Shadrack Combs, and First Lieut. Shadrack STACY. (Source: same, v.II, p. 784-5). Enoch Combs is not found in the 1890 Special Census of Civil War Veterans, nor did he ever draw a pension for his service. NOTE: Enoch Combs was a son of Mason Combs and Matilda Watts. He was living in Breathitt Co., KY in the 1850 census and in Letcher Co., KY in the 1860 Census with his mother. He is not listed in the 1890 Veterans Census nor did he ever draw a pension for his service. His death certificate was dated 21 Feb 1919 and registered in Clay Co., KY.
1870 Estill Co., KY Census (Provided to Combs Researcher Debi Houser by Researcher Jen Bawden)

Hardwick's Creek

HH 30 COMBS, Lydia 58 f KY
Gideon 24 m KY
Henrietta 18 f KY

Note: Lydia was married to Cuthbert COMBS. Her maiden name was DAVIS per Gideon's 1918 Fayette Co., KY Death Certificate.

Miller's Creek

HH 295 COMBS, Talton 27 m KY
Mary 25 f KY
Martha 4 f KY
Andrew J. 3 m KY
Charles 6/12 m KY
CAUDLE, Lewis 7 m KY

Note: Benjamin Tarleton "Talton" COMBS was the son of Syra and Polly ROBERTS Combs of Breathitt Co., Ky. Mary was the daughter of John and Nancy BAILEY Williams per her 1929Lee Co., KY DC, and the 1942 Breathitt Co., KY DC of her son, Charles. Who is Lewis CAUDLE? On the 1880 Owsley Co., Ky Census, Tarleton has Lewis COMBS age 18, listed "out of age order" with the rest of his children but Lewis is named his son. It appears that Lewis CAUDLE and Lewis COMBS are the same person by their ages. Who was Lewis' mother? Mary WILLIAMS? Was she married prior to her marriage to Tarleton?

HH 296 COMBS, Jackson 26 m KY (OreMiner)
Martha 26 f KY
Talton 6 m KY [died 1937, Madison Co., KY]
Mary A. 4 f KY
Lucy A. 3 f KY
Munday 2/12 m KY [Merideth in 1880?]


Note: Andrew "Jackson" COMBS was the son of Syra and Polly ROBERTS Combs and brother to the above Tarleton COMBS. Martha's maiden name was REYNOLDS per son Tarleton's 1937 Madison Co, Ky Death Certificate. Jackson is also found on the 1880 Owsley Co., Ky Census.
13 Feb 1878 Estill Co., KY Vital Statistics.Births. Annie B. COMBS d/o Gideon COMBS b Estill Co & Ellen SCHOLL b Powell Co. (Transcribed by Debi Houser from the microfilm Ky Vital Statistics - Estill Co., KY)

Note: Gideon and Ellen are listed on the 1880 Powell Co., Ky Census.
1880 Estill Co. Census (Provided to Combs Researcher Debi Houser by Researcher Jen Bawden)

HH ?? COMBS, Sylvester M 41 KKK
Mary F 29 W KKK
Lilly J. F 12 D KKK
Yancy C. M 10 S KKK
James S. M 7 S KKK
Mason M 5 S KKK
Sclidel M 5 S KKK
Sylvester M 4 S KKK
Hilton M 1 S KKK

Notes: Sylvestor COMBS, son of Cuthbert and Lydia DAVIS Combs, married Mary SCHOLL (Powell Co., KY Vital Statistics which also include birth of twin sons, Mason and Shade [sic] COMBS. This family is on the 1870 Powell Co., KY Census).

HH 46 COMBS, Claborn M 49 KKK
Gracie F 49 W KNN
Nancy F 26 D KKK
Sabrina F 14 D KKK
Louisa F 12 D KKK
John C.B. M 10 S KKK
Sarilda M. F 8 D KKK
George W. M 6 S KKK
MAZE, Gracie F 80 ML Widowed NNN


Notes: Claibourn COMBS, son of Preston and Nancy STACY Combs, married Grace MAYS. See earlier census records in Breathitt Co., Ky
27 Oct 1887 Lee Co., Marriage: John M. LANE, age 39, b Lee Co., Ky [sic], 3rd marriage; md at John L. COMBS, to Matilda F. COMBS, age 22, born Estill Co., Ky, 1st marriage. Marriage certificate is blank. (Transcribed by Combs Researcher Lynda Combs Gipson)

