Morgan Lafayette Combs (1892 - 1955)

Born 11 Jun 1892 in Council, Buchanan, Virginia, United States

Husband of Eulalia Perkins (Hilliard) Combs — married 9 Jun 1917 in Virginia, United States

Died 25 Oct 1955 at age 63 in Richmond, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Morgan Lafayette Combs was born on June 11, 1892 in Council, Buchanan, Virginia, United States.

Morgan (24) married Eulalia Perkins Hilliard (23) (born on November 28, 1893 in Virginia; daughter of [father] and [mother]) on June 9, 1917 in Virginia.^[1]

In 1920, Morgan was living in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia. ^[2]

In 1930, Morgan was living in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. ^[3]

Morgan registered for the draft for World War II. ^[4]

In 1950, Morgan was living in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia. ^[5]

Morgan died on October 25, 1955 in Richmond, Virginia, aged 63. He was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia.^{[6] [7]}

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"
   Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935
   Ancestry Record 62154 #606965 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Morgan L Combs (26) marriage to Eulalia P. Hilliard on 9 Jun 1917 in Virginia, USA.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia; Roll: T625_1882; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15
   Ancestry Record 6061 #23169745 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   M L Combs (28), married, Superintendent Of Public School, head of household in Grundy, Buchanan, Virginia. Born in Virginia.
3. ↑ 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2342195
   Ancestry Record 6224 #99295695 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Morgan Combs (38), married, President, head of household in Courtland, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
4. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
   The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
   Ancestry Record 1002 #1004940 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Name: Morgan La Fayette Combs; Gender: Male; Race: White; Birth Date: 11 Jun 1892; Birth Place: Council, Virginia, USA; Residence Place: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA; Military Draft Date: 1942; Next of Kin: Mrs Morgan I. Combs.
5. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia; Roll: 1280; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 108-12
   Ancestry Record 62308 #112194407 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Morgan L Combs (57), married, Advertising Tration, head of household in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
6. ↑ Death: "Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014"
   Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014; Certificate Number: 1955022670
   Ancestry Record 9278 #2096873 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Morgan Lafayette Combs death 25 Oct 1955 (born 11 Jun 1892), son of Lafayette Combs & Fannie Thompson, in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
7. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #6189436 (accessed 6 January 2024)
   Memorial page for Dr Morgan Lafayette Combs Sr. (11 Jun 1892-25 Oct 1955), citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by BigFrench (contributor 46554304).