Ed. Note: Due to the size of the General Table, it has been divided into four sections:
General Table Part 1: Pages 122-133
General Table Part 2: Pages 134-144
General Table Part 3: Pages 145-154 (immediately below)
General Table Part 4: Pages 155-168
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We return to the "eight brothers", sons of John 7 and Nancy.
8 Mason [Combs] and Jenny [Richardson]. Lived in Sullivan Co., Tenn., and Perry [Co., KY] (1)
9 Nancy, m. Hardin Combs, 1814
9 Willie, (Wilmouth), m. Wm. Combs
9 Tabitha
9 Rebecca, m. John, son of John Combs of the "eight", 1813.
9 Sarah (Sallie), m. Wm. Combs, 1817
9 Washington ("Luke"), m. Sallie Whittaker
9 Preston, m. Nancy ---
9 Tarleton ("Talt"), m. Betty Ison
9 "Grizzler" Clint, m. Eliz. ("Betts"), dau. of old Shade Combs, of Letcher Co. [KY], [and] Louann, dau. of Isaac Baker
9 Napoleon Bonaparte ("Boney"), m. Susan, dau. of Geo. Ison.
9 Massingill ("Mart"), m. Eliz. ("Betts"), dau. of "Long" Jerry Combs; [and?] Polly Kelley.
8 Nicholas [Combs]. Lived in Breathitt and Perry [Cos. KY]. (2)
9 Nicholas, Jr.? Lived in Owsley [Co. KY].
9 Jeremiah? m. "Betts" [Combs], dau. of Henry of the "eight".
8 Henry (Harrison) [Combs] , by Rachel [Clements] and Phoebe [Francis]. Lived in Sullivan Co., Tenn., Perry, [Co, KY and] Johnson Co., Ind. (3)
9 Matthew, m. Frances (Fanny), dau. of Wm. Brown, 1810.
9 Henry, m. Nancy Ann, dau. of Wm. Brown, 1816.
9 George, m. Nancy, dau. of Richard Smith.
9 James, m. Elizabeth ---
9 Francis (Frank), m. Bettie Oliver; [and m. (2)] Polly Crouch
9 Stephen, m. Frances ---
9 Elizabeth, m. Jeremiah Combs, 1810
9 Polly, m. Downey Stacey
9 Winnie, m. John Miller
8 George [Combs] and Lydia [Herald]. Lived in Perry. (4)
9 Biram (Barm), m. Maria Messer
9 Claiborne, m. Sarah ---
9 Lydia, m. Moses, son of "Chunky" Jerry Combs. Matilda, unmarried, but not "neglected". Had "Tight" Jerry [Combs] by
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"Chunky" Jerry, and George and Hiram by "Grizzler" Clint [Combs]; George [Combs, s/o Matilda] had a Matilda, third wife of old Col. Salyer.
8 Elijah ("Gen." 'Lige) [Combs] and Sarah (Sallie) [Roark]. Lived in Perry [Co, KY]. (5)
9 Elijah, m. Polly Ann. dau. of "Long" Jerry Combs.
9 Jesse, m. Polly Bolen
9 (Mary) Polly, m. Maj. John A. Duff
9 Jackson G., m. Martha Crank
9 Louisa, m. Robert Cornett
9 Susan, m. a Mattingly
8 William ("Old Buckery") [Combs] and Nell [Cloud]. (6)
9 (Mary) Polly, m. Henry Duncan, in old Lincoln Co. [KY], 1803
9 Margaret, m. Jas. B. Heatherly, in Madison Co. [KY], 1820.
9 Richard. Had William Wallace [Combs] (m. Mary Arnold); William Wallace had Charles Butler [Combs] (m. Nannie Harris): Charles Butler had Robert Wallace [Combs] (m. Beulah Brandenburg); Robert Wallace had Mary Emaline [Combs] (m. Samuel Boone Berryman); Mary Emaline had John Floyd [Berryman] (m. Marilyn Garnett).
8 Biram (Barm) [Combs]. Little known of his family. Had Biram, Jr. and probably a Robert and a Harrison. Lived in Perry [Co, KY], Wayne [Co, KY], and Johnson Co, Indiana. (7)
9 Biram, Jr., had: Jackson (Squire Jack), lived on Flax Patch; Louise, died aged 16; Dicie, and probably John (styled John Combs-Couch in the Perry Co. records). John moved to Madison Co., Ark., Others of his children are said to have gone to Ark.
