The Humphreys family in America - citizen hylbom blog

FAMILY 156.
2398- Peleg Richmond'^ Humphrey, [1054] (Hun. Thomas,-^ Thomas,^ Etisign
Samuel,^ Lieut. Samuel,- Michael/ j was born 23 Apr., 1801,* in Bainbridge, Chenango Co., N. Y.
He removed to Locke, Cayuga Co., N. Y., probably about 1844, and there married, 25 Dec,
1845, Sally Ann (Wescott) Bennett, dau. of Stephen and Betsey (Peck) Wescott, of Locke, N. Y.,
and widow of Eli Bennett.! She was born 18 Sept., 1816, in Westchester Co., N. Y. ; and died
in Locke, N. Y., 11 Dec, 1851, ae. 35 jears. Mr. Humphrey was a carpenter;—belonged to
the order of Free Masons. He died in Locke, N. Y., 24 Mch., 1855, ge. 54 years.
Child (born in Locke, N. V. ):
2399. I. William Richmond,' b. 19 Dec, 1847; married Alice Cornelia Jackson. Family 3G1.
FA:\nLY 157.
2400. Mason Cook" Humphrey, [1059] (Hon. nomas,'- Thomas,^ Ensign Samuel,^
Lieut. Samuel,^ Michael,') was born 5 March, 1807. He married (i) 27 June, 1831, Abigail
(dau. of Jeremiah and Abigail Bennett) Thurber, of Masonville, Delaware Co., N. Y. Her mother
formerly resided in Bennettsville, Chenango Co., N. Y. He married (2) 16 Dec, 1846, Sally
Melondy, of Sanford, Broome Co., N. Y., who is deceased. They resided in Afton, Chenango Co.,
N. Y. Mr. Humphrey died 26 Nov., 1876, a'. 69 years.
Children (born In Bainbridge, N. Y. ; by 1st marriage)
2401. L Franklin Butler,' b. 6 May, 1834; died in Bainbridge, N. Y., 3 Sept., 1835, ;r.
I year, and 4 months.
2402. n. Leroy Wallenstein,' b. 12 Apr., 1836; died in Bainbridge, N. Y., 19 July, 1840,
se. 4 years, and 3 months.
2403. III. Celia Elizabeth,' b. 25 Dec, 1838: married, at Binghamton, N. Y., 15 Aug., i860,
Hon. Alfred William (son of William and Patty Rogers) Newman, b. 5 Apr.,
1834, in Durham, Greene Co., N. Y. He graduated at Hamilton College, Clinton,
N. Y., in 1857; was admitted to the bar, at Albany, N. Y., in December, 1857;
removed to Trempealeau, Wis., in 1858; was County Judge of Trempealeau
County, Wisconsin, from i860 to 1867; member of the Assembly in 1863; mem-
ber of the State Senate in 1868 and 1869; District Attorney from 1867 to 1S76,
(excepting two years, 1871 and 1872); was elected Circuit Judge of the Sixth
Wisconsin Circuit in 1876, and re-elected in 1882. Res. (1884) Trempealeau,
Trempealeau Co., Wis. Children {born In Trempealeau, Wis.):
2404. i. Mary Johnson,^ b. 3 Apr. 1862.
2405- ii. AIfred,8 b. 19 Jan. 1868; d. 11 Feb. 1868, x. 3 weeks.
2406- iii. Fred.s, b. 6 Apr. 1S69: d. 2 Sept. 1870, ae. I year, and 5 months.
2407- iv. Gal)e,» li. 14 July, 1871; d. 21 .\iig. 1873, a;. 2 years, and i month.
2408. V. Mark Humphrey," li. 6 Feb. 1878.
(By 2d marriage):
2409. IV. Km.ma Cook,7 b. 21 Aug., 1849; married Miles Parsons. Res. (1883) Aft,.n, X. V.
* 1806, ace. to one record.
t Eli Bennett married, 14 June, 1837, Sally Ann Wescott, .ind died 19 Oct. .838, ChiU: (i) Uetsey Lois, b. 5 Nov. 183S; d. lo
Juno, 1873; m. 17 Feb. 1869, Daniel Mcintosh.