Author talk:Seth King Humphrey

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Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

(noting that this could be the individual, or the father of person of interest

Name: Seth K Humphrey
Age: 20
Census Date: 1 May 1885
County: Rice
Locality: Faribault Ward 3
Birth Location: Minnesota
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1865
Race: White
Line: 6
Roll: MNSC_40

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

School year books show a person of this name active in the Technology club from the 1900s through 1910s. Notes the individual as being <code'97</code.

1910 census

Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_618; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 1422; FHL microfilm: 1374631.

Name: Seth K Humphrey
Age in 1910: 45
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: Boston Ward 11, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts

1920 census (tick)

1930 census

Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 945; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0149; Image: 775.0; FHL microfilm: 2340680.

Name: Seth K Humphrey
[Seth M Humphrey]
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Minnesota
Race: White
Home in 1930: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Map of Home: View map
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts
Occupation: Author

Other sources
Plenty of shipping records for him, and a passport application Dec. 26, 1905, where he describes himself and as ...
- born 5 August 1864, Faribault, Minnesota
- investment broker (1905)
- unmarried

Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index

Source Information: Dalby, John. Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2003.

Name: Seth King Humphrey
Birth Date: 5 Aug 1864
Death Date: 24 May 1932
Comments: PAR. DAVID W. & ADELAIDE KING HUMPHREY. FDN. 25/MAY/1932
Section: D-92 N W