Note: Matilda Frances COMBS was the daughter of John L. and Mary A. BARRETT Combs.
26 Dec 1889 Lee Co., Marriages: John M. COMBS, age 22, born Estill Co., Ky, father born Perry Co., Ky, mother b SC, 1st marriage; married 26 Dec 1889 Fannie CRABTREE, age 20, born Estill Co., Ky, 1st marriage. (Transcribed by Combs Researcher Lynda Combs Gipson)

Note: John M. was the son of John L. COMBS & Mary A. BARRETT.
1890 Ky Veterans Schedule Index: Cornelius* COMBS pg. 047 Millers Creek (Notes: Not Identified.)
4 Sep 1895 Lee Co., Marriages: G. W. COMBS, age 21, born Estill Co., Ky, 1st marriage; at Sampson COMBS by Rev. Amos WILLIAMS, to Eliza GROSS, age 21, born Breathitt Co., Ky, 1st marriage. (Transcribed by Combs Researcher Lynda Combs Gipson)

Note: G. W. COMBS may be George W. COMBS born ca 1874, son of Claibourn & Gracie MAYS Combs who are listed on the 1880 Estill Co., Ky Census.
1900 Estill Co., KY Census (Provided toCombs Researcher Debi Houser by Researcher Jen Bawden)

Red Lick Precinct
HH 43 COMBS, Ennis HE W M Nov 187128 Married5 years
Maud WI W F Apr 1878 22 Married 5 years 2-2
Leohla DA W F Jul 1896 3 S
Myrtle DA W F Jun 1899 S
28 Mar 1893 Lee Co. Marriages: John H. McGROW? (McGRAW), age 25, born Perry? Co., Ky, 1st marriage; married 28 Mar 1893 Eliza E. COMBS, age 18, born Estill Co., Ky, 1st marriage. (Transcribed by Combs Researcher Lynda Combs Gipson)
1910 Estill Co. KY Census (Providedto Combs Researcher Debi Houser by Researcher Jen Bawden)

West Irvine

HH 160 CONGLETON, Samuel M 61 m2 24 yrs
Mary W F 57 m1 24 yrs 0-0
COMBS, Mary NI F 17

Notes: Samuel CONGLETON married Mary COMBS, daughter of Napoleon Bonaparte and Susan ISOM Combs of Owsley KY. The young Mary COMBS living with them appears to be Mary's brother's (Napoleon B. "Raleigh", Jr) daughter, Mary born 1894 that is also listed on the 1910 Owsley Co. Census.

Millers Creek

HH 48 COMBS, GeorgeM 37 KKK md 1 13yrs
Liza W F 38 KKK md 1 13 yrs
Gracie Mother F 78 KNN widow
COLLINS, Lillie M. Cousin F 12

Notes: George COMBS was the son of Claibourn and Grace MAYS Combs and is listed on the 1880 Estill Census.

Forks

HH 214 ALLEN, Hargis M 32 m1 7 yrs
``Naomi C. W F 20 m1 5yrs 3-2
Virgil S M 5
Edna D F 3
COMBS, Bertha SE F 17
28 Jan 1918 Gideon Combs Kentucky Death Certificate #767 white male married resides: 627 Breckinridge, Lexington, Ky age about 74 yrs occupation: retired farmer born: no record, Estill Co., Ky died: 28 Jan 1918 Fayette Co., Ky of pneumonia labor buried: Winchester [Clark Co], Ky 30 Jan 1918 undertaker: Kerr Bros of Lexington, Ky s/o Dr. C. C. Combs b Clarke Co., Ky & Lydia DAVIS b Greenup Co., Ky informant: S. C. Combs of 339 Formanl? Ave, Lexington, Ky filed 30 Jan 1918 D. A. ___________ registar (Combs Researcher Debi Houser)

Notes: Dr. Cuthbert C. "Cud" Combs (son of Benjamin B. and Elizabeth PAYNE Combs), born ca 1801, Clark Co., KY; d 1859-65, Estill Co., KY; married (1) 26 Jun 1820, Clark Co, Ky, Rebecca ALLEN; married (2) bef 1840, Lydia a.k.a. Lydice, DAVIDS. He was the gs/o Cuthbert & Sallie EVANS Combs, Sr.
1920 Estill Co., KY Soundex by Combs Researcher Lynda Combs Gipson)

