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James Little Humphries 1875–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1875

Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 August 1938

Death Location: Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA

Father: Lewis Humphries

Mother: Mary Humphries

Spouse(s): Clarissa Humphries

Children(s): Alta Martin, Veola Martin

James Little Humphries was born in 1875 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Lewis Humphries And Mary Settlemyre Humphries. In 1880, James Little Humphries resided in Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Un. In 1910, James Little Humphries was employed. James Little Humphries married Clarissa Sarah Holland Humphries, and had children including Alta Beatrice Humphries Martin, Veola Bell Martin, Wake Buren Humphries. James Little Humphries passed away in 1938 in Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Little Humphries was born in 1875 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA, the child of Lewis Humphries And Mary Settlemyre Humphries.
  • In 1880, James Little Humphries resided in Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Un.
  • In 1910, James Little Humphries was employed.
  • James Little Humphries married Clarissa Sarah Holland Humphries, and had children including Alta Beatrice Humphries Martin, Veola Bell Martin, Wake Buren Humphries.
  • James Little Humphries passed away in 1938 in Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Humphries's Ancestors

Self
James Humphries
1875–1938
Birth Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Lewis Humphries
1845–1934
North Carolina
Mary (Settlemyre) Humphries
1847–1890
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
David Humphries
1812–1915
South Carolina, USA
Artilissa (Jones) *
1821–1902
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Henry Settlemyre*
1808–1890
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Salome Whitener) Settlemyre
1819–1857
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Humphries
1794–1873
Elizabeth McCraw
1775–1854
Lewis Jones
1777–1868
Johann Settlemyre\Zettelmire
1776–1822
Mary Killian
1770–1852
Johannes Whitener
1784–1855
Margaretha Dellinger
1793–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ursley East
1740–1820
Hans Zettlemyer
1755–1794
Anna Bieber
1755–1828
Elizabeth Zimmerman
1732–1802
John Dellinger
1772–1802

James Humphries's Descendants

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James (Little) Humphries (11 December 1875–5 August 1938) m. Clarissa (Sarah Holland) Humphries (1 February 1883–19 July 1954)
  1. 1. Alta (Beatrice Humphries) Martin 1900–1985 m. Sam (L) Martin 1895–
    1. 1. Samuel (Lane) Martin 1926–1974
  2. 2. Veola (Bell) Martin 1902–1957 m. Lee (O) Martin 1898–1974

James Humphries's Timeline

6 Records

1875
11 December 1875
Birth of James Little Humphries in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
James Little Humphries resided here in Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 35
James Little Humphries was employed
None
1920
1920
Age 45
James Little Humphries resided here in Montague County, Texas, USA
Montague County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
James Little Humphries resided here in Crosby County, Texas, USA
Crosby County, Texas, USA
1938
5 August 1938
Age 63
Death of James Little Humphries in Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA
Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1875
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Family History Film: 1255240; Page: 240A; Enumeration District: 144
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Limestone Springs, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Family History Film: 1255240; Page: 240A; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Montague County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Crosby County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1938
    Event Place: Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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