William Combs b. 1778, NC., m. 14 Feb 1814, in Patrick Co, VA., Jane Carter, b. 1798, VA., d. after 1870. William died 20 Sep 1872, Carroll Co, VA.

Children:

Zedekiah Combs b. 1814, Carroll Co, VA., m. (1) 13 Apr 1833, in Grayson Co, VA., Susannah "Sarah" Payne, b. 1813, Russell's Creek, Patrick Co, VA., (daughter of Nathaniel Payne and Susan _____) d. 20 Jun 1854, Blue Ridge, Loving's Creek, VA., m. (2) 1 Mar 1855, in Carroll Co, VA., Milly "Matilda" Johnson, b. 1816, Carroll Co, VA., (daughter of William Johnson and Mary Edwards) m. (3) Nancy Ann Edwards, b. Jul 1840, Carroll Co, VA., (daughter of William Edwards and Martha Cooley) d. circa 1924, Wyoming Co, WV. Zedekiah died after 1884, Wilkes Co, NC.
_____ Combs b. circa 1815, son possibly named William.
Newell D. b. 1816.
Churchill "Churchwell" Combs b. Nov 1824, VA., m. 21 May 1842, in Grayson Co, VA., Elizabeth Branscomb, b. 1822, VA., (daughter of Reuben Branscom and Hannah Jane O'Neal) d. before 1900. Churchill died 1900.
Thomas Combs b. Feb 1825, VA., m. (1) Rebecca Haynes, d. about 1850, m. (2) 6 Jun 1862, in Surry Co, NC., Adeline Hiatt, b. 1826, (daughter of Eli Hiatt and Phoebe Ayers) d. before 1900.
Nancy Combs b. Jan 1827, VA., m. 3 Jan 1844, in Carroll Co, VA., Jeremiah Allen, b. 1825, VA., (son of William Carr Allen and Temperance Daniel) d. 1897. Nancy died 20 Apr 1882, Carroll Co, VA.
Elizabeth "Betty" Combs b. 1829, VA., m. 3 Jan 1852, in Surry Co, NC., William Henry Thomas, b. 1825, VA. Elizabeth died 5 Oct 1880.
Berry Combs b. Jul 1830, VA., m. Catherine Haynes, b. Apr 1831, VA.
Alexander Combs b. Mar 1833, Carroll Co, VA., m. 16 Jul 1855, in Carroll Co, VA., Susan Hicks, b. Aug 1834, NC., (daughter of John Hicks and Mary _____). Alexander died 17 Jun 1913, Carroll Co, VA.
Phoebe Combs b. May 1834, VA., m. 19 Feb 1852, in Surry Co, NC., John Ellis Thomas, b. Feb 1825, VA. Phoebe died before 1910.
Sarah "Sally" Combs b. 1834, VA., m. 5 Apr 1853, in Surry Co, NC., Greenville Penn McMillan, b. 1822, Patrick Co, VA., d. 3 Jun 1895, Carroll Co, VA., buried: Bobbitt Cem., Rte 682, Carroll Co, VA.
Matilda Combs b. 7 Jun 1839, VA., m. (1) 6 Feb 1856, in Surry Co, NC., John Haynes, b. 1837, VA., d. Sep 1863, Carroll Co, VA., m. (2) 9 Jan 1868, in Surry Co, NC., Archibald Haynes, b. 1846, VA., (son of Stephen Haynes and Rebecca _____). Matilda died 10 Oct 1879, Carroll Co, VA.

Second Generation

Newell D. Combs b. 1816, VA., m. Frances Beamer, b. May 1810, VA., (daughter of Phillip Beamer and Rhoda Lundy). Newell died after 1880.

Children:

Peter Combs b. 1837.
Sarah Ann "Sally" Combs b. Jul 1838, VA., m. (1) 20 Sep 1855, in Carroll Co, VA., John J. Webb, b. 1836, VA., (son of Robert Webb and Elizabeth Nester) d. 2 May 1865, Camp Chase, OH., buried: grave 1932, 1/3 mi south of camp. Sarah died after 1900.
William Combs b. 1841, VA.
Noah J. Combs b. 18 Apr 1844, VA., m. 17 Oct 1867, in Carroll Co, VA., Judea "Judith" E. Pendleton, b. 15 Dec 1835, d. 31 Dec 1916, buried: Combs Cem. Rtes 853/677, Carroll Co, VA. Noah died 27 Jan 1925, buried: Combs Cem. Rtes 853/677, Carroll Co, VA.
Richard Friel b. Jul 1847.
Levi Chapman Combs b. 1850, VA., m. 13 Mar 1872, in Carroll Co, VA., Rebecca Cock, b. 1856, Carroll Co, VA., (daughter of John Cock and Louisa Day). Levi died Aug 1896, Carroll Co, VA.

Third Generation

Richard Friel Combs b. Jul 1847, VA., m. (1) 31 Dec 1868, in Carroll Co, VA., Millie Ann Largen, b. Jun 1849, VA., (daughter of Rebecca Largen) d. 15 Jul 1880, Carroll Co, VA., m. (2) 3 Mar 1880, in Carroll Co, VA., Ellen Marshall, b. Aug 1854, VA., (daughter of William Marshall and Rosamond Puckett) d. after 1900, m. (3) 1888, Prudy "Molly" _____, b. Oct 1873, KY., d. circa 1911, Fork Ridge, Claiborne Co, TN. Richard died before 1917, Fork Ridge, Claiborne Co, TN.

