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Deacon Theophilus Humphrey 1744–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1744

Birth Location: Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1826

Death Location: Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Humphrey

Mother: Mary Wilcox

Spouse(s): Diana Averit, Hepzibah Cornish

Children(s): Keziah Humphrey, Dudley Humphrey, Thede Humphrey, Pliny Humphrey, Theophilus Jr., Amelia Humphrey, child Humphrey, Alvin Humphrey, Hepzibah Humphrey, James Humphrey, Loren Humphrey

In 1744, Deacon Theophilus Humphrey entered the world in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Humphrey And Mary Wilcox. In 1764, Deacon Theophilus Humphrey resided in West Simsbury, , Connecticut, USA. In 1790, Deacon Theophilus Humphrey resided in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Deacon Theophilus Humphrey married Diana Averit, Hepzibah Cornish, and had children including Alvin Humphrey, Amelia Humphrey, Child Humphrey, Dudley Humphrey, Hepzibah Humphrey, James Humphrey, Keziah Humphrey, Loren Harmony Humphrey, Pliny Humphrey, Thede Humphrey, Theophilus Humphrey Jr. Deacon Theophilus Humphrey passed away in 1826 in Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Deacon Theophilus Humphrey entered the world in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to Samuel Humphrey And Mary Wilcox.
  • In 1764, Deacon Theophilus Humphrey resided in West Simsbury, , Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1790, Deacon Theophilus Humphrey resided in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Deacon Theophilus Humphrey married Diana Averit, Hepzibah Cornish, and had children including Alvin Humphrey, Amelia Humphrey, Child Humphrey, Dudley Humphrey, Hepzibah Humphrey, James Humphrey, Keziah Humphrey, Loren Harmony Humphrey, Pliny Humphrey, Thede Humphrey, Theophilus Humphrey Jr.
  • Deacon Theophilus Humphrey passed away in 1826 in Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Humphrey
1710–1760
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
SH
Mary Wilcox
1719–1756
Birth Location: Simsbury,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Diana Averit
1752–1843
Birth Location: –
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Hepzibah Cornish
1741–1800
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
HC

Children(s)

Keziah Humphrey
1786–1818
Birth Location: –
KH
Dudley Humphrey
1784–1826
Birth Location: –
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Thede Humphrey
1782–
Birth Location: –
TH
Pliny Humphrey
1780–1852
Birth Location: –
PH
Theophilus Jr.
1776–1851
Birth Location: –
TJ
Amelia Humphrey
1774–1808
Birth Location: –
AH
child Humphrey
1772–1772
Birth Location: died in infancy
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Alvin Humphrey
1769–1847
Birth Location: –
AH
Hepzibah Humphrey
1767–1848
Birth Location: –
HH
James Humphrey
1765–1830
Birth Location: West Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
JH
Loren Humphrey
1777–1854
Birth Location: West Simsbury,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
LH

Deacon Humphrey's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Humphrey
1744–1826
Birth Place: Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel Humphrey
1710–1760
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Wilcox
1719–1756
Simsbury,Hartford,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
Samuel Humphrey
1656–1736
Joseph Wilcox
1674–1720
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Thrall
1681–1725
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Humphrey
–1695
Priscilla Grant
1626–1669
Samuel Wilcoxson
1640–1713
Hannah Rice
1639–1713
Timothy Thrall
1641–1697
Deborah Gunn
1641–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Grant
1601–1681
Priscilla Grey
1601–1644
William Wilcoxson
1601–1652
Margaret Birdseye
1611–1675
Richard Rice
1609–1709
Mary Rice
1616–1698
William Thrall
1605–1679
Elizabeth Goode
1609–1676
Thomas Gunn
1614–1681
Elizabeth Brown
1614–1678

