The Family of Peter HUMRICHOUSE
and Mary Margaret HANDLEMAN?
(7th. Generation)

84-Peter HUMRICHOUSE, b. 10 Oct 1753, d. 13 Feb 1837, age 84, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, s/o John and Barbara HUMRICHOUSE,  m. 20 Feb 1777, Philadelphia, PA,  witnessed by Michael Tatler, in Springfield Twp., Philadelphia Co., (85) Mary Margaret HANDELMAN?, b. 1756, d. 7 Oct 1839, Hagerstown, d/o _____ &  Mary Margaret (MILLER) HANDLEMAN?. Peter grew up in York Co., PA, moved to Germantown, Philadelphia Co., PA. He enlisted on May 1776 as a private in the army , into a private company formed in Philadelphia under the command of Capt. Thomas Dunking. He was commissioned an Ensign on Jul 1776, and was Lieutenant in the retreat from Ft. Lee. He was present at the Battle of Trenton and was appointed Officer of the Day by Wshington. After Trenton, his term of service expired and he returned to Germantown and married. In Sep 1877 he enlisted in the 2nd. Battalion of Philadelphia. He fought in the Battle of Germantown on 4 Oct 1777. In 1881 he was ordered to take powder to Yorktown and Fredericksburg, VA. He served until the end of the war, when he returned to Germantown and lived there until 1798. When a yellow fever epidemic broke out in Philadelphia, he moved his family to Hagerstown, and established a coach making business on North Potomac Street near the Reformed Church. He received a patent of land at Coshocton Co., OH, which he gave to his son Peter Jr. From 1805 to 1816 he is listed as a blacksmith in Hagerstown. At one time he or his son, Peter, served on a committee to exaine the organization of the Hagerstown, Fire Company. His will was written 28 Aug 1833, and probated on 6 Mar 1837.  A codicil to the will stated the son Charles was to receive no amount of the estate. WILL  Both are buried in Zion Reformed Cemetery, Hagerstown, MD. (FH9, 10, MDB4, p1064, MDWAB8 v6, MDWAB2 p159, 11, US4) Children:

84.2-John HUMRICHOUSE, b. 29 Aug 1779, d. Oct 1814. Had at least one child, Mary Chaponil HUMRICHOUSE. John was engaged in silver plating, and a resident of Hagerstown, MD. (FH9, MDB4 p1064)

84.3-Margaret HUMRICHOUSE, b. 5 Sep 1781, PA (prob. Philidelphia), d. 14 Feb 1827, age 45, m. 10 Apr 1800, Washington Co., MD, Dr. Arnold Ferdinand HANNENKANPF, from Hanover, GER and a graduated of Unversity of Pennsylvania. They are buried in Zion Reformed Cem., Hagerstown. (FH9, MDWAB1, MDWAB2 p781, 8 v6). Children:

84.3a-Mary E. HANENKANPF, m. 17 May 1838, Washington Co., MD, George KEALHOFER b. 4 Jun 1803, d. 28 Nov 1866, Washington Co.George as a merchant and cashier of the Washington County Bank in Williamsport, Washington Co. (FH9, MDWAB1, MDWA2 p728) Children:

84.3a1-Mary Louise KEALHOFER, b. 1840, m. William Fell GILES. (FH9, MDWA2 p781) Children:

  • 84.3a1a Mary GILES m. Harry BLUNT, Montgomery Co., MD

  • 84.3a1b Sarah GILES resided in Hagerstown, MD

84.3a2-William KEALHOFER, b. 2 Sep 1842, m. Elizabeth Jane SMITH, d/o Dr. Josiah F. SMITH. William attended St. James College, and graduated from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA. He returned ot Hagerstown and studied law under Judge Richard H. Alvey. He was admitted to the Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD Bar on 22 Mar 1865. He was an attorney and director of the Western Maryland Railroad, and appointed school commissioner in Washington Co. in 1884.He was president of the Hagerstown Ice Company. He was a candidate for the MD House of Delegates, but didn't wind. He was president of one of the original members of the Conococheague Club.He was a director and attorney for the Hagerstown Bank. (FH9, MDWA2 p728) Children:

84.3a3-Richard Hanenkanpf KEALHOFER, b. 1844, d. 1900, age 56, m. Isabella CROWE of St. Louis. He practiced medicine in St. Louis where he died in 1900. No issue. (FH9, MDWA2 p728)

84.3b-Richard Pindell HANENKANPF, had five children. (FH9, MDWA2 p728) Children:

84.3b1-Richard Pindell HANENKANPF Jr., m. Lily GRAY. (FH9, MDWA2 p728) Children:

  • Ethel HANENKANPF, dec.

  • Ralph HANENKANPF, dec.

84.3b3-George William HANENKANPF m. Emma COATES. (FH9, MDWA2 p728) Children:

  • 84.3b3a George William HANENKANPF Jr.

  • 84.3b3b Richard P. HANENKANPF

  • 84.3b3c Irene HANENKANPF

  • 84.3b3d Frank HANENKANPF

84.3b3c-Irene HANENKANPF m. Charles DAVIDSON. (FH9, MDWA2 p728) Children:

  • 84.3b3c1 Claude DAVIDSON

  • 84.3b3c2 Elizabeth DAVIDSON

84.3b4-Lucy HANENKANPF, m. W. F. FALLON. (FH9, MDWA2 p728) Children:

  • 84.3b4a Edward FALLON Jr., m. Elizabeth N. DOERR

  • 84.3b4b Richard M. FALLOW m. Katherine RYAN

  • 84.3b4c Lucy H. FALLON

84.3b5-Elizabeth HANENKANPF, m. Wallace DELEFIELD. (FH9, MDWA2p728) Children:

  • 84.3b5a Mary S. DELAFIELD d. 26 Jun 1876

  • 84.3b5b Agnes DELAFIELD

  • 84.3b5c Edith DELAFIELD um.

