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James Ellis Humphries 1897–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 27, 1897

Birth Location: Prairie County, Arkansas

Death Date: May 11, 1986

Death Location: Hazen, Prairie County, Arkansas

Father: Oscar Humphries

Mother: Sarah Patton

Spouse(s): Ervie Rich

Children(s):

The story of James Ellis Humphries began in 1897 in Prairie County, Arkansas. In 1900, James Ellis Humphries resided in Bullard & Hickory Plains Townships, Prairie, Arkan. In 1910, James Ellis Humphries resided in Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas. James Ellis Humphries married Ervie Ervy C Rich. James Ellis Humphries passed away in 1986 in Hazen, Prairie County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ellis Humphries began in 1897 in Prairie County, Arkansas.
  • In 1900, James Ellis Humphries resided in Bullard & Hickory Plains Townships, Prairie, Arkan.
  • In 1910, James Ellis Humphries resided in Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas.
  • James Ellis Humphries married Ervie Ervy C Rich.
  • James Ellis Humphries passed away in 1986 in Hazen, Prairie County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Humphries
1868–1956
Birth Location: Missouri
OH
Sarah Patton
1878–1973
Birth Location: Prairie County, Arkansas, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Ervie Rich
1907–1994
Birth Location: Arkansas
ER

Children(s)

James Humphries's Ancestors

Self
James Humphries
1897–1986
Birth Place: Prairie County, Arkansas
Parents
Oscar Thomas Humphries
1868–1956
Missouri
Sarah (Ann) Patton
1878–1973
Prairie County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ("Tom" M.) Humphries
1839–1889
Ashville, St. Clair County, Alabama
Mary ("Polly" A.) Smith
1839–1920
Gibson County, Tennessee
Benjamin ("Ben" Samuel) Patton
1845–1904
Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Jennie (Lottie) Mize
1859–1950
Collierville, Shelby County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Drury Humphries
1811–1880
Rhoda Bowlin
1820–1863
Barnett Smith
1814–1880
Mary Bell
1808–1880
John Patton
1817–1875
Eliza Wileman
1820–1896
William Mize
1833–1859
Sarah Farley
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Humphries
1768–1850
Julia Ellis
1769–1858
Thomas Bolin
1790–1864
Lydia Sheffield
1799–1879
William Smith
1790–
Nancy
1797–
Valentine Jr.
1777–1858
Sarah Sealy
1774–
James Patton
1792–1842
Charlotte Hilliard
1795–1845
Benjamin Jr.
1795–1873
Jane Moore
1802–1877
William Mize
1798–1850
Susan Wesson
1802–
John Farley
1789–1845
Eliza Vaughn
1799–1859

James Humphries's Timeline

9 Records

1897
August 27, 1897
Birth of James Ellis Humphries in Prairie County, Arkansas
Prairie County, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 3
James Ellis Humphries resided here in Bullard & Hickory Plains Townships, Prairie, Arkansas
Bullard & Hickory Plains Townships, Prairie, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 13
James Ellis Humphries resided here in Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas
Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 23
James Ellis Humphries resided here in Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas
Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 33
James Ellis Humphries resided here in Stuttgart, Arkansas, Arkansas
Stuttgart, Arkansas, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 38
James Ellis Humphries resided here in Rural, Prairie, Arkansas
Rural, Prairie, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
James Ellis Humphries resided here in White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
1948
1948
Age 51
James Ellis Humphries resided here in Moberly, Missouri
Moberly, Missouri
1986
May 11, 1986
Age 89
Death of James Ellis Humphries in Carlisle, Lonoke County, Arkansas
Carlisle, Lonoke County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 27, 1897
    Event Place: Prairie County, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: T627_165; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 59-20
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 430-54-7966; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: T625_77; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stuttgart, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: 64; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 102.0; FHL microfilm: 2339799
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory Plain, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: T623_73; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 94.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bullard & Hickory Plains Townships, Prairie, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hickory Plain, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: T623_73; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 94.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bullard, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: T625_77; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stuttgart, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Stuttgart, Arkansas, Arkansas; Roll: 64; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 102.0; FHL microfilm: 2339799

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Prairie, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: T627_165; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 59-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: White River, Prairie, Arkansas; Roll: T627_165; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 59-20

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Moberly, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 11, 1986
    Event Place: Carlisle, Lonoke County, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 430-54-7966; Issue State: Arkansas; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hazen, Prairie County, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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