Yes Glo, and apparently that is the case with Polly and Benjamin Engle. Their parents seems to be Nathan and Nevesta Hall. Nevesta later married Clay Collins. JB In a message dated 9/23/2010 10:51:56 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, glomrc@yahoo.com writes: You know quite often someone uses the stepfathers name. glo --- On Thu, 9/23/10, Jbfrancis6@aol.com <Jbfrancis6@aol.com> wrote: > From: Jbfrancis6@aol.com <Jbfrancis6@aol.com> > Subject: Re: [KYKNOTT] obits--Troublesome Creek Times, Thursday, September 16, 2010 > To: kyknott@rootsweb.com > Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 7:16 PM > Carter, I think Polly was dau of Clay > Collins and Nervesta Hall. Polly > first married Nathan Engle. Nathan is son of > Benjamin Engle. That is what I > think. JB > > > In a message dated 9/23/2010 6:59:53 P.M. Eastern Daylight > Time, > lcombs1@windstream.net > writes: > > Jack > > The KBI has the children born to Polly Engle. > The 1930 Knott Co Census > has > Polly as an Engle. > > Carter > > 1930 KNOTT COUNTY Census > > KENTUCKY DISTRICT 2 DISTRICT 4 > 98-100 Spencer COMBS head R m w 50 m 21 KYKYKY FArmer > General Farm > Polly wife f w 27 m 19 KYTNKY nee ENGLE > Edgar son m w 7 s KYKYKY b. 6-8-1922 Knott Co Ky > Oliver son m w 7 s KYKYKY b. 11-5-1923 Knott Co Ky > Everett son m w 4 1/12 s KYKYKY Eaverette? b. > 3-5-1926 Knott Co Ky > Ora M. dau f w 1 8/12 s KYKYKY b. 8-6-1928 Knott Co > Ky > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jack Martin" <jdxxm@q.com> > To: <KYKNOTT@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 6:48 PM > Subject: Re: [KYKNOTT] obits--Troublesome Creek > Times, Thursday, September > 16, 2010 > > > > > > Darn, this is never easy. JB, > Madge fits so nice into this family with > > the > > record from the KBI and the > census records of Simeon but she is > missing > > from > > this obit. Don't know what to make > of that. > > Here is another question. I have > Spencer marrying 2nd Polly Collins > and > > here > > is the record from Gloria's > website: > > > > Combs > > > > Spencer > > > > Collins > > > > Polly > > > > 31 May 1922 > > > > Married at Dema, Kentucky by Elijah > Hale in the presence of Melvin > > Amburgey > > and Cassie Amburgey > > Attest: John Sturgill DC-County Court > Clerk Bk 16 pg 49 > > > > Yet Polly wrote the obit and says he > married Polly Engle. She should > > know > > her last name?? She was 19 when > she married first according to the 1930 > > census which would match with > this marriage so don't think she was an > > Engle > > who first married a Collins. Any > thoughts anyone? > > Jack > > On 9/23/2010 3:46 PM, [1]Jbfrancis6@aol.com > wrote: > > > > Lynda, Madge is new to me. But, the > census record certainly shows her > > as > > highly likely dau of Spencer. But > maybe not. Here is Obit of Spencer: > > Combs, Spencer ~ With a sad and lonely heart I will > try to write an > > obituary of my beloved husband, Spencer Combs, > born January 18, 1880, > in > > Knott > > > > County .He was the son of Andrew and Nancy > Combs. He had 11 brothers, > > Sam, > > Watson, Cullen, Simeon, Riley, Melvin, Ira, > Andrew, Mat, Alvin and > Doctor. > > His father and mother and 8 brothers preceded him in > death- He married > > Cordelia Amburgey, daughter of Hiram and Dicie > Amburgey. To them was > born > > thre > > e > > children, Carl Combs, and Mrs. Fred Gioza, > both of Phoenix, Arizona, > and > > Mrs. > > Clyde West, who preceded in him death. > Cordelia died about 1912. He > lived > > alone with his children 10 years and then > married Polly Engle. To them > > was > > born eleven children, 7 girls and 4 boys. > Edgar, Washington, D. C; > > Oliver, > > Everett and Pearlie all of Dayton, > Ohio; Mrs. Allen Budd and Mrs. > Gilbert > > Edwards of Marshall, Va ; Carson, Ula > Vale, Alpha Louise and Ortha Lida > > Combs all of Carr Creek, Ky. He was a good > citizen, loved his neighbors > > > and wa > > s > > loved and respected by all who knew him. > He joined the Old Regular > > Baptist > > Church and was baptized at the Old > Carr School house in 1947. He prayed > > most of the time while he was sick and one > night he dreamed he was in > the > > church house in the side next to the road > and there was something in > the > > other > > > > side trying to get to him to hang him some > way and he was scared and > > tried > > to get away from Jr. He went to the door > and it opened itself so he went > > out and there was a light shining from > Heaven brighter than day, > shining > > out > > the road that he could see to walk away from > whatever was after him, so > > he > > got away from it through that light. He > died the 16th and would have > been > > 72, the 18th. I did. all I could for him > and regret, that I couldn't do > > more. He left us to mourn his loss, though I > believe our loss is > Heavens > > gain. > > > > I have great hope that I will meet him in the > glory world and am praying > > that our children will join us up there, where I > believe my darling > > little > > daughter that preceded him in death is resting > now. Written by a lonely > > wife, Polly Combs ~ Carr Creek, Ky. > > > > Here is note in my record for > Cornilia. She is buried in the Carr > Fork > > Memorial and I have a pic on her. JB > > "Cordelia died after the birth of daughter > Violet and Spencer remarried. > > Their other children were Carl and Lola." > > Birth: Oct. 30, 1882 > > Littcarr > > Knott County > > Kentucky, USA > > Death: May 14, 1912 > > Kentucky, USA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In a message dated 9/23/2010 5:29:45 P.M. > Eastern Daylight Time, > > [2]LyndaCGKyCol@aol.com > writes: > > > > If Madge's mother, Cordelia, died right > after her birth then that would > > explain why she was raised by Simeon and > Mary Combs. > > > > Lynda > > > > > > In a message dated 9/23/2010 12:56:06 > P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > > [3]Jbfrancis6@aol.com writes: > > > > Cordelia died at age 30. Born 30 > Oct 1882 > > and Died 14 May 1912. JB > > > > > > In a message dated 9/22/2010 10:05:59 P.M. > Eastern Daylight Time, > > [4]LyndaCGKyCol@aol.com > writes: > > > > Simeon Combs's brother > Spencer md Cordelia Amburgey d/o Hiram & > > Leodicy > > > > > > Adams Amburgey. 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