Florida Family Group Sheet for the James COMBS Family #2


Husband: James COMBS
Birthdate: 16 April 1846
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: 21 October 1921
Place of death: Columbia County, Florida
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida
Father: George COMBS
Mother: Mary ELLERBY

Marriage date: 30 December 1896
Marriage place: Columbia Co., Florida

Wife: Piety Ann DORTCH
Birthdate: 19 August 1871
Birthplace: Florida
Death date: 15 July 1944
Place of death: Columbia Co., Florida
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida
Father: David Jackson DORTCH
Mother: Mary COX

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Alma J. COMBS
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 09 October 1897
Birthplace: Baker County, Florida
Death date: 09 September 1985
Place of death: Columbia County, Florida
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida
Marriage date: 13 June 1915
Marriage place: Columbia County, Florida
Spouse's name: Cleveland JONES

Child No. 2: Roe David COMBS
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 14 November 1899
Birthplace: Baker County, Florida
Death date: 26 March 1982
Place of death: Manatee Co., Florida
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida
Marriage date: 24 December 1918
Marriage place: Columbia County, Florida
Spouse's name: Dora GILLEY

Child No. 3: Gladys COMBS
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 18 February 1902
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: 22 April 1991
Place of death: Columbia County, Florida
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida
Marriage date: 1st--29 June 1921,
  2nd After 1945
Marriage place: Columbia Co., Florida (Both Marriages)
Spouse's name: 1st--Guy L. DUNN,
  2nd--James GILLIS

Child No. 4: Claude COMBS
Sex: Male
Male Birthdate: 09 January 1905
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: 03 January 1994
Place of death: Columbia County, Florida
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida
Marriage date: 1st--17 July 1927
Marriage place: 1st--Columbia Co., Florida
Spouse's name: 1st--Edith Louise KINARD,
  2nd--Edna TEDDER HENLEY (Widow of James E. HENLEY)

Child No. 5: Annie Mae COMBS
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 25 February 1907
Birthplace: Columbia Co., Florida
Death date: 14 July 1988
Place of death: Towns Co., Georgia
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia Co., Florida
Marriage date: 1st--30 June 1926
Marriage place: 1st--Columbia Co., Florida
Spouse's name: 1st--Joseph Price PERRY,
  2nd--S.E. WESTER

Child No. 6: Felton COMBS
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 28 November 1910
Birthplace: Columbia County, Florida
Death date: 04 September 1961
Place of death: Columbia County, Florida
Burial: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia County, Florida
Marriage date: 1929 (As per the 1930 Columbia Co., Florida Census
Marriage place: Florida
Spouse's name: Robert O. HOUSTON
 
 
Sources:
* Research of John Burnett of Reno, NV.
* Columbia County Cemetery Records--Bethel Methodist Cemetery, Lake City, Florida.
* The 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 Census for Columbia Co., Florida.
* Personal information from the late Claude Combs of Lake City, Florida.

Notes:
* The marrige of James Combs and Piety Dortch was the second marriage for both of these individuals. James Combs was married first to Martha C. Harvey. Piety Ann Dortch was married first on 18 November 1886 in Columbia County to Alison W. Chastain.
Piety and Alison Chastain had one child:
Child No. 1: Katie Belle Chastain
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 1887
Birthplace: Florida
Death date: January 1961
Place of death: Lake County, Florida
Burial: Florida
Marriage date: 15 February 1904, Columbia Co., Florida
Marriage place: Columbia Co., Florida
Spouse's name: Ematha E. ROBERTS
Piety had a total of seven children from her two marriages. James Combs had a total of seventeen children by his two marriages.

Last Updated: 7/31/2010
 

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