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Joseph Humphries III

Birth
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Death
7 Jan 1811 (aged 64)
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Burial
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Copied from website: "Descendants of William Phelps and George Phelps of Crewkerne, England":
"Elizabeth Humphries's great grandfather was Uriah Humphries, b. 1704 in Botetourt Co., Virginia. He moved to Georgia and married Nancy Statham, b. 1708, in about 1735. While living in GA, they had nine children (except Joseph who was born in Virginia). They were: Leddy Humphries (Abt 1736), Polly Humphries (1738), Mariah Humphries (1740), Patsy Humphries (1742), Julia (Julian) Humphries (1744), Joseph Humphries (1745), Elijah Humphries (1748), Presley Thornton Humphries (1750), and Mattison Tigner Humphries (1752). When the couple got married they were 31 and 27, they finished bearing children at age 48 and 44.
While the family was visiting or temporarily moved back to Virginia, Joseph Humphries, [b. 1745 Va]. met his wife, Rebeckah Phelps (b. 1750 in GA) and married about 1770 in GA. Immediately after their marriage, Rebeckah Phelps and Joseph Humphries moved to North Carolina. Their first child was George Washington Humphries, b. 9 Aug 1772 in Franklin, N.C. He was christened that Nov 9. Before moving to Virginia, the couple had Shadrach Humphries (1774). In Virginia, they had Uriah Humphries (1776) at the start of the American Revolution. By 1778, the family was on the move again. This time, back to Georgia. They had nine more children: Sally (1778), Polly ( 1780), Judah (Abt 1781), Hannah (1782), Judy (1784), Rebecca (1786), Nancy (1787), Sarah (1788), and Mary (1789).

American Revolution War Patriot
Source: dar.org
HUMPHREY, JOSEPH Ancestor #: A059898
Service: GEORGIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 1745 VIRGINIA
Death: ANTE 1-7-1811 JACKSON CO GEORGIA
Service Source: CANDLER, REV RECS OF GA, VOL 2, P 378
Service Description: 1) TOOK CHARGE OF PUBLIC WAGONS, 1782
SPOUSE
1) REBECCAH PHELPS
Copied from website: "Descendants of William Phelps and George Phelps of Crewkerne, England":
"Elizabeth Humphries's great grandfather was Uriah Humphries, b. 1704 in Botetourt Co., Virginia. He moved to Georgia and married Nancy Statham, b. 1708, in about 1735. While living in GA, they had nine children (except Joseph who was born in Virginia). They were: Leddy Humphries (Abt 1736), Polly Humphries (1738), Mariah Humphries (1740), Patsy Humphries (1742), Julia (Julian) Humphries (1744), Joseph Humphries (1745), Elijah Humphries (1748), Presley Thornton Humphries (1750), and Mattison Tigner Humphries (1752). When the couple got married they were 31 and 27, they finished bearing children at age 48 and 44.
While the family was visiting or temporarily moved back to Virginia, Joseph Humphries, [b. 1745 Va]. met his wife, Rebeckah Phelps (b. 1750 in GA) and married about 1770 in GA. Immediately after their marriage, Rebeckah Phelps and Joseph Humphries moved to North Carolina. Their first child was George Washington Humphries, b. 9 Aug 1772 in Franklin, N.C. He was christened that Nov 9. Before moving to Virginia, the couple had Shadrach Humphries (1774). In Virginia, they had Uriah Humphries (1776) at the start of the American Revolution. By 1778, the family was on the move again. This time, back to Georgia. They had nine more children: Sally (1778), Polly ( 1780), Judah (Abt 1781), Hannah (1782), Judy (1784), Rebecca (1786), Nancy (1787), Sarah (1788), and Mary (1789).

American Revolution War Patriot
Source: dar.org
HUMPHREY, JOSEPH Ancestor #: A059898
Service: GEORGIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 1745 VIRGINIA
Death: ANTE 1-7-1811 JACKSON CO GEORGIA
Service Source: CANDLER, REV RECS OF GA, VOL 2, P 378
Service Description: 1) TOOK CHARGE OF PUBLIC WAGONS, 1782
SPOUSE
1) REBECCAH PHELPS


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