When Harriet Robena Coomes was born on 28 December 1874, in Shelby Township, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States, her father, Cleophas Franklin Coomes, was 42 and her mother, Sarah Jane McCutcheon, was 38. She married George Washington Fulks on 21 December 1893, in Lafayette, Wabash New Purchase, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Carpenter Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States in 1910 and Monticello, Union Township, White, Indiana, United States in 1920. She died on 5 January 1920, at the age of 45, and was buried in Monticello, Union Township, White, Indiana, United States.
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English: variant of Coombs .
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