Combs &c. Families
of Hatherleigh, Devonshire, England
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Hatherleigh (Heatherleigh), a parish and market town in the north division, Hundred of Black Torrington, 4-1/2 miles east of Ashbury, 6 miles northwest of Okehampton, 29 miles west north west of Exeter...
1625 Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series II, and other
Inquisitions, Henry VII to Charles I [1485-1660]. C 142/650/120 AXWORTHY, alias COMBE, William: Devon 22 James I. (Combs &c. Extractions from the PRO Catalogue, C Series - record not yet acquired)
26 Jan 1633 Hatherleigh, Devon, England. Christened: Willmott COOME, d/o Alexander (IGI, Ba: C051041, So: 917141, Pr: 0933203, film not read)
12 Jun 1638 Hatherleigh, Devon, England. Married: William COOME or AXWORTHY and Margaret WITHYCOMBE (IGI, Ba: E051041, So: 917141, Pr: 1037013, film not read) SW: WHITCOMB
Note: There are many more IGI entries not yet extracted.
16 May 1761 Hatherleigh; John COOMBE, sergemaker, 16 May 1761. Household goods and stock in trade in his dwelling house and combshop adjoining £160. Goods and stock and linney (sic) adjoining £10. House in tenure £30. All stone, cob and tatched in Hetherleigh. £200. (Extracted from THE DEVON CLOTH INDUSTRY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; Edited by Stanley D. Chapman; The Devonshire Press, Ltd.; Torquay; 1978, p 90 by Combs Researcher Thom Mont)
