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Index to Combs &c. Owsley Co., KY Records
to 1859 1860-1869 1870-1879 1880
1881-1899 1900-1910 1910 1911-1919
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1900 Owsley Co., Ky Census

Booneville

HH 31
Nannie COMBS 11/1853 wid Ky Ky Ky
Henry C. 12/1870 Ky Ky Ky son
Richard 12/1889 Ky Ky Ky son
Wilson 5/1894 Ky Ky Ky son

Note: Nancy EVANS, daughter of Huram and Nancy STAMPER Evans, was the 2nd wife of Jackson G. COMBS son of Jackson & Martha ?CRANK? COMBS. Henry C. was actually Nancy's stepson, his mother being Jackson's 1st wife Sarah C. RASNER.

HH 44
Robert WILSON 2/1844 Ky Ky Ky
Carline 7/1856 10-6 Ky Ky Ky wife
Martha 4/1879 Ky Ky Ky dau
Chester 6/1889 Ky Ky Ky son
Ella MORGAN 8/1884 Ky Ky Ky servant
Elisha BOLIN 5/1878 Ky Ky Ky prisoner
Elija BOLIN 2/1880 Ky Ky Ky prisoner
George McINTOSH 6/1887 Ky Ky Ky prisoner

Note: Caroline COMBS was the daughter of N. Bonaparte & Susan ISOM Combs.

HH 68
Andrew COMBS 4/1849 Ky Ky Ky
Elizabeth 12/1849 11-11 Ky Ky Ky wife
George 10/1868 Ky Ky Ky son
Samuel 9/1870 Ky Ky Ky son
Mary H. 6/1873 Ky Ky Ky dau
Eva M. 10/1878 Ky Ky Ky dau
Arch J. 12/1881 Ky Ky Ky son
Edward C. 7/1884 Ky Ky Ky son
Birty 10/1886 Ky Ky Ky dau
Robert 7/1890 Ky Ky Ky son
Irvine 3/1892 Ky Ky Ky son
Carl 5/1898 Ky Ky Ky son

Notes: Andrew J. COMBS (1842-1923) was the son of Samuel & Nancy CORNETT Combs. Andrew's wife was Elizabeth BURKE (1849-1926). Both are buried in the Combs Cem. near Pebworth, Owsley Co., Ky

HH 70
James COMBS 10/1846 md 30 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Mary C. 7/1850 7-7 Ky Ky Ky wife
Sarah C. 7/1872 Ky Ky Ky dau
Flora B. 6/1874 Ky Ky Ky dau
Logan W. 7/1875 Ky Ky Ky son
Willie C. 3/1884 Ky Ky Ky son
Willabeth 6/1886 Ky Ky Ky dau
Joseph 11/1892 Ky Ky Ky son

Notes: James S. COMBS (1846-1935) was the son of Artimesa COMBS (1828-1911). Artimesa was the daughter of Claibourne & Sarah COMBS Combs. James wife was Mary Catherine HANDY (1850-1940) daughter of Stephen & Sarah PEOPLES Handy.

HH 71
John COMBS 3/1860 md 8 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Esmilla? (no dates) Ky Ky Ky mother

Notes: Esmilla [sic] is actually Artimesa COMBS (1828-1911) and John COMBS' (1860-1911) father is listed as Samuel CHASTAIN on his Lee Co., Ky death certificate.

HH 75
James COMBS 3/1860 Ky Ky Ky
Hannah 6/1869 8-5 Ky Ky Ky wife
Matt B. 9/1890 Ky Ky Ky son
Elsa 2/1891 Ky Ky Ky dau
Addie 9/1893 Ky Ky Ky dau
Allie 9/1893 Ky Ky Ky dau
Earl 5/1899 Ky Ky Ky son

Note: James Jesse COMBS (1860-1941) was the son of William COMBS & Mary P. BURKE Combs, per his death certificate. His wife was Hannah [sic] should read Nannie. She was a BRANDENBURG before marriage. Their son Earle B. COMBS is in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

HH 129
William WINN 1/1853 Ky Ky Va
Susan 7/1867 Ky Ky Ky wife
Mattie 7/1881 Ky Ky Ky dau
Marion 1/1887 Ky Ky Ky dau
Elcanan 5/1889 Ky Ky Ky son
Edoscia 7/1834 Va Va Va mother
Harry ROSS 2/1895 Ky Ky Ky (black) servant

Note: Susan COMBS Winne was the daughter of N. Bonaparte and Susan ISOM Combs.

