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Children (born <strong>in</strong> Hartford):<br />

2. I. Lemuel,' b. about 1794; m. Mary Mart<strong>in</strong>. Family 2.<br />

3. II. Samuel,- h. and d. <strong>in</strong> Hartford; <strong>in</strong> early life a stone-mason; m. and had a <strong>family</strong>.<br />

4. III. Horace =; a merchant <strong>in</strong> Hartford, Conn.; afterwards removed to Cape Cod, Mass.<br />

He had a <strong>family</strong>; one of the sons, Capt. Horace B. Humphrey, a ship-capta<strong>in</strong> for<br />

many years, served under Admiral Dahlgren, as pilot, <strong>in</strong> the War of the Civil<br />

Rebellion, render<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>valuable service by his <strong>in</strong>timate knowledge of the coast and<br />

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his skill; a man of great physical power. Another son, Lemuel, also a sea-capta<strong>in</strong><br />

and of powerful frame, resides at Dennisport, Barnstable Co., Cape Cod, Mass.<br />

A third son, William, is also a sea-capta<strong>in</strong>; m. Sarah Hawes, of Dennisport, Mass.<br />

FAMILY 2.<br />

5- Lemuel" Humphrey, [2] (Koah^) was born <strong>in</strong> Hartford, Ct., about 1794. He<br />

married Mary Mart<strong>in</strong>. Was a merchant at Hartford, where he died about 1881.<br />

Children:<br />

6. I. Henry Sauter,3 b. <strong>in</strong> 1816; m. Marcy Gregory. Family 3.<br />

7. II. Frederic M.-'; served <strong>in</strong> U. S. Navy several years; d. at Hartford, <strong>in</strong> 1854; no <strong>family</strong>.<br />

III. Cyprian N.^; m. ]\Irs. Louisa B. Davis. Family i.<br />

IV. Marcy 3; d. at Hartford, Ct., very young.<br />

V. Frances 3; m. Charles B. Smith, of Hartford, Ct. ; d. without issue.<br />

FAMILY 3.<br />

"• Henry Sauter^ Humphrey, [6] (Zemue/,' Noah') was bom <strong>in</strong> Hartford, Conn.,<br />

<strong>in</strong> i8i6(?); m. <strong>in</strong> i840(.?), Mary (dau. of Capt. Stephen and Mary Palmer) Gregory, of Guilford,<br />

Vt. He was a merchant; removed to Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., <strong>in</strong> 1841; had a<br />

large bus<strong>in</strong>ess and property; was Capta<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> Artillery; a prom<strong>in</strong>ent Mason and noted pedestrian.<br />

Children .<br />

12. I. Charles Henry,'' b. 19 June, 184 1; m. Ro.samond W<strong>in</strong>ant. ?"amily 5.<br />

13. II. Frank Gregory, • b. at Ogdensburg, N. Y., <strong>in</strong> 1846. Was a mechanical eng<strong>in</strong>eer;<br />

was <strong>in</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a and Japan; served on board the U. S. Ship Lackawanna; also <strong>in</strong><br />

the mercantile service. Was si-\ feet four <strong>in</strong>ches high, and of gigantic frame. He<br />

died <strong>in</strong> Nov., 1883; had no <strong>family</strong>.<br />

14- HI. Frederick,* b. at Ogdensburg, N. Y., <strong>in</strong> 184S; was a f<strong>in</strong>e scholar; secretary of<br />

People's Fire Insurance Co., at Trenton, N. J.; died, unmarried, at Philadelphia,<br />

<strong>in</strong> 1870.<br />

15. IV. James Lemuel, ! b. at Ogdensburg, N. Y., <strong>in</strong> 1S51; unmarried. Travel<strong>in</strong>g salesman<br />

for Messrs. Kelly, Mars & Co., of Chicago, 111.<br />

FAMILY 4.<br />

'6. Cyprian N.^ Humphrey, [8] (Lemuel,^ Noah') married Mrs. Louisa B. Davis.<br />

Went to California <strong>in</strong> 1849; returned to Ogdensburg, N. Y., where he died <strong>in</strong> 1859 (or i860).<br />

Children:<br />

17. I. Harry C.*; unmarried.<br />

18. II. Fanny

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