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RICHARD HUMPHRIES 1815–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1815

Birth Location: Chudleigh, Devon, England

Death Date: 25 DEC 1890

Death Location: Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Father: RICHARD HUMPHRIES

Mother: SUSANNAH Discombe

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH HORSWILL

Children(s): Frederick Humphries, Edmund Humphries, John Humphries, Walter Humphries, David Humphries, Theodore HUMPHRIES

The story of RICHARD HUMPHRIES began in 1815 in Chudleigh, Devon, England. In 1845, RICHARD HUMPHRIES resided in Chadleigh. RICHARD HUMPHRIES married Elizabeth Horswill, and had children including David Jesse Horswill Humphries, Edmund Jeffery Humphries, Frederick Horswill Humphries, John Edwin Humphries, Theodore Richard Humphries, Walter Samuel Humphries. RICHARD HUMPHRIES passed away in 1890 in Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of RICHARD HUMPHRIES began in 1815 in Chudleigh, Devon, England.
  • In 1845, RICHARD HUMPHRIES resided in Chadleigh.
  • RICHARD HUMPHRIES married Elizabeth Horswill, and had children including David Jesse Horswill Humphries, Edmund Jeffery Humphries, Frederick Horswill Humphries, John Edwin Humphries, Theodore Richard Humphries, Walter Samuel Humphries.
  • RICHARD HUMPHRIES passed away in 1890 in Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

RICHARD HUMPHRIES
1782–1848
Birth Location: Devon, England
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SUSANNAH Discombe
1793–1849
Birth Location: Kenton, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH HORSWILL
1817–1901
Birth Location: Stoke in Teignhead, Devon
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Children(s)

Frederick Humphries
1846–1910
Birth Location: Chudleigh, Devon, England
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Edmund Humphries
1851–1890
Birth Location: Chudleigh, Devon, England
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John Humphries
1848–1913
Birth Location: Chudleigh, Devon, England
JH
Walter Humphries
1853–1918
Birth Location: Chudleigh, Devon, England
WH
David Humphries
1856–1940
Birth Location: 3 Essex St, Plymouth, Devon, England
DH
Theodore HUMPHRIES
1859–1908
Birth Location: Plymouth, Devon, England
TH

RICHARD HUMPHRIES's Ancestors

Self
RICHARD HUMPHRIES
1815–1890
Birth Place: Chudleigh, Devon, England
Parents
RICHARD HUMPHRIES
1782–1848
Devon, England
SUSANNAH Discombe
1793–1849
Kenton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

RICHARD HUMPHRIES's Descendants

1.
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RICHARD HUMPHRIES (29 Oct 1815–25 DEC 1890) m. ELIZABETH HORSWILL (30 Mar 1817–1 Jun 1901)
  1. 1. Frederick (Horswill) Humphries 1846–1910
  2. 2. Edmund (Jeffery) Humphries 1851–1890
  3. 3. John (Edwin) Humphries 1848–1913
  4. 4. Walter (Samuel) Humphries 1853–1918
  5. 5. David (Jesse Horswill) Humphries 1856–1940 m. MARY STEVENS 1856–1936
    1. 1. EDITH (MABEL) HUMPHRIES 1882–1957 m. JAMES (LASKEY) CARTER 1880–1952
      1. 1. WILLIAM (HENRY (Bill)) CARTER 1910–1982
      2. 2. Doris (Ada Spiering (Dori)) Carter 1904–1984
      3. 3. Stanley (James (Stan)) Carter 1907–1978 m. Thelma (Thorp Lorna) More 1910–1972 m. Sheilah (Jane) Tomkins 1915–1995
        1. 1. Edith (Lorna) Carter 1940–2017 m. Peter (Thorpe Spence Finlayson) * 1937–1981
      4. 4. Edith (Mary (Edie)) Carter 1908–1988 m. James (Nelson Stafford) Owen 1901–1952
      5. 5. John (Milton (Jack)) Carter 1915–1979
      6. 6. Gerald (Spencer) Carter 1922–2015
    2. 2. David (Horswill Humphries was crushed by a falling tree at) Ngaere 1884–1920
    3. 3. Alfred (Cuthbert (Bert) Humphries (adopted) son) 1881–1905 m. Harriet (Fannie) Fulljames 1885–1942
    4. 4. Percival (Alan) Humphries 1885–1931 m. Minnie (Augusta) Voss 1888–1972
      1. 1. Irene (Minnie) Humphries 1910–1968
      2. 2. Evelyn (May) Humphries 1913–1981
    5. 5. Gwendoline (Elizabeth) Humphries 1895–1972 m. Walter (Heathcote Jordan) (1) 1881–1948
      1. 1. Lloyd (Winfield) Jordan 1919–1981
      2. 2. Gwenda (Estelle) Jordan 1914–1983
      3. 3. Beulah (Lorraine) Jordan 1916–1985
      4. 4. Walter (Heathcote Jordan) (2) 1917–1999
      5. 5. David (Milton) Jordan 1918–1963 m. Jane (French) Calver 1921–1945 m. Sybil (Una) Powell 1921–2012
        1. 1. Dawn (Beverley) Jordan 1939–2011
    6. 6. Amelia (Mary (Millie)) Humphries 1878–1948 m. George (Ernest) McNeil 1880–1957 m. William Creighton 1873–1917
      1. 1. George Creighton 1910–1942
      2. 2. Edith (Amelia) Creighton 1901–1994
      3. 3. Alan (Burnley) Creighton 1903–1997
      4. 4. William (Kenneth) Creighton 1905–1979
      5. 5. Bessie Creighton 1907–1988
      6. 6. Rita Creighton 1909–1990
    7. 7. Frederick (William) Humphries 1879–1969 m. Edith (Rosella) Humphries 1882–1965
      1. 1. Elwyn (Robert) Humphries 1906–1998
      2. 2. Eunice (Pearl Mildred) Humphries 1910–1976
    8. 8. Alice (Vera Humphries (adopted) daughter) –1942 m. Stephen (Chell) Wilson 1880–1963
    9. 9. Walter (John Humphries (adopted) son) 1896–1917
    10. 10. Mabel (Ethel) Humphries 1881–1882
    11. 11. Ida (Florence) Humphries 1890–1920 m. Henry Davison 1889–1972
      1. 1. Joseph Davison 1920–2002 m. Mary (Isabel (Mollie)) Paton 1923–2005
        1. 1. Peter (McKenzie) Davison 1943–2006
      2. 2. Clifford (Raymond Horswill) Davison 1917–1990
      3. 3. Edward (Wilkinson Cheffins) Davison 1914–1986
  6. 6. Theodore (Richard) HUMPHRIES 1859–1908

RICHARD HUMPHRIES's Timeline

3 Records

1815
29 Oct 1815
Birth of RICHARD HUMPHRIES in Chudleigh, Devon, England
Chudleigh, Devon, England
1845
Abt 1845
Age 30
RICHARD HUMPHRIES resided here in Chadleigh
Chadleigh
1890
25 DEC 1890
Age 75
Death of RICHARD HUMPHRIES in Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1815
    Event Place: Chudleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1845
    Event Place: Chadleigh
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1890
    Event Place: Feilding, Manawatu District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
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