9 Nancy [Combs] and "Long Jerry" [Combs]. (See Jeremiah 9, and Nancy).
9 Washington [Combs] and Sallie [Whittaker] (8)
10 Susan, m. Samuel Napier
10 Jane (Sarah Jane), m. Wm. Mason, son of Matthew Combs
10 Margaret (Peggy). Had Pearl, by John Lacey.
10 Jett (S.J.)
10 Vina
10 Minerva, I. P.
Census of 1870 lists Granville.
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9 Massingill (Mart) [Combs] and Elizabeth ("Betts") [Combs]
10 Washington, m. Merinda Ingram
10 Burk
10 Benjamin
10 Gilbert
10 Clinton
10 Preston
10 Hanbill
10 Bonaparte
10 Catherine
10 Jennie
10 Polly
10 Elizabeth
10 Jane
9 Preston [Combs] and Nancy [---] (9)
10 Claiborn, m. Grace Mays
10 Tarleton (Talt)
10 Preston
10 Rinda
10 Christine
10 Syra
10 Joe
10 Mason
10 Andrew
9 Tarleton [Combs] and Bettie [Ison]
10 Ira (Preacher Ira) m. a Burton; [and] a Francis. Children: First marriage: Orvan, Elijah, Talt, Minta, Rebecca Ann, Susan, Eliza Jane, Mary, Docie, Second marriage: Dollie, Allie, Lettia, Will, George, Sam, Eli, Norman.
10 Eli, had Leslie, Gus, Elijah and Green
10 Carlo, m. Peggy, dau. of Wash. Combs; [and] a Hall. Children: Harrison, Sallie, Elizabeth (Bett), Dulcinea, Ella Jane, Catherine.
10 Harrison, m. Cynthia Baker. Children: Wm. Henry, Jno. B., C.R. Lee, Eli, Chas. C., Walter, Malcolm, Harrison, Maggie, Alice, Anna, Laura.
10 Catherine, m. a Cornett.
10 Nancy, m. a Farley
10 Mary Ann, m. a Brashear
10 Ursula, m. an Ison
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9 Clinton ("Grizzler" Clint) [Combs] and "Betts" [Combs].
10 Martha, m. Jesse Messer
10 Lucinda
10 Susan, m. Madison [Combs], son of Jeremiah L., son of "Long Jerry".
10 Emma, m. A Grigsby
10 Elizabeth ("Betts"), m. Jesse Wooton.
10 John ("Limpy")
10 Edward, m. Martha ---
10 Elihu E. (All of these were Republicans!) [The following] Children by Lou Ann [Baker], all of whom were Democrats!:
10 Nelson
10 Jane
10 William
10 Samp B.
10 D. Y. (David Yancy), m. Mary Brashear; had J. Richmond, Della, Estill, Zola
10 Richmond
10 Jim Pete
10 Mason
10 Ida
10 Coolie
10 Liza
9 Bonaparte (Boney) [Combs] and Susan [Ison]
10 Jane, m. Wiley [Combs], son of Samuel 8
10 Sophia, m. a Treadway
10 Mary, m. Samuel Congleton
10 Raleigh, had two sons and six daughters
10 Messa, m. Henry More
10 Minerva, m. Jim Crabtree
(Census of 1860 lists: Cinthia Ann, Caroline, Mary Ann, Susan, Martha A., Sophia).