  • 84.3b5d Elizabeth DELAFIELD um.

  • 84.3b5e Edna S. DELAFIELD um.

84.3b5b-Agnes DELAFIELD m. A. W. NIEDINGHAUS, had son Wallace D. Jr. m. Amanda OFFITT. (FH9, MDWAB2 p728)

  • 84.3b5b1 Wallace D. NIEDINGHAUS Jr.

84.3b5b1 Wallace D. NIEDINGHAUS Jr., m. Amanda OFFITT. (FH9, MDWAB2 p728)

84.4-Peter HUMRICHOUSE, b. 24 Aug 1783, Germantown, PA, d. 13 Feb 1837, Coshocton, Coshocton Co., OH, m. 1, Mar 1808, Washington Co., MD,  Sarah SHUMAN, b. 1788, d. 13 Aug 1854, age 66y, Coshocton, OH.  he came with his parents to Hagerstown, where he learned the trade of carriage maker. They le left Hagerstown, MD, in 1814, settled at Brownville, Pa, then removed to Coshocton Co., OH, in 1832 or 1834. His wife, Sarah SHUMAN was probably from Hagerstown, MD. His will, dated 9 Aug 1839 appointed William K. Johnson, his son-in-law executor. They are buried in Oak Ridge Cem. in Choshocton, OH.  (FH9, OHCOB3, 8, 6, MDWAB1, 2) Children:

84.4a-Thomas Shuman HUMRICHOUSE, b. 25 Apr 1809, Washington Co., MD, d. 28 Oct 1891, Coshocton Co., OH, m. 3 Nov 1834, Sarah JOHNSON, b. c1804, IRE, d/o David and Margaret (KERR) JOHNSON, d. 26 Sep 1877, Coshocton, Co, OH. He came to Coshocton Co., in 1834 at the same time as his parents. He was admitted to the bar in 1832, probably in PA, and in Coshocton Co., OH in Nov 1832 or 1834. He was elected Secretary of Coshoction Co. Agricultural Society in 1835. He was appointed Prosecuting Attorney filling the post of his friend, G. W. Sullivan, in 1841. He was a witness to a number of wills of residents of Coshocton from 1840 to 1851. He was appointed to the school commission, and in 1849, school examiner. His brother read law with him in 1853. After being disabled in an accident. he turned to the nursery business, and raising sheep and cattle. He established his orchard located on Mill Creek. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church, where he was installed as an elder. There is no record of chldren. (FH9, 17, OHCOB2, 3, 6, 7, 8) 

84.4b-George Augustus HUMRICHOUSE, b. 2 Sep 1811, d. 11 Jun 1850, m. 11 Mar 1845, St. Louis, MO, m. Julia A. FAWCETT. George was a merchant, and lived in East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., OH, later moving to St. Louis and evidently died there.  (FH9,17) Children:

84.4b1-George Augustus HUMRICHOUSE Jr., m. Clara PUSEY, East Liverpool, Columbiana co., OH. He was at one time the postmaster in East Liverpool, where he died and is buried. (FH9,17) Children:

  • 84.4b1a Rest HUMRICHOUSE

  • 84.4b1b Lucy HUMRICHOUSE

84.4b1a Rest HUMRICHOUSE m. 1 Aug 1908, Pittsburgh, Allegany Co., PA, Frank M. MCCLANE. (FH9, 17)

84.4c-Mary Susan HUMRICHOUSE, b. 2 Aug ____?, m. 6 Nov 1834, Coshocton Co., OH, Joseph Kerr JOHNSTON. Buried Woodlawn Cemetery, NYC.  They had five children; only the names of two are known. (FH9, OHCOB3, 5) Children:

84.4d Samuel HUMRICHOUSE b. 23 Jun 1816, Brownsville, Fayette Co., PA, d. 89 Nov 1843, Coshocton, Coshocton Co., OH. He as a merchant. (FH9)

84.4e-Elizabeth HUMRICHOUSE, b. 7 Aug 1919, d. 28 Jul 1908, Brownsville, PA, m. 2 Feb 1836, William Kerr JOHNSTON, b. c1810, County Tyrone, IRE, d. 10 Dec 1860, Coshocton Co., OH.  Elizabeth went to Coshocton, OH in 1834. William came to Baltimore with his parents, thence to Pittsburgh, where his mother's brother, Rev. Dr. KERR was living. He was first a clerk, then in the mercantile business, and afterwards in banking and real estate operations. He served on the board of Education for many years and on the town council of Coshocton. He was postmaster for over 15 years. He was director with the Steubenville and Indiana Railroad. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church, where he was superintendent of the Sunday School and a congregational singer. William K. along with his brother-in-law, T. S. HUMRICHOUSE, and G. W. Sullivan laid out town of Walhonding. (FH9, OHCOB3, 5, 8) Children:

