Humphrey Martin (Favel) Favell (1771 - 1810)

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Died 10 Mar 1810 at about age 39 in St.Andrew's Anglican Church, Lockport, Manitoba

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Biography

• Humphrey was born in 1771. He passed away in 1810.

• Humphrey Martin FAVELL was born 1771 in Rupert's Land (Canada), and died March 10, 1810 in Brandon House district, North West Territories, where he died at about age 39. (Manitoba). He married Jenny (Jane ) "Pawpitch" INDIAN-WOMAN Abt. 1784 in Rupert's Land (Manitoba). She was born Abt. 1773 in an Indian Settlement, North West Territories, and died Abt. 1810 in Brandon House district, North West Territories (Manitoba).

• Humphrey MARTIN FAVELL was a son of John FAVELL and Titameg. His parents named him after Humphrey MARTIN, a Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company, MARTIN was with John FAVELL at Moose Fort and Albany Fort; apparently, he was posted at the same fort with John FAVELL at the time of Humphrey's birth.

• Notes for Humphrey Martin FAVELL:

• "I have a son in this Country, which as is natural for a Parent, I am solicitous to [torn] him brought up in a virtuous manner. He is now of a proper Age to receive any Instructions, and I would be infinitely obliged to your Honours to permit the Captain to receive him on board your ship next year." (HBCA Reel 138 A.11/4, John Favell, Jun. to Governor & Committee, Aug. 22, 1775)

• "I return Thanks for the notice taken of my request concerning the child, but should it seem pleasing to you, should be extremely glad if my request was Complied with before my return to England, on Account of his Age, he being now above 4 years Old, and I could sincerely wish (as as my Duty) to have him in England where he might be well educated." (HBCA Reel 138 A.11/4, John Favell, Jun. to Governor & Committee, Sep. 8, 1776)

• Children of Humphrey FAVELL and Jenny are:

• Thomas FAVELL, born Aft. 1784 in North West Territories; died Unknown.

• Humphrey FAVELL, born Abt. 1794 in Rupert's Land; died September 27, 1850 in St Andrew's Parish District (being buried on the date of his death, in the Parish Cemetery), Red River Settlement (Manitoba). He married Mary INDIAN-WOMAN; born Abt. 1798; died Unknown.

• Marie (Mary) FAVEL, born 1795 in North West Territories; died Aft. October 1876.

• John FAVELL, born Abt. 1800 in Rupert's Land (Manitoba); died Unknown.

• Nancy FAVEL, born Abt. 1808 in Rupert's Land (Manitoba); died Unknown.

• Harriet Charlotte FAVEL, born Abt. 1810 in Fort Garry, Red River Settlement [Manitoba); died Unknown in St. Catherine's District [west of Prince Albert], North West Territories (Saskatchewan).

1891 Census

Humphrey 70 widowed

Humphrey Jr 30

James 30 married

Alex 21

Flora 20 married

Mary 18 married

Barbara 4

Samuel 2

Catherina 2^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ 1891 Census of Canada - Manitoba District 6 Lisgar April M St Andrews page 7 image

• https://www.redriverancestry.ca/FAVEL-JOHN-1740.php

• HBC archives

• Geneology of First Metis Nation Listed Humphprey Favel Born 1725 ID 1510. Married To Jenny Indian born 1727

• St.Andrew's Anglican Church, Lockport, Manitoba

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Darrell Parker for creating WikiTree profile Favell-14 through the import of Harriet Trotchie.ged on Jul 30, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Darrell and others.