Shade Combs, 28 W Ky roomer enumerated with Greenville W. Lykins

12 Sept 1924 Ky Death Certificate: James Arthur COMBS, white, male, single, resides: 303 Poplar St. age: 7 yrs 3 mos born: 12 Sept 1924 Ky; died: 28 Dec1931 Estille Co., Ky; buried: Gabbard 30 Dec 1931; son of Fitch COMBS born Ky & Louellen HADDIX; informant: Fitch COMBS of Ravenna, Ky; (Death Certificate transcribed by Debi Houser)

Note: Fitch COMBS, son of George and MarthaVIRES Combs, is listed on the 1910 & 1920 Breathitt Co., Ky Census.
1930 Census 5th District Ridell and Thomas, Estill Co., KY Series: T626 Roll: 742 Page: 150 ed 33-11 sheet 21B transcribed by Deb Coombs

Merilda Combs, head, 60, M, 22, KY, KY, KY, farmer, truck farm
Jane, wife, 54, M, 20, KY, KY, KY
Jennette, daughter, 15, S?, KY, KY, KY
Elbert, son, 23, M, 18, KY, KY, KY, laborer, truck farm
Clara, daughter in law, 22, M, 19, KY, KY, KY
NOTE: Merida COMBS was married to Martha J. REYNOLDS per the 1988 obituary of their daughter Stella COMBS Brock. Merilda and Jane living in 1910 in Breathitt Co., KY 1920 in Garrard Co., KY
28 Dec 1931 Kentucky Death Certificate for James Arthur COMBS white, male, single 303 Poplar St. age: 7 yrs 3 mos born: 12 Sept 1924 Ky died: 28 Dec 1931 Estille Co., Ky buried: Gabbard 30 Dec 1931 s/o Fitch COMBS b Ky & Louellen HADDIX informant: Fitch COMBS of Ravenna, Ky (Transcribed by Debi Houser)

Note: Fitch COMBS was the s/o George & Martha VIRES Combs and is listed on the 1910 & 1920 Breathitt Co., Ky Census.
20 Dec 1938 Kentucky Death Certificate for James COMB white, male, single resides Clay Co., Ky age: 62 yrs born: 1876 Estill Co., Ky died: 20 Dec 1938 Eastern State Hospital of Insane, Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky of psychosis with syphilis central nervous system (mening & enceph) type buried: Eastern State Hsopt. 2 Jan 1939 [sic] by Eastern State Hosp. s/o dead & dead [sic] informant: Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Ky (transcribed by Debi Houser)
18 Mar 1971 Commonwelth of Kentucky, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics: Certificate of Death, Volume 017 Cert 08096 Deathvol 71 Deceased name: Shade Combs, Residence ESTILL Sex: Male, Date of death: 3-18-71, Race: White, Age: 79, Date of birth: 7-3-1891, County of death: Fayette, City or town: Lexington, Inside city limits: Yes, Hospital or institution: Good Samaritan, State of birth: Ky., Citizen of what country: USA, Marital status: Widowed, Surviving spouse: Maude Landrum, Usual occupation: Conductor, Kind of business: Railroad, Fathers name: Shade Combs, Mothers maiden name: Lucinda Day, Informant: Maude L. Combs, Mailing address: 303, 6th St. Ravenna, Ky., Cause of death: Probably Cardiac Arrhythmia, Approximate interval between onset and death: 30 minutes, Due to: Acute Myocardial Infaraction, Arteriosclerotis heart Dis., Approximate interval between onset and death: 3 weeks, Other significant conditions: Bronchial Asthma, Autopsy: No, I attended deceased from 3/8/71 to 3/17/71, and last saw her alive on 3/17/71 death occurred at 3:50 A.M., Certifier: John Douglas Ruff, M.D., Signature (J.D.Ruff M.D.), Date: 3/22/71, Address: 1517 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, Ky., 40503, Burial, Cremation, Removal: Burial, Cemetery: West Irvine, Location: West Irvine, Ky., Date: 3-20-71, Funeral director: Lewis Funeral Home Inc. Irvine, Ky., 40336, (Signature: C.W. Samples), Name of embalmer: E.M. Huckleberry, lic no: 2985, Registrar: Elizabeth Trimble, Date: 4/15/71. (Death certificate furnished by Combs researcher Lynda Combs Gipson Transcribed and posted by Combs researcher Jimmie "CrashedOne" Combs)
Important: All Combs Estill Co., KY records may not have been added here as yet.