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Benjamin Humphrey 1662–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1662

Birth Location: Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales

Death Date: 4 NOV 1738

Death Location: Merion, Pennsylvania

Father: Samuel Humphrey

Mother: Elizabeth Rees

Spouse(s): Mary Llewelyn

Children(s): Owen Humphrey

The story of Benjamin Humphrey began in 1662 in Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales. Benjamin Humphrey married Mary Llewelyn, and had children including Owen Humphrey. Benjamin Humphrey passed away in 1738 in Merion, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Humphrey began in 1662 in Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales.
  • Benjamin Humphrey married Mary Llewelyn, and had children including Owen Humphrey.
  • Benjamin Humphrey passed away in 1738 in Merion, Pennsylvania.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Humphrey's Ancestors

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Benjamin Humphrey
1662–1738
Birth Place: Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales
Parents
Samuel Ap Humphrey
1636–1677
Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales
Elizabeth (Verch) Rees
1631–1665
Wales
Grandparents
Humphrey (Ap) Hugh
1603–1664
Llwyn Du Township, Llangelynin, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Elizabeth Powell
1590–1650
Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Goch
1567–1636
Sibill Gwyn
1571–1594
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Gwyn
1538–1574
Jane Owen
1545–1574

Benjamin Humphrey's Descendants

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Benjamin Humphrey (JUL 1662–4 NOV 1738) m. Mary Llewelyn (1676–1755)
  1. 1. Owen Humphrey 1714–1750 m. Sarah Embree 1714–1798
    1. 1. Mary Humphrey 1747–1814 m. Daniel Williams 1747–1802
      1. 1. Elizabeth Williams 1778–1804 m. Stephen Hodgin 1772–1853
        1. 1. Amy Hodgin 1800–1838 m. Benjamin Clendenon 1795–1859

Benjamin Humphrey's Timeline

3 Records

1662
JUL 1662
Birth of Benjamin Humphrey in Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales
Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales
1738
4 NOV 1738
Age 76
Death of Benjamin Humphrey in Merion, Pennsylvania
Merion, Pennsylvania
1902
1902
Age 240
Benjamin Humphrey resided here in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1662
    Event Place: Llangelynin, Merionethshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 98, Ed. 1, Tree #1662
    [2] 1662.FTW
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1738
    Event Place: Merion, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 98, Ed. 1, Tree #1662
    [2] 1662.FTW
    [3] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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