Deacon Humphrey's Descendants

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Deacon (Theophilus) Humphrey (1744–7 Mar 1826) m. Diana Averit (1752–1843) m. Hepzibah Cornish (27 Aug 1741–1 October 1800)
  1. 1. Keziah Humphrey 1786–1818
  2. 2. Dudley Humphrey 1784–1826
  3. 3. Thede Humphrey 1782–
  4. 4. Pliny Humphrey 1780–1852
  5. 5. Theophilus (Humphrey) Jr. 1776–1851 m. Cynthia Hayden 1776–1836
    1. 1. Lester (Hayden) Humphrey 1799–1884
  6. 6. Amelia Humphrey 1774–1808
  7. 7. child Humphrey 1772–1772
  8. 8. Alvin Humphrey 1769–1847
  9. 9. Hepzibah Humphrey 1767–1848 m. Jesse Barber 1766–1832
  10. 10. James Humphrey 1765–1830 m. Keturah Case 1762–1852
  11. 11. Loren (Harmony) Humphrey 1777–1854 m. Rhoda Case 1780–1847
    1. 1. Eliza (L) Humphrey 1825–1849
    2. 2. Sarah (E) Humphrey 1819–1837
    3. 3. Rhoda (Florida) Humphrey 1818–1902
    4. 4. Hosea (E.) Humphrey 1805–1809
    5. 5. Eunice Humphrey 1803–1875
    6. 6. Austin (N.) Humphrey 1801–1875
    7. 7. Loin (Harmon) Humphrey 1799–1888
    8. 8. Susan Adams 1820–1902 m. Oliver Adams 1820–1891
      1. 1. Henry (Humphrey) Adams 1856–1923 m. Mary (R) Vining 1862–1937
        1. 1. Oliver (Cromwell) Adams 1891–1924 m. Estella (J) Odell 1900–
        2. 2. Henry (Case) Adams 1886–1940 m. Lillian Guest 1887–1975
        3. 3. Eugene (Horace) Adams 1884–1969 m. Adeline (E.) Case 1884–1939
        4. 4. Josephine (C) Adams 1881–
      2. 2. Ellen (Maria Adams) [Pike] 1850–1888 m. John (R) Pike 1836–1905
        1. 1. Nellie (Eloise) Pike 1884–
        2. 2. John (Adams) Pike 1882–1910
        3. 3. Albert (Lee) Pike 1887–
      3. 3. Albert (Ristine Adams) M.D. 1848–1884
      4. 4. Ezra (Stiles) ADAMS 1845–1928 m. Charlotte unknown 1843–1939 m. Sarah (C) Adams 1852–1910
        1. 1. Oliver (C) Adams 1876–1972 m. Phyllis (Del) Sole 1919–2009 m. Florence (Boileau) Moore 1895–1960 m. Alice (Maria) Lawler 1869–1938
        2. 2. Mary (Lucia Adams) [Bancroft] 1883–1958 m. Arthur (Clayton) Bancroft 1871–1936
        3. 3. Albert (R) Adams 1875–1958 m. Caroline (M Camp [Soule) Adams] 1890–1941 m. Eva (Sara) Butterfield 1878–1920
        4. 4. Susie (A) Adams 1870–1954 m. George ("Bo" Orrin) ANDREWS 1870–1946
      5. 5. Mary (Abigail Adams) [Lee] 1844–1903 m. Lewis (Harrison) Lee 1842–1912
        1. 1. Albert (Pike) Lee 1887–
        2. 2. Louis (“Louie” Adams) Lee 1873–1964 m. Etta Howard 1877–
      6. 6. Eugene Adams 1842–1885
    9. 9. Warren (C) Humphrey 1811–1896 m. Eliza Ann 1813–1873 m. Mary (A Adams) [Humphrey] 1815–1843

Deacon Humphrey's Timeline

6 Records

1744
1744
Birth of Deacon Theophilus Humphrey in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1764
1764
Age 20
Deacon Theophilus Humphrey resided here in West Simsbury, , Connecticut, USA
West Simsbury, , Connecticut, USA
1790
1790
Age 46
Deacon Theophilus Humphrey resided here in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1810
1810
Age 66
Deacon Theophilus Humphrey resided here in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut
Canton, Hartford, Connecticut
1826
12 Apr 1826
Age 82
Deacon Theophilus Humphrey - Will
None
1826
7 Mar 1826
Age 82
Death of Deacon Theophilus Humphrey in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 294; SAR Membership Number: 58719
    [4] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [6] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1744; Birth city: Canton; Birth state: CT
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 110 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: West Simsbury, , Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Canton, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Canton, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 1; Page: 682; Family History Number: 0281229; Image: 00681.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1826

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1826
    Event Place: Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 294; SAR Membership Number: 58719
    [4] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [6] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1744; Birth city: Canton; Birth state: CT
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 110 : 1914

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canton, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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