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McLean County, Kentucky was created in 1854 from parts of Daviess, Muhlenberg, and Ohio Counties, Kentucky.
1860 Census (McLean County, Kentucky, 1860 Census, West Central Kentucky Family Research Association)

Calhoon

209
COOMES, William, 50, M, Farmer
Elizabeth J. 34, F
Mary Ellen 19, F
Louis P. 16, J, Farm Lab.
Sarah Ann 14, F
Thaddeus 12, M
William W. 8, M
Laura V. 6, F
Lucy Ann 5, F
Felix ATHEY 2, M
Susan F. 1, F

Notes: William and Elizabeth PATTERSON/PEYTON of 1850 Daviess Co, KY Census. See Daviess Co and cemetery records below re both her surname and his full name.

233
COOMES, Richard 29, M, Farmer
Mary 27, F
Matilda 5, F
Charles A. 4, M
Fanny 65, F, Ireland

Notes: Fanny DOLIN, widow of Charles COOMES(?), of Daviess Co, KY. Marriage record not yet found for her son, Richard.
15 Jan 1860 COOMES, Elizabeth Jane & HELTERBRAND, Joseph P (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890 Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
19 Feb 1860 COOMES, John Henry & Martha Ellen FULKERON [FULKERSON?] (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890 Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
17 Sep 1860 COOMES, Mary E. & FULKERSON, Wm (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890 Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
__ ___ 1861 COOMES, Thaddeus C. & FENWICK, Elizabeth (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)

Note: A marriage CD lists this as PENNICK, not FENWICK, and a second marriage as Thadeus C. and Elizabeth FENWICK, but in 1871
24 Oct 1865 COOMES, Martha & FENWICK, Joseph  (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
17 Apr 1866 COOMES, Sarah Ann & FULKERSON, Francis K. (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
9 Oct 1866 COOMES, Thadeus & MITCHELL, Ann Eliza (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
2 Sep 1869 COOMES, Thadeus & EPLEY, Mary Eliza (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
1870 Census (McLean County, Kentucky, 1870 Census, West Central Kentucky Family Research Association)

Calhoon Precinct, Calhoon Post Office

194
Combs, David 36
Malvinia 37
Rolin R. 6
Henry M. 2
Jas B 2/12, Apr
Combs, Susan 69

Note: David Combs, born about 1833, son of David Combs and Susanna FRANCE Combs of Muhlenberg Co, KY. David married 1 Dec 1859, Hopkins Co., KY, Malvina GROVES, b Apr 1836. His mother, Susan FRANCE Combs, is living with him in this census, but is also enumerated in Muhlenburg in 1870.

242 COOMES, Richd 48
Mary 40
Matilda 17
Chas A 13
Eliz 3
COOMES, Fannie 72

265 COOMES, Thaddeus 22
Mary E. 17 [EPLEY, mar Sep 1869]

Job's Precinct, Mason Creek Post Office

11 COOMES, Lewis P. 26
Mary E. 24
Ollie B. 2
Joseph L. 8/12 Dec

21 COOMES, Lewis B 29
Louisa J. 23
Jas Wm 6
Sarah E 3
Lenard B 2
BIRDWELL, Wm J. 22
SUTTON, Jas V. 14

73
COOMES, Wm P. 54, IL
Eliz J. 40
Billie 18 (male)
Laura V 16
Lucy A. 14
Felix A. 12
Susan 10
Geo 8
Florence 6
Josephine 4
Nancy M. 2
Mary J. 3
29 Apr 1873 COOMES, Lucy A. & ________, W. M. ( (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
4 Nov 1873 COOMES, L. V. & ROBEY, Thomas M. (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
20 Jan 1876 Combs, Mattie & TINSLEY, Monroe (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
4 Jun 1877 COOMES, Susan I. & ALVEY, W. H. (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
16 Nov 1880 COOMES, Florence & O'BRYAN, William (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
25 Nov 1880 COOMES, Mary & RALEIGH, Henry (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
1 Dec 1883 COOMES, Mary J. & WHEELER, George W.(extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
27 May 1884 COOMES, Tho F. & WHEELER, Martha J.(extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
3 Feb 1885 COOMES, Felix A. & CLAYTON, Sarah E. (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
18 Jan 1887 COOMES, Geo W. & MARTIN Cordelia (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
6 Dec 1887 COOMES, Lizzie & FULKERSON, L. R. (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
8 Jan 1889 COOMES, E. F. & ALEXANDER, D. J. (extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
9 Jan 1890 COOMES, Doney E. & PAYNE, Albert(extracted from McLean County, KY Marriages, 1854-1890, Marriage Book A, compiled by Mrs. J. C. Hill, pub West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association)
23 Aug 1913McClean Co., KY Death Certificate, extracted by Deb Coombs, of Rebecca Coombs Vaught, widow, born 24 Aug 1834 at Spencer Co., KY, age 79yr, fa: Edward Wink b. KY, mo: Mildred Coombs, KY, informant Mrs. Om. Schultz, bu: 24 Aug 1918
26 Mar 1949 Kentucky Death Certificate: #6758 of Alonzo COOMES Resides: Calhoun, Rt. 2 McLean Co KY white, married, male; Occupation: retired farmer; born: 12 Nov 1874 McLean Co Ky; died: 26 Mar 1949 Lady of Mercy, Owensboro, Daviess Co KY of congestive heart failure; buried: 28 Mar 1949 Catholic Cemetery, Owensboro, Ky by John W. MUSTEN of Calhoun, Ky; son of William COOMES and Edmona LAMB; Was Deceased ever in U.S. Armed Forces? NO; Informant: Engrum COOMES. (Transcribed by Combs Researcher Debi Houser)
McLean Co., KY Cemeteries extracted from McLean County, Kentucky Cemeteries Vol 1, West-Central Kentucky Family Research Association

Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, located about 1 1/2 miles north of Beech Grove, off Hwy 56 to the east about 1/4 mile. (New Section:)

Saint Benedict Catholic Church Cemetery, located about 1 mile north of Beech Grove on Hwy 56.

Beulah General Baptist Church Cemetery

Calhoun Cemetery, located on east side of Ky Hwy 81 at the northern limits of the city of Calhoun, KY

Left gate area

Hillside area

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