Elizabeth Humphrey

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Humphrey was born in 1808, in Shipborne, Kent, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Humphrey, was 29 and her mother, Frances Osborne, was 24. She married Henry Longhurst on 25 December 1826, in Hadlow, Kent, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1882, in Hadlow, Kent, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 74.

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Family Time Line

Henry Longhurst
1807–1881
Elizabeth Humphrey
1808–1882
Marriage: 25 December 1826
Thomas George Longhurst
1827–1916
George Longhurst
1827–1841
Henry Longhurst
1829–1848
Elizabeth Longhurst
1835–
Caroline Longhurst
1837–
Richard Longhurst
1840–1877
Walter Longhurst
1843–1843
Frances Longhurst
1848–
John Cornelius Longhurst
1851–1890

Sources (26)

  • Elizabeth Longhurst in household of Henry Longhurst, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
  • Elizabeth Humphrey, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Elizabeth Humphrey, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "

World Events (6)

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

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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