Eugene Sylvester Coombs (1861 - 1926)

Born 28 May 1861 in Bucksport, Hancock, Maine

Ancestors

Husband of Ada J. (Snow) Coombs — married 18 Feb 1886 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Biography

Eugene Sylvester Coombs; b. 28 May 1861 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine the son of Moses Coombs and Hannah Gray;

m. Ada J Snow, daughter of Nathaniel B Snow and Elizabeth Linscott Dow, 18 Feb 1886 at Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts;

He died 9 Feb 1926 at age 64; he was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Bucksport, Hancock, Maine.

Ada J Snow was born on 1 Mar 1863 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine. She died on 22 Nov 1937 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, at age 74. She was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Bucksport, Hancock, Maine.

Known children of Eugene Sylvester Coombs and Ada J Snow were as follows:

• i. Linda Coombs; b. 20 Oct 1886 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine.

• ii. Josephine Ellis Coombs; b. 21 Sep 1890 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; m. Burleigh Morton Snowman, son of Fred G. Snowman and Flora E. Hutchings, 28 Oct 1908 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. 30 Jun 1964 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, at age 73.

• iii. Stanley Eugene Coombs; b. 8 Jun 1892 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; m. Gladys B Davis 8 May 1915 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. 1954.

• iv. Ruby Leona Coombs; b. 8 Sep 1893 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; m. Harry Emery Simpson, son of John Simpson and Hattie J West, 22 Mar 1910 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. Apr 1968 at age 74.

• v. Ralph Raymond Coombs; b. 5 Mar 1895 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. Jun 1967 at age 72.

• vi. Hannah T. Coombs; b. 10 Mar 1897 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. 15 Sep 1898 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine, at age 1.

• vii. John Basil Coombs; b. 24 Mar 1898 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. 14 Nov 1961 at age 63.

• viii. Bessie I. Coombs; b. 15 May 1900 at Hancock, Maine; m. Ivor Grindle, son of John Lawton Grindle and Mary Jane Gray, 12 Jun 1919 at Maine; They were both from Bucksport; d. 27 Mar 1983 at age 82.

• ix. Ethel Francis Coombs; b. 3 Apr 1902 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. 7 Sep 1983 at age 81.

• x. Edwin Ellis Coombs; b. 19 Feb 1904 at Bucksport, Hancock, Maine; d. Jun 1975 at age 71.

Sources

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 August 2019), memorial page for Eugene Sylvester Coombs (28 May 1861–9 Feb 1926), Find A Grave Memorial no. 73293170, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Bucksport, Hancock County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Veteran Guy (contributor 47317741) .