9 Jeremiah ("Long Jerry") [Combs], son of John 8. Children listed under Jeremiah 9 and Nancy [Combs].
9 Mason [Combs] and Matilda [Watts]. Living on Middle Fk. Ky. Riv., Breathitt [Co KY], in 1872 (10)
10 Sallie
10 Patsy
10 Margaret
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10 John
10 Enoch
10 Malinda (Lou)
10 Granville, m. Margaret, dau. of Wiley Amburgey; moved to Taney Co, Mo. 1891
10 Levina (Vina)
10 George
9 Shadrach (Shade) [Combs]
10 Shadrach
10 John Wesley, m. Mary Hogg, dau. of James Hogg
10 Hacker (George)
10 Tipton
10 Elizabeth, m. Clint [Combs], old Mason's son.
10 Polly Ann, m. John L., son of "Long Jerry" Combs
9 Millie [Combs] and William [Smith]. Children listed under William 9 and Millie
9 Sallie [Combs] (Dau. of John 8 and Margaret). [and Hundley?] (11)
10 Samuel
10 Harvey
10 Thomas. (All named in John's affidavit for pension).
9 Biram [Combs] (son of George 8) and Maria [Messer].
10 Biram
10 Thomas
10 Claiborne
10 Milton
10 Minerva
10 Armina
10 Andrew (Census of 1850 adds Stephen, Lydia, James).
9 Claiborne [Combs] (son of George 8) and Sarah [ ---]. (11)
10 Macey
10 Kenneth
10 Artemisia
10 Tinsley, m. Ellen Godsey
10 James
10 John D.
10 Uriah
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9 Jesse [Combs] (Son of "Gen." Lige 8) and Polly [Bolen] (12)
10 Dr. Jesse, m. Eliz. Lacey
10 Elsie ("Dutch") m. Joe Davidson; Granville Pearl, son of "Bird-Eye" Nick Combs
10 Margaret (Peggy), m. Jas. B. Fitzpatrick
10 Josiah Henry, m. Polly Ann Mattingly
10 Minerva, m. Zke [Zeke, aka Ezekiel?] Brashear
10 Sarah, m. Harvey, son of James Hundley
10 Diana, m. A. C. Godsey
10 Susan, m. John Richmond
10 Nancy, m. William Fields
10 Louisa (Alois), m. "Big" Henry Fields
10 John D., m. Sallie Turner
9 Elijah [Combs], Jr., and Polly Ann [Combs] (13)
10 Louisa, m. Zach. Morgan; had Jesse, Elijah, Bud.
10 Sarah, m. Ben D. Davidson; had Joe, Elijah, James.
10 Nancy, m. John Cornett
10 Mary, m. Hiram Combs
10 Polly
10 Minerva (following listed in Census of (1850) [sic].
10 Hiram
10 Elijah
10 John
9 Jackson D. (G.) [Combs] and Martha [Crank]. (Census of 1850) (14)
10 Polly
10 Leslie
10 Elizabeth
10 Sarah
10 James
10 Jackson
10 John
10 Cassisu
10 Elijah (not listed in Census)
9 Matthew [Combs] (son of Henry 8) and Fannie [Brown] (15)
10 Aaron, moved to Kansas.
10 Alfred, m. Peggy, dau. of Nathan Noble
10 Matthew, m. Sallie Williams; moved to Missouri
10 Henry, m. Tempie, dau of Evan Davis; m. three times.
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10 Richard, m. Polly, dau. of Joseph Bach
10 Rachel, m. Isaac Bach
10 Isaac B., m. Rebecca Swango (secondtime: [sic]) first, Kitty Morton.
10 William Mason, m. Sarah Jane, dau. of Washington Combs
10 Nathan, moved to Fayetteville, Ark.
9 Henry [Combs] (son of Henry 8) and Annie. [Brown] (Census of 1850)
10 Wiley
10 Hugh
10 William
9 George [Combs] (son of Henry 8) and Nancy. [Smith] (Census of 1850)
10 Frances
10 Matthew
10 James
10 Nicholas, m. Elvira, dau. of Wm. Hayes.
10 Rachel
10 Isaac
10 Lorenzo
9 Stephen [Combs] (son of Henry 8) and Frances (Census of 1850)
10 William
10 Jackson
10 Lucinda
10 James
10 Nancy
10 Wilson
10 Hugh
9 Francis [Combs] (son of Henry 8) and Elizabeth [Oliver]. (Census of 1850)
10 Matthew
10 Daniel
10 Rachel
10 Franklin
9 James [Combs] (son of Henry 8) and Elizabeth
10 Levi
10 William
10 Edward (Ned). Others? Leviax [sic] had:-John L., Balis, Maria, Ann, Louise, Arline and Malvery.
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10 Nathan [Combs] (son of Matthew and Fannie) (16)
