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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Rachel Tennessee Humphreys: Birth: 27 SEP 1853 in Jonesboro, Washington, TN. Death: 20 FEB 1938 in North English, Iowa, IA

  2. John William Humphreys: Birth: 4 MAY 1856 in Jonesboro, Washington, TN. Death: 4 FEB 1895 in Iowa Co, IA

  3. George Alexander. Humphreys: Birth: 21 SEP 1865 in Jonesboro, Washington, TN. Death: 1921 in North English, Iowa, IA

  4. Louisa A. "Addie" Humphreys: Birth: 23 FEB 1869 in Jonesboro, Washington, TN.


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Albert Pearl Humphreys: Birth: 10 AUG 1877 in Iowa Co, IA.

  2. Frank Earl Humphreys: Birth: 2 AUG 1881 in Iowa Co, IA. Death: 7 DEC 1952 in North English, Iowa, IA


Sources
1. Title:   History of Iowa County, Iowa
Page:   P 723-724
Author:   Union Historical Company
Publication:   Birdsall, Williams & Co, Des Moines; 1881
2. Title:   Gravestone Picture
Page:   Clothier Cemetery, picture in RH file
3. Title:   Cemetery Records
Page:   North English Cemetery Records, copy in file

Notes
a. Note:   Bio from History of Iowa County Humphreys, L N--Farmer, Sec.30, PO North English. Was born inWashington County, Tennesseek July 12,1831, resided there until hecame to Iowa in 1869, lived in Johnson county two years and then cameto this township. Was first married to Catherine Morlock ofTennessee,November 25, 1852. She was born February 18, 1834. Bythis union they have four chiildren; Rachel T. John W, Geo. A, andLouisa A (birthdates included). Mrs Humphreys died May 8, 1874. Hewas married the second time to Mrs. Celia Clevenger, July 8, 1876.She was born in Randolph county, Indiana, January 13, 1838 being atthe time of this marriage the widow of Samuel Clevenger, late ofKeokuk couty, Iowa. She had three children by her first husband;Thomas H. (born October 26, 1857), Alma E (born October 26, 1860) andTally M (born April 5, 1863) Mr and Mrs H have one child Albert P.born August 10, 1877. He has a fine farm of one hundred acres. MrHumphreys enlisted as a member of company K, Sixtieth TenesseeConfederate volunteers. Served with his regiment at Champion's Hill,Edward's Station, Black River and the Siege of Vickesburg, and fromwhat we learn from , he was a brave and valiant soldier. (End of Bio) Civil War-Confederate Army-Pvt.Co K 60 Reg TN Inf-Took Oath ofAllegiance 21 May 1865. .Above from Civil War File. 1870 Iowa Census, Johnson County, Union twp, page 538; #35-39 Abstract of Obit from Ferris Scrapbook HUMPHREYS, Lemuel Newton; b. 12 Aug 1831 d. 13 Apr 1907, NorthEnglish, IA Bur. Clothier Cem, Iowa Co, IA.; mar. 1st to Sarah Ann KatherineMORLOCK . She died 8 May 1874. They had 2 sons and 3 daus. mar. 2nd8 July 1878 Celia PERKINS Clevenger. She d. 21 Oct 1895. They hadtwo sons. He came to IA at age 19 and lived here 1 yr then returnedto TN. In 1869 back to IA to Johnson Co, In 1871 came to Fillmoretwp, Iowa Co, IA. He enlisted in Co. K TN Conf. Vols.


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