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Preston Combs (abt. 1803 - 1877)

Preston Combs
Born about in Perry County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , [half], , , , , , and
Husband of — married 1823 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , , , and
Died at about age 74 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

This biography is a rough draft. It was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import and needs to be edited.

Name

Name: Preston /Combs/[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Birth

Birth:
Date: BET 1803 AND 1805
Place: Kentucky[12][13][14][15][16][17][18]

Death

Death:
Date: 7 Oct 1877
Place: Breathitt, Kentucky[19][20][21]

Residence

Residence:
Date: 1860
Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States[22]
Residence:
Date: 1870
Place: Precinct 8, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States[23]
Residence:
Place: Breathitt, Kentucky[24][25]
Residence:
Date: 1850
Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky[26]

Note

Note: Grantee: Combs, Preston
Acres: 50
Book: N-2
Survey Date: 3- 9-1830
County: Perry
WaterCourse: N Fk Ky R
Reference: THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS
Volume 1
Part 1
CHAPTER VI KENTUCKY LAND WARRANTS (1816-1873)
THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY
page 510
More Info: Grantee: Combs, Preston
Acres: 50
Book: N-2
Page: 291
Date Survey: 3- 9-1830
County: Perry
Watercourse: N Fk Ky R
Grantee: Combs, Preston
Acres: 50
Book: 18
Survey Date: 8-20-1845
County: Breathitt
WaterCourse: Turkey Cr
Reference: THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS
Volume 1
Part 2
CHAPTER X. GRANTS IN THE COUNTY COURT ORDERS (1836-1924)
THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY
page 1118
More Info: Grantee: Combs, Preston
Acres: 50
Book: 18
Page: 465
Date Survey: 8-20-1845
County: Breathitt
Watercourse: Turkey Cr
Grantee: Combs, Preston
Acres: 50
Book: 38
Survey Date: 10- 9-1849
County: Breathitt
WaterCourse: Fk Turkey Cr
Reference: THE KENTUCKY LAND GRANTS
Volume 1
Part 2
CHAPTER X. GRANTS IN THE COUNTY COURT ORDERS (1836-1924)
THE COUNTIES OF KENTUCKY
page 1118
More Info: Grantee: Combs, Preston
Acres: 50
Book: 38
Page: 133
Date Survey: 10- 9-1849
County: Breathitt
Watercourse: Fk Turkey Cr

Marriage

Husband: Mason Combs
Wife: Jane Richeson
Child: Preston Combs
Relationship to Father: Natural
Relationship to Mother: Natural
Marriage:
Date: 29 Jan 1793
Place: Wythe County, Virginia, USA[27]

Preston Combs. [28]

Born Abt. 1800. Perry County, Kentucky, United States. [29]

Died 7 Oct 1877. Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. [30]

Buried Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. [31]

Preston was born 4 different dates depending on who you believed some say 1799 . Others depending on which was right have 1800-1803. The correct date of death was however 10/07/1877. Preston was married 2 times first to Barbara Stacy. 2nd time to( before 1870) to: Sarah (unknown)?

