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Laura Ethel Humphreys 1882–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1882

Birth Location: Sulphur Spring, Washington, Tennessee

Death Date: 18 Oct 1961

Death Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Humphreys

Mother: Dicy Bacon

Spouse(s): Canary Brown

Children(s): Beatrice Brown, William Brown

Laura Ethel Humphreys was born in 1882 in Sulphur Spring, Washington, Tennessee, the child of James Cosson Humphreys And Dicy Alice Bacon. In 1900, Laura Ethel Humphreys resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Laura Ethel Humphreys resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Laura Ethel Humphreys married Canary Alberta Brown, and had children including Beatrice Juanita Brown, William Baldwin Brown. Laura Ethel Humphreys passed away in 1961 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Laura Ethel Humphreys was born in 1882 in Sulphur Spring, Washington, Tennessee, the child of James Cosson Humphreys And Dicy Alice Bacon.
  • In 1900, Laura Ethel Humphreys resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura Ethel Humphreys resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Laura Ethel Humphreys married Canary Alberta Brown, and had children including Beatrice Juanita Brown, William Baldwin Brown.
  • Laura Ethel Humphreys passed away in 1961 in Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Humphreys
1840–1920
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee
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Dicy Bacon
1855–1903
Birth Location: Washington Co, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Canary Brown
1881–1940
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Beatrice Brown
1904–1997
Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States
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William Brown
1918–1999
Birth Location: Madison, Georgia
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Laura Humphreys's Ancestors

Self
Laura Humphreys
1882–1961
Birth Place: Sulphur Spring, Washington, Tennessee
Parents
James Cosson Humphreys
1840–1920
Washington County, Tennessee
Dicy (Alice) Bacon
1855–1903
Washington Co, Tennessee
Grandparents
Richard Humphreys
1793–1879
Albemarle County, Virginia
Matilda Hartman
1809–1890
Washington County, Tennessee
Charles Bacon
1814–1894
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Nancy Bacon
1819–1889
, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Jr
1765–1818
Susannah Thurston
1773–1845
Henry Hartman
1784–1838
Mary Brown
1784–1862
James Bacon
1765–1850
Magdalena Neumann
1775–1846
Johnathan Bacon
1790–1861
Rachael Jackson
1792–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Hartman
1753–1831
Mary Henley
1747–1834
James Brown
1740–1806
Mary Bacon
1745–1834
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
Veronica Weiss
1722–1800
Johan Neumann
1727–1790
Catherina Reifsnyder
1730–1790
Johann Bacon
1761–1830
George Jackson
1769–1851
Elizabeth Jobe
1776–1840

Laura Humphreys's Descendants

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Laura (Ethel) Humphreys (7 Sep 1882–18 Oct 1961) m. Canary (Alberta) Brown (27 Jul 1881–17 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Juanita) Brown 1904–1997 m. John (Wyatt) Webb 1891–1962
  2. 2. William (Baldwin) Brown 1918–1999

Laura Humphreys's Timeline

9 Records

1882
7 Sep 1882
Birth of Laura Ethel Humphreys in Sulphur Spring, Washington, Tennessee
Sulphur Spring, Washington, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 18
Laura Ethel Humphreys resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Laura Ethel Humphreys resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Laura Ethel Humphreys resided here in Johnson City Ward 2, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City Ward 2, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Laura Ethel Humphreys resided here in Johnson City, Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 53
Laura Ethel Humphreys resided here in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 58
Laura Ethel Humphreys resided here in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 68
Laura Ethel Humphreys resided here in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1961
18 Oct 1961
Age 79
Death of Laura Ethel Humphreys in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Sulphur Spring, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 90-22
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1524; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0206; FHL microfilm: 1375537

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnson City Ward 2, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson City, Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2342017

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 90-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 90-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Johnson City, Washin

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Miami, Fla.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Johnson City Press-Chronicle; Publication Date: 19 Oct 1961; Publication Place: Johnson City, Tennessee, USA; ,0.09935869,0.14883605,0.21600412&x

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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