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Richard Toot HUMMEL⁽⁴⁵¹⁷⁾ was born on 23 Mar 1821 in Hummelstown, Derry Twp, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴³⁾⁽⁴⁵¹⁸⁾
Educated in the schools of Hummelstown, after which he learned the trade of saddler with his father and engaged in the same for a period of over forty years. In 1868 he engaged in general mercantile business under the firm name of H. LO. Hummel & Co., then H. L. Hummel & Brother, and later R. T. Hummel & Son, and continued until 1892, when he sold out and retired from business. In addition to this he conducted a farm, deriving therefrom a goodly income. He is one of the most honored citizens of Hummelstown, aiding to the best of his ability in the improvement and general welfare of the community, and although advanced in years, is a remarkable man, physically as well as mentally. He is a man of excellent characteristics, honest and upright, conscientious in the performance of his duties, whether in public or private life, and his career is worthy of emulation. He is a prominent member of the Methodist Episcopal church, in which he has held the offices of trustee, steward, class leader and teacher of the Bible class. He assisted in the organization of the first Sunday school in the borough. He served as tax collector six years, and as burgess of Hummelstown from 1903 to 1906. Parents: Joseph (Richard?) HUMMEL Col. and Elizabeth LEEBRICK.

He was married to Mary COOVER on 23 Nov 1847. Children were: Edgar C HUMMEL, Charles Carroll HUMMEL, Salome K HUMMEL.

Rosina HUMMEL was born on 4 May 1795 in Dauphin Co, PA.⁽⁴⁴⁶⁷⁾ She died in 1877.⁽⁵⁵⁵⁾ Alternate date is March 24, 1876 Parents: John Frederick HUMMEL Jr (Major) and Rachael RICKERT.

Rosina HUMMEL⁽⁵⁵⁵⁾ was christened in 1764. She was born on 24 Feb 1764.⁽⁴³⁾ Date is given as 9 Aug 1763 in Comm Biog Ency Dauphin Co Parents: Johan Frederick HUMMEL and Rosina KAUFER.

She was married to David ECKSTEIN in Hummelstown, Derry Twp, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴⁵¹⁹⁾ Children were: David Hummel ECKSTEIN.

Sabina HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born on 12 May 1812 in Dauphin Co, PA.⁽²⁸⁾ Parents: John HUMMEL and Esther MINSKER.

Salome K HUMMEL⁽⁴⁵²⁰⁾ was born on 2 Mar 1863. She died on 31 Aug 1903. Parents: Richard Toot HUMMEL and Mary COOVER.

Samuel HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born in 1794. Parents: Christian HUMMEL and Susanna REIST.

Samuel A HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾. Parents: David HUMMEL and Barbara SHIRA.

Sarah HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born on 11 Jun 1825 in Hummelstown, Derry Twp, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴⁵²¹⁾ She appeared on the census on 2 Jun 1880 in Hummelstown, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴⁵²²⁾ She died on 22 Sep 1912 in Palmyra, Lebanon Co, Pa. Resided in Palmyra, PA Parents: Joseph (Richard?) HUMMEL Col. and Elizabeth LEEBRICK .

She was married to Martin German EARLY on 8 Oct 1846. Children were: Edwin EARLY, Silas Liebrick EARLY, Joseph H EARLY, Emma EARLY, Martin H EARLY.

Sarah HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ Parents: John HUMMEL and Catherine WEIDLE.

Sarah HUMMEL⁽²⁸⁾ was born on 10 Dec 1801 in Dauphin Co, PA. She died before 1832. Parents: John HUMMEL and Esther MINSKER.

Sarah Elizabeth HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born on 4 Oct 1825. Flags: Died Single Per=Y Parents: Jacob HUMMEL and Justina BOWER.

Sarah Elizabeth HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born in 1854 in Pa..⁽⁴⁵²³⁾ She appeared on the census on 12 Jul 1870 in Hummelstown, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴⁵²⁴⁾ Parents: Abner HUMMEL and Elizabeth ALEXANDER.

Savilla HUMMEL was born on 13 Dec 1803 in Dauphin Co, PA.⁽⁴⁴⁶⁷⁾ She died on 19 Dec 1836.⁽¹⁰⁴⁹⁾⁽⁴³⁾ Parents: Frederick HUMMEL and Susanna HAMMACHER.

Silas L HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born on 22 Sep 1844. He died on 12 Aug 1851. Flags: Died Single Per=Y Parents: Joseph (Richard?) HUMMEL Col. and Elizabeth LEEBRICK .

Solomon HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ Parents: Jacob HUMMEL and Susanna BINEHOWER.

Susan HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born on 19 Aug 1832.⁽⁴⁵²⁵⁾ She died on 13 Jul 1894.⁽⁴⁵²⁶⁾ Parents: Joseph (Richard?) HUMMEL Col. and Elizabeth LEEBRICK.

Susan HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ Parents: David HUMMEL Jr and Susan KUNKLE.

Susanna HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ DSP. Parents: David HUMMEL Jr and Susan KUNKLE.

