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Samuel Combs (Jackson County, Kentucky, farmer.)

b. 1799-01-16 d. 1881-11-11

Jackson County, Kentucky, farmer. Tennessee native. Married to Nancy Cornett Combs. Father of Wiley Combs, Nicholas Combs, Nancy Combs, Garrett Combs, Lucy Combs, Andrew Combs and Melinda Combs. Farmer in Breathitt County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned two enslaved persons in Breathitt County in 1850. Farmer in Jackson County, Kentucky, in 1860.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District 1, p. 34A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Breathitt County, District 1, p. 657.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Jackson County, McKee, p. 863.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Owsley County, Booneville, p. 306B.

Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File 16674.

"Samuel Combs (1799-1881)," Find A Grave, Memorial 87419283, accessed January 15, 2024, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87419283.

Citation

Combs, Samuel. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32281445 (November 12, 2026).

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