William Ransom Combest^[1]

1875 - 1947  (72 years)    Has no ancestors but 7 descendants in this family tree.

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• Name	William Ransom Combest
  Gender	Male
  Born	22 Aug 1875	Shelby county, Illinois, United States   [1]
  Census	1910	Pana, Christian, Illinois, United States   [2]
  Occupation	1910	Pana, Christian, Illinois, United States   [2]
  	miner in a coal mine
  Census	1920	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [3]
  Occupation	1920	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [3]
  	carpenter; construction
  Census	1930	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [4]
  Occupation	1930	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [4]
  	hasler for a steam railway
  Died	9 Nov 1947	Michigan   [1]
  Notes	According to the 1910 census, William R Combest, age 35, and his wife Silvey, age 30, were living at 1109 East Jefferson Street in Pana, Christian, Illinois. They had been married for 13 years; all three of their children were still living and were listed: Della 8, Florence 7, and Paul 3. According to the 1920 census, William Combest, age 43, and his wife Sylvia, age 39, were renting at 1512 W Elliott Ave in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Five children were listed: Della 19, Florence 17, Paul 14, Floyd 9, and Hazel 4. According to the 1930 census, William Combest, age 50, and his wife Sylvia, age 45, were renting ($45) at 5103 Bellevue Street in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Two children were listed: Paul 25 and Floyd 20.
  Person ID	I82179	Filteau - Fecteau - Facteau families
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2012

  
  

  Family	M Sylvia Leque, / Lecoc,   b. 1882, France ,   d. 18 Feb 1971, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 89 years)
  Married	1896/7  [1, 2]
  Children	1. Della Combest,   b. 1901/2, Illinois, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown 2. Florence Combest,   b. 1902/3, Illinois, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown 3. Paul Combest,   b. 1906/7, Illinois, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 4. Floyd William Combest,   b. 12 Nov 1910, Pana, Christian, Illinois, United States ,   d. May 1958  (Age 47 years)   5. Hazel Combest
  Family ID	F35141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  	Load the map	Born - 22 Aug 1875 - Shelby county, Illinois, United States Census - 1910 - Pana, Christian, Illinois, United States Occupation - miner in a coal mine - 1910 - Pana, Christian, Illinois, United States Census - 1920 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Occupation - carpenter; construction - 1920 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Census - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Occupation - hasler for a steam railway - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Died - 9 Nov 1947 - Michigan  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S1243] Ancestry Family Trees, ssnhcky in Michigan. [S1810] Census 1910, Illinois, Christian, Pena, ward 5, ED 20, sh 8B, p 230B, hh 159, lines 94+. [S377] Census 1920, Michigan, Wayne, Detroit, ward 15, ED 472, sh 6A, p 36A, hh 89, lines 22+. [S378] Census 1930, Michigan, Wayne, Detroit, ED 460, sh 1A, p 232A, hh 6, lines 26+.