Theodore HUMMEL⁽⁴³⁾ was born on 16 Oct 1833. Said to reside in Portsmouth, Ohio in 1896. Parents: Jacob HUMMEL and Justina BOWER.

Valentine HUMMEL⁽²⁸⁾ was born on 7 Feb 1787 in Hummelstown, Derry Twp, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴⁴⁶⁷⁾⁽⁴³⁾ He died on 4 Sep 1870 in Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴³⁾⁽²⁸⁾ The education he received was quite limited, only such as was afforded by the country schools of the time. In 1806 he began as an apprentice to Philip Leebrick, of Hummelstown, to learn the trade of a saddler. In 1810, he went to Harrisburg, and forming a partnership with Michael Lebkicker, his old shop mate at Hummelstown, began the saddlery and harness making business. Messr. Hummel and Ledkicher subsequently engaged in merchandising, the running of saw and grist mills, the lumber trade, and the purchase of land both in the city of Harrisburg and on the Cumberland side of the Susquehanna, until the death of Mr. Lebkicher, when the survivor retired from all active business. Mr. Hummel was elected a representative of Dauphin County to the legislative session of 1822-1823, and again in that of 1840. governor Schulz appointed him one of the associate judges of the county, November 12, 1827, a position he resigned March 20, 1837. Both in the Legislature and while upon the bench Judge Hummel served the public with the same fidelity and honesty of purpose as characterized him and made him remarkable in his private business. For one-third of a century he was a director of the public schools, and at time of his death a trustee of the Harrisburg Academy. A great believer in humane treatment, he advocated, while a member of the school board, the total abolition of corporal punishment, but without success. For many years he had been interested in the old Harrisburg Bank, had served as a director, and at the close of his life was president of that institution. He died at Harrisburg on 4th of September, 1870, in his eighty-fourth year. Of judge Hummel it may be said, he was a man of great temperateness of habit in all things, was economical and frugal, unostentatious, and enjoyed life in a calm, quiet, and rational manner. Parents: John Frederick HUMMEL Jr (Major) and Rachael RICKERT .

He was married to Elizabeth WALBORN on 18 Mar 1813.⁽²⁸⁾ Married by Rev. F. C. Schaeffer. Children were: Mary Walborn HUMMEL, Elizabeth HUMMEL, Franklin HUMMEL, Caroline HUMMEL, Richard HUMMEL.

Valentine HUMMEL⁽⁴⁵²⁷⁾ was born on 12 Mar 1812 in Dauphin Co, PA.⁽⁴⁴⁶⁷⁾ He died on 26 Aug 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴³⁾⁽²⁸⁾ He concluded his education in the public schools of Harrisburg, and at the age of seventeen years began an apprenticeship at the printer's trade with Jacob Babb, publisher of a local German newspaper. He subsequently became a member of the firm of Babb, Hummel and Bigler, for many years printers for the state, and publishers of the "Morgenrothe", a well-known German Democratic organ. In 1850 he was elected register of deeds. He afterwards engaged in mercantile pursuits and was successful. For several years he was deputy collector of internal revenue for the fourteenth district, also served as collector of taxes and upon the board of school control. He was one of the leading members of Zion Lutheran Church, and served as superintendent of its Sunday school until prevented by physical disability from further performing his duties. Parents: Frederick HUMMEL and Susanna HAMMACHER.

Children were: Catherine HUMMEL , Elizabeth HUMMEL.

Valentine HUMMEL⁽⁵⁵⁵⁾. Was shot by an Indian on a sunday morning in his orchard near Springfield, OH. Parents: Anna Eve and (Johan) Valentine HUMMEL.

Valentine B HUMMEL was born on 28 Apr 1825 in Dauphin Co, PA.⁽⁴⁴⁶⁷⁾ He died on 10 Oct 1879.⁽⁴³⁾ Parents: Jacob HUMMEL and Susanna BINEHOWER.

William HUMMEL⁽⁵⁵⁵⁾. Parents: Anna Eve and (Johan) Valentine HUMMEL.

Sallie A HUMMER⁽⁴⁵²⁸⁾ was born on 27 Oct 1886 in West Hanover township, Dauphin Co, Pa. She died on 10 Jan 1947 in West Hanover township, Dauphin Co, Pa.

She was married to Herman CASSEL on 20 Mar 1909 in West Hanover township, Dauphin Co, Pa.⁽⁴⁵²⁹⁾ Children were: Russell N CASSEL.

Edwin HUMPHREY was born about 1828 in Ireland.⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ He died about 1876 in Howard Co, Mo.⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾

He was married to Mary Frances NORMAN about 1847 in Howard Co, Mo.⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ Children were: Mary Francis HUMPHREY, Lucy HUMPHREY, Elizabeth HUMPHREY, Pearl HUMPHREY, George HUMPHREY, William HUMPHREY, James HUMPHREY, Lee HUMPHREY, Julia HUMPHREY, John C HUMPHREY.

