Hello Ivan Parks, and Glen Umpherys of Macomb, IL. Below is a copy of my email to you on Feb 10, 2000, I hope this message reached both of you, and that you will share what info you can on the Humphery / Umphery surname. My connection is in the below forwarded message. PLEASE, get back to me soon. Always, Imo Greenwood, at: greenwic@intcomm.net Thank you for your time and help. Always Imo -----Original Message----- From: greenwic <greenwic@intcomm.net> To: ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com <ILPIKE-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Thursday, February 10, 2000 4:43 PM Subject: Fw: Humphery / Umphery >Glen Humpherys of Macomb, Illinois > >Hello Glen, Ivan Parks emailed me through the >mailing list. I answered him, and below is the >message I sent, I am in hopes you maybe able to >help me with this Humphery family. It will be >greatly appreciated. > >Please contact me, you also, Ivan Parks, at: >greenwic@intcomm.net > >Thanks for your time and help. > >Always, Imo Greenwood > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: greenwic <greenwic@intcomm.net> >To: maric@winco.net <maric@winco.net> >Date: Thursday, February 10, 2000 4:29 PM >Subject: Humphery / Umphery > > >>Hi Ivan Parks; >> >>Thanks for the reply . >> >>I know very little about my Elijah Humphery , he >>married my gr Aunt Happy Card, 1822 in Washington >>Co., VA. They were there on 1830 census, then >>moved on to Pike Co., IL with Happy's father >>Joseph Card. Both families are on 1840 census >>Pike Co., IL, I believe that Elijah Humphery died >>1844, Pike Co. IL. There are 2 estate files # >>530 & 563 at the probate court in court house in >>Pittsfield, IL. >> >>I made the mistake of not copying those files. >>One had paper stating that wife, was Karen >happuch >>Humphery, there is a Kerenhappuch Umphery on the >>1850 census in Pike Co.IL, she was born in N.C., >>age 50, which is correct with my other findings. >> 1850 census >> Karen happuck Umphery age 50 >>born N.C. >> Amanda 26 >>$1000. VA. >> Horacia 22 >>farmer >VA. >> Paulina 16 >>VA. >> Edward 13 >>IL >> Margaret 9 >>IL >> Jonas Webb 20 >>laborer >>Maine >> >>Also on 1850 census Pike Co. IL. >> >> Eliza Gose age 34 >>born VA. >> Alice? 14 >>IL >> Charles 12 >>IL. >> George 11 >>IL. >> Frances 9 >>IL. >> Frances Humphery 19 >>VA. >> >>I feel sure that this Frances Humphery is >daughter >>to Elijah Humphery, and also that the Eliza >Gose, >>may be also. >> >>This Frances Humphery married Jonathan Hamilton >>1852, they are on the 1860 census Pike Co. , IL. >> >> Hamilton, Johathan age 29 >>farming $300. born IL. >> Frances 28 >>keeping house VA. >> Lizzie >1/12 >>IL. >> William Worthington 10 >>at school IL. >> >>Joseph Card and Elijah Humphery left Washington >>Co., Va., early 1830's, as two of Joseph Card's >>daughters married in IL, 1832. >> >>That is all I know , do hope some one can >connect, >>and give me more info on descendants of Elijah >>Humphery. >> >>Thanks for your time and help. >> >>Always, Imo of Alice, Texas >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>Imo Lee Card Greenwood >> >>Searching surnames: ACUFF, BARLOW, BAYNES, >>BIRD(BYRD), CARD, GREER, LAMB >>ODOM , RENFRO, SHOEMATE, THOMAS. >> >>My Husbands: GREENWOOD, KITZMILLER, CULP >> >