Cite: 1880 Brethitt County Census

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S-2062682870
  2. ↑ Source: #S-2062682875
  3. ↑ Source: #S-2062682874
  4. ↑ Source: #S-2062381110 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 36B; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=16920154&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1804 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1850 Residence place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,8054::16920154
  5. ↑ Source: #S-2062377679 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=282791&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1802 Birth place: Perry Death date: 7 Oct 1877 Death place: Breathitt, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,1222::282791
  6. ↑ Source: #S-2062379750 Page: Source number: 3656.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLH. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=263851&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1804 Birth place: KY APID: 1,7836::263851
  7. ↑ Source: #S-2054052137 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=usmortality&h=2311335&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Birth place: Kentucky Death date: Oct 1880 Death place: Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,8756::2311335
  8. ↑ Source: #S-2062380613 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 8, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=21975123&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1805 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Precinct 8, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7163::21975123
  9. ↑ Source: #S-2062380125 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 297; Image: 297. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=39294907&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1800 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1860 Residence place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7667::39294907
  10. ↑ Source: #S-2054610373 Page: The Interviews Note: http://www.combs-families.org/combs/marriage/dd.htm Note:
  11. ↑ Source: #S-2054610640 Page: Mason & Jane Richardson Combs Note:
  12. ↑ Source: #S-2062381110 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 36B; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=16920154&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1804 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1850 Residence place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,8054::16920154
  13. ↑ Source: #S-2062377679 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=282791&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1802 Birth place: Perry Death date: 7 Oct 1877 Death place: Breathitt, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,1222::282791
  14. ↑ Source: #S-2062379750 Page: Source number: 3656.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLH. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=worldmarr_ga&h=263851&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: 1804 Birth place: KY APID: 1,7836::263851
  15. ↑ Source: #S-2054052137 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=usmortality&h=2311335&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Birth place: Kentucky Death date: Oct 1880 Death place: Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,8756::2311335
  16. ↑ Source: #S-2062380613 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 8, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=21975123&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1805 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Precinct 8, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7163::21975123
  17. ↑ Source: #S-2062380125 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 297; Image: 297. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=39294907&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1800 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1860 Residence place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7667::39294907
  18. ↑ Source: #S-2054610640 Page: Mason & Jane Richardson Combs Note:
  19. ↑ Source: #S-2062377679 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=282791&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1802 Birth place: Perry Death date: 7 Oct 1877 Death place: Breathitt, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,1222::282791
  20. ↑ Source: #S-2054052137 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=usmortality&h=2311335&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: Birth place: Kentucky Death date: Oct 1880 Death place: Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,8756::2311335
  21. ↑ Source: #S-2054610640 Page: Mason & Jane Richardson Combs Note:
  22. ↑ Source: #S-2062380125 Page: Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 297; Image: 297. Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=39294907&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1800 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1860 Residence place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7667::39294907
  23. ↑ Source: #S-2062380613 Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 8, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1870usfedcen&h=21975123&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1805 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Precinct 8, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States APID: 1,7163::21975123
  24. ↑ Source: #S-2062377679 Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=kydeaths&h=282791&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1802 Birth place: Perry Death date: 7 Oct 1877 Death place: Breathitt, Kentucky Residence date: Residence place: Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,1222::282791
  25. ↑ Source: #S-2054610373 Page: The Interviews Note: http://www.combs-families.org/combs/marriage/dd.htm Note:
  26. ↑ Source: #S-2062381110 Page: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M432_193; Page: 36B; Image: . Note: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=16920154&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt Note: Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1804 Birth place: Kentucky Residence date: 1850 Residence place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky APID: 1,8054::16920154
  27. ↑ Source: #S-2054614522 Page: Wythe Co., Virginia Marriage Bond Note: Data: Text: Mace Combs & Jane RICHESON, by Daniel LOCKETT minister.(Summers' Annals of SW Virginia) From a microfilm of Wythe Co., Virginia Miscellaneous marriages 1790 - 1905 microfilm # 0043254This is to certify that I joined together in the Holy State of Matrimony Mace Combs and Jane Richardson according to Law. January 29th 1793 Daniel Lockett
  28. ↑ Source: #S861706416
  29. ↑ Source: #S861706416
  30. ↑ Source: #S861706416
  31. ↑ Source: #S861706416
  • Source: S-2054052137 Repository: #R-2138897664 Title: U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. A portion of this collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors.Original data - State CitationUnited States. Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880 (f Note: APID: 1,8756::0
  • Repository: R-2138897664 Name: Ancestry.com Address: http://www.Ancestry.com Note:
  • Source: S-2054610373 Title: Dickey Diary Interviews Author: Rev. John J. Dickey Note:
  • Source: S-2054610640 Title: Combs, a Study in Comparative Philology and Genealogy Author: Josiah H. Combs, Ph.D. Note: Reprinted electronically 1999 CONT http://www.combs-families.org/combs/jhc/ms-jhc.html CONT
  • Source: S-2054614522 Title: Wythe Co., Virginia Miscellaneous marriages 1790 - 1905 Note:
  • Source: S-2061781001 Repository: #R-2138897664 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=20415025&pid=291
  • Source: S-2062377679 Repository: #R-2138897664 Title: Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Note: APID: 1,1222::0
  • Source: S-2062379750 Repository: #R-2138897664 Title: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Note: APID: 1,7836::0
  • Source: S-2062380125 Repository: #R-2138897664 Title: 1860 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Note: APID: 1,7667::0
  • Source: S-2062380613 Repository: #R-2138897664 Title: 1870 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record Note: APID: 1,7163::0
  • Source: S-2062381110 Repository: #R-2138897664 Title: 1850 United States Federal Census Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Note: APID: 1,8054::0
  • Source: S-2062682870 Title: 1850 US Census - Kentucky - Breathitt County Note: 1850 US Census - Kentucky - Breathitt County.
  • Source: S-2062682874 Title: 1840 US Census - Kentucky - Breathitt County Note: 1840 US Census - Kentucky - Breathitt County.
  • Source: S-2062682875 Title: 1830 US Census - Kentucky - Perry County Note: 1830 US Census - Kentucky - Perry County.
  • Source: S861706416 Repository: #R850671001 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
  • Repository: R850671001 Ancestry.com

