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Lawson Humphries

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Lawson Humphries Veteran

Birth
South Carolina, USA
Death
12 Jan 1899 (aged 81)
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
New House, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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  • Son of Samuel Humphries & Nancy McGraw.

  • Provided by Vonnie L. Cantrell, Findagrave Member: He was the grandson of William Humphries, DAR Ancestor Number A074071. William Humphries was one of the Heroes who fought at the Battle of King's Mountain. He served under Colonel James Williams who was mortally wounded in the battle. Per W4000, Humphreys, himself, "received a wound from a ball passing through his thigh which was to his great injury during the latter part of his life." {Reference Find a Grave Memorial ID: 247942219.}


  • Son of Samuel Humphries & Nancy McGraw.

  • Provided by Vonnie L. Cantrell, Findagrave Member: He was the grandson of William Humphries, DAR Ancestor Number A074071. William Humphries was one of the Heroes who fought at the Battle of King's Mountain. He served under Colonel James Williams who was mortally wounded in the battle. Per W4000, Humphreys, himself, "received a wound from a ball passing through his thigh which was to his great injury during the latter part of his life." {Reference Find a Grave Memorial ID: 247942219.}




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  • Created by: Gene Jenkins
  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92297879/lawson-humphries: accessed ), memorial page for Lawson Humphries (7 Oct 1817–12 Jan 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92297879, citing Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, New House, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Gene Jenkins (contributor 47048397).