John Franklin HUMPHREYS (b & d 1902 Bibb City, GA), s/o M/M H. H. HUMPHREYS
“LOCAL LACONICS...
“–John Franklin, the one month and seventeen days old son fo Mr. and Mrs. H. H. HUMPHREYS, died at their residence, No. 68 River street, Bibb City, at 4 o’clock Wednesday afternoon after an illness of five days of hives and pneumonia.The funeral took place from the house at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon, the interment being at Clapp’s factory burying grounds [north of Columbus in Muscogee County, Georgia].”
[Columbus (GA) Daily Enquirer-Sun, Friday, 19 SEP 1902.]
Bibb City was a mill town on the edge of Columbus that has since been merged into Columbus. Seeking any information on the background and family connections of Mr. & Mrs. H. H. HUMPHREYS.Thanks – John in TX