Woodford Co., KY was established in 1788-1789 from Fayette Co., KY. In 1794-1795, Franklin was established from Woodford, Mercer and Shelby. No early KY Land Grants have been located for Combs of Woodford County thus far; however, see also below. aft 1781 According to the James Logan Kendall Manuscript, Elizabeth ASHBY, born 1742, Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co, VA; daughter of John and Jane Combs Ashby, and widow of Col. John PETERS (died 1781, Fauquier Co, VA), died in Woodford Co., KY (no sources or year given).
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