HH 152
Green MARSHALL 12/1860 md 18yrs Ky Va Ky
Rebecca 4/1867 9-6 Ky Ky Ky wife
Legracie 3/1888 dau
Martha 6/1889 dau
Logan 7/1890 son
Isaac 12/1891 son
Steven 3/1895 son
Emma 10/1896 dau
Ethel /1900 dau

Note: Green MARSHALL was the son of Joseph and Caroline COMBS Marshall. Caroline was the daughter of Hardin & Nancy COMBS Combs. Owsley Co., Ky researchers list Green's wife as Rebecca ABSHEAR daughter of Isaac & Mary ENGLE Abshear. Source?

HH 214
Issac MAYURS 4/1850 md 14yrs Ky Va Ky
Martha 9/1846 5-5 Ky Ky Ky wife
Lucy 4/1881 Ky Ky Ky dau
Jesse 12/1888 Ky Ky Ky dau
Thomas R. 3/1891 Ky Ky Ky son
Maggie D. 1/1893 Ky Ky Ky dau
Mable 3/1895 Ky Ky Ky dau

Note: Martha COMBS was the daughter of N. Bonaparte & Susan ISOM Combs.

HH 233
Linus RASNER 5/1857 md 19yrs Ky Ky Ky
Jemimma 2/1871 7-6 Ky Ky Ky wife
Millard J. 7/1882 Ky Ky Ky son
Melvin 10/1888 Ky Ky Ky son
Nellie 9/1892 Ky Ky Ky son
Samuel 4/1892 Ky Ky Ky son
Hobart 6/1895 Ky Ky Ky son
Katie 5/1899 Ky Ky Ky dau

Note: Linus [sic] should read Lewis RASNER. Lewis was the son of Claiborne and Jenira COMBS Rasner. Lewis' wife was Jemima COMBS, daughter of Talton and Jemima SPICER Combs.

HH 257
Henry MOORE 12/1835 md 45 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Artesmisa 4/1838 12-11 Ky Ky Ky wife
Elias 5/1866 Ky Ky Ky son
Fannie J. 9/1870 Ky Ky Ky dau
Martha B. 11/1873 Ky Ky Ky dau
Zach. 3/1875 Ky Ky Ky son
Emma 11/1879 Ky Ky Ky dau
Mary 11/1883 Ky Ky Ky dau
Samuel COMBS 5/1870 Ky Ky Ky border

Notes: Artemisa COMBS Moore was the daughter of Napolean & Susan ISOM Combs. Samuel COMBS (1870-1942) was the son of Andrew J. & Elizabeth BURKE Combs. Samuel was Artemisa's 2nd cousin, once removed.

HH 263
Sherman FREEMAN 10/1864 (blank)
Susie 6/1864 1-0 Ky Ky Ky
Nancy COMBS 6/1879 Ky Ky Ky servant
Jullie 2/1898 Ky Ky Ky
Charlie 3/1900 Ky Ky Ky

HH 277
Samuel COMBS 10/1869 md 5 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Mattie 12/1879 3-3 Ky Ky Ky wife
Cora 5/1896 Ky Ky Ky dau
Della 11/1897 Ky Ky Ky dau
Myrtle 11/1899 dau

Notes: Samuel Preston COMBS (1869-1957) was the son of William and Mary P. HERNDON/BURKE COMBS. His wife Martha "Mattie" is listed as THOMAS in their daughter Myrtle's delayed birth certificate. Other birth records list Mattie as a DEATON.

HH 289
Andrew PALMER 6/1868 md 12 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Lora 10/1871 3-3 Ky Ky Ky wife
James 9/1889 Ky Ky Ky son
Sherman 8/1892 Ky Ky Ky son
Bertha 9/1894 Ky Ky Ky dau
Millie COMBS 10/1887 Ky Ky Ky a-dau

Mag. Dist. 2

HH 73
George COMBES 8/1861 md 11yrs Ky Ky Ky
Emily A. 4/1870 5-5 Ky Ky Ky wife
Stella 2/1889 Ky Ky Ky dau
Lula 2/1890 Ky Ky Ky dau
Laura 5/1891 Ky Ky Ky dau
Cailer 5/1894 Ky Ky Ky son
Lucy 8/1896 Ky Ky Ky dau
John 1/1898 Ky Ky Ky son

