{"id":9719,"date":"2015-12-22T15:52:10","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T20:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/?page_id=9719"},"modified":"2015-12-22T19:15:48","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T00:15:48","slug":"humphreys-cemetery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/washington\/records-data\/cemeteries\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee\/cemeteries-of-washington-county-tennessee-h-i-j-k\/humphreys-cemetery\/","title":{"rendered":"HUMPHREYS CEMETERY"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Humphreys<\/a>

Humphreys Cemetery
October 2015<\/p><\/div>\n

Washington County, Tennessee Tombstone Inscriptions<\/em> by Charles M. Bennett and the Watauga Association of Genealogists. Information used with the permission of Lorraine Bennett Rae.
\nFrom volume 2, page 192 \u2013 entry 2-64
\n\u201cLocated in the 1st district near Conklin.\u00a0 There were ten or twelve graves; all stones have been destroyed.\u00a0 It is on the old E.E. Ruble property now owned by Boyd Chandler(sic).\u00a0 J.H. Ruble remembers only one name \u2013 Mary Humphreys.\u201d
\nSome maps have noted this location as Tyler Cemetery.\u00a0 It is unknown where that reference originated and no deed research has made any connection to the Tyler family.
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LOCATION \u2013
\nOklahoma Road, Conklin Community, Jonesborough, TN.
\nGPS: +36\u00b0 12.000, -82\u00b0 32.630<\/span><\/p>\n


\nDEEDS \u2013
\nDeed Book 19, Page 248 (1830) \u2013 Miriam (Mariah) Telford to John Humphreys.
\nDeed Book 31, Page 323 (1849) \u2013 John Humphreys issued a deed of trust to G. W. Willett as trustee for W. H. Smith.
\nDeed Book 34, Page 316 (1854) \u2013 G. W. Willett & Wm H. Smith to David Flock.
\nDeed Book 34, Page 359 (1854) \u2013 W. H. Smith leased to John Humphreys, for benefit of Delilah Humphreys.
\nDeed Book 56, Page 263 (1888) \u2013 Heirs at law of David Flock to Edwin Ewing Ruble.
\nDeed Book 261, Page 593 (1951) \u2013 Heirs of E. E. Ruble to Warrick, Hartman, and Garland.
\nDeed Book 266, Page 441 (1952) \u2013 Warrick and Hartman (their interests) to Garland.\u00a0 Cal Garland obtains sole ownership.
\nDeed Book 368, Page 28 (1963) \u2013 Cal Garland to W. B. & Mary Chandley and Boyd & Rena Chandley.
\nDeed Book 486, Page 554 (1974) \u2013 W. B. & Mary (their interest) to Boyd & Rena \u2013 who obtained joint ownership.\u00a0 The property is currently managed by Boyd & Rena Chandley\u2019s son, Richard.
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BURIALS \u2013
\nNo primary source evidence has been found to date.<\/span><\/p>\n


\nSurveyed, transcribed and donated to the Washington County TNGen Web October 2015 by Gordon M. Edwards, member of the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee.<\/span>
\nCopyrighted 2015 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part of this work may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.<\/span><\/strong>
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