Meredith "Merlie" Combs

1845 - Aft 1914  (70 years)

• Name	Meredith "Merlie" Combs
  Born	1845	Wilkes County, North Carolina
  There are 2 different Meredith Combs born in Wilkes around 1840. One a son of Wiley Combs. That Meredith married Nancy. Some have this as the same Meredith who married both woman, but if true the dates of the children's births don't add up.
  Census 1860	1860	Traphill, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 14 217 William Combs 56 1804 Male Farmer 15 217 Sibey Combs 58 1802 Female 16 217 Harrison Combs 21 1839 Male 17 217 Milly Combs 18 1842 Female 18 217 Meridith Combs 15 1845 Male 19 217 Miry Combs 12 1848 Female Virginia
  Died	After 1914	Rock Creek, Wilkes County, North Carolina
  Age	70 years
  Siblings	4 siblings
  + 1. James Harrison Combs           b. Dec 1835, Alleghany, North Carolina           d. 27 Jan 1914, Alleghany, North Carolina  (Age ~ 78 years) + 2. Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs           b. 1839, Ashe County, North Carolina           d. 1881-1900, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 61 years)   3. Amelia "Milly" Combs           b. 1842, North Carolina   4. Almyra "Myra" Combs           b. 1850, North Carolina           d. 28 July 1914, Ashe County, North Carolina  (Age 64 years)
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  Person ID	P5535	Burress
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	William "Billy" Combs           b. 1814, North Carolina, United States           d. August 1879, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Sybil "Sibby"           b. 1816, North Carolina           d. 1880-1890, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1834	North Carolina or Virginia
  Family ID	F1773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Mary Shumate           b. 10 Dec 1837, Iredell County, North Carolina           d. 23 Jan 1928, Roaring River, Wilkes County, NC  (Age 90 years)
  Married	12 Mar 1862	Iredell, North Carolina, USA
  Children	7 children
  1. Little M. Combs  [natural]   2. Martha J. Combs           b. Abt 1867, North Carolina  [natural]   3. Major Dolphus Combs           b. 15 Jun 1870 , Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA           d. 4 Feb 1961, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina  (Age 90 years)  [natural]   4. Julia Ann Combs           b. Abt 1871, Wilkes, North Carolina           d. 22 Feb 1956, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina  (Age ~ 85 years)  [natural]   5. Diana Combs           b. 1873, North Carolina           d. 1947, Wilkes County, North Carolina  (Age 74 years)  [natural]   6. Little M. Combs           b. Abt 1876, North Carolina  [natural]   7. Amanda Combs           b. Abt 1879, North Carolina  [natural]
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F1779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Married - 12 Mar 1862 - Iredell, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth