Andrew Humphrey

1821 - 1904  (83 years)

• Name	Andrew Humphrey  [1]
  Born	30 Mar 1821	Anderson Co, TN   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Jun 1904	Linton, Greene Co, IN   [1]
  Person ID	I11690	Evans
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2003

  
  

  Father	Henson Humphrey,   b. 1799, Grainger Co, TN ,   d. 1863, Greene Co, IN  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Mary (Polly) Nosler,   b. 1798, Montgomery Co, VA ,   d. 1862, Greene Co, IN  (Age 64 years)
  Married	Abt 1820	Anderson Co, TN   [1]
  Family ID	F3227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Eliza Johnson,   d. Between 1880 and 1888
  Married	1840	IN   [1]
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2018
  Family ID	F3229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Julia A Rodenbeck
  Married	1889  [1]
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2018
  Family ID	F3230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Henson's son Andrew moved to Putnam Co, IN in 1826, to Greene Co, IN in 1842, to the Utah Territory about 1858, and returned to Greene Co, IN in 1862. He served in the Indiana Militia in the 47th regiment as a 1st lieutennant in 1846 and as a major in 1847. Andrew worked as a blacksmith, lawyer, farmer, and operated a distillery. He served as Putnam Co, IN constable and Justice of the Peace in Greene Co, IN (1843-1849). He was a Democrat and served in the Inidiana State House of Representatives from Greene Co from 1849-1852, 1855-1857, and in 1879. He served in the Indiana State Senate in 1853 where he was president pro tem and again in 1875, and 1895-1897. He was elected to the US House of Representatives in 1876 and served only one year. He was also a US Marshall and Indian agent for the Utah Territory in 1859-1860. He was of the Baptist Faith and a member of the Sons of Liberty. Andrew and Eliza had six children. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S225] Family Records - Ron Bartholom, Compiler: Ron Bartholomew.