John Humphrey

Notes:

John volunteered for the Revolutionary War and served for five years. John moved from Prince George Co, MD to Virginia, to Surry Co, NC, and was living in Grainger Co, TN by 1799 in as much as he is listed on the tax rolls there. He was also listed on the Grainger Co, TN tax rolls in 1804, 1814, and 1821. John was picked to serve on a grand jury in Grainger Co, TN on Aug 15, 1803.

John married Betsey Wilkerson on 18 Mar 1807 in Knox Co, TN. Betsey was born in 1790; and died. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
bn John Kean

1. John Humphrey was born between 1814 and 1820 in Grainger Co, TN; died between 1870 and 1880.

John married Susan Epperson before 1790. [Group Sheet]

1. Mary Humphrey
2. David Humphrey
3. Thomas Humphrey
4. Nathaniel Humphrey was born between 1790 and 1800 in VA; died between 1861 and 1870 in TN.
5. Nancy Humphrey was born on 03 Jan 1795 in VA; was buried in Old Beech Grove Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN - Unmarked Grave.
6. Solomon Humphrey was born in Oct 1797; died on 21 Sep 1874 in Greene Co, IN; was buried in Terhune Cemetery, Greene Co, IN.
7. Henson Humphrey was born in 1799 in Grainger Co, TN; died in 1863 in Greene Co, IN.
8. William Humphrey was born in 1802 in Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1879 in TN; was buried in Humphrey Cemetery, Anderson Co., Tennessee.

Notes:

Henry's will was written on Jan 30, 1760 and proved on Nov 28, 1760 so Henry had died by that date. In his will, he appoints his wife as executrix, names his seven children, and states that all of his children were under eighteen years of age. He divides his estate equally between his wife and children and leaves either one hundred acres of land or cash with which to buy land to his sons.

Henry married Sarah before 1747. Sarah was born about 1716; died after 1776. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Name: Sarah Humphrey