John Combs Sr and
Nancy Harding
John Combs Sr b 1733 Westmoreland Co VA d about 1819 Defiance KY; s/o Mason Combs Sr and Sarah
Harding Richardson. John Combs Sr m. before 1755 Frederick Co VA to Nancy Harding, b 1740 Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co VA d 1819 Defiance KY; d/o
Henry Harding II and Wilmoth George. Children of John Combs and Nancy Harding;
1. Soldier John Combs b 7 Feb 1761 Shennandoah, VA, d 27 Apr 1848 Washington Co KY. "Soldier John" Combs was a Revolutionary War Soldier who was with General Washington at Valley Forge. John "Soldier John" Combs m. 31 May 1779 Wilkes Co NC to Margaret "Biddy" Nantz b about 1765, d about 1838 Perry Co KY.
2. Nicholas "Danger Nick" Combs b 1750 King George Co VA d 1838 Perry Co KY; m. Nancy Euphemia Grigsby; d/o Thomas Grigsby. Danger Nick was a Revolutionary War Soldier.
3. George "Old George" Combs b between 1755 and 1770 VA d between 1822 and 1827 Perry Co KY; m. before 1804 probably TN to Lydia Harrell b between 1775 and 1780 VA d after 1850 Perry Co KY; d/o John Harrell.
4. William "Old Buckery" Combs b Sept 1757 VA d 8 Mar 1840 Fayette Co KY; m. before 1780 VA to Nell Cloud. Nell b about 1759.
5. Mason "Mace" Combs b between 1757 and 1759 VA d 1822 Perry Co KY; m. 29 Jan 1792 Wythe Co VA to Jane "Jenny" Richardson b between 1761 and 1764 VA d after 1840 Perry Co KY.
6. Biram Combs Sr b between 1760 and 1766 d after 1830 in probably Indiana; m. Sarah Ridge; d/o William Ridge Sr. and Unknown.
7. Henry Harrison Combs b between 1765 and 1768 VA d about 1850 in Johnson City, Indiana; m. 28 Sept 1788 Montgomery Co VA to Rachel Clement b 15 Jun 1754 Goochland VA d before 1830 Perry Co KY, d/o Benjamin Clement and Mary Baker. Henry Harrison Combs m. 6 Apr 1832 Perry Co KY to Phoebe Francis b between 1770 and 1790 VA?
8. Elijah "General Lige" Combs b Mar 1770 VA d 12 Sept 1855 Perry Co KY; m. before 1799 Old Montgomery County, near Roanoke, VA to Sarah Sallie Roark, b between 1767 and 1773 VA d 7 Sept 1855 Perry Co KY; d/o Michael Roark and Leticia Grigsby.