13.08.2013 Views

The Humphreys family in America - citizen hylbom blog

The Humphreys family in America - citizen hylbom blog

The Humphreys family in America - citizen hylbom blog

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

FAMILY 60.<br />

758- Levi' Humphrey, [497] (James,^ Samuel,^ Jonas,* Jonas,'^ Jonas,' Jonas') was<br />

born <strong>in</strong> Weymouth, Mass., 13 Nov., 1792. Removed from town and married <strong>in</strong> 181 2, Sarah<br />

Bailer, of Gloucester, Mass. [It has been difficult to obta<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>formation concern<strong>in</strong>g this <strong>family</strong>,<br />

consequently the record is very brief] He died at Richmond, Va., 20 Sept., 181 8.<br />

Children:<br />

759. I. Carol<strong>in</strong>e,* b. 20 Mch., 1S13; m. 10 May., 1S32, Henry W. Squires.<br />

760. II. Elm<strong>in</strong>a,* b. 10 Feb., 1815; d. 10 Jan., 1821.<br />

761. III. Susan,* b. 5 Sept., 1816; m. 5 May, 1836, Joseph D. Mears.<br />

FAMILY Gl.<br />

762. William' Humphrey, [55°] (WUUam,'' James,^ James,* James,^ Jonas,^ Jonas')<br />

was born <strong>in</strong> Weymouth, Mass., 15 Jan., 1797; was a wholesale flour dealer <strong>in</strong> Boston, and retired<br />

from bus<strong>in</strong>ess with a competence, but afterwards lost his property. At one time he was President<br />

of the South Shore Railroad Company. He died <strong>in</strong> Weymouth, 2 May, 1879. He married<br />

I ]May, 1823, Eunice Cumm<strong>in</strong>gs, daughter of William and Eliza (Cheever), Endicott, born <strong>in</strong><br />

Boston, 2 Dec, 1S02. She resides with her son William E., <strong>in</strong> Weymouth, Mass.<br />

763.<br />

Chihiren:<br />

Eliza Endkott,* b. <strong>in</strong> Boston, 2 Feb., 1S24; d. there, 2 Dec, 1S44.<br />

William Endicott,* b. <strong>in</strong> Boston, 11 July, 1826. Family 86.<br />

George Henry,* b. <strong>in</strong> Boston, 9 Apr., 1829; d. <strong>in</strong> that city, 10 Dec, 1844.<br />

Elnice Janf,,* b. <strong>in</strong> Boston, 19 May, 1832; m. 22 Oct., 1858, Rev. Alpheus Sanford,<br />

son of <strong>The</strong>ophilus and Mary (Sanford), Nickerson, b. <strong>in</strong> South Denis, Mass.,<br />

29 Apr., 1832; graduate of Amherst, <strong>in</strong> 1854; of Andover, <strong>in</strong> 1857; changed hi.s<br />

religious views from evangelical to the unitarian; settled <strong>in</strong> Chelsea, Mass., <strong>in</strong><br />

1859, where he rema<strong>in</strong>ed three years; afterwards settled <strong>in</strong> Sterl<strong>in</strong>g, Mass., for<br />

five years; thence he removed to Melrose, Mass., where he preached for a year;<br />

afterwards he preached at Plymouth for two years, and then removed to Charles-<br />

town, N. II. She d. 6 Dec, 1875. Children:<br />

i. Eleanor Humphrey,' b. 2 Sept., iSsg.<br />

ii. Frank Endicott,' h. 7 Apr., 1862.<br />

iii. Mary Sanford,' b. 7 Mch., 1864.<br />

iv. Joseph,' b. 23 July, 1866.<br />

John Endicott,* b. <strong>in</strong> Boston, 6 Dec, 1833; m. Annie McVickar. Family 87.<br />

Fannie Thankfi'l,* b. <strong>in</strong> Boston, 20 Sept., 1837; d. there, about i Dec, 1852.<br />

FAMILY 62.<br />

773- Thomas- Humphrey, f55i| (William,'> James,^ James,-> Jtnies,^ Jonas,' Jonas')<br />

was born <strong>in</strong> Weymouili, Mass.. 11 Apr., 1799. He has been a manufacturer of calf-sk<strong>in</strong>s, succeed<strong>in</strong>g<br />

to the bus<strong>in</strong>ess of his grandfather Webb, upon whose homestead <strong>in</strong> Middle Street he now<br />

resides, be<strong>in</strong>g retired from active bus<strong>in</strong>ess. He married 5 July, 1824, Mar<strong>in</strong>a, dau. of Benjam<strong>in</strong><br />

and Betsey (Tirrell), Loud, born <strong>in</strong> \\'eymnul!i. 16 Dec, 1804. He was thrown from a carriage<br />

14 Jan., 1884, and died on the fillow<strong>in</strong>g Saturday.

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!