11 Bertha
11 Janie
11 Susie
11 Buck
11 Roland
11 Beauchamp
11 Mont
11 Isaac
11 Washington
Eleventh generation, beginning with great-grandchildren of John 8
10 John Lorenzo [Combs] and Polly Ann [Combs]
11 Shadrach ("Blinky Shade"), m. Polly Ann Cornett
11 Judy, m. "Tight Jerry", son of "Chunky Jerry".
11 Susan, m. Bunt, son of Elijah Fuller; later, a Combs/ [sic].
11 Others, Census of 1850 adds Polly and John.
10 Jeremiah Lorenzo [Combs] and Sarah (Sallie) (17)
11 Jackson, m. Polly Ann Young; [and] Lucy Combs
11 Andrew (Andy), m. Nancy Francis
11 Madison, m. Susan, dau. of old Clint; [and] Mary Ann Smith
11 Wm. Riley, m. Sarah Francis
11 Sabrina, m. Watson Caudill
11 Paulina (Perlina), m. John Combs; [and] Shade Smith
11 Nancy, m. William Franklin
11 George Washington, m. Delphia, dau. of G. W. Johnson
11 Mary, m. Remines Combs
11 Tilden ("Big"), m. a Godsey, dau. of John. Census of 1850 lists also: Price, Jas. (Madison?) William.
10 William Lorenzo [Combs] and Margaret (Peggy). See William 10 and Margaret
10 Sarah (Sallie) [Combs], m. "One-Eyed" Shade, son of old Simon Stacey.
11 John
11 James
11 Simon (father of James D.)
11 Shade
11 Benjamin
11 Leah, m. Sam Mullins
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11 Elizabeth, m. Jack Smith
11 Nancy, m. Enoch Combs, son of Mason 9
11 Polly, m. Jasper Mullins
10 Polly Ann [Combs] and Elijah [Combs, Jr.]. See Elijah 9.
10 Willie [Combs] and John (son of Wm. Smith)
11 Jerry, m. Vina Collins
11 William ("Blinky Bill"), m. a Jent
11 Manford, m. a Jent
11 Richard, m. a Combs
11 Benjamin
10 Margaret (Peggy) [Combs] and Nicholas Combs (Census of 1850)
11 Cythia
11 Elizabeth
11 David
11 Jeremiah
11 Nancy
10 Wesley [Combs] and Nancy
11 Nicholas
11 Millie
11 Dicie
11 Granville
10 Nicholas [Combs] and Eliza [Williams]
11 William
11 Elijah
11 Jeremiah
11 Newberry
11 Martha
11 John M.
10 Celia [Combs] and John S. [Combs] See Dr. John S. 9
10 Jenny [Combs] and Vit Fuller
11 Sallie
11 Betts
11 Jeff
10 Wesley [Combs] and Nancy (Census of 1850)
11 Margaret
11 Granville
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11 Elizabeth
11 Millie
10 John Wesley [Combs] (old Shade 9's son) [and Mary Hogg]
11 "Black" Shade, m. Eliz. Logan
11 John, m. Martha Hall. No children.
11 Silas, m. Sylvia ("Sip") Ox Ison.
11 Henry, m. Carrie, dau. of Geo. Washington Combs.
11 Elizabeth, m. John Breeding
11 Mary, m. Jordan Smith
11 Martha, m. John Hill
11 Sarah, m. Harve Breeding
11 Wesley, m. Polly Hogg [sic]
11 Millie, m. Harrison Banks
11 Dicie
(Census of 1850, for Letcher County [KY], lists a Wesley Combs, 35 years old, wife, Mary, with following children and their ages:
11 John, 9
11 Elizabeth, 7
11 Shadrach, 6
11 James, 4
10 Shade [Combs] (old Shade 9's son) b. 1812, d. 1891. His five wives included Judy Eliz, Jenkins, Sally Maggard, Sarah Adams (?), and Margaret Kelley.
11 Granville, b. 1840, m. Margaret Amburey (10)
11 George, A., b. 1842, m. Millie Maggard
11 William Riley, b. 1844, m. Margaret Caudill.
11 Shadrach, b. 1845, m. Mary Ann Adams
11 Margaret Peggy, b. 1846, m. Wm. R. Brown
11 Betty Bessie, b. 1847, m. Stephen Brown
11 Dianah, b. 1849, m. Greene Combs
11 Sally, b. 1850, m. Granville B. [P.?] Combs
11 General
11 Edw.
11 Louisa
11 Minnie
11 Hiram
10 Enoch [Combs] (son of Mason, son of John 8) and Nancy
11 Elizabeth, m. W. P. Cody.
11 Matilda. Others?