Combs &c. Families  of Lee Co., KY

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Coal Branch Precinct 7 July 1870, page 320
(this part of film very dim)

57-57
Wiley COMBS 23 m w Farm Laborer KY cannot read or write
Celia 18 f w Keeping House KY cannot write
Lethy? STACY 8 (?) f w KY

Note: Wiley COMBS (1847-1912), was the son of Jospeh & Delitha ??? Combs of Breathitt County. Wiley and Celia are later found in Breathitt County.

Old Landing Precinct 3 August 1870, page 326

39-39
Sampson COMBS 45 m w Farmer 500 300 KY cannot read or write
Elizabeth 20 f w Keeping House KY cannot read or write
Jane (?) 15 f w KY cannot read or write
Louisa 13 f w KY cannot read or write
Ellen 11 f w KY cannot read or write
Andrew 6 m w KY cannot read or write
Killie(?) (Hillis?) 3 m w KY
William 7/12? m w KY

Notes: Sampson COMBS was married to Elizabeth BARRETT. They are listed in Breathitt Co., Ky in 1860.

45-45
John COMBS 34 m w Farmer 275 200 KY cannot read or write
Mary 33 f w Keeping House North Carolina
Edward 10 m w KY att. school; can't r or w
Haley 9 f w KY
Francis 6 f w KY
Moses 2 m w KY
James 2/12 m w KY

Notes: John L. COMBS was married to Mary BARRETT and can be found on the 1860 Breathitt Co., KY Census. John may be the son of Mason and Matilda WATTS Combs. More research is needed to prove or disprove this lineage.

Proctor Precinct, 24 June 1870, page 333

76-76
Tingley? COMBS 31 m w Farmer 500 200 KY
Ellen 21 f w Keeping House KY
James 4 m w KY
Sarah 1 f w KY

Enumeration District #59

HH#210
Anderson ROACH 52 md K K K md 1875
Margaret 25 wife md K K K [nee COMBS]
Malissa 9 dau s K K K
Anderson 7 son s K K K
Mary 5 dau s K K K
Thomas 3 son s K K K
John 1 son s K K K

Notes: Anderson & 1st wife lived in Owsley Co., KY 1860, Lee Co., KY 1870, married (2) Margaret COMBS 20 Nov 1875, Lee Co., KY. Could above daughter, Mary, age 5, be the Mary COMBS daughter of Margaret COMBS born 20 Mar 1874, as noted above?

HH#278
Tipton KILBURN 29 md K K K
Christener 34 wife md K K K nee COMBS
Jefferson 13 son s K K K
William 10 son s K K K
Jourdan 7 son s K K K
Greenberry 4 son s K K K
Catherine 2 dau s K K K

Notes: lived in 1870 Breathitt Co., KY. Christine is the daughter of Preston and Nancy STACY Combs, also of Breathitt County. See her death certificate.

HH#289
Syra COMBS 59 md K K K
Mary 47 wife md K K K
Joseph 25 son s K K K
Rachel 18 dau s K K K
Syra Jr. 6 son s K K K

Notes: Siry [Cyrus?] COMBS, son of Preston & Nancy STACY Combs, married ca 1842, Mary ROBERTS-CAUDILL, and is listed in Breathitt Co., KY 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1900. Son, Joseph was born in 1850 in all other records than the above. Rachel is not in their 1870 census record unless a.k.a. Lucinda.

HH#340
Robert WHITE 52 md KVK
Louisa 50 wife md K K K [nee Mary Louisa COMBS]
Sarah 22 dau s K K K
Mary 20 dau s K K K
Joseph 18 son s K K K
Whitfield 16 son s K K K (Grant in 1870)
Steven 16 son s K K K (Douglas in 1870)
Amanda 13 dau s K K K
Emily 9 dau s K K K
Paulina CORUM 46 sis md K K K [sister-in-law?]

Notes: Mary Louisa COMBS White and Paulina "Perlina" COMBS Corum were the daughters of Hardin and Nancy COMBS Combs, Sr. of Owsley Co., KY where the Whites are found in 1860 (in Lee Co., KY in 1870).

Enumeration District #60

HH#90
George COMBS 31 md K K K
Malvry 28 wife md K K K

Note: George W. COMBS, son of Sampson & Elizabeth BARRETT, married in 1880 Malvery BURRIS and 2nd in 1883 to Nancy REFFITT.

HH#221
Nicholas COMBS 22 md K K K
Malissa A. 22 wife md K K K
Joseph 3 son s K K K
George 2 son s K K K

Note: Nicholas COMBS, was theson of Kendrick and Millie COMBS Combs of Perry Co., KY. His wife was Malissa STAMPER per their son John W. Combs' 1947 death certificate.

HH#297
Edward COMBS 20 md K K NC
Armina F. 24 wife md K V V [nee SMITH]
Ida 11/12 dau s K K K [b July 1879 d 1903]

Notes: Edward COMBS, b 25 Jun 1859, Breathitt Co., KY, son of John L. and Polly BARRETT Combs (Breathitt KY Vital Stats) See Below

HH#299
Sampson COMBS 50 md K K K
Elizabeth 51 wife md K K K [nee BARRETT]
Andrew M. 15 son s K K K
Kilus 13 son s K K K
Price 9 son s K K K

Notes: Sampson COMBS m Elizabeth BARRETT (Breathitt KY Vital Stats) Lived in Breathitt Co., KY in 1860, Lee Co., KY in 1870)

HH#305
John L. COMBS 47 md K K K
Polly A. [BARRETT] 46 wife md NC K NC
Haly J. 18 dau s K K NC
Matilda F. 16 dau s K K NC
John M. 13 son s K K NC
James M. 10 son s K K NC
Eliza A. 6 dau s K K NC

Notes: Lived in Breathitt Co., KY in 1860, Lee Co., KY in 1870)

HH#306
Joseph COMBS 56 md K K K
Eliza 41 wife md K K K [nee FARMER ]
Pely 3 son s K K K
Bettie NOWLAN 19 sdau div K K K
David JOHNSON 12 sson s K K K
Martha JOHNSON 11 sdau s K K K

Notes: Joseph md 1st 1843 Delilah ???(Breathitt Co., KY Census Records & 1850-70 Vital Statistics)

HH#307
Elkanah J. CRABTREE 25 md K V V
Malissa 25 wife md K K K [nee COMBS]
Horis J. 4 son s K K K
Leona M 3 dau s K K K
Louesy C. 8/12 dau s K K K b Sep

Note: Who were Malissa's parents? Clinton & Elizabeth ??? COMBS of Morgan & Menifee County?

HH#309
George D. CURRY 33 md V V V
Eliza J. 26 wife md K K K [nee COMBS]
Sarah F. 14 dau s K V K
Mollie 7 dau s K V K
James B. 4 son s K V K
Margaret 1 dau s K V K
Andrew J. DENNIS 14 cuz s K K K

15 Oct 1883 Lee Co. Marriage: George W. COMBS age 32 second marriage and Nancy A. REFITT age 26 first marriage, md. Oct. 15, 1883 Lee County. (Extracted by Carole Bays)

Tarleton COMBS pg. 078, Proctor Precinct