In a message dated 5/19/04 6:11:31 PM Central Daylight Time, LyndaCGKyCol@aol.com writes: > Kentucky Vital Stats Death Index: > JOHN L COMBS > Date  530221 > Age  087 > Place  BRTHT > Residence  BREATHITT > Volume  009 > Cert  04441 > Deathvol  53 > Name: John L. COMBS > Male, White, Widowed > Age: 87 years > Occupation: Farmer > Place of Death: Crockettsville, Breathitt Co. Ky. > Birth Date: 8 Feb 1866 > Place of Birth: Breathitt Co. Ky. > Father: Richard COMBS > Mother: Orlena TURNER > Informant: Kella M. HERALD > Death Date: 21 Feb 1953 > Cause of Death: Chronic Asthma &pneumonia > Signed: G. V. Turner MD > Burial Place: Crockettsville Cem, Breathitt Co. Ky. > Undertaker: Friends and family > Transcribed by Lynda Combs Gipson, 19 May 2004 > > Hi All A big thanks to our Cousin Lynda for geting these and posting them for us. Thanks Kiddoooo We have a bit of a problem with this one. All the info we have says that Richard Combs was md. to Orlena Deaton. And this DC says she was a Turner????. Anyone have anything that can sway this one way or the other???. ttyl JimBob 1.  RICHARD CRAIG11 COMBS, SR  (EDWARD C. EDWIN10, CLINTON OLD GRIZZLER9, MASON MACE8, JOHN KENTUCKY7, MASON STAFFORD6, JOHN RICHMOND5, ARCHDALE4, JOHN JAMESTOWN3, JOHN2 COMBE, RICHARD LORD1) was born October 1852 in Crockettsville, Breathitt Co. Kentucky, and died 13 July 1931 in Crockettsville, Breathitt Co. Kentucky.  He married ORLENA DEATON 1869 in Breathitt Co. Kentucky, daughter of EDWARD DEATON and JEMIMA SPICER.  She was born 15 August 1855 in Breathitt Co. Ky, and died 12 February 1918 in Breathitt Co. Ky. Notes for RICHARD CRAIG COMBS, SR: Buried in Crockettsville Cemetery, Breathitt Co. Ky. See article in Kentucky Explorer Vol. 11 nr. 9 Mar 1997 page 89. 1880 Breathitt Co. Ky. census by Fethertail HH 335-347 Craig COMBS  26 KKK Orlena             23 KKNC William             9 KKK John L.             7 KKK Edward             5 KKK Richard             4 KKK Clinton              3 KKK Leander          9/12 KKK August 1880 Breathitt Co. Ky. census by Judy S. Gabbard 335. COMBS347 Craig 26 KKK Orlena 23 KKN William 9 John L. 7 Edward 5 Richard 4 Clinton 3 Leander 9/12 Aug 1900 Breathitt Co. Ky. census Crocketsville by William O'Connor 258. Richard Craig Combs 10/52 s/o Edwin Combs & Sylvania Herald Arlena (Deaton) 30 16/15 8/55 d/o Ed Deaton & Jemima Spicer Richard Combs 5/76 Alex Combs 2/82 Jeff Combs 3/84 Robin Combs 1/86 Brack Combs 10/87 Greenberry Combs 11/89 Nathan Combs 9/90 Lilly Combs 6/93 Dora Combs 3/97 MARY E COMBS Date 530319 Age 078 Place LTCHR Residence LETCHER Volume 013 Cert 06127 Deathvol 53 Name: Mary Elizabeth COMBS Female, White, Widowed Usual Residence: Southdown, Letcher Co. Ky. Age: 78 years 4 months 16 days Occupation: Housewife Place of Death: Southdown, Letcher Co. Ky. Birth Date: 31 Oct 1874 Place of Birth: Letcher Co. Ky. Father: J. Marion STALLARD Mother: Louisa SERGENT Informant: John D. Combs Death Date: 19 Mar 1953 Cause of Death: Unknown Signed: Carl Pigman MD Burial Place: Sandlick Cem. Whitesburg, Ky. Undertaker: ______ Craft, Whitesburg, Ky. Transcribed by Lynda Combs Gipson, 19 May 2004 Hi Again All I think the below matches up pretty well with this one, what ya think?. ttyl JimBob 1. GEORGE11 COMBS (RUSSELL HACKER10, SHADRACK SHADE9, JOHN SOLDIER8, JOHN KENTUCKY7, MASON STAFFORD6, JOHN RICHMOND5, ARCHDALE4, JOHN JAMESTOWN3, JOHN2 COMBE, RICHARD LORD1) was born 10 May 1865 in Unknown, and died 22 October 1948 in Unknown. He married MARY ELIZABETH STALLARD Unknown in Unknown. She was born Unknown in Unknown. Notes for GEORGE COMBS: 1900 Letcher co ky census HH 339/339 George COMBS W M 5/1865 35 m10yrs KKK farmer Elizabeth wife W F 10/1874 25 6-6 KKK Jame [sic] daughter W F 6/1890 9 KKK Mary daughter W F 3/1893 7 KKK Susan daughter W F 11/1894 5 KKK Manervia daughter W F 9/1896 3 KKK Maggie daughter W F 3/1898 2 KKK John D. son W M 11/1899 7/12 KKK Note: G.W. COMBS married 5 Aug 1890 M. E. STALLARD. The same couple? 1910 Ky Soundex provided by Lynda Combs Gipson LETCHER Co George Combs H W 44 Ky Elizabeth wife 34 Ky Mary dau 17 Ky Susana dau 15 Ky Manerva dau 13 Ky Maggie dau 11 Ky John son 10 Ky William son 9 Ky M. Russell son 6 Ky