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William Franky Strode HUMPHREY 1755 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1755

Birth Location: King George County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 Jul 1805

Death Location: , Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Humphreys

Mother: Sarah Wood

Spouse(s): Mary Summers, Sarah Wood

Children(s): Mary Humphreys, George Humphrey, William Humphrey, James Humphreys, James Humphreys

The story of William Franky Strode HUMPHREY began in 1755 in King George County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1782, William Franky Strode HUMPHREY resided in Fairfax, VA, United States. William Franky Strode HUMPHREY married Mary Summers, Sarah Ann Wood, and had children including Mary Humphreys, George C Humphrey, William P Humphrey, James Humphreys, James Humphreys. William Franky Strode HUMPHREY passed away in 1805 in , Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Franky Strode HUMPHREY began in 1755 in King George County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1782, William Franky Strode HUMPHREY resided in Fairfax, VA, United States.
  • William Franky Strode HUMPHREY married Mary Summers, Sarah Ann Wood, and had children including Mary Humphreys, George C Humphrey, William P Humphrey, James Humphreys, James Humphreys.
  • William Franky Strode HUMPHREY passed away in 1805 in , Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Humphreys
1721 – 1800
Birth Location: St, Pauls, Parish, King George, King George, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Wood
1720 – 1791
Birth Location: St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Summers
1756 – 1811
Birth Location: , Fairfax, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Wood
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary Humphreys
1769 – 1845
Birth Location: Washington, Kentucky, USA
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George Humphrey
1775 – 1807
Birth Location: Kendrick, Kentucky, USA
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William Humphrey
1778 – 1850
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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James Humphreys
1790 – 1878
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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James Humphreys
1790 – 1878
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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William HUMPHREY's Ancestors

Self
William HUMPHREY
1755 – 1805
Birth Place: King George County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Humphreys
1721 – 1800
St, Pauls, Parish, King George, King George, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Ann) Wood
1720 – 1791
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Humphreys
1697 – 1741
Virginia, United States of America
Joyce Humphrey
1701 – 1775
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Samuel Woods
1702 – 1769
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William HUMPHREY's Descendants

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William (Franky Strode) HUMPHREY (8 March 1755 – 8 Jul 1805) m. Mary Summers (1756 – 19 Aug 1811) m. Sarah (Ann) Wood
  1. 1. Mary Humphreys (1769 – 1845)
  2. 2. George (C) Humphrey (1775 – 15 December 1807)
  3. 3. William (P) Humphrey (1778 – May 1850)
    1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Humphrey (1802 – 1865)
      1. 1. Absalom (S) Shingleton (2 Jan 1830 – 10 Oct 1914)
        1. 1. Bertha Shingleton (27 Sep 1873 – 30 Sep 1954)
  4. 4. James Humphreys (1790 – 1878) m. Jane Devers (Abt. 1790 – Bef. 1840)
    1. 1. Joseph (James) Humphreys (abt 1814 – 23 March 1878) m. Ruth Faith (1802 – 6 Mar 1894) m. Elizabeth Garner
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Humphreys (23 April 1832 – 31 December 1918) m. Eliza (Ellen) Humphrey (4 August 1848 – 4 August 1918)
        1. 1. Ruth (Anna HUMPHREY) Greer (1874 – )
        2. 2. John (Granville) Humphrey (21 September 1879 – 14 January 1961)
      2. 2. Jane Humphrey (abt 1839 – )
      3. 3. Hiram (D.) Humphreys (31 August 1840 – 29 January 1916) m. Sarah (Ann) Humphrey (1841 – 11 Aug 1926)
        1. 1. Joseph Humphrey (Abt 1865 – )
        2. 2. James (Thomas) Humphrey (May 1867 – 31 Dec 1918) m. Ida (May) Gardner (24 September 1875 – 4 May 1949)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Humphrey (Abt 1868 – )
        4. 4. Mary (Alice) Humphrey (1 Apr 1871 – 27 June 1901)
        5. 5. Mary Humphrey (abt 1872 – )
        6. 6. Ransom (Edward) Humphrey (14 March 1872 – 28 July 1952) m. Estella (A) Young (Jan 1879 – 25 February 1925)
        7. 7. Dick Humphrey (Apr 1873 – )
        8. 8. Harmon Humphrey (May 1876 – )
        9. 9. Marvin Humphry (May 1880 – )
        10. 10. Julia Humphrey (22 September 1880 – 5 September 1946) m. John (James) Bogard (22 JUL 1856 – 2 Dec 1911)
        11. 11. Calvin Humphrey (Sep 1886 – 18 Aug 1954)
        12. 12. Edna Humphrey (1890 – )
      4. 4. Ransom Humphrey (abt 1846 – )
      5. 5. Elizabeth Humphreys (22 September 1847 – 5 August 1904) m. Marvin (A.) Bennett (7 November 1840 – 10 August 1920)
        1. 1. Joseph (Eldidge) Bennett (7 April 1875 – 20 December 1952)
        2. 2. Sarah (C.) Bennett (19 October 1880 – 14 May 1881)
        3. 3. Edward (Lee) Bennett (14 February 1882 – 18 February 1948)
        4. 4. Felix (Herbert) Bennett (7 September 1886 – 1 November 1970)
        5. 5. David Bennett (6 July 1892 – 9 September 1972)
      6. 6. Joseph (W) Humphrey (abt 1866 – )
    2. 2. Harmon (D.) Humphrey (Bef. 1818 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Humphreys (Apr 1825 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Jane) Humphreys (Apr 1825 – )
    5. 5. Harmon Humphreys (Abt. 1826 – )
    6. 6. Samuel Humphrey

William HUMPHREY's Timeline

7 Records

1755
08 Mar 1755
Birth of William Franky Strode HUMPHREY in Stafford, Stafford, VA, USA
Stafford, Stafford, VA, USA
1755
8 March 1755
Birth of William Franky Strode HUMPHREY in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1782
1782-1785
Age 27
William Franky Strode HUMPHREY resided here in Fairfax, VA, United States
Fairfax, VA, United States
1785
1785
Age 30
William Franky Strode HUMPHREY resided here in Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
1800
1800
Age 45
William Franky Strode HUMPHREY resided here in Nelson, Kentucky
Nelson, Kentucky
1805
8 July 1805
Age 50
Death of William Franky Strode HUMPHREY in Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
1805
8 Jul 1805
Age 50
Death of William Franky Strode HUMPHREY in , Nelson, Kentucky, USA
, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1755
    Event Place: Stafford, Stafford, VA, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1755
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: King George County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782-1785
    Event Place: Fairfax, VA, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Fairfax County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Nelson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1890
    [2] Kentucky, Tax Lists, 1799-1801
    [3] Kentucky, Tax Lists, 1799-1801

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1805
    Event Place: Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1805
    Event Place: , Nelson, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nelson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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