September, 2002

 

Descendants of John "Merchant of London" Combe

By

Max Lincoln Bobbitt

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE  (LORD RICHARD1) was born March 10, 1564/65 in Elizabeth, England, and died November 16, 1640 in London, England.  He married MARGARET ARCHDALE December 11, 1587 in London, England.  She was born November 06, 1569 in London, England.

 

More About JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON" COMBE:

Burial: November 19, 1640, London, England

       

Child of JOHN COMBE and MARGARET ARCHDALE is:

2.                i.       JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3 COMBES, b. 1598, London, England; d. 1675, Middlesex County, Virginia.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3 COMBES (JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born 1598 in London, England, and died 1675 in Middlesex County, Virginia.  He married ELIZABETH WILLIS Abt. 1625 in James City "Jamestown", Virginia.  She was born 1605 in London, England, and died 1675 in Middlesex County, Virginia.

 

Notes for JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN" COMBES:

This John is the first to add an "s" to the name.

 

More About JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN" COMBES:

Burial: 1675, Middlesex County, Virginia

 

More About ELIZABETH WILLIS:

Burial: 1675, Middlesex County, Virginia

       

Child of JOHN COMBES and ELIZABETH WILLIS is:

3.                i.       ARCHDALE4 COMBES, b. December 25, 1625; d. 1692, James City "Jamestown", Virginia.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  ARCHDALE4 COMBES (JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born December 25, 1625, and died 1692 in James City "Jamestown", Virginia.  He married ELIZABETH BUTLER UNDERWOOD 1664 in James City "Jamestown", Virginia.  She was born 1627.

 

More About ARCHDALE COMBES:

Burial: 1692, James City "Jamestown", Virginia

       

Child of ARCHDALE COMBES and ELIZABETH UNDERWOOD is:

4.                i.       JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5 COMBS, b. 1662, Westmoreland County, Virginia; d. February 17, 1716/17, Richmond, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

4.  JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5 COMBS (ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born 1662 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, and died February 17, 1716/17 in Richmond, Kentucky.  He met HANNAH TUTT Abt. 1705 in Carolina County, Virginia.  She was born May 30, 1680 in Carolina County, Virginia.

 

Notes for JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX" COMBS:

This John was the one to drop the  "e" in the name.

 

More About JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX" COMBS:

Burial: February 20, 1716/17, Richmond, Kentucky

       

Child of JOHN COMBS and HANNAH TUTT is:

5.                i.       MASON "OF STAFFORD"6 COMBS, b. 1714, Richmond, Virginia; d. November 16, 1785, Surry County, North Carolina.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

5.  MASON "OF STAFFORD"6 COMBS (JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born 1714 in Richmond, Virginia, and died November 16, 1785 in Surry County, North Carolina.  He married SARAH HARDING Abt. 1732 in Carolina County, Virginia.  She was born Abt. 1714, and died 1785.

 

More About MASON "OF STAFFORD" COMBS:

Burial: November 19, 1785, Surry County, North Carolina

       

Child of MASON COMBS and SARAH HARDING is:

6.                i.       JOHN "FA. OF 8"7 COMBS, b. 1733, Carolina County, Virginia; d. 1820, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

6.  JOHN "FA. OF 8"7 COMBS (MASON "OF STAFFORD"6, JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born 1733 in Carolina County, Virginia, and died 1820 in Perry County, Kentucky.  He married NANCY STACY 1756 in Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky.  She was born July 06, 1743 in Shenandoph County, Virginia, and died 1819 in Vicco, Perry County Kentucky.

 

More About JOHN "FA. OF 8" COMBS:

Burial: 1820, Perry County, Kentucky

 

More About NANCY STACY:

Burial: 1819, Perry County, Kentucky

       

Child of JOHN COMBS and NANCY STACY is:

7.                i.       NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK"8 COMBS, b. 1761, Frederick County, Virginia; d. 1857, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

7.  NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK"8 COMBS (JOHN "FA. OF 8"7, MASON "OF STAFFORD"6, JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born 1761 in Frederick County, Virginia, and died 1857 in Perry County, Kentucky.  He married NANCY GRIGSBY 1781 in Warren County, Tennessee.  She was born 1754 in Frederick County, Virginia, and died 1850 in Perry County, Kentucky.

 

More About NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK" COMBS:

Burial: 1857, Perry County, Kentucky

 

More About NANCY GRIGSBY:

Burial: 1850, Perry County, Kentucky

       

Child of NICHOLAS COMBS and NANCY GRIGSBY is:

8.                i.       NICHOLAS "BIRD- EYE"9 COMBS, b. 1794, Holston Settlement, Tennessee; d. 1886, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 8

 

8.  NICHOLAS "BIRD- EYE"9 COMBS (NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK"8, JOHN "FA. OF 8"7, MASON "OF STAFFORD"6, JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born 1794 in Holston Settlement, Tennessee, and died 1886 in Perry County, Kentucky.  He married ELIZABETH "BETTS" COMBS April 20, 1816 in Floyd County, Kentucky.  She was born 1795 in Floyd County, Kentucky, and died 1886 in Breathitt County, Kentucky.

