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Norfolk County was established in 1793 from Suffolk.

Towns of Norfolk include:

1800 Norfolk MA Census

Transcription from Census CD'S - unreliable source

157
John COMBS 10010-01101-00

159
Jesse COMBS 20010-10010-00

Bellingham

8 Apr 1756 COMBS, John Married: BRIDGE, Mary City: Bellingham, County: Norfolk

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871, excerpted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231 CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850, http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

Notes: See also Medway.

13 Sep 1801 COMBS, Elizabeth Married: WILLIAMS, Gordin City: Bellingham, County: Norfolk

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871, excerpted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231 CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850, http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

01/02/1803 COMBS, Miletiah Married: Spouse: TAMBLING, Elisha City: Bellingham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871,

01/04/1805 COMBS, Rufus Married: Spouse: IDE, Betsy City: Bellingham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

01/04/1805 COMBS, Rufus Married: Spouse: IDE, Betsy City: Bellingham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

1810 Norfolk MA Census Index

590
Jesse COOMBS

5 Jul 1820 COMBS, Mary Married: DEWING, Elijah, Jr. City: Bellingham, County: Norfolk

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871, Extracted by Combs Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850, http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

03/04/1833 COOMBS, Amos Married: Spouse: TOWER, Mary City: Bellingham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

Notes: See also Medway.

02/19/1837 COOMBS, Capt. Oded Married: Spouse: STACY, Lorinda City: Bellingham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901871, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

SW: Obediah?

See 1850 Census for Franklin, Norfolk Co., MA for Obed, age, 73, living in HH with family of John B. COOMBS. Is this the same Obed?

03/11/1838 COOMBS, Noah Married: Spouse: ADAMS, Catharine City: Bellingham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film #0901871, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

Notes: See 1850 Census for Bellingham, Norfolk, MA for family of Noah COOMBS and Catharine. See also Medway.

1840 Norfolk MA Census Index

268
George COOMS

274
Stephen A. COOMS
Odid COOMS
Jesse COOMS

03/30/1845 COOMBS, Laurinda S. Married: Spouse:  MESSENGER, William City: Bellingham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film #0901871, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

1850 Norfolk Co., MA Census

Transcribed by Deb Coombs

Roll 331

p. 191a

54 Stephen A. COOMBS, 52, M, farmer, $1500, MA
Charlotte, B., 42, F, RI
Stephen F., 21, M, MA, attended school within the year
William E., 19, M, MA, attended school within the year
Mary M. W., 17, F, MA, attended school within the year
Charlotte M., 14, F, MA, attended school within the year
David, 11, M, attended school within the year
John A., 7, M, attended school within the year

HH5 (Posley or Riley?) YOUNG, 37, M, Blacksmith, RI
Lilian, 29, F, NY
Susan J., 11, F, NY, attended school within the year
Harriet, 8, F, RI, attended school within the year
Adelaide, 6, F, MA, attended school within the year
Riley, Jr., 5, M, MA, attended school within the year
Noah COOMBS, 1, M, RI (note: the name Noah Coombs is crossed out)

Note: head of household looks like Posley, but surely it is Riley?)

56 Noah COMBS, 46, M, farmer, MA
Catherine A., 42, F, MA
Sarah, 76, F, $1000, MA
Harriet E., 10, F, MA, attended school within the year
Sarah C., 5, MA, attended school within the year

Note: See marriage record in Medway, Norfolk, MA of Stephen COMBS to Charlotte BURGESS in 1828. See also Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA marriage record for Noah COMBS to Catherine ADAMS in 1838.

Canton

1850 Norfolk Co., MA Census

Roll 329

Transcribed by Deb Coombs

p. 145b

John COOMBS, 51, M, copper refiner, England
Harriet, 46, F, England
George, 24, M, mason, MD,(attended school within the year?)
John T., 17, M, MD, attended school within the year
Martha A., 15, F, MD, attended school within the year
Sarah (L.?), 12, F, MD, attended school within the year
Harriet L., 10, F, MD, attended school within the year

p. 161a

320 Henry D. COMBS, 35, M, grain dealer, MA
Caroline, 33, F, MA
W. H., 18, M., farmer, MA
Caroline W., 15, F, MA
James R., 9, M, MA, attended school within the year
Mary F., 7, F, attended school within the year

Dedham

1840 Norfolk MA Census Index

103
Winchester COMBES

Foxborough

1820 Norfolk MA Census Index

404
Benjamin COME
Oliver COME

406
Simon COME

1840 Norfolk MA Census Index

202
Elliser Jr. COMD

Note: Perhaps Eleazar COMB?

