James Madison Combs
and Susan "Suz" Combs

James Madison Combs (same as James Madison Combs) b 9 Nov 1847 Perry Co KY d 9 Nov, 1902 Carr's Fork, Knott Co KY s/o Jeremiah L Combs Jr and Sarah Sally Kelly. James Madison Combs m. about 1865 to (1st) Susan "Suz" Combs b 1851 Perry Co KY d/o Clinton "Grizzler" Combs and Elizabeth "Betts" Combs. Children of James Madison Combs and Susan "Suz" Combs;

 Arminta Minta Combs b about 1870 KY.

Fielding Combs b Jan 1870 d 1 Dec 1918 Letcher Co KY m. 27 Jun 1887 Knott Co KY to Ruphenia Smith, b 1872, d/o Samuel Smith Jr and Nancy Owens. Child of Fielding Combs and Ruphenia Smith,

Casper Combs b 20 Apr 1903 Knott Co KY.

July Combs b 1871.

James Madison Combs (same as James Madison Combs) b 9 Nov 1847 Perry Co KY d 9 Nov, 1902 Carr's Fork, Knott Co KY s/o Jeremiah L Combs Jr and Sarah Sally Kelly. James Madison Combs m. after 1875 to (2nd) Mary Ann Smith b 9 Dec, 1852 KY d 11 Jun, 1928 Carr's Fork, Knott Co KY d/o William Medford Smith and Martha Ashley. Children of James Madison Combs and Mary Ann Smith;

William Riley Combs b 1876 KY d 22 Oct 1947 Knott Co KY m. 1898 Knott Co KY to Sarah Elizabeth Hale b 1877, d/o Thomas Hale and Matilda Smith. William Riley Combs m. 27 May 1920 to (2nd) Maude Davis b 1896. William Riley Combs m. 31 May 1924 to Maggie Smith b 6 Aug 1886 Smithsboro, Knott Co KY d 15 Dec 1943 Carcassone, Letcher Co KY, buried Jent Cemetery, Carcassone Mountain, Bull Creek, Letcher Co KY, d/o Jeremiah Smith and Peggy Collins. Maggie Smith m. 1904 to 1st Richard Smith b about 1880 Smithsboro, Knott Co KY, s/o John Ashley Smith and Malinda "Lynn" Combs. Maggie Smith m. about 1936 Jeremiah, Letcher Co KY to 3rd Thomas Jent b 1880 Letcher Co KY d 17 Aug 1957, buried beside Maggie in the Jent Cemetery, Carcassone Mountain, Bull Creek, Letcher Co KY.

Millie "Mellyann" Combs b 28 Mar 1878 d 28 Mar 1939 m. 23 Apr 1896 Knott Co KY to Noah Jent (aka Gent) b 1875, son of William Jent and Nancy Smith. Millie m. 2nd Richard Whitaker. Children of Millie Combs and Noah Jent;

Louise Jent.

Harlan Jent b 1898.

Curtis Jent b 1900.

Death Certificate of Millie "Mellyann" Combs Whitaker;
28 Mar 1939 Kentucky Death Certificate #7844 Mrs. Millie WHITAKER: resides Whitesburg, Ky; female, white, widow, housekeeper; age 61 yrs 0 mos 7 ds; Spouse: Richard WHITAKER; b 21 Mar 1878 Knott Co KY; d 28 Mar 1939 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY by murder - shot to death near Whitesburg, KY on public highway - pistol shots, head and body; buried: Combs Cemetery Knott Co KY 30 Mar 1939 by Johnson Funeral Home, Whitesburg, KY; daughter of Madison COMBS b Knott Co KY & Mary Ann SMITH b Knott Co KY; informant: Alice BLAIR (Daughter) [sic], Whitesburg, Ky. (Alice may be sister to Nancy and Millie)

Jeremiah J Jerry Combs b 1880 m. 23 Dec 1903 Knott Co KY to Mary Ann Smith, b 1 Dec, 1887 Knott Co KY, d/o Hilliard Jackson Smith and Armelda "Melda" Combs. Children of Jeremiah J Jerry Combs and Mary Ann Smith;

Newell Combs b 1908 KY.

Lucinda Combs b 1910 KY.

Cecil Combs b 1912 KY.

Ives Combs (male) b 1915 KY.

John Harlan Combs b 1884 m. Eliza "Liza" Moore, d/o Ephraim Moore and Susanna Bryant. Child;

Dudley Garner Combs b 1905.

Martha Combs b 1887 m. Elijah "Lige" Jent.

Nancy J Combs b 21 Mar 1890 d 28 Mar 1939 - shot to death Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY, m. 1st John Frank Jent. Nancy J Combs m. 2nd Hiram Draughn, s/o Walter Draughn and Valeria Perkins. Children of Nancy J Combs;

Death certificate of Nancy J Combs Draughn;
28 Mar 1939 Kentucky Death Cert. #7845 of Mrs. Nancy DRAUGHN: resides Whitesburg, KY; female, white, m., housekeeper; age: 49 yrs 0 mos 7 ds; Spouse: Hiram DRAUGHN; b: 21 Mar 1890 Knott Co KY; d: 28 Mar 1939 Whitesburg, Letcher Co KY by murder - shot to death near Whitesburg, KY on public highway - pistol shots, head and body; buried: Combs Cemetery, Knott Co KY 30 Mar 1939 by Johnson Funeral Home, Whitesburg, KY; daughter of Madison COMBS b Knott Co KY & Mary Ann SMITH b Knott Co KY; informant: Alice BLAIR (Daughter) [sic], Whitesburg, Ky.

Alexander Combs b 1891.

Paulina Combs b 1894 buried Smithsboro Cemetery, Knott Co KY m. William Bradley Stacy buried Carr Fork Cemetery, Knott Co KY.

Lucinda Alice Combs b 1896 m. Unknown Blair.