Excerpt from obituary of Dolly Humphreys:
'In 1882 she moved with her parents to Spencer, South Dakota, and the following year on Christmas day she was united in marriage to George C. Humphreys. To this union nine children were born, eight of whom are left to mourn her death, one son, Buzz Humphreys, having preceded her in death on February 11, 1937. The surviving children are Mrs. Maebell Fogarty and Mrs. E. J. Sinn, both of Sheridan, Wyoming; Mrs. C. S. Rice and Monzie G. Humphreys of Lance Creek, Wyoming; Mrs. Jay Cosgrove and Gurney Glen Humphreys both of Reliance, South Dakota and Mrs. A. J. Murphy and Benny P. Humphreys, of Redding, California.
On August 2, l907 her husband passed away at Mitchell, South Dakota. In 1910 she homesteaded in Wyoming where she spent the remainder of her life, except for three years in California.'
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"Source of information: Niobrara County Library, www.niobraracountylibrary.org "
Born on May 10, 1863, while his father was serving in the Union army in Tennessee, George Cortez Rosecrans Humphreys was the son of Fernando Cortez Humphries (Humphreys).
"Information supplied by Baxter B. Fite III"
'In 1882 she moved with her parents to Spencer, South Dakota, and the following year on Christmas day she was united in marriage to George C. Humphreys. To this union nine children were born, eight of whom are left to mourn her death, one son, Buzz Humphreys, having preceded her in death on February 11, 1937. The surviving children are Mrs. Maebell Fogarty and Mrs. E. J. Sinn, both of Sheridan, Wyoming; Mrs. C. S. Rice and Monzie G. Humphreys of Lance Creek, Wyoming; Mrs. Jay Cosgrove and Gurney Glen Humphreys both of Reliance, South Dakota and Mrs. A. J. Murphy and Benny P. Humphreys, of Redding, California.
On August 2, l907 her husband passed away at Mitchell, South Dakota. In 1910 she homesteaded in Wyoming where she spent the remainder of her life, except for three years in California.'
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"Source of information: Niobrara County Library, www.niobraracountylibrary.org "
Born on May 10, 1863, while his father was serving in the Union army in Tennessee, George Cortez Rosecrans Humphreys was the son of Fernando Cortez Humphries (Humphreys).
"Information supplied by Baxter B. Fite III"
Excerpt from obituary of Dolly Humphreys:
'In 1882 she moved with her parents to Spencer, South Dakota, and the following year on Christmas day she was united in marriage to George C. Humphreys. To this union nine children were born, eight of whom are left to mourn her death, one son, Buzz Humphreys, having preceded her in death on February 11, 1937. The surviving children are Mrs. Maebell Fogarty and Mrs. E. J. Sinn, both of Sheridan, Wyoming; Mrs. C. S. Rice and Monzie G. Humphreys of Lance Creek, Wyoming; Mrs. Jay Cosgrove and Gurney Glen Humphreys both of Reliance, South Dakota and Mrs. A. J. Murphy and Benny P. Humphreys, of Redding, California.
On August 2, l907 her husband passed away at Mitchell, South Dakota. In 1910 she homesteaded in Wyoming where she spent the remainder of her life, except for three years in California.'
___________________________________________________________________
"Source of information: Niobrara County Library, www.niobraracountylibrary.org "
Born on May 10, 1863, while his father was serving in the Union army in Tennessee, George Cortez Rosecrans Humphreys was the son of Fernando Cortez Humphries (Humphreys).
"Information supplied by Baxter B. Fite III"
'In 1882 she moved with her parents to Spencer, South Dakota, and the following year on Christmas day she was united in marriage to George C. Humphreys. To this union nine children were born, eight of whom are left to mourn her death, one son, Buzz Humphreys, having preceded her in death on February 11, 1937. The surviving children are Mrs. Maebell Fogarty and Mrs. E. J. Sinn, both of Sheridan, Wyoming; Mrs. C. S. Rice and Monzie G. Humphreys of Lance Creek, Wyoming; Mrs. Jay Cosgrove and Gurney Glen Humphreys both of Reliance, South Dakota and Mrs. A. J. Murphy and Benny P. Humphreys, of Redding, California.
On August 2, l907 her husband passed away at Mitchell, South Dakota. In 1910 she homesteaded in Wyoming where she spent the remainder of her life, except for three years in California.'
___________________________________________________________________
"Source of information: Niobrara County Library, www.niobraracountylibrary.org "
Born on May 10, 1863, while his father was serving in the Union army in Tennessee, George Cortez Rosecrans Humphreys was the son of Fernando Cortez Humphries (Humphreys).
"Information supplied by Baxter B. Fite III"
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