Daily Democrat Newspaper-Carrollton, Carroll Co, Missouri
December 15, 1911 Death of Mrs. Mary Combs. Died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W.E. Hudson, on North Folger Street in this city, Saturday evening. December 9, 1911, at 7:30 O'clock, Mrs. Mary E Combs, aged 75 years, 4 months and 21 days.
Mary Eleanor Loud was the daughter of Richard and Eleanor Loud. She was born in Lexington, KY, July 18, 1836. She grew to womanhood there, and December 6, 1856, she was married to Howard Tilford Combs. Soon after their marriages, Mr. and Mrs. Combs moved to Missouri, Locating in St. Joseph for a brief time, after which they returned to Kentucky. In 1867, they again came to Missouri, this time locating in Carrollton, remaining there until 1880. At this time, Mr. Combs became ill, and he was taken back to Kentucky where he died. Mrs. Combs took up her residence in Lexington, Kentucky, after the death of her husband, and continued to reside there until 10 years ago, when she came to Carrollton to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. William E Hudson. While her home has been here during these last years, Mrs. Combs frequently visited her daughters in New York.
She had seven children, 4 living at the time of her death.
Daily Democrat Newspaper-Carrollton, Carroll Co, Missouri
December 15, 1911 Death of Mrs. Mary Combs. Died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W.E. Hudson, on North Folger Street in this city, Saturday evening. December 9, 1911, at 7:30 O'clock, Mrs. Mary E Combs, aged 75 years, 4 months and 21 days.
Mary Eleanor Loud was the daughter of Richard and Eleanor Loud. She was born in Lexington, KY, July 18, 1836. She grew to womanhood there, and December 6, 1856, she was married to Howard Tilford Combs. Soon after their marriages, Mr. and Mrs. Combs moved to Missouri, Locating in St. Joseph for a brief time, after which they returned to Kentucky. In 1867, they again came to Missouri, this time locating in Carrollton, remaining there until 1880. At this time, Mr. Combs became ill, and he was taken back to Kentucky where he died. Mrs. Combs took up her residence in Lexington, Kentucky, after the death of her husband, and continued to reside there until 10 years ago, when she came to Carrollton to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. William E Hudson. While her home has been here during these last years, Mrs. Combs frequently visited her daughters in New York.
She had seven children, 4 living at the time of her death.
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Wife of Howard Tilford Brown
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resided Carrollton, MO; burial 12/13/1911
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