Brief Life History of Robert Charles
When Robert Charles Combes was born on 11 August 1879, in Bosham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, his father, Mark Combes, was 41 and his mother, Sarah Jane Gardner, was 41. He married Clace Henrietta Head on 9 October 1901, in Littlehampton, Sussex, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 30 years. He died on 26 December 1955, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Sources (29)
- C Robert Combes, "United States Census, 1940"
- Robert C. Combes in entry for Robert C. Combes and Valerie Tetreault, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Robert Charles Combes, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1879–1955 Male
1877–1961 Female
Children (1)
1902–1959 Male
Parents and Siblings
1837–1921 Male
1839–1904 Female
Siblings (10)
1835– Male
1859–1920 Female
1862– Female
1864–1943 Male
1869–1947 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (8)
1884
Age 5
1896 · Utah becomes a state
Age 17
1899 · The Salt Palace Convention Center
Age 20
Name Meaning
English: variant of Coombs .
French (also Combès): topographic name from combe ‘narrow valley, ravine’ (see Combe ), or a habitational name from any of various places in southern France, for example in Hérault, named Combes.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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