
FIRST - Settler in Perry County Kentucky, Elijah Combs
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N 37° 14.916 W 083° 11.729
17S E 305279 N 4124709
Elijah Combs and seven brothers came with parents to Kentucky, 1790. He was first settler here; leader in forming county, named for Com. Oliver Hazard Perry, 1821. He deeded land on which Hazard stands to trustees, 1826. Member of Legislature, 1840.
Waymark Code: WM3QMR
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 05/05/2008
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