Descendants of Andrew McComb
Generations 1 - 4
Generation No. 1
1. ANDREW1 MCCOMB was born Abt. 1740 in Aberdeen, Scotland, and died Unknown. He married CHRISTIANA BELL. She was born Abt. 1745, and died Unknown.
Child of ANDREW MCCOMB and CHRISTIANA BELL is:
2. i. JAMES2 MCCOMB, b. August 08, 1765, Saintfield, County Down, Ireland; d. October 25, 1846.
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES2 MCCOMB (ANDREW1) was born August 08, 1765 in Saintfield, County Down, Ireland, and died October 25, 1846. He married SUSANNA HENDERSON January 29, 1793 in Augusta County, Virginia, daughter of WILLIAM HENDERSON and MARTHA LOVE. She was born July 31, 1769, and died June 09, 1848.
Notes for JAMES MCCOMB:
Occupation planter. Emigrated from Saintfield, County Down Ireland. Departed port of London just prior to his 18th birthday and arrived in the port of New York, NY in July 1783. Took the "Oath of Allegiance" in Philadelphia, PA on July 11,1783. Pvt. 5, E, shown on postwar roster. Died near Barter Brook, Augusta County, Virginia.
More About JAMES MCCOMB:
Burial: Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, Fishersville, VA
Children of JAMES MCCOMB and SUSANNA HENDERSON are:
3. i. WILLIAM3 MCCOMB, b. May 26, 1794; d. July 22, 1886.
ii. CHRISTIANA MCCOMB, b. June 26, 1796; d. Unknown.
iii. ANDREW MCCOMB, b. November 29, 1798; d. August 1799.
iv. JAMES M. MCCOMB, b. October 11, 1800; d. May 09, 1868; m. JENNETTA B. HUGHES, November 21, 1838; b. August 15, 1805; d. February 05, 1885.
v. ALEXANDER HENDERSON MCCOMB, b. June 22, 1803; d. December 14, 1872; m. MARY KOINER; b. May 25, 1806; d. September 23, 1872.
Generation No. 3
3. WILLIAM3 MCCOMB (JAMES2, ANDREW1) was born May 26, 1794, and died July 22, 1886. He married SARAH "SALLY" LEWIS HUGHES, daughter of MOSES HUGHES and ELIZABETH FITZPATRICK. She was born October 29, 1812, and died March 15, 1892.
Notes for WILLIAM MCCOMB:
Occupation planter,
More About WILLIAM MCCOMB:
Burial: Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, Fishersville, VA
Children of WILLIAM MCCOMB and SARAH HUGHES are:
i. JAMES H.4 MCCOMB, b. April 01, 1833; d. July 09, 1899, Augusta County, Virginia.
4. ii. ELIZABETH JANE MCCOMB, b. November 25, 1833; d. April 02, 1887.
iii. MOSES ANDREW MCCOMB, b. March 22, 1837; d. June 30, 1913; m. SARAH A. KOINER; d. Unknown.
iv. WILLIAM RIEVES MCCOMB, b. March 02, 1839; d. September 06, 1918.
More About WILLIAM RIEVES MCCOMB:
Burial: Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, Fishersville VA
v. SARAH FRANCES MCCOMB, b. September 01, 1841; d. February 04, 1922.
More About SARAH FRANCES MCCOMB:
Burial: Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, Fishersville VA
vi. MARY SUSAN MCCOMB, b. January 22, 1844; d. Unknown.
Generation No. 4
4. ELIZABETH JANE4 MCCOMB (WILLIAM3, JAMES2, ANDREW1) was born November 25, 1833, and died April 02, 1887. She married DENNETT ABNER WITT, son of CAPT. WITT and DICY WITT. He was born August 03, 1829, and died January 12, 1882.
More About DENNETT ABNER WITT:
Occupation: Sheriff, Nelson County 1860s
Children of ELIZABETH MCCOMB and DENNETT WITT are:
5. i. JOHN WILL5 WITT, b. July 19, 1854; d. November 15, 1924.
6. ii. ALICE DICEY WITT, b. July 03, 1856; d. September 06, 1940, "Mindus", Nelson County, Virginia.
iii. LILLIE WATSON WITT, b. October 12, 1858; d. January 08, 1941; m. SAM ARNOLD; d. Unknown.
7. iv. BETTY LEWIS WITT, b. October 12, 1860; d. 1940.
v. FANNIE WITT, b. 1862; d. Abt. 1863.
8. vi. KATE LEONA WITT, b. June 06, 1864; d. July 1900.
9. vii. MATTIE BROOKS WITT, b. May 16, 1866; d. March 1958.
viii. SADIE "AUNT SETE" (NORA LORENA) WITT, b. April 04, 1868; d. May 11, 1936.
ix. DENNETT A. WITT, b. July 09, 1870; d. January 04, 1891.
10. x. SAMUEL WOODS WITT, b. August 19, 1873; d. November 26, 1948.
11. xi. JAMES MCCOMB WITT, b. December 21, 1875; d. November 19.
xii. CHARLES WITT, b. June 21, 1877; d. June 24, 1877.