Who was Jonathan Humphrey?

Jonathan Humphrey (1688–1749) was born in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 4 generations of this lineage.

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Jonathan Humphrey 1688–1749

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 2 Dec 1688 · Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Died 14 Jun 1749 · Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father Lt Samuel Humphreys

Mother Mary Buell Mills

Siblings Abigail Humphrey, Bathsheba Humphrey, Charles Humphrey, Charles Humphreys, Elizabeth Humphries, Elizabeth Lyne Humphrey, Ensign Samuel Humphrey, Hannah Humphrey, Mary Humphrey, Mary Humphris, Noah Humphrey, Samuel Humphrey

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Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Samuel Humphreys

Mary Buell Mills

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Jonathan Humphrey began in 1688 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Jonathan Humphrey passed away in 1749 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1688

Birth of Jonathan Humphrey in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Birth

1749

Death of Jonathan Humphrey in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Humphrey

This ancestor line traces from Lyme Regis, Dorset, England (1588) to Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1688) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jonathan Humphrey (1688–1749) was born in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States and died in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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