Most of the contours off Caneland are obliterated. Precisely the stone tomb, so unusual into the structure and you may remarkable during the design, stands to help you mark the spot, and within this mausoleum, when he got need the latest stays of Gen. CALMES along with his partner repose.
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It is from the generosity and you will generosity away from William Bailey, historian and genealogist, the Gen. Marquis Calmes Part D. could have been in a position to fully grasp this performs of repairs complete. The guy contributed a hundred duplicates from his Reputation for Woodford County into the production of a funds for use within work. —-From the D. Mag, August, 1941. (The fresh wife away from Gen. Calmes is actually Elizabeth “Betsy” Combs, an aunt off my higher-great grandfather) E. S. (Removed of the Combs Researcher Anne B. Musser)
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Notes: Marquis CALMES died 1834, Woodford Co., KY was maybe 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 I. BERGEN, b Summer 16th, 1764, bap. October. 4, 1767, from the Rev. Mr. VAN HARLINGEN; d. Feb, 1825; yards. 1789 Rebecca, dau. of Legal Jonathan Combs, out of Middlesex Condition, Nj-new jersey. His widow couple of years immediately following their decease m. this new Rev. Mr. KENNER, a great Baptist preacher off Virginia, and you can d. for the 1846.”
“Brand new predecessor out-of Jonathan Combs, they do say, originated from Scotland, throughout the dated watercraft Caledonia, and that delivered the initial emigrants about home hvor du kan mГёte Honduran kvinner i oss out of harsh Presbyterianism; it seeking to property in the open nation away from the attitude of Papal and Episcopal energy and you will persecution.”
“When you look at the 1679, Francis Combs, a good cooper, was provided lands from inside the Newtown, Long Isle [NY], to lead to him to settle there and ply his exchange to have the convenience of the brand new settlement. He d. from inside the 1700, along with his two sons, Francis and you will Thomas, compensated within the Hopewell, N. J., to own [pounds] fifty, expressed lands into the Hempstead [A lot of time Area, NY] so you’re able to John Combs out of Madnans neck from said city, depending on Hempstead ideas.
“There can be a good John Combs of Eastern Hampton, Letter. Y., since 1675, a good Daniel Combs during the Hempstead [Queens Co New york] into the 1708, an effective Richard Combs within the Hempstead within the 1709, and you can good Richard Combs in the Jamaica (note: this is exactly section of Letter. Y. contained in this perspective, In my opinion) [Queens Co New york]in the 1718.
“Within the 1777, John Combs was a member of the brand new committee out of defense of new Jersey, at a similar several months a great Solomon Combs was a resident of Monmouth Condition.
“To help you access the fortunes, George I. [BERGEN], their child David, as well as 2 ilies leftover Nj during the Summer 1818, to own Kentucky, where their cousin Margaret and her spouse John VOORHEES, as well as 2 siblings from his spouse, Rebecca Combs, making use of their husbands, Peter CONOVER and you will Peter COX, up coming stayed; they having emigrated for the 1790, to repay at the Reddish Brick, close to the introduce Wheeling [Ohio Co, WV], then ultima thule. There it tarried lower than annually. Peter COong the initial which produced their boats and you will rafts wade on the Ohio Lake.
“During the time George We. emigrated, it existed from inside the Woodford County, Kentucky, contained in this 12 miles regarding Lexington [Fayette Co., KY]. In this a-year these types of family members intermarried. Old Significant CONOVER are an enormous landholder and you may reputed becoming steeped, in new difficult times upcoming from inside the Kentucky, and by old Virginia house says, the end result try his castle dropped, in which he calculated inside 1824, to offer their homestead, and all sorts of his, and you will George We.is the reason family made a decision to make home from inside the Indiana. The old significant, his son Jonathan Combs CONOVER, that has hitched Martha, a good daughter out-of George I., and you will Jonathan Combs BERGEN (young buck away from George We.), that has partnered Mary Ann, a great daughter of biggest, and you will George I., constituted the latest examining cluster.”