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Benjamin Humphrey 1734–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Oct 1734

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 19 May 1805

Death Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Father: Ebenezer Humphrey

Mother: Susan Ward

Spouse(s): Bathsheba Beale

Children(s): Desire Humphrey, Joseph Humphrey, Asa Humphrey, Ebenezer Humphrey, Benjamin Jr., Joshua Humphrey, Caleb Humphrey, Rachel Humphrey, Elizabeth Humphrey

The story of Benjamin Humphrey began in 1734 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Benjamin Humphrey married Bathsheba Beale, and had children including Asa Humphrey, Benjamin Humphrey Jr, Caleb Humphrey, Desire Humphrey, Ebenezer Humphrey, Elizabeth Betsey Humphrey, Joseph Humphrey, Joshua Humphrey, Rachel Humphrey. Benjamin Humphrey passed away in 1805 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Humphrey began in 1734 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
  • Benjamin Humphrey married Bathsheba Beale, and had children including Asa Humphrey, Benjamin Humphrey Jr, Caleb Humphrey, Desire Humphrey, Ebenezer Humphrey, Elizabeth Betsey Humphrey, Joseph Humphrey, Joshua Humphrey, Rachel Humphrey.
  • Benjamin Humphrey passed away in 1805 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Humphrey
1704–1746
Birth Location: Hingham,Plymouth,MA
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Susan Ward
1713–1784
Birth Location: Hingham,Plymouth,MA
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Spouses(s)

Bathsheba Beale
1738–1823
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Desire Humphrey
1770–1794
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Joseph Humphrey
1760–1808
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine
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Asa Humphrey
1781–1841
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Ebenezer Humphrey
1762–1807
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine
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Benjamin Jr.
1765–1784
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine
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Joshua Humphrey
1767–1835
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine
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Caleb Humphrey
1773–1812
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine
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Rachel Humphrey
1778–1809
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Elizabeth Humphrey
1757–1796
Birth Location: Hingham, Massachusetts
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Benjamin Humphrey's Ancestors

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Benjamin Humphrey
1734–1805
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Ebenezer Humphrey
1704–1746
Hingham,Plymouth,MA
Susan Ward
1713–1784
Hingham,Plymouth,MA
Grandparents
George Humphrey
1664–1732
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Carver
1662–1748
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin Ward
1681–1751
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna Fearing
1689–1751
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Humphrey
1638–1680
Hannah Lane
1639–1668
John Carver
1637–1679
Millicent Ford
1637–1696
Henry Ward
1635–1715
Remember Farrow
1642–1715
John Fearing
1642–1726
Hannah Beal
1656–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Humphrey
1595–1661
Lady Clinton
1602–1638
Sir Deadman
1612–1689
Sarah Immigrant
1624–1695
Robert Carver
1595–1680
Christian Turner
1596–1658
William Ford
1614–1676
Anna Eames
1614–1684
SAMUEL 10GGF
1598–1682
FRANCES 10GGM
1607–1690
John Farrow
1590–1687
Frances Carpenter
1612–1688
John Fearing
1612–1665
Margaret Hawke
1617–1690
Nathaniel Beal
1629–1708
Martha Chubbuck
1629–1692

Benjamin Humphrey's Descendants

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Benjamin Humphrey (02 Oct 1734–19 May 1805) m. Bathsheba Beale (25 Sep 1738–25 Nov 1823)
  1. 1. Desire Humphrey 1770–1794 m. Nathaniel Foster 1767–
    1. 1. Betsey Foster 1786–1818 m. Isaac Herring 1786–1865
      1. 1. Desire (Foster) Herring 1816–1902 m. Thomas (Penney) Wharff 1809–1883
        1. 1. Eugene (Stanley) Wharff 1855–1918
        2. 2. Dexter (Bailey) Wharff 1851–1854
        3. 3. John (Greenley) Wharff 1848–1854
        4. 4. Walter (Scott) Wharff 1845–1878
        5. 5. Charles (H) Wharff 1843–1923
        6. 6. Annie (J.) Wharff 1859–1922
      2. 2. Asa (Humphrey) Herring 1813–1816
      3. 3. Rachel (W) Herring 1809–1836
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Safford) Herring 1811–1861
    2. 2. Nathaniel Foster 1792–
  2. 2. Joseph Humphrey 1760–1808
  3. 3. Asa Humphrey 1781–1841
  4. 4. Ebenezer Humphrey 1762–1807
  5. 5. Benjamin (Humphrey) Jr. 1765–1784
  6. 6. Joshua Humphrey 1767–1835
  7. 7. Caleb Humphrey 1773–1812
  8. 8. Rachel Humphrey 1778–1809
  9. 9. Elizabeth ('Betsey') Humphrey 1757–1796

Benjamin Humphrey's Timeline

2 Records

1734
02 Oct 1734
Birth of Benjamin Humphrey in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1805
19 May 1805
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Humphrey in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1734
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Humphrey family of Yarmouth and North Yarmouth, Maine

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1805
    Event Place: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Humphrey family of Yarmouth and North Yarmouth, Maine
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