Elizabeth Humphrey
Elizabeth Humphrey (maiden name: Everhart) was born on November 6, 1812, in Zanesville, Ohio, to John Everhart and Rachel Johns. She married Lyman Humphrey in 1836, and they had two children: John, born around 1840; and Lyman, born on July 24, 1844. They lived in Marlboro, Ohio, and her husband worked as a lawyer. By 1850, they owned $400 of real estate. Her husband died in 1853, and she raised her children on her own. She moved to Missouri around 1866 and then to Independence, Kansas, in 1871. She lived with her son Lyman from around 1880 until she died on July 18, 1896.
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(1232)Humphrey, Elizabeth ~ Everhart, Elizabeth1812-11-061896-07-18
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Female
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 1

  • (2816) [recipient] ~ Lyman U. Humphrey to Elizabeth Humphrey, 21 October 1864

People - Records: 1

  • (1232) Humphrey, Elizabeth is the [parent of] (1231) Humphrey, Lyman Underwood

Places - Records: 2

  • (1089) [birth] ~ Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio
  • (1090) [death] ~ Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas

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SOURCES

1850 and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Independence Daily Reporter, 18 July 1896.