84.4e1-Sarah HUMRICHOUSE JOHNSTON, b. 3 Apr 1837, m. James P. COLLIER. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.4e1a Elizabeth Johnston COLLIER

  • 84.4e1b Sarah Evans COLLIER

84.4e2-James Renfrew JOHNSTON, b. 21 Feb 1839, m. 28 Jun 1882, Anna W. HOGEL. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.4e2a Frederick Dallas JOHNSTON

  • 84.4e2b James Renfrew JOHNSTON

  • 84.4e2c Margaret JOHNSTON

 84.4e3-Thomas Humrichouse JOHNSTON, b. 12 Jan 1841, m. 28 Oct 1868, Martha E. PATTERSON. Thomas was a civil engineer for the Penn. Railroad. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.4e3a Bessie Denmead JOHNSTON b. 25 Oct 1873

  • 84.4e3b William Kerr JOHNSTON b. 19 Aug 1878

  • 84.4e3c Margaret JOHNSTON b. 16 Aug 1880

84.4e5-Elizabeth JOHNSTON, b. 5 Mar 1845, d. 12 Dec 1907, m. 30 Jun 1875, William K. CRAWFORD. (FH9) Child:

  • 84.4e5a Agnes K. CRAWFORD

84.4f-Harriet HUMRICHOUSE b. 29 Sep 1821, m. 16 Mar 1839, John JOHNSTON. John JOHNSTON was supposed to be a member of Congress from 1850 to 1852, however his biography does not appear in the Congressional Biographies. Possibly the author meant that he was a legislator on the state level, rather then the congress of the United States. They had no children. (FH9, O6, OHCOB5)

 84.4g-John HUMRICHOUSE, b. 16 Mar 1823, d. 29 Aug 1890, Boydton, Mecklenburg Co., VA, m. Rose Ann HERSHMAN, 1905, probably in Boydton, VA. He was physician, but later became a farmer. (FH9, OHCOB7) Children:

84.4g1-Thomas Shuman HUMRICHOUSE, m. 1st. Viola ROBINSON, 2nd. Ida ANDERSON. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.4g1a Thomas HUMRICHOUSE

  • 84.4g1b Ralph HUMRICHOUSE

84.4g2 Mary HUMRICHOUSE m. Charles MASON. (FH9)

84.4g3 Isabel HUMRICHOUSE m. Charles PARKS. (FH9)

8.4.4g5 Sarah HUMRICHOUSE m. George W. BROWN. (FH9)

84.4h-Joseph Kerr JOHNSTON b. 7 Jan 1859, d. 12 Dec 1912, m. 25 Jun 1885, Mary HACK. (FH9) Children:

84.4h-Margaret HUMRICHOUSE, b. 24 Dec 1824, PA, d. 29 Feb 1912, m. 1 Apr 1847, Coshocton Co., OH, Robert Colhoon KINKAID (KINCEAD), b. 1818, OH, d. 1908, Highland Co., OH. Robert was a postmaster in Greenfield, Highland Co. In 1850, was listed as a clerk living Highland Co.. They are buried in Greenfield Cemetery, Madison Twp., Greenfield, OH. (FH9, OHCOB5, 6) Children:

84.4i-Sarah HUMRICHOUSE, b. 1 Jun 1826, d. 19 Jan 1906, m. 24 Dec 1844, Coshocton Co., OH, John G. STEWART, b. 29 Jul 1817, Battleboro, Windham Co., VT, d. 4 Aug 1885, Coshocton.  John was a merchant and banker in Coshocton, OH. They lived on Main St., Coshocton, and they are both buried in Oakridge Cem., Cochocton Co., OH.  (FH9, OHCOB1, 5, 7) Children:

84.4i1-Isabel STEWART, m. William ELLIS. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.4i1a Julie ELLIS

  • 84.4i1b Bessie ELLIS

84.4i1a Julie ELLIS m. a SHEFLER. (FH9)

84.4i1b Bessie ELLIS m. a JOHNSON, and lived in NYC. (FH9)

84.4j-Ann Isabella HUMRICHOUSE, b. 12 Mar 1828, d. 8 Jan 1920, Coshocton Co., OH, m. 26 Jun 1852, Coshocton, OH, James IRVIN, b. 24 Dec 1822, d. 23 Jun 1882, Coshocton Co.  James IRVIN was a lawyer, and a veteran of the Mexican War. They are buried in Oak Ridge Cem., Coshocton, OH. (FH9, OHCOB5, 6) Children:

84.4j1-Sarah IRVIN, m. Leroy STOVER. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.4j1a Alice STOVER

  • 84.4j1b Bell STOVER

  • 84.4j1c Harry STOVER

84.4j1a Alice STOVER m. a LOOS. (FH9)

84.4j1b Bell STOVER m. a CRAWFORD. (FH9)

84.4j2 Samuel IRVIN m. Ann ANDERSON. (FH9). Children:

  • 84.4j2a Agnes IRVIN

  • 84.4j2b James IRVIN

84.4j3-Mary IRVIN, m. Charles E. ANDERSON. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.4j3a Ann ANDERSON

  • 84.4j3b Irvine ANDERSON

  • 84.4j3c Sarah ANDERSON

84.4k-William HUMRICHOUSE, b. 29 Jun 1830 (1831 death record),  Brownsvill, PA, d. 3 May 1895 (4 May death record), Coschoction, Coshocton Co., OH. He graduated in 1851 from Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, and was admitted to the bar in 1853, after reading law with is brother, T.S. He gave up the law office, and was in the nursery business with T. S., but retired due to ill health. He is buried in Oak Ridge Cem., in Coshocton, OH. He never married. (FH9, OHCOB2, 7, 8)