Children by Millie Ann Largen:

William Clarence Combs b. 1870, VA., m. Maggie _____. William died before 1956.
Phillip Jeff Combs b. 12 Jan 1872, Carroll Co, VA.
Lucy Combs b. 1 Jul 1874, Cotton Hill, Carroll Co, VA., m. 27 Feb 1900, in Giles Co, VA., Arthur Bee McKinney, b. 30 Dec 1875, Mercer Co, WV., (son of Isaac French McKinney and Margaret Ann Caperton) d. 15 Mar 1931. Lucy died 8 Sep 1956, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV., buried: Monte Vista Cemetery, Princeton, WV.
Elbert Lee b. 19 Nov 1875.
Albert Lou Combs b. 19 Nov 1875, Carroll Co, VA., m. 9 Sep 1906, Nellie L. Craddock, b. 1887, WV., (daughter of William Rufus Craddock and Mary Ellen "Mollie" Keaton) d. Aug 1974, buried: 24 Aug 1974, Roselawn Mem. Gardens. Albert died Jan 1967, buried: 18 Jan 1967, Roselawn Mem. Gardens.
_____ Combs b. 15 Apr 1878, Carroll Co, VA., d. 1 Jul 1878, Carroll Co, VA. Son, died of Hives.
Peter Vincent Combs b. 1879, VA., m. (1) 17 Dec 1895, in Carroll Co, VA., Ada Tolbert, b. 1878, (daughter of Ann Tolbert) m. (2) 5 May 1900, in Wyoming Co, WV., Renee G. Toler, b. Jan 1857, WV., (daughter of William Toler and Elizabeth M. Toler) m. (3) 10 Apr 1909, in Wyoming Co, WV., Araminta A. Blankenship, b. 1878, (daughter of John William Blankenship and Frances Allen).

Children by Ellen Marshall:

Mark H. Combs b. 1 Apr 1880, Carroll Co, VA., m. 5 Sep 1901, in Carroll Co, VA., Viola Nester, b. 25 Sep 1885, Carroll Co, VA., (daughter of Jackson Nester and Mary Ann Largen).
Luke Harvey Combs b. 27 Oct 1882, m. (1) 24 Jan 1901, in Carroll Co, VA., Mary Susie Horton, b. 1877, (daughter of Jacob Horton) d. 9 Jul 1908, m. (2) 30 Jan 1909, in Carroll Co, VA., Clyde R. Farris, b. 1880, (daughter of Johnny Farris) m. (3) 15 May 1911, Cliffie Ola Epperley, b. 30 Jun 1895, VA., (daughter of Virginia Farley). Luke died 25 Nov 1956.

Children by Prudy "Molly" _____:

Noah "Bad-eye" Combs b. Jun 1893, KY., m. Farah Branson.
James Combs b. Dec 1895, KY., m. Emma Johns.
Frank "Joe" Combs b. Nov 1897, TN., m. 1914, Myrtle Woods.
Fred "Friel" Combs b. Mar 1899, TN.
Francis Combs b. 1901, TN., m. Wiley Roberts.
Charlie Combs b. 1903, TN., m. Rosie Allen.
Ellen Combs b. 1908, TN., m. John O'Dell.

Fourth Generation

Elbert Lee Combs b. 19 Nov 1875, Carroll Co, VA., m. 26 Jan 1899, in Mercer Co, WV., Alice Virginia McKinney, b. 5 Aug 1877, Mercer Co, WV., (daughter of Isaac French McKinney and Margaret Ann Caperton) d. 6 Sep 1958, Detroit, MI. Elbert died 1 Mar 1962, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV., buried: Monte Vista Park, Cem., Bluefield, WV.

Children:

Maggie Appling Combs b. 9 Feb 1900, m. 1 May 1916, Thomas Fabian Young, b. 4 Jan 1899, VA., d. Mar 1977. Maggie died 26 Apr 1980, Detroit, MI.
Clarence Elbert Combs b. 22 May 1901, m. (1) 8 Sep 1920, Golda Faye Peerman, b. 24 Nov 1901, d. 26 Apr 1973, m. (2) Marguerite McNabb, d. Aug 1980.
Thelma Levada Combs b. 18 Apr 1906, Princeton, Mercer Co, WV., m. 17 Oct 1921, in Bristol, TN., Pride "Clarence Edward" Spradlin, b. 5 Feb 1900, Montgomery Co, VA., (son of Thomas Joshua Spradlin and Nancy Elizabeth Miles) d. 22 Mar 1981, Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV., buried: Monte Vista Park, Cem., Bluefield, WV. Thelma died 5 May 1988, Bell, Los Angeles Co, CA., buried: Monte Vista Park, Cem., Bluefield, WV.
Mary Edna Combs b. 22 Aug 1910, d. 16 Aug 1911.

Grandmother wrote a short poem, in her grief over Edna's death. I found it in her scrapbook

Fred Hayes Combs b. 10 Jun 1912, m. (1) Doris Sabine, m. (2) 8 Apr 1950, Frances Peggy Burress, b. 15 Apr 1922.
Evelyn Virginia Combs b. 16 Jul 1918, m. (1) 23 Feb 1937, Edwin Orin "Bud" Dunlap, m. (2) 18 Nov 1955, Les Ferrell, b. 27 Jul 1921, d. 29 Jul 1977.