Brief Life History of Lyman
When Lyman Humphrey was born on 22 February 1792, in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, his father, Dr Lot Humphrey, was 29 and his mother, Chloe Moses, was 24. He married Hannah Francis on 1 January 1812. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States for about 10 years and Connecticut, United States in 1870. He died on 20 November 1875, at the age of 83, and was buried in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Lymon Humphrey, "United States Census, 1860"
- Lyman Humphrey, "Find A Grave Index"
- Lyman Humphrey in entry for Hannah Humphrey, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
Spouse and Children
1792–1875 Male
1794–1877 Female
Children (15)
1812–1872 Male
1813–1883 Female
1816–1895 Male
1817–1897 Male
1819–1907 Female
+10 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1764–1835 Male
1767–1813 Female
Siblings (9)
1784–1817 Female
1788–1843 Female
1788–1868 Female
1792–1875 Male
1794–1797 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 2
1802 · Brass is Discovered
Age 10
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 27
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English and Norman French personal name Humfrey, from ancient Germanic Hunfrid, Humfrid, composed of the elements hūn- ‘bear cub’ + frithu ‘peace’. The name was borne by a 9th-century Christian saint, bishop of Therouanne, who had a certain following in England among Norman settlers.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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