AKA: Phoebe McComb 3, Phoebe Jane McCombs, Phebe Mosher 11, Phoebe Mosher 7 8 Parents: Nathan Mosier (1773-1821) & Lydia Palmer (about 1777-after 1850) Born: 12 Jun 1817, New York or 12 Jun 1817, Queensbury Township, Warren County, New York 11 or 12 Jun 1818, Queensbury Township, Warren County, New York 8 or Jun 1819, New York 6 or 12 Jun 1819 7 or about 1824, New York 5a or about 1825, New York 1 She had red hair and was of Irish descent. Died: 9 Feb 1905, Nemaha County, Nebraska or 9 Feb 1905, Centralia, Nemaha County, Nebraska 7 11Marriage:
Husband: Albert James McCombs (25 Feb 1814 - Oct 1893) Married: 9 Jan 1838, Philadelphia, Jefferson County, New York 10 or about 1837, New York 8 1840 Census: in Philadelphia, Jefferson County, New York 2 Details 1850 Census: in Township 13N 4E, Knox County, Illinois 3 Details 1860 Census: in Bloomington Township, Muscatine County, Iowa 4 Details 1870 Census: in Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa 5 Details 1880 Census: in Vermillion, Noble Township, Marshall County, Kansas. 5a Details 1890 Census: most census records lost in fire 1893: Albert died 1900 Census: Phoebe, a widow, was living with her daughter Julia and family in Home Township, Nemaha County, Kansas. She was recorded as having had 9 children, 8 of them still living. 6 DetailsChildren:
1. Mary Mahala McCombs (1839-after 1910) Husband: Harvey S. Stanley (about 1833-after 1900) 2. William Henry McCombs (1843-before 1907) Wife: Catherine Harrington (about 1844-1920) 3. Zebulon Hall McCombs (1845-1909) Wife 1: Mary E. Ledwith (1854-1897) Wife 2: Kate [maiden name unknown] (about 1853-1927) 4. John Fowler McCombs (1847-1917) Wife: Hannah Anelia Ledwith (1857-1924) 5. Eliza Jane McCombs (1849-after 1880) Husband: John G. Briggle (1848-1912) 6. Caleb Mosier McCombs (1851-1920) Wife: Mary Edith Miller (1856-1925) 7. Lemuel Alfonso McCombs (1854-before 1860) Never married 8. Emma Evangeline McCombs (1856-after 1929) Husband 1: John M. Rhodes (about 1849- ? ) Husband 2: Edward T. Ledwith (1853-1929) 9. Frances Menorah McCombs (1859-about 1923) Husband: George Wilbur Owens (1850-after 1910) 10. Julia Etta McCombs (1862-1933) Husband: James Melvin McCaig (1854-1927)Notes:
1. Ancestral File CSH2-KR.
2. Census
1840, Roll 291, p. 62.
3. Census
1850, Roll 113, p. 424.
4. Census
1860, Roll 337, p. 99.
5. Census
1870, Roll 380, p. 278, Image 557.
5a. Census 1880, Roll 388, Family History Film 1254388, p. 250A, Enumeration District 168, Image 0501.
6. Census
1900, Roll 492, p. 6B, Enumeration District 117.
7. Chamberlain
& Clarenbach (1990), p. 165.
8. International Genealogical
Index v. 5.0, Phoebe Mosher.
9. J. McCombs (1974- ),
p. 72.
10. M. McCombs (1999).
11. Pedigree Resource File,
CD #56, PIN 688272.
12. Rochelle (1983).