DNA Confirmation

Y-DNA

  • Matthew Combs and Pearl Combs (1928-2018) match at a Genetic Distance of 4 with Big Y STR Differences totaling 1 of 665. Precise genealogy is currently unknown due to non-paternity events, but MRCA is predicted to have been born about 1811, which is estimated to be a son or grandson of Preston Combs (abt.1803-1877). Both have tested but there is no Family Finder test match.
  • Matthew Combs and Luther Combs (1945-2021) match at a Genetic Distance of 5 with Big Y STR Differences totaling 4 of 623. Precise genealogy is currently unknown due to non-paternity events, but MRCA is predicted to have been born about 1811, which is estimated to be a son or grandson of Preston Combs (abt.1803-1877). Family Finder test match predicts relationship of 4th Cousin - Remote, based on sharing 25 cM with longest block of 11 cM.
  • Matthew Combs and [Private] match at a Genetic Distance of 6 with Big Y STR Differences totaling 1 of 664. Precise genealogy is currently unknown due to non-paternity events, but MRCA is predicted to have been born about 1811, which is estimated to be Preston Combs (abt.1803-1877).
  • Matthew Combs and [Private] match at a Genetic Distance of 5 with Big Y STR Differences totaling 3 of 655. Precise genealogy is currently unknown due to non-paternity events, but MRCA is predicted to have been born about 1750, which is estimated to be Mason Combs (abt.1757-abt.1822). Both have tested but there is no Family Finder test match.
  • Matthew Combs and Rick Combs II match at a Genetic Distance of 6 with Big Y STR Differences totaling 5 of 587. Precise genealogy is currently unknown due to non-paternity events, but MRCA is predicted to have been born about 1723, which is estimated to be John Combs Sr. (abt.1736-abt.1819). Both have tested but there is no Family Finder test match.

Acknowledgment

  • WikiTree profile Combs-422 created through the import of Edwards_Keith Genealogy.ged on Dec 27, 2011 by Erica Edwards.
  • Cite: Combs Genealogy
  • To clarify their appear to be three (3) Prestons :

1st was Joseph's father. Senior but seperate. generation. 2nd Preston was born to Joseph. 3rd Preston was my Great,Great Granadfather.





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Combs-1687 Matthew Combs
Combs-3303 and Combs-422 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
posted by Matthew Combs
Combs-919 Rick Combs II
Combs-422 and Combs-3290 appear to represent the same person because: These two individuals are the same for the exception that one has the incorrect mother of Nancy Stacy instead of Nancy Cynthia Sumner.

Preston Combs son of Mason Combs & Virginia "Ginny" Jane Richeson/Richardson 1802–1877 BIRTH ABT 1802 • Perry County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 07 OCT 1877 • Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA Husband of Nancy Stacy and children- Syra Combs 1821–1907 Joseph Combs 1825–1900 Tarlton Combs 1826–1905 Farinda Combs 1830–1905 Claiborn Combs 1831–1905 Boneparte Combs 1835–1900 Andrew Combs 1836–1852 Mason Moses Combs 1840–1874 Christina Combs 1843–1911 Preston Combs 1846–1876 Possible 2nd wife Sarah Sally MNU and another 6 children through her according to 1870 Breathitt County, KY US Census Peter Combs Simon Combs Custis Combs Mary Combs Henry Combs Jefferson Combs

posted by Rick Combs II
Strutton-11 Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)
Combs-2947 and Combs-422 appear to represent the same person because: Same/similar birth & death dates; same mother
posted by Shirley Ann (Strutton) Dalton (1943-2023)

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