Joseph Coombs (1798 - 1886)

Born 10 Dec 1798 in Bowdoin, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (Allen) Coombs — married 28 Nov 1821 in Bowdoin, Lincoln, Maine, United States

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Biography

Joseph COOMBS, born at Bowdoin, ME, on 1 or 10 Dec 1798;^[1] died 9 Apr 1886; married (1st) 28 Nov 1821 Margaret “Peggy” ALLEN,^[2] by Solomon Eaton. Margaret was born 28 Jun 1802, daughter of Elijah Allen and Janet _____, and she died 7 Apr 1836 at age 33 years, buried Gully Woods Cemetery, Bowdoin Center, ME. Joseph Coombs of Bowdoin's marriage (2nd) intentions were published at Lisbon, ME, on 8 Apr 1836 to Mrs. Princess (Edgecomb) KIMBALL of Lisbon, ME.^[3] Princess was the widow of Evat Kimball who died 27 Aug 1834 at Lisbon.^[4]

Joseph was born in 1798. He was the son of John Coombs and Charlotte Tarr. He passed away in 1886.

Sources

Anthony Coombs and Dorcas Woodin of Rochester, Massachusetts -- Their Origins and Descendants, page 285.

1. ↑ ME Births and Christenings, 1739-1900 and Bowdoin, ME, Vital Records, Vol. 1, Births, page 59.
2. ↑ Bowdoin, ME, Vital Records, Vol. 3, Marriages, pages 45 and 58
3. ↑ Bowdoin, ME, Vital Records, Vol. 3, Marriages, page 59.
4. ↑ Lisbon, ME, Vital Records, page 112.