84.8-Christian Frederick HUMRICHOUSE, b. 29 Jun 1791, d. 5 Oct 1876, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, m. 17 Nov 1814, Washington Co., Hannah HARRY, b. 24 Jun 1797, d/o Jacob HARRY, d. 25 Apr 1880. He was a private in the Hagerstown Vol, Militia in the War of 1812. Christian was an early director of the Hagerstown Bank and was a condidate for postmaster in Hagerstown, but was not appointed. He served in the Maryland Legislature, in1833. He is reported to have been whipped by J. Hager*, founder of Hagerstown at Marsh Run on Williamsport Pike, who then give him a dollar. It was to remind him where the town limits extended due to Indian trouble. In 1805 to 1815, he is listed as blacksmith living in Hagerstown *Note: the compiler is not sure of the validity of this story; it quite possibly was J. Hager, but not the founder, and by 1790, there was little or no trouble from Indians in this area of Maryland. in 1855, he attended a meeting to send delegates to Washington, DC, on 8 Jan 1855 to take action regarding land warrants for veterans of the War of 1812. In 1860, he as living in Hagerstown, and in 1870 he is listed as a silver plater living nr. Hagrestown. They are buried in Zion Reformed Cem., Hagerstown. (FH9, MDB4 p1064, MDWA1, 12-13, MDWAB2 p145, 194, 8v6, 11, ) Children:

84.8b-Louisa HUMRICHOUSE, b. 9 Jan 1818, d. 28 Apr 1898, m. 11 Sep 1838, Washington Co., MD,  Simon KNODE, b. 4 Jan 1811, d. 3 May 1868. (FH9, MDWA1)) Children:

84.8b1-Clinton KNODE, m. Ella RAYFIELD. In 1870, Clinton was in business with his cousin, Adrain in the confectionary business in Frederick, Frederick Co., MD. (FH9, MDFR10) Children:

  • 84.8b1a Howard KNODE

  • 84.8b1b Lottie KNODE

84.8b1b Lottie KNODE m. Dr. CAMPBELL. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.8b1b1 Clinton CAMPBELL

  • 84.8b1b2 Ellen CAMPBELL

  • 84.8b1b3 Edward CAMPBELL, nm.

84.8b2 Mary KNODE b. 3 Oct 1842, d. May 1867, m. Rev. HARTSOCK. (FH9)

84.8b3 Nettie KNODE m. Charles BIRCH. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.8b3a Arthur BIRCH

  • 84.8b3b Blanche BIRCH

84.8b4-Anne C. KNODE, m. J. H. BEACHLEY b. 11 Nov 1838, d. 7 Feb 1905, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, s/o Daniel BEACHLEY of Frederick Co., MD. At 18, he went to Boonsboro, Washington Co., and from there to Funkstown, Washington Co., where he clerked for his future father-in-law, Simon KNODE. He took over the business when Simon died, which probably became J. H. Beachley and Company, a wholesale produce and fruit business. In 1870 and 1880 he was listed as a grocer, living in Funkstown. In 1870 Maggie Robertson 23, and Betty Whaley 20, black domestics are in the home. In 1910, Anne is a widow living in the 2nd. Ward of Hagerstown, with Bessie McAlvey 31, a servant living with her. He was vice-resident of the Hagerstown Spoke and Bending Company and director of the Hagerstown Manufacture, Mining and Land Improvement Company. He was Justice of the Peace for 4 years., and treasurer of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopaly chruch. He was member of the Knights of Pythias, the AOUW, and the FMC. (FH9, MDWA13-14, 16, MDWAB2 p878) Children:

  • 84.8b4a Harry K. BEACHLEY

  • 84.8b4b William E. BEACHLEY

  • 84.8b4c Frank C. BEACHLEY

  • 84.8b4d Louise E. BEACHLEY

  • 84.8b4e Frederick Foster BEACHLEY d. inf.

  • 84.8b4f Charles BEACHLEY d. inf.

  • 84.8b4g John BEACHLEY d. inf.

84.8b4a-Harry K. BEACHLEY, m. Clara WITMER, d/o Peter WITMER;  m. 2nd. Alice TAYLOR d/o Henry TAYLOR of Hancock, Washington Co., MD. There were no children by the first marriage. He graduated from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA in 1886. He went into business with father at J. H. BEACHLEY and Company, a wholesale produce and fruit business, a business later operated by he and his brother, Frank. He succeeded his father as vice-president of the Hagerstown Spoke and Bending Company. He was a member of the Woodmen of America and the United Commercial Travelers of America. They were members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. (FH9, MDWAB2 p878) Children:

  • 84.8b4a1 Ralph G. BEACHLEY

  • 84.8b4a2 Catherine Louise BEACHLEY

  • 84.8b4a3 Jack BEACHLEY

84.8b4b William BEACHLEY m. Ina V.  BITNER. William was dentist in Hagerstown. In 1900 through 1930 they lived in the 3rd. Ward of Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD. They apparently had no children. (FH9, MDWA15-18, MDWAB2 p878)

