Hilliard Jackson Smith and Armelda Melda Combs

Hilliard Jackson Smith
and Armelda "Melda" Combs

Wife of Hilliard J Smith - Armelda Melda Combs Smith and 3 of Their Children

Back: Elijah Smith. L-R Front: Armelda Melda Combs, Larcena and William Smith

Hilliard J Smith and Armelda Melda Combs

Hilliard Jackson Smith and Armelda Melda Combs Daughter, Larceny Smith in Front

Hilliard J Smith Grandpa of Ida Fuller Potter

Hilliard Jackson Smith

Armelda Combs Smith Grandma of Ida Fuller Potter

Armelda "Melda" Combs

Children of Vineybelle Smith and Thomas Smith

Vina Belle Smith and Children, Back left, Harrison and Larcena Smith, Front left, Larry, Oma and Vina Belle Holding Daughter Larcena Smith

Left Joe Cornett
Right William McKinley Smith

Hilliard Jackson Smith b 13 Apr 1855 Perry Co KY d 29 Apr 1914 Knott Co KY, s/o William "Med" Smith and Martha Ashley. Hilliard Jackson Smith m. 24 Sept 1879 Perry Co KY to Armelda "Melda" Combs b 28 Aug 1862 Allock, Perry Co KY d 15 Mar 1953 Knott Co KY, d/o Jackson "Jack" Combs and Mary Ann Young. Visit Family Photo Gallery.

Hilliard Jackson Smith and Armelda "Melda" Combs are found in the 1900 Knott Co., KY census in HH #165-169. They are also found in the 1910 census in HH #132-134. Children of Hilliard Jackson Smith and Armelda "Melda" Combs;

Bethany Lauranie Smith b 28 Aug 1880 Knott Co KY d 18 Feb 1954 Floyd Co KY m. 30 Aug 1895 Troublesome Creek, Knott Co KY to Benton Smith b 25 Mar 1877 KY d 21 Nov 1966 Prestonsburg, Floyd Co KY s/o Jordan Smith and Mary Ann Combs.

John "Riley" Smith b 1 Jan 1881 Knott Co KY d 20 Feb 1940 Perry Co KY m. "Nannie" Belle Breeding b 4 Nov, 1884 d 22 July 1926 d/o James H Breeding and Vina Cody. Nannie Breeding Ancestors.

Leona Smith (Our Grandmother) b 14 Apr, 1884 d 12 Aug, 1966 buried Isom Cemetery, Isom, Letcher Co KY behind the Presbyterian Church, m. (1st) James Jim Hale, s/o Thomas Hale and Matilda Smith. Leona Smith Hale m. 29 Mar 1909 to (2nd) Elijah "Green" Fuller s/o Elijah "Bunt" Fuller and Martha Combs. Leona Smith m. late in life to (3rd) Joel Martin "Mart" Potter. Leona and Mart Potter had no children from their marriage.

Vina "Viney Belle" Smith b Aug 1885 d 19 Jul 1946 Perry Co KY m. Thomas "Tommy" Smith b Sept 1882 d 17 Sept 1958, s/o Jordan Smith and Mary Ann Combs.

Mary Ann Smith b 1 Dec, 1887 Knott Co KY m. 23 Dec 1903 Knott Co KY to Jeremiah J Combs. She married George Francis.

Martha "Marthy" Jane Smith b 14 Aug 1890 d 12 Apr 1979 Knott Co KY buried Greasy Burgey Cemetery Pine Top, Knott Co KY m. 12 Mar 1906 to Maryland Amburgey b 18 Dec 1880 d 26 Feb 1965, buried Greasy Burgey Cemetery, Pine Top, Knott Co KY, s/o William "Greasy Bill" Amburgey and Minerva Pratt. Children of Martha Jane Smith and Maryland D Amburgey;

Pearl Amburgey m. Virgie Eversole.

Nettie Amburgey m. Alonzo? Watts.

John D Amburgey b 10 Dec 1917 d 22 Feb 1985, Hazard ARH. Lived at Red Fox, KY. Obit says member of DAV and Retired Army Veteran.

Israel Amburgey

William McKinley Smith (aka Kinley) b 22 Apr 1896 Knott Co., KY d Mar 1984 m. Lucinda "Aunt Sis" Calhoun.

Elijah Smith b 1902 Knott Co KY m. 23 Aug 1924 Sassafras, Knott Co KY by W. G Combs in the presence of Martha Amburgey and Ida Smith to Nancy Franklin b about 1904 d/o David Franklin and Mary Jent Franklin Watts. (Marriage Notes: Attest: John Sturgill - County Court Clerk Book 10 pg 198). (Marriage Source). Child of Elijah Smith and Nancy Franklin Smith;

Elijah Smith Jr b 1926 d about 2006

Larcena Smith b 1905 Knott Co KY m. Franklin Smith b 12 Dec 1890 d 22 Dec 1941 s/o Jordan Smith and Mary Ann Combs.