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COOMBS, Mary Ann (Combs)
1818 - 1865 (47 years) Has 2 ancestors and 27 descendants in this family tree.
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Name COOMBS, Mary Ann (Combs) Birth 1818 Headley, Hampshire, England 
Gender Female Burial 1865 Death 2 Feb 1865 Headley, Hampshire, England Person ID I4252 Edgoose Last Modified 2 Feb 2026
Father COOMBS, Richard (Combs) d. Yes, date unknown Mother GARDNER, Sarah d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 4 Oct 1817 Headley, Hampshire, England Family ID F1897 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family COOMBS, Thomas (Combs), b. 1813, Headley, Hampshire, England d. 1885, Alton Registration District, Hampshire (Age 72 years) Marriage 27 Oct 1839 Headley, Hampshire, England Children 1. COOMBS, Charlotte (Combs), b. 20 Mar 1841, Headley, Hampshire, England d. 3 Sep 1925, Aldershot, Hampshire, England (Age 84 years)2. COOMBS, Mary Ann, b. 1846, Headley, Hampshire, England d. Yes, date unknown3. COOMBS, George (Combes), b. 1849, Headley, Hampshire, England d. 1925, Alton Registration District, Hampshire (Age 76 years)4. COOMBS, Susan (Combes), b. 1851, Headley, Hampshire, England d. 1865, Farnborough Registration District, Hampshire (Age 14 years)5. COOMBS, Frances Elizabeth (Combs), b. 1856, Headley, Hampshire, England d. 1929, Alton Registration District, Hampshire (Age 73 years)Family ID F551 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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MARY COMBS 1817 or 1818-1865
Mary Ann, daughter of Richard COMBS and Sarah, was baptised at Headley, Hampshire, on 1 March 1818.
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A Mary COMBS married Thomas COMBS at Headley, Hampshire, on 27 October 1839.
(GRO December Q 1839 Farnham 4 119)
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NOTE:
A Mary Ann COMBS of Arford, daughter of James COMBS labourer, married Robert COMBS of Arford, son of William BURROW labourer, at Headley, Hampshire, on 3 November 1839. Witnesses were Sarah NORTH and Charles MANTELL (?).
(Marriage Certificate)
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From the 1841 census of Linford, Headley, Hampshire:
Thomas COOMBS, aged 27, agricultural labourer, born in Hampshire;
*Mary COOMBS, aged 20, born in Hampshire;
Charlott [sic] COOMBS, aged 2 months, born in Hampshire;
Mary COOMBS, aged 60, born in Hampshire.
(HO107/382/8/12/18)
From the 1851 census of Headley, Hampshire:
Thomas COMBS, head, aged 40, farm labourer, born at Headley, Hampshire;
*Mary COMBS, wife, aged 33, farm labourer's wife, born at Headley, Hampshire;
Charlotte COMBS, daughter, aged 10, home, born at Headley, Hampshire;
Mary COMBS, daughter, aged 4, home, born at Headley, Hampshire;
George COMBS, son, aged 1, home, born at Headley, Hampshire.
(HO107/1596/001/205)
The 1861 census of Headley, Hampshire:
Thomas COOMBES (sic), head, aged 48, shepherd, born at Headley;
*Mary COOMBES, wife, aged 43, born at Headley;
George COOMBES, son, aged 11, agricultural labourer, born at Headley;
Susan COOMBES, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Headley;
Franciss (sic) E. COOMBES, aged 4, scholar, born at Headley.
(RG9/436/65/12)
Mary COMBS, aged 44 years, wife of Thomas COMBS farm labourer, died at Headley Park, Headley, Hampshire, on 2 February 1865. Cause of death was Typhoid Fever. The informant was Frederick KEENE from Bramshott, in attendance.
(GRO March Q 1865 Farnborough 02A 82)
NOTES & QUERIES:
In February 1865, just under 4 years after the census, she was said to be 44 years old. At the time of the census in April 1861 she was said to be 43 years old. An age of 43 at the time of the 1861 census is consistent with the date of her baptism and her age in 1851.
A Mary COOMBS [sic] married Daniel COOMBS at Headley, Hampshire, on 4 August 1820.
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A Mary Anne [sic] COMBS married William SUTTON at Headley, Hampshire, on 13 February 1836.
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A Mary Ann COMBS married Robert BURROW at Headley, Hampshire, on 3 November 1839.
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(revised 06.02.2017)