Frances (Hardin) Combs (1821 - 1885)

Born 15 May 1821 in Clark County, Kentucky

Wife of William Bullitt Combs — married 28 Jan 1845 in Combs, Madison, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 12 Dec 1885 at age 64 in Combs, Madison County, Kentucky

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Biography

Francis "Franky," daughter of Thompson Harden and Polly Spear or Spurr or Sphar, was born in Clark County, Kentucky, in 1821. She was married in Clark County on January 28, 1845, to William Bullitt Combs by J. Thomas Boone, minister of the gospel. Their children were Sarah Frances, James Ennis, Julia Frances, Milton Cuthbert, William Wallace, John D., and Mary Alice Combs. Francis died in 1885 and is buried in the Chrisman Cemetery in Knob Lick, Kentucky.

Sources

• Chrisman family records.
• "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBL-Q86 : accessed 25 April 2015), Francis Combs in household of William B Combs, The First Division, Madison, Kentucky, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 63, household ID 442, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,384.
• Frances Combs in 1870 US Census
• Frances Hardin in birth record of son, Cuthbert Combs
• marriage record of William B. Combs and Francis Hardin in Kentucky County Marriages, 1797-1954.