of Wise Co, VA
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Wise County, VA was established in 1856 from Lee, Russell and Scott.
25 Oct 1895. Born: Vera RUZZI(???), d/o Warren RUZZI (sic scribbled with other letters), Birthplace: Wise County, Virginia, Maiden name of mother: Julia LIBEAU, Birthplace: Wise County, Virginia, Informant: William Combs, Hazard, Ky., Burial: Christopher, KY., Date: June 22, 1931
(1931 Perry Co, KY Death Certificate)
Lipps District
ed:126
p. 74, sheet 17B; 9 Jun 1900, C. B. Osbourne
322/343 MULLINS, William head WM Jun 1861 38 M1 NC NC NC Black Smith
----Mary E. Wife WF Oct 1871 28 M1 0/0 VA VA VA
Combs, Nathan StepSon WM Jan 1891 9 S VA VA VA
ADKINS, William StepSon Jan 1897 3 S VA VA VA
YOUNG, Archie Boarder WM MAr 1884 16 S VA VA VA
p. 75, Sheet 19B
361/383 Combs, William Head WM Dec 1868 31 M10 VA VA VA Carpenter
----, Josia Wife WF Jul 1872 27 M10 5/5 VA VA VA
----, Forest Son WM Sep 1897 8 S VA VA VA at sch
----, Bessie Dau WF Jun 1892 7 S VA VA VA At sch
----, Staffer Son WM Nov 1896 3 S VA VA VA
Richmond Mag Dist (part of)
Big Stove Gap, SD:9 ED:127
p. 79, Sheet 8B; 8 Jun 1900, Etlo A. Evans
152/156 TIPTON, William R. Head WM Jul 1877 22 M2 VA VA VA Day Laborer
---- Martha Wife WF May 1882 18 M3 0 TN TN TN
---- Rebecca Mother WF Apr 1840 60 Wd 8/6 VA VA VA
Combs, Peggie Servant WF Jan 1880 20 S KY KY KY Servant
GARDNER, Conley Grandson WM Mar 1893 7 S VA VA VA
Gilley Voting Pct, ED 129
p. ?, Sheet #13B, June 11, 1900
-/227 DICKENSON, Robert B. Head WM Mar 1878 22 M2 VA VA VA work in Cauk Yard
----, Hellan V. Wife WF Dec 1877 22 M2 1/1 VA VA VA
----, Cairrance Son WM Jun 1899 7/12 S VA VA VA
----, Rachel sister Jun 1875 24 S VA VA VA
RICHARDSON, Ed Boarder WM Oct 1880 19 S TN TN TN Mines Coal
Note: Edward Richardson married Jennie Combs 24 Dec 1900 in Stone Gap, VA
p. 159A, Sheet #16B, June 13, 1900
168/288 GILLEY, John W. Head WM 43 Mar 1857, M12 KY KY KY Day Laborer
----, Maggie, Wife, WF 27 Apr 1873 M12 5/4 KY KY KY
----, Franklin P, Son, WM, 11 Dec 1888, S KY KY KY
----, Cora N, Daughter, WF 8 Mar 1892 S KY KY KY
----, Lawrence, Son, WM 5 Mar 1895 S KY KY KY
----, Shewler C, Son, WM 2 Mar 1898 S VA KY KY
WILLIAMS, Wesley, Boarder WM 28 Mar 1875 S TN TN TN, Day Laborer
SNIDER, James, Boarder WM 19 Mar 1881 S TN TN TN, ?? in coalmines
STAMPER, Caney, Boarder WM 21 May 1879 S TN TN TN, mines coal
GILLEY, Harrison, Boarder WM 22 Jan 1878, S KY KY KY, mines coal
Combes, Sis Cooks WF 19 May 1881 S KY KY KY Cooks
Note: Per Tim Phillips, Sis is a sister to Jennie Combs who married Ed RICHARDSON in 1900 (see below). Their mother was named Sarah per Jennie's marriage record. Their parents have not been documented. Research in progress.
Gladeville Mag. Dist.
ED: 123
Sheet: 15A
247/260 Combs, Edward Head WM [blank] 1874 26 M0 KY KY KY Saw Mill Hand
----, Ida B. Wife WF May 1880 20 M0 0/0 VA TN VA
PERRY, Fanny G-Mother-in-law WF Mar 1842 58 Wd 1/0 NC NC NC
Ed RICHARDSON & Jennie Combs 24 Dec 1900 Stonegap , Va White Age of Husband 21, wife 23 Both were Single Husbands Birth Carter co. Tenn Wifes Birth Letcher co. Ky Place of Residence, Both is in Wise co. Husbands Parents Alvin & Hannah RICHARDSON Wifes Parents ---- & Sarah Combs Husband Occ - Minor John Adams Jr. Justice of the peace.