Notes: Unidentified

HH 74
David COMBS 8/1877 md 1 yr Ky Ky Ky
Lorry 5/1881 0-0 Ky Ky Ky wife

Note: Unidentified

Dist. 6

HH 278
Tinsley E. COMBS 12/1837 md 35 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Sarah E. 8/1845 15-11 Ky Ky Ky wife
Clist. B. 6/1873 Ky Ky Ky dau
Martha E. 3/1879 Ky Ky Ky dau
Amanda 9/1881 Ky Ky Ky dau
Walter 8/1883 Ky Ky Ky son
Ralph L. 5/1885 Ky Ky Ky son
Charlina 10/1887 Ky Ky Ky dau
Hensley 3/1890 Ky Ky Ky son
Susan SMALLWOOD 4/1837 1-1 wid. Ky Ky Ky mot-in-law

Notes: Tinsley Logan COMBS was the son of Clairbourne & Sarah COMBS Combs. His wife was Sarah Ellen GOOSEY daughter of David and Susan SMALLWOOD Goosey. Son Ralph L. is actually Raleigh Logan "Logan" COMBS.

HH 356
Jonathan ISOM 5/1831 md 45 yrs Va Va Va
Ursley 11/1837 1-0 Ky Ky Ky
Alcy COMBS 4/1877 Ky Ky Ky border

Notes: Ursley COMBS Ison was the daughter of Tarleton and Elizabeth ISON Combs per her 1915 Owsley Co. Death Certificate. Who is this Alcye COMBS? She is listed Elsie COMBS, age 28, and as a cousin to Ursley ICEM [sic] on the 1910 Owsley Co., Ky Census. Alcy age 39, is by herself and listed as a farmer on the 1920 Owsley. How was she a cousin to Ursley Isom? Could this be the Alcy mentioned in Granville COMBS will in Perry Co., Ky?

Island Creek Dist.

HH 51
Hannah STACY 3/1819 wid 5-5 Va Va Va
Anna 2/18-- Ky Ky Ky g-dau
John F. 5/1875 Ky Ky Ky g-son

Notes: Hannah YOUNG, daughter of Anna YOUNG (per her 1911 Owsley Co. Death Cert.) was married to Benjamin STACY, poss. son of Benjamin and Barbara COMBS Stacy.

HH 60
Jeff. CRAY 6/1863 md 4 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Lila 9/1864 1-1 Ky Ky Ky wife
John COMBS 7/1899
Lou CONNELLY 2/1825 wid Ky Va Va mot-in-law

HH 61
H. COMBS 3/1864 md 10 yrs Ky Ky Ky
R. 1/1875 Ky Ky Ky wife
Nancy 12/1894 Ky Ky Ky dau
Emma 11/1899 Ky Ky Ky dau

HH 62
Squire COMBS 3/1838 md 30 yrs Ky Ky NC
America 3/1850 6-6 Ky Tn Ky wife
Samuel 2/1878 Ky Ky Ky son
James 4/1881 Ky Ky Ky son
Mary 11/1885 Ky Ky Ky dau
Isabelle 3/1894 Ky Ky Ky dau
Merdett 4/1872 md 0 Ky Ky Ky son
Susan 8/1883 0-0 Ky Ky Ky dau-in-law
Bill 10/1874 Ky Ky Ky nephew
Squire 4/1862 Ky Ky Ky nephew

Notes: Squire COMBS is the reported to be son of John "Jack" COMBS & his 2nd wife Elizabeth HUNT Williams. Squire's wife, America, was the daughter of Frank and Jane COMBS ANDERSON. Meredith COMBS married Susan WOODS and her sister Sarah is reportedly the 1st wife of Meredith's brother, Samuel COMBS. Samuel later married in 1909 Kizzie BISHOP and died 4 Nov 1947 in Hamilton, Butler, OH, along with his brother James who died there in 29 Jul 1953.

HH 63
David HILL 6/1867 md 12 yrs Ky Tn Tn
Nancy Jane 6/1875 6-6 Ky Ky Ky wife
Dora 3/1889 Ky Ky Ky dau
Edgar 1/1891 Ky Ky Ky son
Chester 10/1892 Ky Ky Ky son
Preston 9/1894 Ky Ky Ky son
Squire 10/1896 Ky Ky Ky son
Ethel 4/1899 Ky Ky Ky son
Preston 2/1840 Tn Tn Tn father
Mary 7/1843 5-3 Tn Tn T n mother

Note: Nancy Jane COMBS Hill was the daughter of Squire and America ANDERSON Combs.

HH 69
Granville COMBS 5/1842 Ky Ky NC
Sally Ann 4/1845 10-8 Ky Tn Ky wife
John 12/1878 Ky Ky Ky son
Robert 1/1883 Ky Ky Ky son
Mary Ann 8/1889 Ky Ky Ky dau

Note: Granville is also said to have been a son John "Jack" COMBS & his 2nd wife Elizabeth HUNT Williams. He was married to Mary Ann, (not Sally Ann) CARMACK 1844-1912 daughter of John & Ibby BURNS Carmack.

