The Humphreys family in America - citizen hylbom blog

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FAMILY 407.
4276. Goodwin Sheldon' Humphrey, [2813] (Lman,^ Lot,^ Abraham,''' Charles,^
Liei(t. Samuel,^ Michael,^) was born i8 ]\Iay, 1825, at Bloomfield, Ct. He married 8 Sept.,
1850, Charlotte L. (dau. of Ebenezer Heaton and Laura Maria) Pardee, born 21 jNIch., 1835, at
Avon Conn. Building contractor and lumber dealer. Res. (1884) Hornellsville, N. Y.
Child:
4277. L Goodwin Pardee,^ b. 22 Dec, 1869, at Hornellsville, Steuben Co., N. Y.
FAiNHLY 408.
4278. Henry' Humphrey [281S] (Zi7«(7«,* Zo/,5 Abraham,'' Charles,"' Lieut. Samuel,''
Michael^) was born 19 Nov., 1828, at Bloomfield, Ct. ; married 5 Sept., 1850, Cornelia Augusta
(dau. of Elijah and Louisa Warner) Hart, of New Britain, Ct. , born there, 12 May, 1830.
Mr. Humphrey resided in Bloomfield, Ct., until 1873, when he built a house in New
Britain and removed there, and has carried on the door, blind and sash business under the name
and firm of H. Humphrey & Son. He is also one of the firm of the Railroad Block Company"
in New Britain, one of the finest pieces of real estate in that town. He still owns the farm in
Bloomfield, on which he used to reside.
"He never smokes, drinks nor chews," and has been prosperous in all he has undertaken.
Dealer in building materials, in Bloomfield, Ct. P. O. address (1SS4) Box 710, New Britain, Ct.
ChilJ:
4279. L Frederick Henry,* b. 22 Oct., 1851, in Bloomfield, Ct. ; married at New Britain,
Ct., 24 June, 1879, Susan E. (dau. of John Harrison and Elizabeth) Hanchett,
of Glastonbury, Ct., born 17 Sept., 1856.
Mr. Humphrey pursued a course of business study in Hartford, Ct. ; was in
the office of Russel & Erwin, in New Britain, five years; removed to Waterbury,
Ct., about 1881, where he is a member of the Waterbury Lumber and Coal Co.,
and has built a number of houses. He is also in business with his father—
member of the firm of H. Humphrey & Son, New Britain, Ct.
"He is strictly a business man; has no bad habits whatever; does not drink,
smoke or chew, and is getting along very nicely." Child:
4280. i. William Henry,9 b. 17 July, 1882, at New Britain, Ct.
FARHLY 409.
4281. Major Ralph' Humphrey, [2S33] (Ralph Pomeroy,^ Ralph,i Abraham,'' Charles,^'
Lieut Samuel,'' Michael') was born 15 Aug., 1822, in Farmington, Ct. He married in Ansonia,
Ct., 6 Nov., 1853, Nancy Ann (dau. of Miles and Nancy Graves) Welton, of Harwinton, Ct.,
born in that town, 25 Jan., 1830. He is a farmer. Has held several town and military ofl!ices.
Res. (1884) Burlington, Ct.
Children:
42S2. L Mary Alice,* b. 29 Oct., 1855, in Waterbury, Ct. ; married in Unionville, Ct., 21
Dec, 1876, Frederic Mills Russel, born 19 Jan., 1850, in Burlington, Ct., son
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of Samuel and Catherine (Merrill) Russel, of Burlington, Ct. Farmer. Res. (1882)
Burlington, Ct. Children:
i. Adele Louise,' b. 5 Nov., 1S77, at Burlington, Ct.
ii. Maurice Lyle,' b. 16 Octs, 1S80, at r.urlington, Ct.
Arthur Ralph,* b. 11 Sept., 1862, in Plymouth, Ct.
Robert Miles,* b. 26 July, 1S74, in Burlington, Ct.
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