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Joseph Humphries 1702–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Nov 1702

Birth Location: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 19 Feb 1769

Death Location: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: Joseph Humphries

Mother: Mary Haney

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tignor, Nancy Burks, Hannah Bearcroft

Children(s): Uriah Humphries, Elijah Humphries, Sarah Humphries, Elizabeth Humphries, Dianna Humphries, Sinar Humphries, Mary Mason, Joseph Humphries, Spencer Humphries

The story of Joseph Humphries began in 1702 in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America. Joseph Humphries married Elizabeth Tignor, Hannah Bearcroft, Nancy Burks, and had children including Dianna Humphries, Elijah Humphries, Elizabeth Humphries, Joseph Humphries, Mary Lee Mason, Sarah Humphries, Sinar Humphries, Spencer Humphries, Uriah L Humphries. Joseph Humphries passed away in 1769 in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Humphries began in 1702 in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • Joseph Humphries married Elizabeth Tignor, Hannah Bearcroft, Nancy Burks, and had children including Dianna Humphries, Elijah Humphries, Elizabeth Humphries, Joseph Humphries, Mary Lee Mason, Sarah Humphries, Sinar Humphries, Spencer Humphries, Uriah L Humphries.
  • Joseph Humphries passed away in 1769 in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Humphries
1680–1731
Birth Location: , Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Mary Haney
1680–1705
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tignor
1708–1747
Birth Location: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Nancy Burks
1736–1842
Birth Location: Ga
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Hannah Bearcroft
1744–1820
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Uriah Humphries
1740–1817
Birth Location: , Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Elijah Humphries
1725–1796
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Humphries
1726–1769
Birth Location: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Humphries
1730–
Birth Location: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Dianna Humphries
1731–
Birth Location: St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia
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Sinar Humphries
1734–1817
Birth Location: Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Mary Mason
1738–1788
Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America
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Joseph Humphries
1745–1810
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spencer Humphries
1747–1790
Birth Location: Northumberland, Va
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Joseph Humphries's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Humphries
1702–1769
Birth Place: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Joseph Humphries
1680–1731
, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary (Elizabeth) Haney
1680–1705
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Humphries
1655–1725
Northumberland, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Ann North
1655–1705
Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Daniel Haney
1660–
England
Ann Jones
1663–
Hainton, Lincoln, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Humphries
1628–1683
John North
1615–1692
Hannah Byrd
1623–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John North
–1616
Elizabeth Robinson
1585–
William Bird
1602–1625
Elizabeth Burgh
1602–1678

