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Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs

Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs

Female 1839 - 1900  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth "Betsy" CombsElizabeth "Betsy" Combs was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina (daughter of William "Billy" Combs and Sybil "Sibby"); died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Elizabeth married Thornton Pennington on 19 Apr 1856 in Ashe County, North Carolina. Thornton (son of James Pennington and Catherine "Kate" Sexton) was born in 1836 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 20 Sep 1863 in Dade County, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Poindexter "Pine" Pennington Combs was born in Sep 1857 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 28 Mar 1919 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Meredith Richard Combs was born in Jan 1861 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 1 May 1924 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Baptist Valley, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Father. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William "Bill" Combs was born in Oct 1864 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 15 Jul 1933 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Harvey Combs was born in 1868 in Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Elizabeth married James Harvey Bowling on 18 May 1876 in Tazewell County, Virginia. James (son of Bailey W. Bowling and Frances Higginbotham) was born in Oct 1822 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1900-1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charles David Bowling was born on 10 May 1878 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 11 Apr 1966 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William "Billy" CombsWilliam "Billy" Combs was born in 1814 in North Carolina, United States; died in August 1879 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    William married Sybil "Sibby" in 1834 in North Carolina or Virginia. Sybil was born in 1816 in North Carolina; died in 1880-1890 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sybil "Sibby"Sybil "Sibby" was born in 1816 in North Carolina; died in 1880-1890 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. James Harrison Combs was born in Dec 1835 in Alleghany, North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1914 in Alleghany, North Carolina.
    2. 1. Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. Amelia "Milly" Combs was born in 1842 in North Carolina.
    4. Meredith "Merlie" Combs was born in 1845 in Wilkes County, North Carolina; died after 1914 in Rock Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina.
    5. Almyra "Myra" Combs was born in 1850 in North Carolina; died on 28 July 1914 in Ashe County, North Carolina.




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