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Georgia H. Combs

Female 1894 - 1991  (97 years)


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  1. 1.  Georgia H. Combs was born on 11 Feb 1894 in Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of William "Bill" Combs and Rebecca Deskins); died on 24 Mar 1991 in Clermont County, Ohio.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William "Bill" Combs was born in Oct 1864 in Ashe County, North Carolina (son of Unknown Father and Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs); died on 15 Jul 1933 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1870: 1870, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    • Census: 1880, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    • Shooting: 1921, Tazewell County, Virginia; Son Henry's death

    William married Rebecca Deskins on 28 Oct 1886 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Rebecca (daughter of Jacob Deskins and Rachel) was born on 28 Mar 1851 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 Jan 1933 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Deskins was born on 28 Mar 1851 in Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Jacob Deskins and Rachel); died on 20 Jan 1933 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Nannie Lou Combs was born on 28 Jan 1892 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 24 Jan 1966 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Henry W. Combs was born on 15 Aug 1887 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 2 Mar 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. 1. Georgia H. Combs was born on 11 Feb 1894 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 24 Mar 1991 in Clermont County, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Unknown Father

    Unknown married Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs. Elizabeth (daughter of William "Billy" Combs and Sybil "Sibby") was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  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.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1860: 1860, South Eastern District, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    • Census 1870: 1870, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Elizabeth is living with parents William & Sibby, with her are children listed as Poindexter, Meredith, Harvey & Wm all with the last name of Pennington. Wm & Harvey are to young to be children of Thornton. Do not know who their father is.
    • Census: 1880, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Elizabeth and Harvey are living right next door to Elizabeth's mother and her sisters Myra and Millie. Albert is Harvey's son from previous marriage.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Harve J. Bowling is living with son Charles D. Bowling in 1900 and is listed as "widowed" so Elizabeth died before 1900

    Children:
    1. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  Jacob Deskins

    Jacob married Rachel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rachel
    Children:
    1. 3. Rebecca Deskins was born on 28 Mar 1851 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 Jan 1933 in Tazewell County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

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

    Other Events:

    • Census 1860: 1860, Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA; Farmer, Real estate $75, personal estate $40 Can't read/write, with wife Sibby, children Harrison, Milly, Meredith, Myra.
    • Census 1870: 1870, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Farmer, with wife Sibby, children Milly, Myra, daughter Elizabeth Pennington grandsons: Poindexter, Meredith, Harvey and William.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Dropsy

    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. 11.  Sybil "Sibby"Sybil "Sibby" was born in 1816 in North Carolina; died in 1880-1890 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1860: 1860, Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA; Can't read/write, with husband William, children Harrison, Milly, Meredith, Myra.
    • Census 1870: 1870, Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; With husband William, children Milly, Myra, daughter Elizabeth Pennington grandsons: Poindexter, Meredith, Harvey and William.
    • Census: 1880, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; Widowed with children Millie, Myra and grand children Mary and Harrison (probably Myra's children). Living next door to Elizabeth and her husband Harvey Bowling.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her name is either Sybil, Sibey or maybe Sabrina? - can't find a record, although oddly enough there is a Sibby and William Combs in Wilkes, but are completely different people.

    Children:
    1. James Harrison Combs was born in Dec 1835 in Alleghany, North Carolina; died on 27 Jan 1914 in Alleghany, North Carolina.
    2. 5. 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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