Charles Humphrey

Brief Life History of Charles

When Charles Humphrey was born in 1689, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, his father, Daniel Samuel Humphreys, was 29 and his mother, Mary Llewellyn, was 19. He married Uriah Gill in August 1709, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 20 February 1722, in Moreland Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, at the age of 33, and was buried in Montgomery Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America.

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Family Time Line

Charles Humphrey
1689–1722
Uriah Gill
1687–1759
Marriage: August 1709
Thomas Humphrey
1710–1774
Charles Humphrey
1712–1757
Hannah Humphrey
1714–
John Gill Humphrey
1713–

Sources (8)

  • Charles Humphrey, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Charles Humphry in entry for Thomas Humphry, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Find-a-Grave Memorial Record# 132589486

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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