 

More About NICHOLAS "BIRD- EYE" COMBS:

Burial: 1886, Perry County, Kentucky

 

More About ELIZABETH "BETTS" COMBS:

Burial: 1886, Breathitt County, Kentucky

       

Child of NICHOLAS COMBS and ELIZABETH COMBS is:

9.                i.       ELHANNON10 COMBS, b. December 30, 1833, Breathitt County, Kentucky; d. November 20, 1918, Combs, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 9

 

9.  ELHANNON10 COMBS (NICHOLAS "BIRD- EYE"9, NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK"8, JOHN "FA. OF 8"7, MASON "OF STAFFORD"6, JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born December 30, 1833 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, and died November 20, 1918 in Combs, Perry County, Kentucky.  He married ELIZABETH GUINN 1886 in Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky.  She was born February 1857, and died in Combs, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

More About ELHANNON COMBS:

Burial: November 23, 1918, Combs, Perry County, Kentucky, Combs Cem

 

Notes for ELIZABETH GUINN:

Elizabeth was a full blooded Cherokee Indian and we think was born in the Colonial Virginia before it was broken up into states.

 

More About ELIZABETH GUINN:

Burial: Combs, Perry County, Kentucky, Combs Cem

       

Child of ELHANNON COMBS and ELIZABETH GUINN is:

10.              i.       JOHN HENRY11 COMBS, b. January 18, 1890, Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky; d. December 31, 1976, Hazel Green, Morgan County, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 10

 

10.  JOHN HENRY11 COMBS (ELHANNON10, NICHOLAS "BIRD- EYE"9, NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK"8, JOHN "FA. OF 8"7, MASON "OF STAFFORD"6, JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born January 18, 1890 in Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky, and died December 31, 1976 in Hazel Green, Morgan County, Kentucky.  He married CLARINDA HURT July 02, 1906 in Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky.  She was born August 12, 1889 in Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky, and died November 02, 1951 in Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

More About JOHN HENRY COMBS:

Burial: January 03, 1977, Walkertown/Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, Riverside Cem.

 

More About CLARINDA HURT:

Burial: November 05, 1951, Walkertown/Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, Riverside Cem.

       

Child of JOHN COMBS and CLARINDA HURT is:

11.              i.       HURKUS12 COMBS, b. May 19, 1909, Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky; d. October 02, 1948, Grapevine, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 11

 

11.  HURKUS12 COMBS (JOHN HENRY11, ELHANNON10, NICHOLAS "BIRD- EYE"9, NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK"8, JOHN "FA. OF 8"7, MASON "OF STAFFORD"6, JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born May 19, 1909 in Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky, and died October 02, 1948 in Grapevine, Perry County, Kentucky.  He married RUTH OAKS August 15, 1927 in Clemons, Perry County, Kentucky, daughter of JOHN HURT and SALLY HENLEY.  She was born October 01, 1908 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, and died March 24, 1975 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio.

 

More About HURKUS COMBS:

Burial: October 05, 1948, Walkertown/Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, Riverside Cem.

 

More About RUTH OAKS:

Burial: March 27, 1975, Middletown, Butler County, Ohio, Woodside Cem

       

Child of HURKUS COMBS and RUTH OAKS is:

12.              i.       WANDA MARIE13 COMBS, b. June 01, 1928, Allock, Perry County, Kentucky.

 

 

Generation No. 12

 

12.  WANDA MARIE13 COMBS (HURKUS12, JOHN HENRY11, ELHANNON10, NICHOLAS "BIRD- EYE"9, NICHOLAS "DANGER-NICK"8, JOHN "FA. OF 8"7, MASON "OF STAFFORD"6, JOHN " RICHMOND OR ESSEX"5, ARCHDALE4 COMBES, JOHN "JAMESTOWN JOHN"3, JOHN "MERCHANT OF LONDON"2 COMBE, LORD RICHARD1) was born June 01, 1928 in Allock, Perry County, Kentucky.  She married MAX LINCOLN BOBBITT July 08, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio.  He was born February 12, 1930 in New Vienna, Clinton County, Ohio.

       

Children of WANDA COMBS and MAX BOBBITT are:

                   i.       VICKI LYNN14 BOBBITT, b. December 07, 1957, Dayton, Ohio.

                  ii.       MAX DUANE BOBBITT, b. October 31, 1960, Dayton, Ohio.