George Wilson Humphreys (1771 - 1844)

Born 23 Mar 1771 in Romney, Hampshire, Virginia

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Descendants

Died 15 Dec 1844 at age 73 in Port Gibson, Claiborne, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Name

Name: George Wilson /Humphreys/^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Birth

Birth:

Date: 23 MAR 1771

Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA^[6][7]

Death

Death: Age: 72

Date: 15 Dec 1844

Place: Port Gibson, Claiborne, Mississippi, USA^[8][9]

Death

Residence

Residence:

Date: 1822

Place: No Township Listed, Claiborne County, MS^[10]

Residence:

Date: 1816

Place: Claiborne, Mississippi, United States^[11]

Event

Event:

Type: Civil

Date: 10 November 1840

Place: Claiborne, Warren, Mississippi, United States^[12]

Burial

Burial:

Place: Oaklawn, Claiborne County, Mississippi, USA^[13]

• Find A Grave: Memorial #63610660

Object

Object:

File: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=4f6147bf-8542-4ae6-a54e-2a20cb7502e8&tid=64480265&pid=358

Format: jpg

Title: Humphreys Cemetery Claiborne County MS

Object:

File: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=8f295358-5c86-485a-b789-dda85c57b45b&tid=64480265&pid=358

Format: doc

Title: George W Humphreys Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S-483071967 APID: 1,70614::484989
2. ↑ Source: #S-483070472 Page: Volume: 355; SAR Membership Number: 70918 APID: 1,2204::713543
3. ↑ Source: #S-483070452 APID: 1,1246::1400282
4. ↑ Source: #S-482647995 APID: 1,1125::14062
5. ↑ Source: #S-483070459 APID: 1,3556::15550329
6. ↑ Source: #S-483071967 APID: 1,70614::484989
7. ↑ Source: #S-483070472 Page: Volume: 355; SAR Membership Number: 70918 APID: 1,2204::713543
8. ↑ Source: #S-483071967 APID: 1,70614::484989
9. ↑ Source: #S-483070472 Page: Volume: 355; SAR Membership Number: 70918 APID: 1,2204::713543
10. ↑ Source: #S-483070459 APID: 1,3556::15550329
11. ↑ Source: #S-482647995 APID: 1,1125::14062
12. ↑ Source: #S-483070452 APID: 1,1246::1400282
13. ↑ Source: #S-483071967 APID: 1,70614::484989

• Source: S-482647995 Repository: #R-998365617 Title: Mississippi, State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc APID: 1,1125::0
• Repository: R-998365617 Name: Ancestry.com
• Source: S-483070452 Repository: #R-998365617 Title: U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc APID: 1,1246::0
• Source: S-483070459 Repository: #R-998365617 Title: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1805-1890 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc APID: 1,3556::0
• Source: S-483070472 Repository: #R-998365617 Title: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. APID: 1,2204::0
• Source: S-483071967 Repository: #R-998365617 Title: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry Operations, Inc. APID: 1,70614::0
• Source: S-483224283 Repository: #R-998365617 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Page: Ancestry Family Tree Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=64480265&pid=358
• Rowland Dunbar, L.D.D. The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi 1908 created by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (Jackson, Mississippi) published by the Press of the Brandon Printing Company, Nashville, Tennessee pp. 153-154: biography of Governor Benjamin Grubb Humphreys.

• Family Bible: Title Page: This Bible is the Property of Sarah Humphreys, born January 19th day, A.D. 1776; died on the 20th of Decr. 1817, aged forty-one years, 11 months and 25 days.

George Wilson Humphreys was born March 23rd, 1771, and Died on the l5th Dec. 1844. Note: Sarah Humphreys was the daughter of David and Margaret (Terry) Smith.

MARRIAGES

George W. Humphreys and Sarah, his wife, was married 17th January, 1792,

BIRTHS Ralph Humphreys was born Nov. 2, 1792. David George Humphreys was born 17th May 1794 Stephen and Pillsworth Humphreys was born 20 Apr. 1796, the first about two hours older than the latter. Elizabeth Humphreys, born Apr. 9th, 1798. William Humphreys, born 9 Aug. 1800. Sarah Humphreys, born July 24, 1802. Ralph Humphreys, born July 2, 1804. Margaret Humphreys, born July 28, 1806. Benj. Grubb Humphreys, born Aug. 26, 1808. Mary Humphreys, born 6 Sept. 1810. David Smith Humphreys, born Feb. 27, 1813. Agnes Ann Humphreys, born May 8, l8l5.

DEATHS

Ralph Humphreys, dec'd 31 Dec. 1796. William Humphreys, dec'd. l5 May 1801. Stephen Humphreys, dec'd. 2nd Aug. 1801. Pillsworth Humphreys, dec'd. 2nd Sept. 1810. Ralph Humphreys, dec'd. Aug. 23, l8l5. Sarah Humphreys,late consort of Geo. W. Humphreys, deceased on 20th Dec. 1817 about 2 o'clock in the morning. S. L. Barnes died Oct. 10, 1866. Benj. Grubb Humphreys, seventh son of George Wilson and Sarah Smith Humphreys, died Dec. 20, 1882, in the seventy-fourth year of his age.

Acknowledgments

Humphreys-1020 was created by Katharine Mounger through the import of Jones and Brookfield ancestry.ged on Jun 15, 2015.