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The Humphreys family in America - citizen hylbom blog

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DESCENDANTS OF<br />

MR. EPHRAIM HUMPHREY,<br />

111'<br />

REHOBOTH, MASS., AND VERMONT AND CANADA.<br />

PROBABLY A DESCEXDA.XT OF JONAS, OF SVEYMOCTII, THROUGH SAMUEL^ [32] (Page 847),<br />

OF U'EYIilOCT/I, WHO SETTLED IN RHODE ISLAND.<br />

I- ' Ephraim Humphrey was born <strong>in</strong> Rehoboth, Mass., <strong>in</strong> Aug., 1765. He married<br />

<strong>in</strong> Jan., 1784, Margaret Allen, of Rehoboth,* Mass. In youth he is said to have followed the sea.<br />

He, with his <strong>family</strong>, settled <strong>in</strong> Danville, Vt. He died at Barnston, C. E., <strong>in</strong> Aug., 1840, tc. 75 yrs.<br />

Children:<br />

2. I. John,'' b. 28 Nov., 17S5; m. Mary Putnam. F.ajiily 2.<br />

3. H. Thomas-; m. Susannah Olmstead. Family 3.<br />

4. HI. Sarah S.^ b. 17 Mch., 1792; m. 24 Oct., 181 1, Dudley Ladd, of St. Johnsbury, Vt.,<br />

b. 24 Oct., 178S; d. I Oct., 1847, a?. 59 yrs. He was a carpenter and cab<strong>in</strong>et-<br />

maker; a good mechanic, and an upright Christian <strong>citizen</strong>. <strong>The</strong>y resided <strong>in</strong> St.<br />

Johnsbur)- till 1834, when they removed to and settled <strong>in</strong> Delaware, Canada West.<br />

She d. 27 Sept., 1856, x. 64 yrs. Children:<br />

5. 1. Lorenzo G.', b. 26 June, 1812; d. 12 Mcli., 1815.<br />

6. ii. Jol<strong>in</strong>,^ b. I June, 1814;

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