Madison McComas married Lucy Hensley, Oct. 29, 1833 in Cabell County, WV.
Madison and family were in the 1850 census of Wayne County (West) Virginia.
He was in the Mexican War and died from effects of illness contracted in the war.
The Mexican War began Apr. 25, 1846 and ended Feb. 2, 1848.
He died at his parents' plantation, "Mulberry Grove," before the 1860 census and was buried there on the hill in the family cemetery.
His year of death may be closer to 1851 given that his last child was born in 1849.
Madison and Lucy were the parents of six known children.
1. Henrietta V. McComas, 1835
- married 1st John L. Keller, Sept. 20, 1860 in Wayne County, WV
- married 2nd Erasmus V. Morrison, Feb. 22, 1880 in Wayne County, WV
2. Lafayette McComas, 1837
- married Isabella J. H. Allen, Feb. 12, 1863 in Monroe County, WV
3. Elizabeth McComas, 1839
- married John F. Nelson, Feb. 6, 1868 in Wayne County, WV
4. Milla E. McComas, 1842
- married William H. Boyd, May 15, 1861 in Wayne County, WV
5. Christopher Columbus McComas, 1846
- married Geneva Arthur, June 14, 1877 in Cabell County, WV
6. Emma McComas, 1849
- married Morris Adkins, Oct. 29, 1880 in Wayne County, WV
Madison McComas married Lucy Hensley, Oct. 29, 1833 in Cabell County, WV.
Madison and family were in the 1850 census of Wayne County (West) Virginia.
He was in the Mexican War and died from effects of illness contracted in the war.
The Mexican War began Apr. 25, 1846 and ended Feb. 2, 1848.
He died at his parents' plantation, "Mulberry Grove," before the 1860 census and was buried there on the hill in the family cemetery.
His year of death may be closer to 1851 given that his last child was born in 1849.
Madison and Lucy were the parents of six known children.
1. Henrietta V. McComas, 1835
- married 1st John L. Keller, Sept. 20, 1860 in Wayne County, WV
- married 2nd Erasmus V. Morrison, Feb. 22, 1880 in Wayne County, WV
2. Lafayette McComas, 1837
- married Isabella J. H. Allen, Feb. 12, 1863 in Monroe County, WV
3. Elizabeth McComas, 1839
- married John F. Nelson, Feb. 6, 1868 in Wayne County, WV
4. Milla E. McComas, 1842
- married William H. Boyd, May 15, 1861 in Wayne County, WV
5. Christopher Columbus McComas, 1846
- married Geneva Arthur, June 14, 1877 in Cabell County, WV
6. Emma McComas, 1849
- married Morris Adkins, Oct. 29, 1880 in Wayne County, WV
Family Members
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Valeria McComas
1814–1823
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Rispah McComas
1816–1819
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Henrietta McComas
1821–1829
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Elisha Wesley McComas
1823–1890
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Dr William Wirt McComas Sr
1826–1862
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Eliza Ann McComas Fulkerson
1828–1845
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Judge Hamilton Calhoun McComas
1831–1883
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Rufus French McComas
1833–1891
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Capt Benjamin Jefferson McComas
1836–1894
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Irene Octavia McComas McKendree
1843–1913
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