Combs, Edwin R.

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Birth

Edwin R. Combs was born on June 15, 1930 in Monroe, N.Y., son of the late Ralph Combs and Edna A. Combs.

Marriage & Children

Edwin R. Combs married Elizabeth E. Combs in 1972. His step-children were:

  • Edward Smith
  • Rosemary Nicholas
  • Roger Smith
  • Richard Smith
  • James Smith
  • Geraldine Klingerman
  • Becky Smith;

Military Service

Edwin Combs served in the US Army from 1951 to 1953.

Death

Knox Cemetery - COMBS
EDWIN R
1930 - 2011
Elizabeth E
1924 -

Edwin R. Combs, 81, died on Sunday, November 20, 2011 after a long illness.

Obituary

Combs, Edwin R.: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Times Union, The (Albany, NY) - Friday, November 25, 2011

Deceased Name: Combs, Edwin R.

Combs, Edwin ALTAMONT Edwin R. Combs, 81, died on Sunday, November 20, 2011 after a long illness. He was born on June 15, 1930 in Monroe, N.Y., son of the late Ralph and Edna Combs. He served in the US Army from 1951 to 1953. He retired in 1988 from the New York State Office of General Services as the head custodian. He was an avid hunter. He was a member of the Boyd-Hilton VFW Post and the Voorheesville American Legion. Edwin is survived by his wife of 39 years Elizabeth E. Combs; seven stepchildren, Edward Smith, Rosemary Nicholas, Roger Smith, Richard Smith, James Smith, Geraldine Klingerman, and Becky Smith; many grandchildren; several great-grandchildren as well as several nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Saturday, November 26, 2011 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Fredendall Funeral Home, Altamont, followed by an interment in Knox Cemetery.
FredendallFuneralHome.com
Edition: Final Edition
Page: D9
Copyright, 2011, (c) Times Union. All Rights Reserved.

Social Security

Edwin R. Combs: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) Death Record[1]

Name: Edwin R. Combs
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Sunday June 15, 1930
Date of Death: Sunday November 20, 2011
Est. Age at Death: 81 years, 5 months, 5 days
Confirmation: Verified

Additional Research Notes

Census Records

1940 United States Federal Census about Edwin R Combs[2]
Name: Edwin R Combs
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1931
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: New York
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Berne, Albany, New York
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Street: Fithian Hill Road
Inferred Residence in 1935: Berne, Albany, New York
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 10A
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Ralph Combs 43
Edna A Combs 43
George N Combs 16
Edwin R Combs 9

Additional Media

Sources

  1. www.GenealogyBank.com
  2. www.Ancestry.com

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