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Capt. Joseph Humphries 1746–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1746

Birth Location: Northumberland County, Virginia

Death Date: 07 Jan 1811

Death Location: Jackson County, Georgia

Father: Joseph II

Mother: Elizabeth Tignor

Spouse(s): Rebecca Phelps

Children(s): Shadrack Humphries, Mary Humphries, Judith Humphries, Uriah Humphries, George Humphries, Hannah Humphries, Rebecca Humphries, Polly Humphries, Nancy Humphries, Sarah HUMPHRIES, Mary Humphries

In 1746, Capt. Joseph Humphries entered the world in Northumberland County, Virginia, born to Joseph Humphries Ii And Elizabeth Tignor. In 1802, Capt. Joseph Humphries resided in Franklin County, GA. Capt. Joseph Humphries married Rebecca Rebekah Phelps, and had children including George Washington Humphries, Hannah Humphries, Judith Humphries, Mary Humphries, Mary Jackson Humphries, Nancy Humphries, Polly Humphries, Rebecca Humphries, Sarah Humphries, Shadrack Humphries, Uriah Humphries. Capt. Joseph Humphries passed away in 1811 in Jackson County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Capt. Joseph Humphries entered the world in Northumberland County, Virginia, born to Joseph Humphries Ii And Elizabeth Tignor.
  • In 1802, Capt. Joseph Humphries resided in Franklin County, GA.
  • Capt. Joseph Humphries married Rebecca Rebekah Phelps, and had children including George Washington Humphries, Hannah Humphries, Judith Humphries, Mary Humphries, Mary Jackson Humphries, Nancy Humphries, Polly Humphries, Rebecca Humphries, Sarah Humphries, Shadrack Humphries, Uriah Humphries.
  • Capt. Joseph Humphries passed away in 1811 in Jackson County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Humphries's Ancestors

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Capt. Humphries
1746–1811
Birth Place: Northumberland County, Virginia
Parents
Joseph Humphries II
1702–1769
St Stephens Parish,Northumberland,Virginia
Elizabeth Tignor
1708–1747
St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph Humphreys
1680–1731
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Haney
1680–1705
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Phillip Tignor
1674–1716
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Waddy
1670–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Winston
1647–1708

Capt. Humphries's Descendants

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Capt. (Joseph) Humphries (16 March 1746–07 Jan 1811) m. Rebecca ((Rebekah)) Phelps (1750–1820)
  1. 1. Shadrack Humphries 1774–1832 m. Sarah Camp 1785–1832
    1. 1. Jackson (Monroe) Humphries 1820–1880 m. Barbary (Ann) Smith 1825–1880
      1. 1. Sarah (Victoria Ann) Humphries 1848–1932 m. John (Henry) Coleman 1852–1901
        1. 1. Cordia (Zenobia) Coleman 1881–1970 m. Robert (Calhoun " Bob") Young 1878–1959
        2. 2. Barbara Coleman 1880–1881
        3. 3. Alice (Berdia) Coleman 1886–1903
        4. 4. Minnie (Etta) Coleman 1884–1983
        5. 5. Atha (Barner) Coleman 1887–1937 m. Willie Coleman 1894–
        6. 6. Leroy (Henon) Coleman 1879–1959
        7. 7. John (Harrison) Coleman 1873–1918
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Coleman 1874–1959
        9. 9. Roxie (Ann) Coleman 1877–1945 m. Jacob (R) McKee 1870–
        10. 10. George (Henry) COLEMAN 1875–1931
        11. 11. Atha (B) Coleman 1887–1937
        12. 12. George Coleman 1875–1931
        13. 13. Linnie (M) Coleman 1882–
        14. 14. Miss (Mattie L) Coleman 1877–
        15. 15. John Coleman 1873–
        16. 16. Mary Coleman 1874–
        17. 17. Roxie Coleman 1877–1945 m. T Turner 1878– m. J (R Mc) Kee 1870– m. James (B) Erwin 1867– m. James (B) Erwin 1867–
        18. 18. Leroy Coleman 1879–
      2. 2. George (Washington) Humphries 1853–1936
      3. 3. James (Monroe) Humphries 1858–1930
      4. 4. John (T.) Humphries 1855–1881
      5. 5. William (Jackson) Humphries 1852–1890 m. Paulina Chesshir 1853–1920 m. Nellie Humphreys 1859–
        1. 1. William (Jackson) Humphries 1876–1952
        2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Humphries 1877–1958
        3. 3. Martha (Etta) Humphries 1878–1966
        4. 4. Louisa (Emaline) Humphries 1882–1956
        5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth) Humphries 1886–
        6. 6. James (Daniel) Humphries 1888–1975
        7. 7. George (Washington) Humphries 1889–1964
        8. 8. Alonza Humphries 1880–1947
        9. 9. Eliza Humphries 1883–
        10. 10. Lizzie Humphreys 1886–
        11. 11. Etta (Martha Humphries) Guthrie 1879–1966
      6. 6. John (T.) Humphries 1855–1881
    2. 2. James Humphries 1804–1881
    3. 3. Alfred Humphries 1807–1838
    4. 4. George (Berry) Humphries 1809–1861
    5. 5. Stephen Humphries 1811–
    6. 6. Marinda Humphries 1815–1900
    7. 7. Sexten Humphries 1817–
    8. 8. Sterling Humphries 1822–1864
    9. 9. Joseph Humphries 1805–1842
    10. 10. Shadrack (M) Humphries 1813–1872
  2. 2. Mary Humphries 1774–1797
  3. 3. Judith Humphries 1776–1862
  4. 4. Uriah Humphries 1775–1816
  5. 5. George (Washington) Humphries 1772–1865
  6. 6. Hannah Humphries 1780–1827
  7. 7. Rebecca Humphries 1785–1811
  8. 8. Polly Humphries 1780–
  9. 9. Nancy Humphries 1787–
  10. 10. Sarah HUMPHRIES 1773–1807
  11. 11. Mary (Jackson) Humphries 1792–1807

Capt. Humphries's Timeline

6 Records

1746
16 March 1746
Birth of Capt. Joseph Humphries in Northumberland County, Virginia
Northumberland County, Virginia
1795
1795-1868
Age 49
Capt. Joseph Humphries was married in Franklin, Georgia
Franklin, Georgia
1802
1802
Age 56
Capt. Joseph Humphries resided here in Franklin County, GA
Franklin County, GA
1808
1808
Age 62
Capt. Joseph Humphries resided here in Franklin County, GA
Franklin County, GA
1811
07 Jan 1811
Age 65
Death of Capt. Joseph Humphries in Jackson County, Georgia
Jackson County, Georgia
1830
1830
Age 84
Capt. Joseph Humphries resided here in Walton, Georgia, USA
Walton, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1746
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1795-1868
    Event Place: Franklin, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Franklin County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Franklin County, GA
    Record Source: Georgia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Walton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Walton, Georgia; Series: M19; Roll: 21; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 0007041

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1811
    Event Place: Jackson County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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