Rash's Surname Index

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Notes for Assheton HUMPHREYS

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Assheton Humphreys , b. Mch. 3, 1750 , son of James and Susannah Humphreys , and grdson. of the Councillor, p. 288, studied law, and practised in the Orphans' Court while his father was Clerk, was admitted to practise in the Supreme Court of Penna. on Oct. 14, 1774 . After the Revolution, he seems to have acted chiefly as a conveyancer. He d. at Darby, Pa. , Sept. 23, 1797 . He m. at St. Paul's, Phila. , July 25, 1771 Frances McClenachan , b. Aug. 14, 1752 , d. Jany. 5, 1786 , dau. of Rev. William McClenachan , Rector of St. Paul's, which was built as an independent church for him to preach in. Mr. McClenachan 's wife was Anne , dau. of Patrick Drummond of Bath, Me. , and grddau. of Alexander Drummond , native of Ireland .

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