The lines away from Caneland is obliterated. Just the stone tomb, very uncommon inside build and you will better in the construction, stands in order to mark the location, and you will within this mausoleum, as he got wished the newest remains regarding Gen. CALMES along with his wife repose.
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It is from the kindness and you can kindness of William Bailey, historian and you may genealogist, new Gen. Marquis Calmes Section D. has been able to get this really works away from restoration done. The guy donated a hundred duplicates out-of their Reputation for Woodford State into creation of a financing for use inside performs. —-In the D. Journal, August, 1941. (The wife from Gen. Calmes is Elizabeth „Betsy” Combs, an aunt of my personal high-great-grandfather) Age. S. (Removed because of the Combs Specialist Anne B. Musser)
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Notes: Marquis CALMES died 1834, Woodford Co., KY was not the husband of Elizabeth Combs (daughter of John & Seth BULLITT Combs, Sr. of Stafford Co VA). Marquis CALMES, husband of Elizabeth Combs, died testate ca 1794 in Frederick Co VA. Nevertheless, presumably he was „somehow kin” to him. Extracted by Researcher Barbara Combs from Teunis Bergen’s 1876 book, The Bergen Family, pp. 422-423 (surname capitalization added):
„George We. BERGEN, b Summer 16th, 1764, bap. October. 4, 1767, by the Rev. Mr. VAN HARLINGEN; d. Feb, 1825; yards. 1789 Rebecca, dau. off Courtroom Jonathan Combs, from Middlesex State, Nj. His widow 24 months once his decease meters. brand new Rev. Mr. KENNER, a great Baptist preacher off Virginia, and you may d. for the 1846.”
„New predecessor regarding Jonathan Combs, people say, originated in Scotland, about old boat Caledonia, and therefore brought the initial emigrants regarding the house of strict Presbyterianism; they seeking to a home in the open nation out of the intolerance regarding Papal and you will Episcopal strength and you can persecution.”
„In the 1679, Francis Combs, a great cooper, try offered lands from inside the Newtown, Long Area [NY], so you’re able to create him to repay here and you may ply their change to own the genuine convenience of brand new payment. He d. when you look at the 1700, along with his a couple of sons, Francis and Thomas, paid inside the Hopewell, Letter. J., to have [pounds] fifty, expressed countries in Hempstead [Enough time Area, NY] in order to John Combs of Madnans neck out of said urban area, depending on Hempstead ideas.
„There’s a good John Combs out-of East Hampton, Letter. Y., as early as 1675, a good Daniel Combs from inside the Hempstead [Queens Co Nyc] during the 1708, a beneficial Richard Combs from inside the Hempstead within the 1709, and you can a beneficial Richard Combs inside the Jamaica (note: this is element of Letter. Y. inside framework, In my opinion) [Queens Co New york]in 1718.
„Within the 1777, John Combs was a member of the brand new panel out-of shelter of brand new Jersey, at an identical period a Solomon Combs was a resident off Monmouth Condition.
„So you’re able to recover its luck, George We. [BERGEN], their child David, and two ilies remaining Nj in the June 1818, getting Kentucky, where his sibling Margaret along with her husband John VOORHEES, and two siblings out-of his wife, Rebecca Combs, through its husbands, Peter CONOVER and you can Peter COX, next existed; they which have emigrated inside 1790, to repay from the Red Brick, around the introduce Wheeling [Kansas Co, WV], then the ultima thule. Around they tarried lower than per year. Peter COong the original just who generated its vessels and you will rafts wade along the Kansas Lake.
„At the time George We. emigrated, they resided for the Woodford State, Kentucky, inside twelve miles out of Lexington [Fayette Co., KY]. In this annually this type of families intermarried. Dated Significant CONOVER is actually a huge landholder and you may respected become rich, however in the brand new bothersome times next when you look at the Kentucky, and by dated Virginia house claims, the effect was his castle decrease naiset BrittilГ¤inen, and he determined inside the 1824, to market his homestead, and all sorts of his, and you may George We.’s members of the family decided to make their household within the Indiana. The outdated biggest, his young buck Jonathan Combs CONOVER, who had hitched Martha, good daughter from George We., and you will Jonathan Combs BERGEN (young man of George I.), that has married Mary Ann, a child of your major, and you may George I., constituted the new investigating party.”