Elizabeth HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1853 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

George HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1855 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

James HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1857 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

John C HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born on 16 Apr 1861 in WV.⁽⁴⁵³⁰⁾ 1910 Census gives birthplace as Va. He appeared on the census on 15 Apr 1910 in Macon Twp, Harvey Co, Ks.⁽⁴⁵³¹⁾ He died on 2 Mar 1937. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

Julia HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1859 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

Lee HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1858 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

Lucy HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1852 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

Mary Francis HUMPHREY was born on 28 Mar 1850 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.⁽⁵⁰³⁾ She appeared on the census on 4 Jun 1880 in Garden Twp, Harvey Co, Ks.⁽⁴⁵³²⁾ She appeared on the census on 15 Apr 1910 in Macon Twp, Harvey Co, Ks.⁽⁴⁵³³⁾ She died on 12 May 1935 in Hutchinson, Barton Co, Ks.⁽⁵⁰³⁾ Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

She was married to Samuel Fenton or Fenwick or D. LEEBRICK on 16 Oct 1873 in WV.⁽⁵⁰³⁾ Children were: Myrtle Elizabeth LEEBRICK, James Calvin LEEBRICK, Rosalee LEEBRICK, Cora Alice LEEBRICK, Minnie Mary LEEBRICK, Susan Olive LEEBRICK.

Pearl HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1854 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

William HUMPHREY⁽¹⁰⁷⁰⁾ was born about 1856 in WV. Parents: Edwin HUMPHREY and Mary Frances NORMAN.

John HUMPHRIED⁽²⁹⁵⁾

He was married to Elizabeth HURST on 18 Feb 1835.

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Martha HUNT⁽²⁹⁵⁾.

Children were: Thomas Allen STORY.

Permely HUNT⁽¹⁴²⁵⁾.

She was married to Anthony Houston MARKWELL on 17 Mar 1837 in Randolph County, In.⁽¹⁴²⁵⁾ Children were: Sarah E MARKWELL, Asenath MARKWELL, Mary MARKWELL, James W MARKWELL.

Albert H HUNTER was born in 1863 in Mo.⁽⁴⁵³⁵⁾ He appeared on the census on 18 Aug 1870 in Buchanan Twp, Atchison Co, Mo.⁽⁴⁵³⁶⁾ Living with his grandfather William Lewis. See comments for brother William. Parents: Samuel A HUNTER Capt. and Columbia Frances LEWIS .

Kizer Ann (Keziah) HUNTER⁽¹⁶¹⁾ was born in 1805 in SC.⁽⁴⁵³⁷⁾ She appeared on the census on 21 Aug 1850 in Division 53, Lowndes Co, Ga.⁽⁴⁵³⁸⁾ She appeared on the census on 1 Jul 1860 in Colquitt Co, Ga.⁽⁴⁵³⁹⁾ She appeared on the census on 8 Jul 1870 in Colquitt Co, Ga.⁽⁴⁵⁴⁰⁾

She was married to Phillip HIERS in Aug 1823. Children were: Mary HIERS, Phillip S HIERS, Jesse G HIERS, Daniel HIERS, Solomon HIERS, James Wilson HIRES, Rebecca A HIERS, Eliza HIERS, Michael HIERS, Martha HIERS.

Samuel A HUNTER Capt. was born in 1820. He died on 23 Mar 1866. Death date from headstone at Clayton-Lewis Cemetery, courtesy of Eva Gayler.
Death was by murder after a disagreement regarding a purchase of wood. See notes of William Lewis, father of Capt Hunter's wife. He was buried in Clayton-Lewis Cemetery, Atchison Co, Mo.. Grave stone indicates Cpt Hunter served in the civil war. Other sources indicate that he served in the Ninth Missouri Cavalry.

He was married to Columbia Frances LEWIS on 1 Jan 1861.⁽¹⁹²³⁾ Married by Thomas Campbell. Children were: William H HUNTER, Albert H HUNTER, Samuel A HUNTER.

Samuel A HUNTER was born about Feb 1866. He died on 12 Apr 1866.⁽¹⁹²³⁾ He was buried in Clayton-Lewis Cemetery, Atchison Co, Mo.. Parents: Samuel A HUNTER Capt. and Columbia Frances LEWIS.

William H HUNTER⁽⁵³⁵⁾ was born in 1862 in Mo.⁽⁴⁵⁴¹⁾ He appeared on the census on 18 Aug 1870 in Buchanan Twp, Atchison Co, Mo. Living with his grandfather William Lewis. William and his brother albert were mentioned in their grandpa Lewis' will as follows "I give and bequeath to my two grandsons William Hunter and Albert Hunter all of what is known as the Hunter Farm and formerly owned by their Father Samuel A. Hunter". Parents: Samuel A HUNTER Capt. and Columbia Frances LEWIS .

Daniel HUNTINGTON

Children were: Daniel HUNTINGTON , Martin HUNTINGTON, Jonas HUNTINGTON, Elon HUNTINGTON, Lydia HUNTINGTON.

Daniel HUNTINGTON. Parents: Daniel HUNTINGTON and Clarissa GALUSHA.

Elon HUNTINGTON. Parents: Daniel HUNTINGTON and Clarissa GALUSHA.

George HUNTINGTON.

He was married to Abigail GALUSHA in 1832.

Jonas HUNTINGTON Parents: Daniel HUNTINGTON and Clarissa GALUSHA.

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