Leslie Combs III and
Mary Cornelia Swigert

Leslie Combs III (US Ambassador) b 31 Jul 1852 Lexington, Fayette Co KY d 18 Nov 1940 Lexington, Fayette Co KY; occupation, diplomat, tobacco grower, thoroughbred horseman, US Minister to Guatemala and Honduras under President Theodore Roosevelt, Minister to Peru under President Taft; s/o John Leslie Combs and Mary Elizabeth Brownell. Leslie Combs III m. 18 Oct 1876 to Mary Cornelia "Mayme" Swigert b 29 Dec 1856 d 24 Nov 1926 Lexington, Fayette Co KY d/o Daniel Weisiger Swigert and Annette Magdalen Brodhead. Children of Leslie Combs III and Mary Cornelia "Mayme" Swigert;

1. Daniel Swigert Combs b 1877 d 1915 shot in a duel over gambling; m. Florence Elizabeth McClung b 1878 d 1964 d/o Thomas McClung of WV. Child of Daniel Swigert Combs and Florence Elizabeth McClung; I). Leslie Combs b 22 Oct 1901 Lexington, Fayette Co KY d 7 Apr 1990 UK Medical Center, Lexington, Fayette Co KY of cancer; education, Centre College, Danville, KY; occupation, thoroughbred horseman, owner of Spendthrift Farm, Fayette Co KY (named his farm for his Great grandfather, Daniel Weisiger Sweigert's famous horse "Spendthrift" who sired the famous "Man O' War"; m. Jun 1924 to Dorothy Louise Enslow b 22 Oct 1901 Huntington, Cabell Co WV d 29 Nov 1968 Lexington, Fayette Co KY of cancer; d/o Frank Bliss Enslow and Juliette Lyell Buffington. Children; Brownell Combs and Juliett Combs m. Male Trapp

2. Leslie Combs IV b 1879 d 1879

3. Annette Brodhead Combs b 12 Oct 1880 d 22 Jun 1971 (met her husband while her father was US Diplomatic Minister in Central America) m. Herbert Franz Schlubach b 14 Jun 1875 d 22 Apr 1940; occupation, coffee planter; Children; I. Heinrich Leslie Schlubach II. Herbert Brander Schlubach III. Male Schlubach IV. Male Schlubach V. Female Schlubach m. Robert Baker "Bob" Cartwright b 19 Aug 1923 Gallatin, Sumner Co TN d 2007 in a freak accident; he fell while avoiding the antics of a friendly dog; military, Air Corps, US Army Lieutenant WWII 1945; s/o John Horace Cartwright and Olivia Mathes Weisiger.

4. Brownell Combs b about 1885, resided Belair, Myrtlewood Farm, Fayette Co KY d 1973; occupation, thoroughbred horseman; m. Mary Unknown. Child; I. Mayme Combs

5. Lucas Brodhead Combs b 1890 d 1976, resided Hart Brown Farm, Armstrong Mill Road, Fayette Co KY m. Mary Sayre Williams b 1890 d 1974. Child; I. Sydney Sayre Combs m. Female Price.