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William "Bill" Alexander Humphries 1870–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 06, 1870

Birth Location: St. Clair County, Alabama

Death Date: June 25, 1952

Death Location: Adamsville, Hardin County, Tennessee

Father: Drury Humphries

Mother: Amanda McClellan

Spouse(s): Henrietta Henson

Children(s): William Humphreys, Gilbert Humphrey, Mary Humphreys

The story of William "Bill" Alexander Humphries began in 1870 in St. Clair County, Alabama. In 1870, William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided in Precinct 3, St Clair, Alabama, United States. In 1880, William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided in Dunlap, St Clair, Alabama, United States. William "Bill" Alexander Humphries married Henrietta Henson, and had children including Gilbert Humphrey, Mary J Humphreys, William D Humphreys. William "Bill" Alexander Humphries passed away in 1952 in Adamsville, Hardin County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of William "Bill" Alexander Humphries began in 1870 in St. Clair County, Alabama.
  • In 1870, William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided in Precinct 3, St Clair, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided in Dunlap, St Clair, Alabama, United States.
  • William "Bill" Alexander Humphries married Henrietta Henson, and had children including Gilbert Humphrey, Mary J Humphreys, William D Humphreys.
  • William "Bill" Alexander Humphries passed away in 1952 in Adamsville, Hardin County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Drury Humphries
1811–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Amanda McClellan
1844–1876
Birth Location: Alabama
AM

Spouses(s)

Henrietta Henson
1863–1943
Birth Location: Mississippi
HH

Children(s)

William Humphreys
1896–1975
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee
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Gilbert Humphrey
1897–
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee
GH
Mary Humphreys
1897–
Birth Location: Tennessee
MH

William Humphries's Ancestors

Self
William Humphries
1870–1952
Birth Place: St. Clair County, Alabama
Parents
Drury Humphries
1811–1880
North Carolina
Amanda ("Mandy" O.) McClellan
1844–1876
Alabama
Grandparents
John Humphries
1768–1850
King George County, Virginia
Julia (Frances) Ellis
1769–1858
King George County, Virginia
John McClellan
1795–
South Carolina
Catharine
1820–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Humphries
1750–1827
Marianne Walker
1750–1809
Benjamin Ellis
1750–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Humphries
1720–
Sarah Wood
1720–1791
John Col.
1728–1796
Elizabeth Watson
1731–1808

William Humphries's Descendants

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William ("Bill" Alexander) Humphries (August 06, 1870–June 25, 1952) m. Henrietta Henson (Aug 25, 1863–1943)
  1. 1. William (D.) Humphreys 1896–1975
  2. 2. Gilbert Humphrey 1897–
  3. 3. Mary (J) Humphreys 1897–

William Humphries's Timeline

7 Records

1870
August 06, 1870
Birth of William "Bill" Alexander Humphries in St. Clair County, Alabama
St. Clair County, Alabama
1870
1870
William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided here in Precinct 3, St Clair, Alabama, United States
Precinct 3, St Clair, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 10
William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided here in Dunlap, St Clair, Alabama, United States
Dunlap, St Clair, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 30
William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided here in Civil Districts 4, 13, McNairy, Tennessee
Civil Districts 4, 13, McNairy, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 50
William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided here in Civil District 10, McNairy, Tennessee
Civil District 10, McNairy, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 70
William "Bill" Alexander Humphries resided here in McNairy, Tennessee, United States
McNairy, Tennessee, United States
1952
June 25, 1952
Age 82
Death of William "Bill" Alexander Humphries in Adamsville, Hardin County, Tennessee
Adamsville, Hardin County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 06, 1870
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55-15.
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 773.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dunlap, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 100B; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 0568.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1585; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 77; FHL microfilm: 1241585.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, St Clair, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dunlap, St Clair, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dunlap, St Clair, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 100B; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 0568.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil Districts 4, 13, McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 13, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1585; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 77; FHL microfilm: 1241585.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1753; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 773.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , McNairy, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3916; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 55-15.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 25, 1952
    Event Place: Adamsville, Hardin County, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
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