84.8b4c Frank C. BEACHLEY m. Annette SHOPP. Frank was a partner with his brother, Harry K., in the firm of J. H. BEACHLEY and Company, a whole sale of produce and fruit business. In 1910 through 1930, they were living in the 2nd. Ward of Hagerstown. In 1920, Mirtle Gessard 30, a servant is living in the household. (FH9, MDWA16-18, MDWAB2 p878)

  • 84.8b4c1 Frederick E. BEACHLEY b. c1908, MD

  • 84.8b4c2 Miriam BEACHLEY b. c1916, MD

84.8b4d Louis BEACHLEY m. Dr. Edgar HARTLOVE. (FH9,  MDWAB2 p878)

84.8c-Sarah Ann HUMRICHOUSE, b. 7  Apr 1820, d. 12 Oct 1888, m. 11 Dec 1844, Washington Co., MD, Henry MILLER. (FH9, MDWA1) Children:

84.8c1 Frederick MILLER m. a MILLER. (FH9)

84.8c2 Emma MILLER m. Henry LOVETT. (FH9)

84.8c3 Hannah MILLER m. H. R. ROHN (or RAHN). (FH9)

84.8c4 Mollie MILLER m. William CRAWFORD. (FH9)

84.8e-Mary Ellen HUMRICHOUSE, b. 7 Nov 1825, d. 8 Jun 1859, m. 18 May 1847, Frederick Co., MD, William DUVALL. (FH9, MDFR9) Children:

84.8e1 Ziddie DUVALL m. Mr. RITCHEY. (FH9)

84.8f James Frederick HUMRICHOUSE, b. 12 Mar 1829, d. 2 Feb 1891, m. 2 times; his second wife was the widow of his brother John. (FH9)

84.8h John Richard HUMRICHOUSE, b. 9 Nov 1833, d. 25 Oct 1884, m. _____? (FH9) Children:

 84.8i-Edward Peter HUMRICHOUSE, b. 22 Jan 1837, d. 8 Mar 1891 (8 Apr 1885 on gravestone), m. 12 Dec 1859, Washington Co., MD, Amelia M. KNODE, b. 16 Mar 1840, d. 11 Sep 1910, Hagerstown, MD. In 1880 he was dairyman in Fundstown, Washington Co. They are buried in Rose Hill Cem., Hagerstown.  (FH9, MDWA1, 14, MDWAB86) Children:

84.8i1 Frederick HUMRICHOUSE m. Anne MILLER. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.8i1a Helen HUMRICHOUSE

  • 84.8i1a Ruth HUMRICHOUSE

  • 84.8i1a William HUMRICHOUSE

  • 84.8i1a Richard HUMRICHOUSE

84.8i2 Susan Hannah HUMRICHOUSE, m. Benjamin DIELH, no issue. (FH9)

84.8i4 Clara Amelia HUMRICHOUSE m. Edgar BYER

  •  84.8k4a Paul BYER

84.8i5 Harriet 'Harrie' Maude HUMRICHOUSE m. Adolph GENTES. No issue. (FH9)

84.8i6 Edgar K. HUMRICHOUSE b., d. (n.d.),  m. Ann AUCHER b. 29 Jun 1869, d. 12 Jan 1918, buried Rose Hill Cem., Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD. No issue. (FH9)

84.10 William HUMRICHOUSE b. 28 Jan 1895, d. 30 sep 1823, married, _____?, had at least one child. (FH9)

84.10a Peter HUMRICHOUSE, inherited his father's share of Peter HUMRICHOUSE's estate. (FH9)

 84.11-Charles HUMRICHOUSE, b. 19 Nov 1796, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, d. c1855, IL, m. 4 Sep 1821, Frederick Co., MD, Maria LEVY b. 7 Aug 1814, Frederick Co., MD,  d/o David and Maria (STORM) LEVY, from Middletown, Frederick Co., MD. He was a veteran of the Mexican War, then migrated west to IL, and probably died there. He evidently abandoned his family when he went to IL, and maybe for that reason, his father, Peter, wrote a codicil to his will, demanding that he receive no part of the estate. (FH9, 49, MDFRB3, MDWAB2 p1050) Children:

84.11a-Charles William HUMRICHOUSE, b. 13 Mar 1824, d. 1 Mar 1908, at Springfield Farm near Williamsport, Washington Co., MD, m. 6 May 1846, Mary HAWKEN, b. 27 Mar 1827, d. 18 Mar 1906, Springfield Farm,  d/o William and Leah (CRAMER) HAWKEN, . As a young man he was messenger on horseback, carrying newspapers to subscribers over a route that extended miles from Hagerstown, Washington Co. Charles W. was educated at Frederick Academy, left school at age 13 to work on "Mail", a Hagerstown, MD, newspaper and carried mail for his uncle Albert HUMRICHOUSE between Hagerstown and Shepherdstown, VA. At age 21, he moved to Baltimore where he was employed by the Sun Paper. Engaged in the retail grocery business on Commerce Street until 1879. In 1860 he was merchant living in the 3rd. Ward, Hagerstown, Washington Co., with Henry Smith 30, a black servant, and Margaret HUMRICHOUSE age 5 in the household. In 1870, they were living with William and Leah HAWKEN near Williamsport. Charles was described as a retail merchant. In 1880, he was retired merchant in the 2nd. Dist., Washington Co., which must have been the home farm, Springfield, once owned by Gen. Otho Holland Williams. Mary's parents, the HAWKENS were living with him as was a servant Laura Kefner 28. He was a director of the Western  Maryland Railroad, until his death.. He was first president of the Washington County Agriculture and Mechanical Association, director of the Hagerstown Steam Engine and Machine Co., president and one of the original founders of Washington County Orphan's Home, and a director of Lutz Orphan's Home in Frederick Co., MD, and Trustee of PA College in Gettysburg. He was elected president of the Hagerstown Fair Association, and one of the incorporators of the Hagerstown Water Company. They were members of the Zion Lutheran Church in Williamsport. They are buried in Rose Hill Cem., Hagerstown. (FH9, 49, MDBC8, MDWA13, MDWAB2 p191, 376, 426, 449, 456, 475, 1050, 8v6) Children:

