Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs

1839 - 1900  (61 years)

• Name	Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs
  Birth	1839	Ashe County, North Carolina
  Census 1860	1860	Ashe County, North Carolina
  	Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 8 1266 Thornton Penington 21 1839 Male Farmer North Carolina 9 1266 Betsy Penington 21 1839 Female North Carolina 10 1266 Poindexter Penington 3 1857 Male North Carolina  Page:  175  Enumerated:  5 Sep 1860   Transcript ID is  dbid=7667&iid=4237114_00347
  Census 1870	1870	Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
  	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.
  	Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Age BirthDate Gender Race Occupation BirthPlace 1 103 Milly W Combs 23 1847 Female White North Carolina 2 103 Elmira Combs 20 1850 Female White North Carolina 3 103 Elizabeth Pendleton 37 1833 Female White North Carolina 4 103 Poindexter Pendleton 14 1856 Male White Farm Laborer North Carolina 5 103 Meredith Pendleton 11 1859 Male White Farm Laborer North Carolina 6 103 Harvey Pendleton 3 1867 Male White North Carolina 7 103 William F Pendleton 5 1865 Male White North Carolina 8 103 William Combs 64 1834 Male White Farm Laborer North Carolina 9 103 Sibia Combs 63 1838 Female White North Carolina   Transcript ID is  dbid=7163&iid=4268769_00730
  Census	1880	Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
  	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.
  	Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Occupation Street 19 2565 Harvey Bowling Self Male White 1831 49 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia Farmer 20 2565 Elizabeth Bowling Wife Female White 1841 39 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia 21 2565 Albert Bowling Son Male White 1873 7 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 22 2565 Charles Bowling Son Male White 1877 3 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 23 2565 William Combs Male White 1866 14 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia Farm Labor 24 2565 Harvey Combs Male White 1868 12 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia Farm Labor  Page:  39  ED:  90  Enumerated:  17 June 1880   Transcript ID is  dbid=6742&iid=4244641-00231
  Death	1881-1900	Tazewell County, Virginia
  	Harve J. Bowling is living with son Charles D. Bowling in 1900 and is listed as "widowed" so Elizabeth died before 1900
  Siblings	4 siblings
  + 1. James Harrison Combs           b. Dec 1835, Alleghany, North Carolina           d. 27 Jan 1914, Alleghany, North Carolina  (Age 78 years)   2. Amelia "Milly" Combs           b. 1842, North Carolina + 3. Meredith "Merlie" Combs           b. 1845, Wilkes County, North Carolina           d. After 1914, Rock Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina  (Age 70 years)   4. Almyra "Myra" Combs           b. 1850, North Carolina           d. 28 July 1914, Ashe County, North Carolina  (Age 64 years)
  Person ID	P1867	Burress | My Ancestors

  
  

  Father	William "Billy" Combs           b. 1814, North Carolina           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)
  Marriage	1834	North Carolina/Virginia
  Family ID	F1773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband 1	Thornton Pennington           b. 1836, Ashe County, North Carolina           d. 20 Sep 1863, Dade County, Georgia (Age 27 years)
  Marriage	19 Apr 1856	Ashe County, North Carolina
  		Thornton and Elizabeth Marriage Bond
  		Thornton Pennington & Elizabeth Combs Marriage
  		Thornton Pennington, Elizabeth Combs Marriage
  Children	2 sons
  	+ 1. Poindexter "Pine" Pennington Combs           b. Sep 1857, Ashe County, North Carolina           d. 28 Mar 1919, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 61 years) + 2. Meredith Richard Combs           b. Jan 1861, Ashe County, North Carolina           d. 1 May 1924, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F1758	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband 2	Unknown Father
  Children	2 sons
  	+ 1. William "Bill" Combs           b. Oct 1864, Ashe County, North Carolina           d. 15 Jul 1933, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 68 years)   2. Harvey Combs           b. 1868, Ashe County, North Carolina  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1774	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband 3	James Harvey Bowling           b. Oct 1822, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 1900-1910, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1876	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Children	+ 1. Charles David Bowling           b. 10 May 1878, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 11 Apr 1966, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F1775	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1839 - Ashe County, North Carolina Marriage - 19 Apr 1856 - Ashe County, North Carolina Census 1860 - 1860 - Ashe County, North Carolina Census 1870 - 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. - 1870 - Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia Marriage - 18 May 1876 - Tazewell County, Virginia Census - 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. - 1880 - Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Death - 1881-1900 - Tazewell County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth
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