Joseph Humphries's Descendants

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Joseph Humphries (8 Nov 1702–19 Feb 1769) m. Elizabeth Tignor (11 Apr 1708–1747) m. Nancy Burks (Abt 1736–Abt 1842) m. Hannah Bearcroft (Bef 1744–1820)
  1. 1. Uriah (L.) Humphries 1740–1817 m. Nancy Burks 1776–1840 m. Sarah (Jones) Reynolds 1748–1820
    1. 1. Elijah (Uriah) Humphries 1804–1881 m. Elizabeth Alexander 1804–1855 m. Judith Smith 1810–
      1. 1. Sara (Ann) Humphreys 1823–1888 m. Overton (Obadiah) Stephens 1820–1912
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Stephens 1860–1933 m. Thomas (Allen) Lumley 1854–1922
        2. 2. Elijah (Harrison) Stephens 1840–1919 m. Julianna (Elizabeth) Kennedy 1844–1924
        3. 3. Henry Stephens 1842–1855
        4. 4. David (Cicero) Stephens 1844–1929 m. Sarah (Indiana) Howle 1857–1940 m. Malissa (Jane) Howle 1847–
        5. 5. John (Marcus Jackson) Stephens 1847–1924 m. Beatrice Moseley 1880–1967
        6. 6. Frances (Elizabeth) Stephens 1848–1925 m. John (Calvin) Davis 1845–1885
        7. 7. Joseph (Overton) Stephens 1852–1885
        8. 8. Nancy (Jane) Stephens 1854–1898 m. Fulton (Beecher) Loe 1849–1935
        9. 9. Asbury (Wilson "Dock") Stephens 1856–1928 m. Theodosia (Elizabeth) Davis 1858–1937
      2. 2. Queen (Isabella) Stephens 1863–1938 m. Humphrey (Green) Hughes 1854–1910
      3. 3. Joseph Humphries 1825–1898 m. Mary (Jane Polly) McCullars 1825–1899
      4. 4. Uriah (Elijah) Humphries 1830–1901 m. Sarah (Anna) Kennedy 1832–1898
      5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth) Humphries 1830– m. Perry Higginbotham 1826–1872
      6. 6. John (William) Humphries 1833–1863 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Noel 1840–1927
      7. 7. Elizabeth Humphries 1834–1918 m. William (James) McCullars 1824–1905
      8. 8. Leander (Cicero) Humphries 1835–1898 m. Mary (Jane) Lyle 1840–1892
      9. 9. John (Marcus) Humphries 1837–1911 m. Sarah (Cornelia) Land 1853–1934
      10. 10. Asbury (Hull) Humphries 1840–1909 m. Mary (Jane) Noel 1841–1860 m. Nancy (Evelyn) Kennedy 1842–1903
      11. 11. Henry (Thomas) Humphries 1842–1854
      12. 12. Nancy (J) Humphries 1844–1900
      13. 13. David (Cicero) Humphries 1844– m. Malissa Howell 1846–
      14. 14. Ashbury (Wilson) Humphries 1846– m. Thiodocia Davis 1848–
      15. 15. Frances (Elizabeth) Humphries 1848– m. J. Davis 1845–
      16. 16. Joseph (Overton) Humphries 1852–1885 m. Amanda Davis 1855–
      17. 17. Sarah (Ann) Humphries 1860– m. F Lumley 1858–
    2. 2. Louise (Lydia) Humphries 1794–1848 m. David Nowlin 1792–
    3. 3. Martha (Jane) Humphries 1797–1866 m. James Gann 1790–1871
    4. 4. Joseph (Benjamin) Humphries 1799–1858 m. Jerusha (Martha) Wood 1801–1865
    5. 5. Martha (Jane Patsy) Humphries 1803–
    6. 6. Presley (Thornton) Humphries 1807–1889 m. Jane (Apline) Mitchell 1810–1878 m. Mary 1826–
    7. 7. Mattison (Tigenor) Humphries 1811–1870 m. Mary (Ann) Ivey 1809–
    8. 8. Jesse (C) HUMPHRIES 1812–1836
    9. 9. Julia (Ann) Humphries 1812–1870 m. Walter (S.) Mitchell 1808–1859
    10. 10. William (Pelham) Humphries 1813–
  2. 2. Elijah Humphries 1725–1796 m. Judith Smith 1728–1801
  3. 3. Sarah Humphries 1726–1769 m. John (W.) Dameron 1725–1782
  4. 4. Elizabeth Humphries 1730– m. Johnson 1730–
  5. 5. Dianna Humphries 1731– m. Jonathan Edwards 1729–
  6. 6. Sinar Humphries 1734–1817 m. Peter Haynie 1733–1800
  7. 7. Mary (Lee) Mason 1738–1788
  8. 8. Joseph Humphries 1745–1810 m. Rebecca Phelps 1750–1820
  9. 9. Spencer Humphries 1747–1790 m. Amelia (" Millie") Gordon 1725–

Joseph Humphries's Timeline

2 Records

1702
8 Nov 1702
Birth of Joseph Humphries in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
1769
19 Feb 1769
Age 67
Death of Joseph Humphries in St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1702
    Event Place: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Joseph Humphries, person ID LR37-9N3.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1769
    Event Place: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Joseph Humphries, person ID LR37-9N3.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Stephen's Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 15 Sep 2020), entry for Joseph Humphries, person ID LR37-9N3.
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