84.11a1-William Hawken HUMRICHOUSE, b. 15 Apr 1847, Baltimore, MD, d. 7 Dec 1935, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, m. 15 Dec 1870, Annette HART, d/o Dennis and Anntionette HART, b. 13 Jul 1850, MD, d. 13 Apr 1925, Hagerstown. He was educated at St. James College, Washington Co. He was member of the firm of HUMRICHOUSE and Bayles, in Baltimore, part of the sugar business owned by his father. In 1900 he was a dry goods merchant in Baltimore. In 11905 he  moved to Springfield Farm, Williamsport, Washington Co., MD. They are buried in Rose Hill Cem., Hagerstown. (FH9, 49, MDBC11, MDWA16, MDWAB2 p1050) Children:

  • 84.11a1a Margaret 'Mamie' (or Mary) HUMRICHOUSE b. 16 Jul 1872, d. 12 Jul 1957

  • 84.11a1b Charles William HUMRICHOUSE b. 28 Dec 1876, d. 10 Feb 1948

  • 84.11a1c William Hawken HUMRICHOUSE b. 22 Mar 1880, d. 20 Jul 1929

  • 84.11a1d Harry H. HUMRICHOUSE b. 8 Apr 1882, d. 6 Mar 1926

  • 84.11a1e Levi Minford HUMRICHOUSE b. 25 Nov 1885

  • 84.11a1f Antionette (Nettie) Hart HUMRICHOUSE b. 10 Sep 1887

84.11a1a-Mary HUMRICHOUSE, b. 16 Jul 1874, m. 19 Jul 1898, William Edwin Post DUVALL b. 1872, d. 19 Jun 1918. On 10 Jan 1898 they lived at Sudbrook Park, Baltimore Co., MD. (FH9, 49, MDWAB2 p1050) Child:

  • 84.11a1a1 Mary Post DUVALL b. 5 Nov 1901

84.11a1a1 Mary Post DUVALL b. 5 Nov 1901, m. 6 Dec 1924, Clayton Nasemento TRIPLETT Jr., b. 5 Oct 1903, d. 25 Sep 1954. (FH49)

  • 84.11a1a1a John RIDGELY III b. 3 May 1911

  • 84.11a1a1b James Walker Humrichouse RIDGELY b. 1 Jun 1920

  • 84.11a1a1b Louise Roman RIDGELY b. 1 Jun 1920

84.11a1a1a John RIDGELY III b. 3 May 1911, m. 16 Mar 1935, Christine Bard SHEARER b. 29 Aug 1956. (FH49)

84.11a1a1b James Walker Humrichouse RIDGELY b. 1 Jun 1920, m. 17 Jun 1939, Gertrude Louisa COCHRAN b. 19 Jun 1920. (FH49)

84.11a1a1b Louise Roman RIDGELY b. 1 Jun 1920, m. 1st. 18 Jan 1948, George Charles HANKEY b. 9 Oct 1917; divorced 1955; m. 2nd. 21 Dec 1955, Nobel Ernest BUCKINGHAM b. 19 Feb 1915. (FH49)

84.11a1b Charles William HUMRICHOUSE b. 28 Dec 1876, d. 10 Feb 1948, was educated at PA College, Gettysburg, and was in his father's sugar business in Baltimore, MD, later in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI with firm of W. H. Edgar and Sons. (FH9, 49)

84.11a1c-William Hawken HUMRICHOUSE, b. 22 Mar 1880, d. 30 Jul 1929, m. 17 Jun 1908, Baltimore, MD, Mabel Vernton WORDWELL b. 24 Aug 1885, d. 13 Dec 1948, of Baltimore. He graduated from Phioip Exeter Academy. William spent a short time in the insurance business in Boston, MA, and about 1 year in the hardware business in TX. He returned to MD, entered the business offices of the Baltimore News, where he became an assistant to the general manager. In 1920, he was an inmate at Springfield Hospital, at Sykesville Carroll Co., MD. Springfield was a hospital for the mentally ill.(FH9, 49, MDCR8) Children:

  • 84.11a1c1 Marjorie Ackland HUMRICHOUSE b. 14 Jul 1909

  • 84.11a1c2 William Hawken HUMRICHOUSE b. 18 Apr 1914

84.11a1c1 Marjorie Ackland HUMRICHOUSE b. 14 Jul 1909, m. 10 Jul 1934, Daniel Cowan MUIR Jr., divorced 1940. (FH49)

84.11a1c2 William Hawken HUMRICHOUSE b. 18 Apr 1914, m. 20 Feb 1942, Grace Dent BURCH b. 25 Sep 1912. (FH49)

