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Samuel (Humphrey) Humphries (1783 - abt. 1872)

Samuel Humphries formerly Humphrey
Born in Stafford, Virginia, USAmap
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Husband of — married 12 Sep 1812 in , Greenup, Kentucky, USAmap
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Died about at about age 89 in Fleming, Kentucky, USAmap
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Biography

His participation in the Battle of King's Mountain was documented by W4000, the Application for Revolutionary War Pension, submitted by his widow, Frances Sarratt Humphries.

Samuel HUMPHRIES:

Birth:

Born: 14 February 1788 in Stafford County, Virginia
Born: About 1780 in Stafford County, Virginia

Death:

Died: After 19 November 1851 and before 22 December 1851 in Fleming County, Kentucky (See Will)

Will:[1]

The Will of Samuel HUMPHRIES was written on 19 November 1851 in Fleming County, Kentucky
The Will of Samuel HUMPHRIES was submitted to the court on 22 December 1851 in Fleming County, Kentucky
The Will of Samuel HUMPHRIES listed the following individuals:
  • Wife: Nancy HUMPHRIES
  • Eldest Son: Samuel H. HUMPHRIES
  • Son: Allen HUMPHRIES
  • Daughter: Mariah Jane HUMPHRIES
  • Daughter: Nancy HUMPHRIES
  • Executor and witness: George ELLIOTT
  • Witness: Simpson H. PLUMMER
The DAR recorded applications also identify the following children:
  • Alice HUMPHRIES (Born: 7 March 1815 in Fleming County, Kentucky; Died: 21 February 1901 in Plumville, Mason County, Kentucky); Married: About 1835 to Daniel C. YAZELL
  • Samuel Harrison HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1814; Died: After 19 November 1851 [mentioned in father's will]); Married: 3 September 1835 in Fleming County, Kentucky to Nancy ROYCE
The 1850 United States Federal Census record[2] suggests the following were children and since they were labeled as such in the will it proves the relationship:
  • Allen HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1824 in Kentucky)
  • Maria Jane HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1827 in Kentucky)
  • Nancy HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1832 in Kentucky)

Identified and Unidentified Children from Household Enumerations in the Census Records of Samuel HUMPHRIES:

  1. Unidentified Male Child (Born: 1812 to 1820 but not listed in the 1830 Census record)
  2. Samuel Harrison HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1814; Died: After 19 November 1851 [mentioned in father's will]); Married: 3 September 1835 in Fleming County, Kentucky to Nancy ROYCE
  3. Alice HUMPHRIES (Born: 7 March 1815 in Fleming County, Kentucky; Died: 21 February 1901 in Plumville, Mason County, Kentucky); Married: About 1835 to Daniel C. YAZELL
  4. Unidentified Male Child (Born: 1815 to 1820)
  5. Unidentified Male Child (Born: 1815 to 1820)
  6. Daniel HUMPHRIES (Born: 1822; Died: February 1880); Married: Susanna STANIFORD
  7. Unidentified Male Child (Born: 1820 to 1825)
  8. Unidentified Male Child (Born: 1820 to 1825)
  9. Allen HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1824; Died: 3 May 1873 in Jefferson, Kansas); Married: 4 January 1855 in Fleming County, Kentucky to Emily ESTILL - Family moved from Fleming County, Kentucky to Kansas Territory between 1855 and 1860
  10. Mariah Jane HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1827 in Fleming County, Kentucky; Died: 5 May 1876 in Fleming County, Kentucky); Married: 19 December 1853 in Fleming County, Kentucky to Silas T. KEITH[3], [4]
  11. Nancy HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1832)

Possible Identities for Unidentified Children from Other Researchers (WARNING: relationship not proven between Samuel HUMPHRIES and the children mentioned below)

  1. Alfred HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1818 in Fleming County, Kentucky) - from FamilySearch family tree.
  2. William H. HUMPHRIES (Born: 8 March 1820 in Fleming County, Kentucky; Died: 16 February 1895; Buried: Hurst Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky); Married: 16 February 1843 in Fleming County, Kentucky to Sally Ann TODD
  3. Alexander HUMPHRIES (Born: About 1826 in Fleming County, Kentucky; Died: 10 December 1920); Married: 12 September 1848 in Fleming County, Kentucky to Permelia BOOTHBY

Sources

  1. ↑ Fleming County, Kentucky, "Probate Records, Vol. H - I (1844 - 1855)," Vol. I (1849 - 1855), p. 236 and 237, Samuel Humphries, 1851; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GP3X-VZW?i=433&cc=1875188&cat=92835 and https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9P3X-JQS?i=434&cc=1875188&cat=92835 : accessed 23 September 2018); citing Fleming County, Courthouse, Flemingsberg, Kentucky (microfilmed 31 August 1962); Family History Library microfilm publication 344,042, images 434 and 435.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M659-1ZM : 12 April 2016), Samuel Humphries, Fleming county, Fleming, Kentucky, United States; citing family 272, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. ↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-7P99 : accessed 25 September 2018), S. T. Keith and Mariah J. Humphries, 29 Dec 1853; citing , Fleming, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 344,015.
  4. ↑ "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJM-WHD : 11 February 2018), Maria J. Humphreys in entry for Martha Bell Keith, 11 Sep 1856; citing Fleming, Kentucky, reference 2:11F7CNF; FHL microfilm 216,823. [Name of the father of this child was given as Silas T. Keith]
  • "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-7DRQ : accessed 24 September 2018), Samuel Humphries and Nancy Fauns, 8 Sep 1812; citing , Greenup, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 343,995.
  • line 23: "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHLR-XW9 : accessed 24 September 2018), Saml Humphreys Jr, Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 54, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 21; FHL microfilm 186,181.
  • line 21: "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPB-VFS : 12 August 2017), Saml Humphrey, Eastern Division, Fleming, Kentucky, United States; citing 68, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 36; FHL microfilm 7,815.
  • line 1: "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT8-166 : 15 August 2017), Samuel Humphreys, Division 3, Fleming, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 235, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 110; FHL microfilm 7,825.
  • "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M659-1ZM : 12 April 2016), Samuel Humphries, Fleming county, Fleming, Kentucky, United States; citing family 272, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

See Also

Acknowledgements

  • This profile was started from information entered in by Delbert Humphries on Friday, January 9, 2015.




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Downey-1809 Teresa Downey
Humphries-1034 and Humphrey-3838 appear to represent the same person because: Father's name is Humphrey on both profiles. exact same spouse on both profiles with exact same marriage date.

Thank you for reviewing. Teresa (WikiTree Arborist)

posted by Teresa Downey

Rejected matches › James Humphrey II (abt.1785-) › James Humphrey (1782-) › Samuel Humphries (1781-abt.1849)

Samuel is 15 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 25 degrees from Carl Sagan, 22 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 29 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 23 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 20 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 23 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 13 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 18 degrees from Isaac Newton, 24 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 22 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 14 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.

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