Mrs. Ella Combs was born May 23, 1862, and died April 6, 1941.
Daughter of William and Elizabeth Williams Green, she was born at Watson, N. Y. In 1879, she came with her parents to Harvard, Neb., and a little later to North Loup. For a number of years she taught school. She was an excellent teacher. In September, 1900, she was married to George M. Combs. To them was born one son who survives. Her husband died in April, 1931.
At an early age she united with the Seventh Day Baptist Church at Watson, N. Y. Later she transferred her membership to North Loup. Besides her son Albert she is survived by an aunt, Sabrina Williams of this village, and a number of cousins in the east. She was in the tenth generation in direct line from Roger Williams.
Funeral services were conducted by her pastor and burial was in the rural cemetery. A. C. E.