84.11a1d-Harry H. HUMRICHOUSE, b. 8 Apr 1882, d. 6 Mar 1926, m. 19 Apr 1816, Sarah Elizabeth GAINES b. 5 Jul 1880. Harry graduated from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in 1904. He became a private secretary to Louis E. MCCOMAS, his brother-in-law, and was admitted to the Washington, DC bar in 1907. He served as a law clerk in the legal department in Washington in 1906 to Jan 1909. He joined the law offices of William KEALHOFER for 2 years, then formed the law practice of McCauley and HUMRICHOUSE. He is buried in Rose Hill Cem., Hagerstown(FH9, 49, MDWAB2 p429, 588)

  • 84.11a1d1 Elizabeth Gaines HUMRICHOUSE b. 29 Sep 1918

84.11a1d1 Elizabeth Gaines HUMRICHOUSE b. 29 Sep 1918, m. 12 Nov 1945, James Maury WERTH b. 15 Sep 1917. (FH49)

84.11a1e-Levi Minford HUMRICHOUSE, b. 25 Nov 1885, m. 10 Oct 1908, Jean Stockton HUSE b. 15 Jun 1887, d. 19 Sep 1954 , d/o Capt. HUSE, U.S.N. He attended Philip Exeter Academy, then went into the coal business in Baltimore, MD, later in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA. He lived in Mt. Washington, Baltimore Co., MD. (FH9) Children:

  • 84.11a1e1 Anne Stockton HUMRICHOUSE b. 13 Sep 1909

  • 84.11a1e2 James Walker HUMRICHOUSE b. 8 Mar 1911

84.11a1e1 Anne Stockton HUMRICHOUSE b. 13 Sep 1909, m. 21 Feb 1936, William Hobart LITTLE, divorced. (FH49)

84.11a1e2 James Walker HUMRICHOUSE b. 8 Mar 1911, m. 23 Nov 1934, Christine Bard SHEARER b. 29 Aug 1906. (FH49)

84.11a1f Antionette (Nettie) Hart HUMRICHOUSE b. 10 Sep 1887, m. 15 Nov 1913, Alexander McComb CAMPAU b. 2 Dec 1875, d. 6 Mar 1959. (FH49) Children:

  • 84.11a1f Elizabeth Annette CAMPAU b. 25 Apr 1911?

84.11a2-James Walker HUMRICHOUSE, b. 7 Mar 1849, Baltimore, MD, d. 1926, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, m. 2 Feb 1883, Bessie ROMAN, b. 15 Apr 1855, d. 26 Jun 1920, d/o Benjamin Franklin and Sarah (JACQUES) ROMAN. The ROMAN family was from Green Spring Furnace, Washington Co. He was one of the leading physicians in Hagerstown, and still practicing on 24 May 1894. He was educated at St. James College in Washington Co., MD, and PA College in Gettysburg, graduating in 1862. He received his medical degree from the University of MD Medical School in Baltimore in 1873. He studied in Europe at Wurtzgert, Strassbur, Vienna, and Berlin. He was a member of the AMA, organized the Washington Co., MD, Medical Association, was on the staff of the Washington Co. Hospital, and at one time was the Medical Expert Examiner at the U.S. Bureau of Pensions. (FH9, 49 MDWAB2 p429, 588)

  • 84.11a2a Louise Roman HUMRICHOUSE, b. 19 Nov 1883, d. 6 May 1934

84.11a2a-Louise Roman HUMRICHOUSE, b. 19 Nov 1883, d. 6 May 1934, m. 26 Oct 1907, John RIDGELY Jr., b. 28 Sep 1882, d. 6 Mar 1959, of Hampton, Baltimore Co., MD. (FH9, 49) Child:

  • 84.11a2a1 John RIDGELY 3rd. b. 3 May 1911

84.11a3-Leah Maria HUMRICHOUSE, b. 27 Jan 1851, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, d. 14 Apr 1904, probably in Washington, DC, m. 23 Sep 1875, Louis Emory. MCCOMAS, b. 28 Oct 1846, Williamsport, Washington Co., s/o Frederick C. and Catherine (ANGLE) MCCOMAS. d. 10 Nov 1907, Washington, DC. Leah was educated at Kee Mar College in Hagerstown. His early education was in Williamsport, spent 3 years at St. James College in Washington Co., and graduated from Dickinson College, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA in 1866. He studied law at Cambridge, Dorchester Co., MD, completing his studies with Judge R. H. Alvey in Hagerstown, and was admitted to the bar in Aug 1868. He formed a law practice with Judge Daniel Weisel, retired from the practice and joined the firm of L. E. and F. F. MCCOMAS. IN 1870 they were living in Hagerstown. William HUMRICHOUSE 30, his brother-in-law was living with them, along with  Charles 40, and Hettie  30 Brison, black servants, and Alice Keyes 21, aslo a black servant. He was appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of Washington, DC. In 1876, he was defeated in his race for Congress. In 1882 he was nominated by the Republican Party to succeed Milton G. Urman of Frederick Co., MD, in Congress, where her served until 1890 (See Congressional Biography and enter the name MCCOMAS in the search).He was delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1892, 1900, and 1904, and in 1892 was ssecretary of the Republican National Committee. He was appointed by President Harding to the Supreme Court of DC, until he succeeded Arthur P. Gorman on 4 Mar 1899 in the U.S. Senate. He served as a professor of international law in the Law School at Georgetown University and was a trustee of Dickinson College beginning in 1875. In 1899 he received a LL. D. degree from Dickinson College. He was appointed by President Roosevelt as one of the Associate Justices of the Court of Appeals of DC on 1 Jul 1905. They are buried in Rose Hill Cem., Hagerstown. (More details of his duties in the House, Senate, and his court appointments can be seen in the source.) (FH9, 49, MDWA13, MDWAB2 p877, 1050, 8v6) Children:

