David Coombs

9 June 1852–24 November 1928 (Age 76)
Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of David

When David Coombs was born on 9 June 1852, in Burslem, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Coombs Sr., was 37 and his mother, Eliza Astbury, was 39. He had at least 7 sons and 5 daughters with Theresa Billings. He lived in Bridport, Dorset, England, United Kingdom in 1851. He registered for military service in 1923. He died on 24 November 1928, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Coombs
1852–1928
Theresa Billings
1859–1931
David Joshua Coombs
1876–1957
Richard Alonzo Coombs
1878–1878
Arthur Warren Coombs
1880–1971
Ray Herman Coombs
1882–1963
Hepzibah Ellen Coombs
1884–1954
George Lewis Coombs
1887–1967
Mary Eliza Coombs
1889–1949
Ephraim Hyrum Coombs
1891–1975
Harriet Theresa Coombs
1893–1986
Emily Coombs
1896–1990
Vanever May Coombs
1897–1972
Titus William Coombs
1899–1992

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World Events (8)

1854 · St. George's Hall
Age 2
In 1854, St. George's Hall was completed. The site that it sits on is were the Liverpool Infirmary was previously located. The hall was built for entertainment.
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 2
The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.
1877 · Logan's First Stake is Formed
Age 25
Eighteen years after the first ward was established and the population of the valley increased exponentially, the first Stake was established.

Name Meaning

English (southern): variant of Coombe , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Combs
Coombe
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Coombes
Coomes

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Sources (58)

  • David Coombs in household of George Coombs, "United States Census, 1870"
  • David Coombs in entry for Pratt Chappell and Vanever Coombs, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • David Coombs in entry for Theresa Billings Coombs, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

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