Ester Humphrey
1768–1822
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
The Life of Ester
When Ester Humphrey was born about 1768, in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Cpt. Thomas Marcus Humphrey Jr., was 26 and her mother, Mary Marks, was 26. She married Watkins about 1786, in Bedford, Virginia, United States. She died before 1822, at the age of 53.
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Family Time Line
Ester Humphrey
1768–1822
Watkins
1766–
Marriage: about 1786
Spouse & Children
1768–1822Female
1766–Male
MARRIAGE
about 1786
Bedford, Virginia, United States
about 1786
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents & Siblings
1742–1822Male
1742–1811Female
siblings
(27)
1760–1791Male
1762–1796Male
1763–1824Male
- Hannah Humphrey
1764–Female
1765–Female
+22 More Children
World Events (8)
1776
Age 8
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
Age 8
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.
1783 · A Free America
Age 15
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
Name Meaning
Some authorities translate this name as home-free, home peace, or peace at home. It is similar to Cundfrid, which has been rendered "defensor notus," or illustrious protector. "Kun-frid" would be translated as "strong protector." Nicknames are Humps, Nump, and Numps.
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