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John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries 1857–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1857

Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 Mar 1926

Death Location: Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nathan Humphries

Mother: Sarah Watkins

Spouse(s): Mary Humphries

Children(s): Nathaniel Humphries, Annie Hill, Warren Humphries, Herbert Humphries, Thomas Humphries, Douglas Humphries, Henry Humphries, George Humphries, Martha Humphries\Walker, John Jr., Benjamin Humphries

In 1857, John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries entered the world in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Nathan Emmanuel Humphries And Sarah Watkins. In 1910, John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries married Mary Branham Humphries, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Hill, Benjamin Humphries, Douglas Reuben Humphries, Elijah Humphries, Frances Humphries, George Washington Humphries, Henry Robert Humphries, Herbert H Humphries, James Humphries, John C Humphries Jr, Martha Matilda Humphries Walker, Nathaniel Than Humphries, Norris Humphries, Thomas Edward Humphries, Warren H Humphries. John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries passed away in 1926 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries entered the world in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to Nathan Emmanuel Humphries And Sarah Watkins.
  • In 1910, John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries resided in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA.
  • John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries married Mary Branham Humphries, and had children including Annie Elizabeth Hill, Benjamin Humphries, Douglas Reuben Humphries, Elijah Humphries, Frances Humphries, George Washington Humphries, Henry Robert Humphries, Herbert H Humphries, James Humphries, John C Humphries Jr, Martha Matilda Humphries Walker, Nathaniel Than Humphries, Norris Humphries, Thomas Edward Humphries, Warren H Humphries.
  • John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries passed away in 1926 in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Humphries's Ancestors

Self
John Humphries
1857–1926
Birth Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Nathan Emmanuel Humphries
1825–1892
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Watkins
1827–1880
Kershaw County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Benjamin (J) Umfress
1787–1863
Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Penelope) Prescott
1785–1871
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Humphries's Descendants

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John (Kornelias "Neil") Humphries (30 Nov 1857–16 Mar 1926) m. Mary (Branham) Humphries (26 Dec 1867–26 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. Nathaniel ("Than") Humphries 1909–1991 m. Louise (Reynolds) Humphries 1917–2003
    1. 1. Idelle (Humphries Dinkins) Ray 1938–2018 m. David (Carson) Ray 1949–2023
    2. 2. Thane Humphries 1936–2019
    3. 3. Clinton Humphries 1944–2009
  2. 2. Annie (Elizabeth) Hill 1899–1971 m. Reuben (C) Hill 1891–1957
    1. 1. Douglas Hill 1936–1980
    2. 2. Ruby Hill 1918–
    3. 3. Fay Hill 1920–
    4. 4. Sue Hill 1922–
    5. 5. Ruth Hill 1924–
    6. 6. Noune Hill 1925–
    7. 7. Mary (F) Hill 1934–1934
    8. 8. Eva (Jane) Hill 1935–1935
  3. 3. Warren (H) Humphries 1896–1944 m. Sallie (B.) Carroway\Humphries 1905–1992
  4. 4. Herbert (H) Humphries 1900–1971 m. Julia (Victoria Davis) Humphries 1894–1967
    1. 1. Bobby (Lee) Humphries 1937–2014
    2. 2. Elease (Humpheries Smith) Bowers 1930–2021 m. Grady Bowers 1925–2010
    3. 3. Lawrence (T) Humphries 1922–1993
  5. 5. Thomas (Edward) Humphries 1905–1977 m. Jessie (May Wade) Humphries 1917–1999
  6. 6. Douglas (Reuben) Humphries 1913–1980 m. Ethel (Branham) Humphries 1918–1996
    1. 1. Frances (Humphries) Hatfield 1935–2019
  7. 7. Henry (Robert) Humphries 1886–1940 m. Leila (Rabon) Humphries 1904–1984
    1. 1. Robert Humphries 1920–
    2. 2. Frances Humphries 1925–
    3. 3. Wylie (L.) Humphries 1933–2002
  8. 8. George (Washington) Humphries 1894–1976 m. Mammie (Elizabeth) Hemphries 1895–1962
    1. 1. Lewis Humphries 1912–
    2. 2. Mary Humphries 1917–
  9. 9. Martha (Matilda) Humphries\Walker 1902–1977
  10. 10. John (C Humphries) Jr. 1881–1946 m. Daisy Davis 1896–1978
    1. 1. Sallie (Humphries) Rairden 1919–2001
    2. 2. Evelean (Humphries) Smith 1922–1996
    3. 3. John (Charles) Humphries 1935–2014
  11. 11. Benjamin Humphries 1889–1955 m. Mae (Bell Roe) Humphries 1904–1985 m. Anna (Jackson) Humphries 1890–1920
    1. 1. Annie (Mae) Humphries 1933–1978
    2. 2. William Humphries 1912–1914
    3. 3. Albert ("Bubba") Humphries 1926–1991 m. Mabel (Ray) Humphries 1929–2020
      1. 1. Randall (Martin) Humphries 1951–1992
    4. 4. Amelia Humphries 1928–1953
    5. 5. Polly Humphries 1919–

John Humphries's Timeline

4 Records

1857
30 Nov 1857
Birth of John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 53
John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 63
John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries resided here in Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1926
16 Mar 1926
Age 69
Death of John Kornelias "Neil" Humphries in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Kershaw
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wateree, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Kershaw
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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