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Rachel Elizabeth Combs

Female 1883 - 1958  (75 years)


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  • Name Rachel Elizabeth Combs 
    Born 2 May 1883  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900 1900  Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Maiden Springs District, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 2 Dec 1958  Mercer County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age 75 years 
    Buried Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 12 siblings 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Living next door to sister Laura (Tazewell)
      Moved to McDowell County WV around 1929-1930 with her sister Laura and her family.

      In September 1935 lost her son Virgil to Typhoid Fever, in December of that same year, she lost her husband to the same thing.

      Her second husband (who she was separated from at the time of his death) died in the Raleigh Hotel (Bluefield) from mattress burns he received from smoking in bed.
    Person ID P1853  Burress
    Last Modified 30 Mar 2019 

    Father Meredith Richard Combs
              b. Jan 1861, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1 May 1924, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Mother Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Totten
              b. 8 Mar 1867, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 25 Nov 1933, Pocahontas, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1881  Smyth, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband 1 Robert Alfred Martin
              b. 29 Aug 1875, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Dec 1935, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 05 Apr 1911  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 7 children 
    Photos
    Photo from L to R: Marie Scott, William Rose, Rachel Combs Martin    		Photo from L to R: Marie Scott, William Rose, Rachel Combs Martin
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2018 
    Family ID F722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband 2 Charlie Puckett
              b. 6 Sep 1896, Ironton, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Feb 1951, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 23 May 1940  Bland County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F1367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 May 1883 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 05 Apr 1911 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 May 1940 - Bland County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1958 - Mercer County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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