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Jasper County established in ???? from ???.


1860 Jasper Co, IL Census

Crooked Creek Twp

PO: Ste Marie

p. 712

1120/1103 Combs Zacharia 26, male, farmer, b IN, RE=$400, PP=$100
Nancy 20, female, b IN
Melville 2, male, b IL

Notes: Zachariah Combs married Nancy Catherine KiILBOURN on 24 Dec 1857 in Jasper Co. (Source: v2:230, Ill Marriage Index). Zachariah may have died (perhaps in the Civil War) since Nancy C Combs married Solomon COOPER 3 Nov 1864 in Jasper.


1861 Military Census: List of those eligible for military duty: Crooked Creek Township, STATE OF ILLINOIS, Jasper County
To the Clerk of the County Court of said County: The following is a complete list of all persons in the Town of Crooked Creek in said County, subject to military duty: 2d CLASS (Source: Jasper County, Illinois Genealogy and History )

Included #31 Joseph Combs, # 33. Zachariah Combs

1870 Jasper Co, IL Census

Crooked Creek Twp

PO: Hildalgo

p. 259, July 1, 1870

146/146 COOPER Solomon 35, male, white, farmer, RE=$1000, PP=$500, b VA
Nancy 31 [?], f, w, b IL
Mary 7, f, w, b IL
Hester 5, f, w, b IL
Sarah 2, f, w, b IL
BROOKS, William, 22, m, w, works on farm, PP=$200, b IL
Combs, Joseph, 7, m, w, b IL
Combs, Sylvania, 10, m, w, b IL


1880 Jasper Co, IL Census

Crooked Creek Twp

ED 158, p. 32/266, June 17, 1880

289/289 COOPER Solomon, w, m, 45, md, House Carpenter, b VA VA VA
Catherine, wife, w, f, 41, Nancy, md, keeping house, b IN TENN TENN
Sylvanus, son, w, m, 20, single, farmer, b IL IN IN
Joseph, son, w, m, 18, single, farm lbr, b IL IN IN
Mary, daughter, w, f, 17, single, at home, b IL VA IL
A???, daughter, w, f, 15, single, at home, b IL VA IL
Alice, daughter, w, f, 12, single, at home, b IL VA IL
Pearl, daughter, w, f, 1, single, at home, b IL VA IL


Jasper Co, MO Marriages

Combs, Zachariah & KILBOURN, Nancy Catharine 1857-12-24 2/ 230 Jasper

COOPER, Solomon & COMBS, Nancy C 1864-11-03 3/0261 Jasper

Combs, S M & MORRIS, Eva 1882-09-16 D /59 763 Jasper

Combs, Joseph H & LOW, Catherine 1884-02-21 D /81 1048 Jasper

Source: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900


Old Settlers Death List Jasper County, IL [transcribed and contributed by Karen Fink]

The Newton Press
September 6, 1912
W. H. McComas, 71
Samuel McComas 68

Submitted by Phyllis Combs


Jasper Co, MO Deaths

1933 Combs Russell B M/W UNK 0400122 1933-12-29 JASPER, NEWTON

1935 Combs Lily Grace F/W Y-73 0042943 1935-10-16 JASPER, WILLOW HILL

1946 Combs Joseph H M/W UNK 0038659 1946-10-02 JASPER, CROOKED CREEK TWP

Source: Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916–1950


Aten Cemetery
Hidalgo, Crooked Creek Twp

Combs, Ernest Earl d. 27 Oct 1906 (src #74)

Combs, Joseph - d.Oct 3, 1862, Pvt, Co. E, 97 ILL Inf (src #10)

Submitted by Phyllis Combs


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