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Combs Family History
Combs Genealogy & Family TreeCombs is an English name from Devon, England, where the earliest known ancestor--Richard de la Coombe--was recorded in 1194. It comes from the Old English word cumb which means "valley." The family motto is "Deeds not words."
Other spellings include “Coombes," "Coombs," "Comes," "Combes," "Coumbes," "Cumbes," "Coames," and "Coambes." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Merl Combs (Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians), American NASCAR driver Rodney Combs, American actress Holly Marie Combs (Charmed, Pretty Little Liars, Picket Fences), and American entertainer Sean Combs (better known as Puff Daddy). The first Combs to come to America was John Combs in Maryland in 1655.
Combs Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Sydnor Combs -- --, 1845 December 0, 1863 Missouri
- Polly Combs -- --, 1776 January 9, 1863 Virginia
- Ida Combs -- --, 1860 September 0, 1861 Missouri
- John H Combs -- --, 1777 January 6, 1843 Virginia
- Fielding Alexander Combs -- --, 1791 April 8, 1854 Virginia
Combs Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Eliza Combs -- --, 1825 January 22, 1880 Ohio
- James Combs -- --, 1734 December 0, 1813 New Jersey
- Thomas Combs -- --, 1780 December 2, 1855 New Jersey
- Susan H Combs -- --, 1857 October 17, 1932 Missouri
- James Hinds Combs -- --, 1870 December 0, 1941 Missouri
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