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FAMILY 3.<br />

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" Benjam<strong>in</strong> <strong>Humphreys</strong> [si (Samuel' ) came to this country, with his mother and<br />

sisters, <strong>in</strong> 1683, and settled <strong>in</strong> the neighborhood of Radnor, Pa. He, with the rest of his <strong>family</strong>,<br />

belonged to the "Society of Friends. " lie married <strong>in</strong> October, 1694, Mary Llewellyn, of Haver-<br />

ford. He died <strong>in</strong> 1738, aged 75 years.<br />

Child:<br />

10. L OwEN> m. Sarah Hughs. F.xmily 5.<br />

FAMILY 4.<br />

II. Joshua" Humphrey [Sj (Dankl,^ Samuel') was born 1751, m Chester Co., Ta. He<br />

married at Merion, Pa., 9''^ Mo., ii''', 1742, Sarah (dau. of Edward and Eleanor) Williams, of<br />

Blockley. He died <strong>in</strong> Darbey, <strong>in</strong> 1793, aged about 83 years, and was buried <strong>in</strong> the Arch Street<br />

bury<strong>in</strong>g-ground, Philadelphia— probably the burial place of his wife's <strong>family</strong>.<br />

Children:<br />

12. I. Clement''; m. •<br />

;<br />

no children.<br />

13. II. Daniel •; m. ; had three daughters, also a son Edward,* to whom the "Mansion<br />

House," formerly occupied by Charles 3 <strong>Humphreys</strong>, was bequeathed, and by him<br />

sold to strangers.<br />

14. Ill, Joshua, •• b. 17 June, 1751; m. Mary Davids. Family 6.<br />

15. IV. Jane

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