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Cemetery Name:

Combs 

Combs Cemetery, Mason County, West Virginia  Combs Cemetery, Mason County, West Virginia

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County: Mason
USGS Quad: Robertsburg
Coordinates: near 38.6978ºN  -81.9095ºW
Maintained by: unknown
Land owner: unknown
Date added to WVCPA register: April 2007
Condition of cemetery**: Good (April 2007)
Accessibility: The cemetery is located high on a hill just east of the Promised Land Cemetery, just over 3 miles in from Rt. 62 on the left (north) side of the road, and up the hill nearly ¾ of a mile. It is not easily accessible, and then only by permission of the landowner. 

** Condition of cemetery as observed on the given date -
may not be representative of care at other times of the year
Scale: Excellent - Good - Fair - Poor - Abandoned

 

Last Name: First Name:

Born:

Died:

Inscription:

Photo:

Source:

Combs Sarah Susan "Sallie" Floweree     [Wife of William H. Combs - only a stone marks her grave, located not far from William's grave (seen in the background of this photo)] Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Combs [Child]     [Child of William H. Combs]   Source: Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Combs [Child]     [Child of William H. Combs]   Source: Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Combs Edgar C. 23 August 1886 29 October 1907 "Aged 21Y. 2M. 6D." 
[Son of Henry Clay and Lanora Anise Combs]
Click for photo of the tombstone
Click for photo of the tombstone
Click for photo of the tombstone
Source: WVCPA research and Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Combs Henry Clay 1856 1930 [Son of William and Sarah Combs] Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Combs Lanora Anise 1860 1948 [Dau. of Mark and Mary Sayre, and wife of Henry Clay Combs] Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Combs Ulysis Grant 1900 1919 [Son of Henry Clay and Lanora Anise Combs] Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Combs William Henry ca. 1910   "CO B 22nd VA INF CSA" Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Sayre Infant     [Infant child of Rhoda Sayre] Click for photo of the tombstone Source: Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Sayre Infant     [Infant child of Rhoda Sayre]   Source: Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette
Sayre Rhoda Agnes 1897 1932 [Dau. of Henry Clay and Lanora Anise Combs, wife of M. Sayre] Click for photo of the tombstone Source: WVCPA research and Mason Co., W.Va. Cemetery Inscriptions, Vol. III - J. Burdette

 

Comments:

 Petunias on Lanora Combs' grave 

Dates in Red above are not inscribed on the tombstone and have either been calculated based on death date or are as a result of research on the individual.

The photos and background information for this cemetery has been graciously provided by Combs family researcher and WVCPA volunteer Alice Click.

Karen & Ann Combs, and Karl Click at Combs Cemetery - Karl located the remote cemetery!

Combs Cemetery, Mason County, West Virginia

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