Humphrey enlisted in the Union Army. He belonged to the Fife and Drum Corps and played fife or drum on marches. His drum may be seen at the Historical Society Museum near the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa.
He married Mary Ann Beckwith, daughter of Joseph & Lucinda (Wood) Beckwith. Three of their children died in a scarlet fever epidemic when quite young.
Humphrey and his family lived on a farm near Bassett, Iowa. All are buried in the Beckwith Cemetery north of Charles City. His son, Joseph, moved to Montana and is buried there.
Humphrey enlisted in the Union Army. He belonged to the Fife and Drum Corps and played fife or drum on marches. His drum may be seen at the Historical Society Museum near the Little Brown Church in Nashua, Iowa.
He married Mary Ann Beckwith, daughter of Joseph & Lucinda (Wood) Beckwith. Three of their children died in a scarlet fever epidemic when quite young.
Humphrey and his family lived on a farm near Bassett, Iowa. All are buried in the Beckwith Cemetery north of Charles City. His son, Joseph, moved to Montana and is buried there.
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