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Martha M Word Humphreys 1770–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sept 1770

Birth Location: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1843

Death Location: Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States

Father: Col. II

Mother: Elizabeth Adams

Spouse(s): Captain Humphreys

Children(s): Martha Humphreys

Martha M Word Humphreys was born in 1770 in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina USA, the child of Col Charles Word Served Genl Geo Washington Virginia Blues Ii And Elizabeth Sarah Adams. Martha M Word Humphreys married Captain David Humphreys, and had children including Martha Jane Humphreys. Martha M Word Humphreys passed away in 1843 in Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Martha M Word Humphreys was born in 1770 in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina USA, the child of Col Charles Word Served Genl Geo Washington Virginia Blues Ii And Elizabeth Sarah Adams.
  • Martha M Word Humphreys married Captain David Humphreys, and had children including Martha Jane Humphreys.
  • Martha M Word Humphreys passed away in 1843 in Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Col. II
1740–1780
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA -
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Elizabeth Adams
1753–1834
Birth Location: Halifax County, Province of Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Captain Humphreys
1753–1839
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Humphreys
1806–1855
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
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Martha Humphreys's Ancestors

Self
Martha Humphreys
1770–1843
Birth Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina USA
Parents
Col. Charles Word, (served Gen’l Geo Washington -Virginia Blues) II
1740–1780
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, USA -
Elizabeth (Sarah) Adams
1753–1834
Halifax County, Province of Virginia
Grandparents
Charles (Word) Sr.
1710–1792
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia
Sarah (Collins) Word
1710–1752
St. Peter's Parrish, New Kent County, Virginia, Colonial America
John (Francis Adams) III
1705–1769
Church Hill, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Eleanor Powell
1724–1772
Amelia, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1662–1728
John Adams
1673–1751
Elizabeth Adams
1677–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1630–1710
Margaret Willington
1650–1710
John Creek
1647–1725
Katherine Adams
1660–
Richard Johns
1650–1703
Jane Johns
1654–1715

Martha Humphreys's Descendants

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Martha (M Word) Humphreys (2 Sept 1770–28 Nov 1843) m. Captain (David) Humphreys (25 May 1753–25.Feb.1839)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane) Humphreys 1806–1855
    1. 1. William (Clark) Elston 1829–1899 m. Juliet (Adeline) Findley 1829–1877
      1. 1. Joseph (Walker "Joe" Elston) Sr 1860–1922 m. Emily (Ogilvie) Moore 1863–1929
        1. 1. Ethel (Earl) Elston 1890–1958 m. Ross (Elias McDADE) Sr 1877–1969

Martha Humphreys's Timeline

2 Records

1770
2 Sept 1770
Birth of Martha M Word Humphreys in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina USA
Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina USA
1843
28 Nov 1843
Age 73
Death of Martha M Word Humphreys in Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States
Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sept 1770
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1843
    Event Place: Madison, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States
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