The Humphreys family in America - citizen hylbom blog

who d. 2 May, 1855, and was buried in Keokuk; ni. (2) 21 Dec, 1S58, Harriet A.
(dau. of Isaac) Warner, of Middletown, Ct. Children (by ist tnarriuge)
48. i. Ida Maria,5 b. I June, 1853; d. 7 Oct., 1862.
4P- ii. Elizabeth Charlotte,* b. 6 Dec, 1854; is a teacher in Iowa.
(By 2J viarriage) :
5°- iii. Alice Crosby,'' b. 10 Nov., 1859; d. 11 Nov., 1865.
51. III. Mary Elizabeth, t b. 2 Sept., 1825; m. 15 Jan., 1861, William E. Loomis, of Den-
mark, Iowa. Res. Denmark, Lee Co., Iowa. Children:
52- i. Eleanor Humphrey,* b. 31 Mch., 1863.
53- ii- Mabel,* b. 8 Sept., 1866; d. 18 Oct., 1866.
54- IV. Hannah Low,< b. 4 Nov., 1827; m. 20 Mch., 1849, Aaron H. Cage, of Londonderry,
N. H. Removed to Keokuk, Iowa, in 1854, where she died 28 Mch., 1884.
Children:
55. i. Anna Josephine,* b. 19 Mch., 1850.
56. ii. Abbie Hall,* b. 2 Jan., 1853; d. 20 Nov., 1854.
57. iii. George Edwin,* b. 8 Mch., 1856; is a teacher in Marshalltown, Iowa.
5S. iv. Maria Amelia,* b. 4 Oct., 1861; d. 15 Jan., 1863.
59. V. James Ebenezer,'' b. 28 Sept., 1829; m. (i) 13 Aug., 1853, Eleanor Collins (dau. of
John) \\'ilson, of Philadelphia, who d. 2 July, 1863; m. (2) 16 Aug., 1864, Eliza
Frances (dau. of Lewis Russell) Bissell, of Chicago. He removed, in 1849, to
Washington Co., Pa., and engaged in mercantile business. In 1851, he removed
to Keokuk, Iowa, where he became connected in business with his brother, D. F.
Humphrey. Was later a merchant in Chicago. Res., in broken health, in East
Saginaw, Mich. Children (by isl marriage):
60. i. John Wilson,* b. 15 Sept., 1854; d. 7 July, 1856.
61. ii. Daughter ,* b. 12 Nov., 1856; d. soon after.
(By zd marriage):
62. iii. Eleanor Frances,* b. 4 Oct., 1865; d. 24 .\pr., 1881.
63. iv. George Lewis,* b. 14 Feb., 1S67.
64.' VI. Lucy Amira,'" b. ii Sept., 1831; qualified for a teacher at Ipswick (Mass.) Female
Seminary; removed to Keokuk, Iowa, in Mch., 1856, where she is now engaged in
teaching; unmarried.
65. VII. John Calvin, ^ b. 11 Oct., 1833; removed to Iowa, and engaged in farming; m. 14
Feb., 1856, Mary Jane (dau. of Alexander) Park, of Windham, N. H. He is a
farmer and manufacturer of lumber, etc. Res. East Saginaw, Mich. Children:
66. i. William Alexander,* b. II Aug., 1857; ni. 27 Nov., 1883, Sarah L. Sterge, of Clio, Mich.
67. ii. Edward Carl,* b. 10 Dec, 1858; m. 24 Oct., 1883, Emma I,. Jones, of Care, Mich.
68. iii. Mabel,* b. 3 May, 1866; d. 7 Sept., 1866.
69. iv. Harry,* b. 8 July, 1868; d. I Sept., 1868.
70. VIII. Sarah Jane,* b. 3 May, 1836; is a teacher. Resides, unmarried, in East Saginaw^
Mich.
71. IX. George Ellis,* b. 26 Aug., 1840; was three years a soldier in the Union Army,
during the war of the Rebellion, under Generals Grant and Sherman: was in the
battle of Shilow, and in numerous other battles; was severely wounded in the battle
of Corinth; is now a merchant in Marshalltown, Iowa; unmarried.
72. X. Frank Augusti's,* b. 20 May, 1844; d. i May, 1863.
73. XI. •; d. in infancy.
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