Franklin

1810 Norfolk MA Census Index

587
Oded COOMBES

1840 Norfolk MA Census Index

241
James COOMS

1850 Norfolk Co., MA Census

transcribed by Deb Coombs

Roll 331

p. 293a

James S. COOMBS, 33, M, shoemaker, MA
Sarah, 38, F, MA

p. 306a

190 Otis WINN, 30, M, operative in mill, $2000, NY
Lydia, 27, F, MA
Rachel MAGRATH, 26, F, NY
William ROBINSON, 24, M, tailor, Ireland
Jane ROBINSONn, 22, F, MA
Franklin H., 2, M, MA

See marriage record of Wrenham, Norfolk, MA of Otiss Winn to Lydia COOMBS in 1844.

p. 352a

479 John B. COOMBS, 45,M,bootmaker, MA
Hannah M., 35, F, MA
Daniel W., 15, M, MA, attended school within the year
George W., 12, M, MA, attended school within the year
Martha D., 9, F, MA, attended school within the year
John W., 5, M, MA, attended school within the year
Joseph W., 3, M, MA, attended school within the year
Herbert W., 1, M, MA
Obed, 73, M, MA

Note: See marriage record for Capt. Oded COOMBS to Lorinda STACY in 1837 in Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA. See marriage record for Obed N. COMBS to Sarah T. Cumminbs in 1839 In Holden Worcester Co., MA. Relationship to this Obed COOMBS, aged 73?

Medway

04/08/1756 COOMBS, John Married: Spouse:   BRIDGES, Mary City: Medway, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901856, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

Notes: See also Bellingham.

06/09/1796 COMBS, Jessee Married: Spouse:  ADAMS, Sarah City: Medway, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901856, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

1820 Norfolk MA Census Index

189
Oded COOMBS

05/01/1828 COMBS, Stephen Married: Spouse: BURGESS, Charlotte B. City: Medway, County: Norfork  

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901856, 06/09/1796 extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

Note: See also 1850 Census of Bellingham, Norfolk Co., MA for family of Stephen COMBS and Charlotte.

03/28/1833 COOMBS, Amos Married: Spouse:   TOWER, Mary City: Medway, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film # 0901856, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, CD 231 Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

Notes: See also Bellingham

04/25/1838 COOMBS, Noah Married: Spouse: ADAMS, Catherine  City: Medway, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film #0901856, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

Notes: See also Bellingham

1840 Norfolk MA Census Index

225
Valentine COOMS

229 Noah COOMS
Jesse COAMS

1850 Norfolk Co., MA Census

transcribed by Deb Coombs

Roll 331

p. 342b

366 Valentine R. COOMBS, 49, M, bootmaker, $400, MA
Clarissa, 47, F, MA
James, 17, M, MA, attended school within the year
Eugene, 2, M, MA
Adeline THAYER, 45, F, MA

Note: see marriage record of Valentine COOMBS to Clarissa Thayer in 1826 in Grafton, Worcester, MA.

Quincy

1830 Norfolk MA Census Index

p. 139
Caleb COMBS

1840 Norfolk MA Census Index

320
Charles B. COOMBS

1850 Census Quincy, Norfolk Co., MA

transcribed by Deb Coombs

Roll 331

p. 250

222 Francis LOCKE, 36, M, boatman, MA
Harriet A., 28, F, MA
Francis, Jr., 11, M, MA, attended school within the year
Harriet A., 8, F, MA, attended school within the year
Elizabeth L., 6, F, MA, attended school within the year
Sophia B., 3, F, MA
Emily J., 1, F, MA
Ann COOMBS, 56, F, MA
Caleb C. COOMBS, 20, boatman, MA

Roxbury

1850 Norfolk, MA Census

transcribed by Deb Coombs

Roll 330

p. 15b

190 Sylvanus WHITE, 33, carpenter, 33, ME
James E., 3, M, MA
Joel W. TILTON, 33, M, Express wagon, ME
Mary A. TILTON, 26, F, MA
Eliza A. COOMBS, 54, F, b. Ireland

Walpole

1810 Norfolk MA Census Index

579
Rufus COOMS

Wrenham

04/25/1844 COOMBS, Lyddia S. Married: Spouse: WINN, Otis City: Wrenham, County: Norfork

Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Ut, Film #0253249, extracted by COMBS Researcher Barbara Rivas from Family Tree Maker CD231, Online, Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 http://www.familytreemaker.com/ifftop.html

See also 1850 Census in Franklin, Norfolk Co., MA of family of Otis Winn and Lydia.

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