  • 84.11a2a1 Mary Emory MCCOMAS b. 2 Nov 1877, d. 11 apr 1959

  • 84.11a2a2 Katherine MCCOMAS b. 7 Aug 1879, d. 10 Dec 1892, age 13y

84.11a3a-Mary Emory MCCOMAS, b. 2 Nov 1877, m. 5 Dec 1900, Washington, DC, Clinton Goodloe EDGAR b. 21 Dec 1873, d. 12 Aug 1932, of Detroit, on 5 Dec 1900, in Washington, DC. (FH9, 49) Children:

  • 84.11a3a1 Katherine EDGAR b. 25 Oct 1902

  • 84.11a3a2 James EDGAR b. 10 Oct 1909, d. 7 Jun 1957

84.11a3a1 Katherine EDGAR b. 25 Oct 1902, m. 6 Oct 1923, Wiliam Devereux BYRON b. 15 May 1897, d. 26 Feb 1911. (FH49)

84.11a3a2 James EDGAR b. 10 Oct 1909, d. 7 Jun 1957, m. 24 Aug 1940, Anne Louise WHITE (Mrs. J. ROUNTREE) b. 20 Feb 1915. (FH49)

84.12-Eliza HUMRICHOUSE, b. 2 Sep 1798,  d. 21 May 1835 Bath (Berkeley Springs), age 36y 8m 18d, Morgan Co., VA, buried Zion Reformed Cemetery, Hagerstown, MD, m. 22 Oct 1822, Washington Co., MD, John O'FERRAL. Eliza died age age 37, and was brought back to Hagerstown to be buried near her parents. She had two sons. John O'FERRAL Sr., remarried and had another son, Charles O'FERRAL, who later became the war governor of VA during the Civil War. (FH9, MDWA1, WVBEB16 p137) Children:

84.12a John O'FERRAL b. c1822 d. c1895, age c1895. John was general in the Confederate Army, and after the war lived in Enterprise, MS. (FH9)

84.12b Ignatius O'FERRAL migrated to CA c1849,m. Amelia _____?. (FH9) Children:

84.12b1 Mador O'FERRAL lived at Chatfield, Fillmore Co., MN. (FH9)

84.13-Samuel HUMRICHOUSE, b. 5 Jun 1801, d. 22 Feb 1842, Shepherdstown, Jefferson Co., VA, m. Eliza RICKARD, b. 1808, d/o Michael and Elizabeth (SHINDLER) RICKARD, (See #90 Michael RICKARD Family), from Shepherdstown, Jefferson Co., VA. In 1830 Samuel had 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 30-40, 1 female 0-5, 1 female 5-10, and 1 female 30-40 living in Hagerstown. In 1850 and 1860 Eliza is living in Shepherdstown. (FH9, WVBEB16 p92, WVJE10, 12, 13) Children:

84.13a-George William HUMRICHOUSE, b. c1825, m. Sarah I. MILLER, b. c1831. In 1850, George is living with his mother, Eliza. In 1850 and 1870, he was listed as a carpenter living in Shepherdstown, Jefferson Co., WV.  He was a Civil War Veteran, in Stonewall Jackson Brigade. (FH9, WVJE12, 13, 14, WVJEB9) Children:

84.13a1 Samuel Post HUMRICHOUSE, b. c 1851, VA m. Nellie Reynolds BENNETT.(FH9)

84.13a3 George William HUMRICHOUSE b. 1856 VA, m. Mary Lee SPOHN. (FH9)

84.13d-Samuel Post HUMRICHOUSE, m. Susan V. BOWEN. See #46 William BOWEN Family. Samuel P. HUMRICHOUSE is listed as a tailor in Shepherdstown, in both 1860 and 1870 census. He was the architect of the 3rd. building of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, in Sharpsburg, Washington Co., MD. He was a Civil War Veteran in Stonewall Jackson Brigade. (FH9, MDWAB2 p461, O12, WVJE13, 14, WVJEB9) Children:

84.13d1-Marie E. HUMRICHOUSE, b. 8 Jan 1852, d. by 1913, m. Roush MCKEE of Kearneysville. (FH9)

84.13d2-Charles Breslin HUMRICHOUSE, b. 8 Jul 1854, d. 1934, m. Emilee DE SAULES, Washington, DC. He was a tailor by trade. He was a member of Capt. Criswell's Silver Cornet Band and the Volunteer Fire Department. He moved to Washington, DC in 1931, then moved to Altanta, GA, where his son worked for the Southern Railroad. He died and is buried in Atlanta. His wife survived. (FH9, O12) Children:

  • 84.13d2a Connie Post HUMRICHOUSE b. 6 Sep 1882

  • 84.13d2b Breslin R. HUMRICHOUSE b. 6 Oct 1893

  • 84.13d2c Willis HUMRICHOUSE b. 31 Jul 1887

  • 84.13d2d Marie V. HUMRICHOUSE b. 19 Aug 1895

83.13d4-Florence B. HUMRICHOUSE, b. May 1859, m. William GRAHAM. (FH9)

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