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Elijah Humphries 1726–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1726

Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: , Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Humphries

Mother: Elizabeth Tignor

Spouse(s): Judith Smith

Children(s): William Humphries, Hannah Humphries, Nancy Humphries

In 1726, Elijah Humphries entered the world in St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Humphries And Elizabeth Tignor. Elijah Humphries married Judith Smith, and had children including Hannah Humphries, Nancy Humphries, William Humphries. Elijah Humphries passed away in 1796 in , Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Elijah Humphries entered the world in St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA, born to Joseph Humphries And Elizabeth Tignor.
  • Elijah Humphries married Judith Smith, and had children including Hannah Humphries, Nancy Humphries, William Humphries.
  • Elijah Humphries passed away in 1796 in , Halifax, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Humphries
1702–1769
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
JH
Elizabeth Tignor
1708–1747
Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
ET

Spouses(s)

Judith Smith
1729–1801
Birth Location: St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
JS

Children(s)

William Humphries
1754–1825
Birth Location: , King George, Virginia, USA
WH
Hannah Humphries
1750–1821
Birth Location: Northumberland Virginia, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
HH
Nancy Humphries
1767–1834
Birth Location: Tennessee, Orange, North Carolina, USA
NH

Elijah Humphries's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Humphries
1726–1796
Birth Place: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Humphries
1702–1769
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Tignor
1708–1747
St Stephens, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Humphries
1680–1731
, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Mary Haney
1680–1705
, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Phillip Tignor
1674–1716
, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Mary (Sarah) Dennis
1677–1716
, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Humphries
1655–1725
Ann North
1655–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Humphries's Descendants

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Elijah Humphries (19 Mar 1726–1796) m. Judith Smith (1729–1801)
  1. 1. William Humphries 1754–1825
  2. 2. Hannah Humphries 1750–1821
  3. 3. Nancy Humphries 1767–1834 m. Jeremiah Sullivan 1750–1817
    1. 1. Joseph Sullivan 1808–
    2. 2. Odie Sullivan 1800–
    3. 3. Daniel Sullivan 1799–
    4. 4. John Sullivan 1798–1867
    5. 5. Uriah Sullivan 1795–1880
    6. 6. Mary Sullivan 1793–
    7. 7. Elisha (Elley) Sullivan 1791–
    8. 8. George Sullivan 1789–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Sullivan 1788–1850
    10. 10. Rhoda Sullivan 1785–1850
    11. 11. William Sullivan 1784–1808
    12. 12. Jeremiah Sullivan 1783–1863
    13. 13. Owen (Jefferson) Sullivan 1802–1878
    14. 14. Thomas Sullivan 1796–1860
    15. 15. Zachariah Sullivan 1785–1864
    16. 16. Amelia Sullivan 1792–1865 m. Jacob (J) Sanderson 1790–1840
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Sanderson 1831–1925 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Jones 1835–1898
        1. 1. Queen (Ellen Victoria) Sanderson 1862–1940 m. Robert (A) Hayes 1859–1892 m. John (Washington) Nance 1864–1940
      2. 2. Jacob (Burton) Sanderson 1835–1916
      3. 3. Sarah (Sally) Sanderson 1829–1853
      4. 4. Sarah Sanderson 1827–1870
      5. 5. William (W) Sanderson 1825–1880
      6. 6. Cynthia (Jane) Sanderson 1823–1909
      7. 7. Elizabeth Sanderson 1821–1892
      8. 8. Robert (Lee) Sanderson 1816–1884
      9. 9. John (M) Sanders 1813–1890

Elijah Humphries's Timeline

2 Records

1726
19 Mar 1726
Birth of Elijah Humphries in St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
1796
1796
Age 70
Death of Elijah Humphries in , Halifax, North Carolina, USA
, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1726
    Event Place: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: , Halifax, North Carolina, USA
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