Source: submitted by Tim Phillips
Note: Per Tim Phillips, Jennie had a sister named Sis and a brother named Taulbee. Jennie died from TB a few years later and her husband remarried. They are buried in Letcher Co, Ky.
Transcribed from Wise Co, VA Courthouse records by by Combs Researcher Peggy Ferrell who adds that there are about 274 listings in the Wise Co courthouse. Format:
| name | sex | license no. | date | reverse party | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Combs, William M | m | 210000457 | 10/21/1921 | SEAVER, Emma Jane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| William M Combs, Nancy Combs | George Seaver, Ida B Seaver | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Combs Walter | M | 210000363 | 08/06/1921 | KELLY, Sylvia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Larkin Combs, Mary Combs | Lib Kelly, Drucia Kelly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Combs, Sim | m | 330000103 | 05/03/1933 | FLEMING, Hattie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Larkin Combs, Mary WHITT | Rufus Fleming, Maggie Keel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Combs Arthur | m | 230000061 | 12/15/1923 | PERRY, Lou | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Larkin Combs, Mary Comb | Henry Perry, Mollie Perry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Combs, Morton | m | 340000328 | 07/07/1934 | DENNING, Vernie M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| E D Combs, Cora GRIGSBY | W M Denning, Louise Wright | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DH Notes: Morton COMBS was born 1
Oct 1912 Knott
Co., KY per the Ky Birth Index. Other children listed for Cora GRIGSBY Combs: Morton COMBS b 1 Oct 1912 Knott Co. Combs, Polly | f | 090000186 | 08/25/1909 | SHEPARD, James
| H Combs, Martha Combs | John SHEPARD, Josie SHEPARD
| Combs, Munroe | m | 170000023 | 01/18/1917 | REED, Maude
| Jack Combs, Sarah Combs | parents not given
| Combs, Mat | m | 240000402 | 12/18/1924 | WILLIS, Gertrude
| Marshall Combs, Mollie Combs | J F WILLIS, Lena WILLIS
| Combs, Lizzie | f | 220000371 | 10/04/1922 | McLAUGHLIN, W. L.
| John Combs, Lou Combs | Harvey McLAUGHLIN, Surilda McLAUGHLIN
| Combs, John Joseph | m | 74 740000890 | 07/20/1974 | FUGATE, Johnny Dean
| Calaway Combs, Mary HOLLAND | John Elmer FUGATE, Mary Alice Combs
| Combs, F B | m | 290000181 | 06/18/1929 | BENTLEY, Halean
| Shadrack Combs, Jennie CRAWFORD | Melvin BENTLEY, Christine ISAACS
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6 Sep 1919 Wise Co, VA Brownlow COMBS, s/o William & Sallie COMBS, md Hattie Irene AKERMAN, d/o Josh & Sarah AKERMAN
(Combs Researcher Debi Houser who adds that she found a birth record for Gene Tunney COMBS in Breathitt Co, KY which lists his mother as Hattie AKEMON).
DH Notes: Does anyone Know if Hattie AKERMAN & Hattie
AKEMON are one and the same person?
(Transcribed by Combs Researcher Mary F. Hentschel from Wise Co. Virginia Cemeteries, Chapter XL entitled, Family Burying Grounds in Wise, Co VA, p. 165, Family History Library Film #1689780)
John F. COMBS Jan. 12, 1878 - Dec. 7, 1906
MFH Notes: I have been to this cemetery but did not find this gravesite/marker. However, I have seen a picture of it from a living descendant who told me my uncle use to journey over to Appalachia at Decoration Day. This info. supports census and Bible records that I have in my possession. John F. COMBS was brother to my GdMthr. Nancy Elizabeth COMBS, daughter of Elbert & Rutha TAYLOR Combs who m 1878, Harlan Co, KY.
Abstracted by Combs Researcher Debi Houser
COMBS, Walter W. was b: Jul 11 1898 d: Jul 5 1936; md: Sylvia KELLY, 1921; 3 girls; he also leaves 4 brothers, and 4 sisters. Member of the Old Regular Baptist Church.
COMBS, Myrtia was born Jan 12 1903 died Nov 19 1929; daughter of Larkin and Mary E. COMBS; married Patton KILLEN May 12 1924; 3 boys. Written by her brother, Walter COMBS.
PERRY, Lou, the dau of the late Henry and Mollie PERRY, b: Feb 2 1897 d: Jun 17 1960, md: Arthur COMBS, Feb 26 1922 d: Dec 8 1948; 4 children, Angeline MULLINS, Darwin, Va; Frank, Clintwood, Va; Nora FLEMING, Coeburn, Va; and Herbert Clark COMBS, deceased, she also leaves 3 brothers. Member of the Old Regular Baptist Church.