HH 150
Michel GABBARD 3/1861 md 17 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Rachel 12/1867 3-3 Ky Ky Ky
Mary E. 5/1885 Ky Ky Ky
James C. 2/1887 Ky Ky Ky
Ethel B. 9/1890 Ky Ky Ky
Michel FROST 5/1884 Ky Ky Ky border

Note: Rachel was the daughter of Jame H. and Nancy BURNS Combs. Michael was the son of George W. and Eliza A. WILLIAMS Gabbard. Eliza A. was the daughter of John WILLIAMS and Elizabeth HUNT. Elizabeth was married 2nd to John COMBS born ca 1792, son of Soldier John COMBS.

Buffalo Prect.

HH 121
John COMBS 2/1871 md 6 yrs Ky Ky Ky
America 2/1878 2-2 Ky Ky Ky wife
Carrie 8/1895 Ky Ky Ky dau
Mattie 3/1898 Ky Ky Ky dau

Note: John was the son of James H. & Nancy BURNS Combs. His wife was America GAY.

Cow Creek Prect.

HH 151
Samuel B. COMBS 4/1878 md 4 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Huldah 8/1877 2-2 Ky Ky Ky wife
John 8/1894 Ky Ky Ky son
Chester 12/1896 Ky Ky Ky son

Note: Samuel was the son of James H. & Nancy BURNS Combs. His wife was Hulda HOBBS per the Ky Birth Index listing of their daughter Addie born 1913.

HH 157
Perry GABBARD 11/1873 md 2 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Sarah 2/1880 0-0 Ky Ky Ky

Note: Sarah COMBS Gabbard was the daughter of John C. B. & Nancy FROST Combs.

HH 159
John B. COMBS 6/1856 md 21 yrs Ky Ky Ky
Nancy S. 10/1858 12-10 Ky Ky Ky wife
Samuel 11/1881 Ky Ky Ky son
Lule 9/1886 Ky Ky Ky son
Cyinthia 9/1888 Ky Ky Ky dau
John 5/1889 Ky Ky Ky son
Rachel 2/1891 Ky Ky Ky dau
Cassie 5/1892 Ky Ky Ky dau
Leonard 1/1896 Ky Ky Ky son
Taylor 5/1898 Ky Ky Ky son

Note: John C. B. COMBS 1856-1928, son of Samuel & Cassandra BISHOP Combs, was married to Nancy J. FROST daughter of Robert and Sarah MILLER Frost.

HH 167
Joseph WILDER 4/1870 md 6yrs Ky Ky Ky
America 9/1878 2-2 Ky Ky Ky wife
Floyd 7/1895 Ky Ky Ky son
Hobert 1/1898 Ky Ky Ky son

Note: America COMBS Wilder was the daughter of John C. B. & Nancy J. FROST Combs.
22 Oct 1904 Birth: Otto Combs son of William born Owsley Co [KY] & Sarah C. Combs born Owsley Co, [KY] resides Lee Co. (Extracted by Combs Researcher Debi Houser from Lee County Kentucky Births, Deaths and Marriages 1874-1878 and 1900-1910 by Margaret Millar Hayes, Heritage Books)
28 Dec 1905 (OC-DB6:17) Squire Combs and Merica his wife to D H HILL and wife Nancy HILL. $300 __ acres on Upper Wolf Creek (Source: Owsley Co, Ky. Deeds, typed manuscript, FHC Microfiche #2526180 extracted by Sue Elfving)

Notes: Squire COMBS is the reported son of John "Jack" COMBS & his 2nd wife Elizabeth HUNT Williams. Squire's wife, America, was the daughter of Frank and Jane COMBS ANDERSON. See 1913 deed.
30 Jan 1908 Death: Gracie Combs, 19, White, F, blank marital status, Cause: Measles, b. Owsley Co, res: Boonville, d. Boonville, Parents: Philip Wilson, Father b. Owsley (Source: Original image, KDSLA, Knott Co, Ky. Death Records 1902-3, Ancestry.com, tr. by SE).
31 Jan. 1908 Death: Chester Combs, 11, White, Male, Single, Cause: Measles, b. Owsley Co, res: Ricetown, d. Ricetown, Parents: Sam & Huldy Combs, Father b. Owsley Co, Mother b. Jackson Co (Source: Original image, KDSLA, Knott Co, Ky. Death Records 1902-3, Ancestry.com, tr. by SE).
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