Catherine"Kate" HUMFREY

Female 1838 - 1861  (22 years)


Personal Information

  • Name Catherine"Kate" HUMFREY 
    Nickname Kate 
    Born 8 May 1838  Cavanacor, County Donegal, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 9 Apr 1861  Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Apr 1861  Chowringhee, Bengal, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11954  Kirkpatrick Family
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2023 

    Father Col. Benjamin Geale HUMFREY, ,of Cavanacor,County Donegal,   b. 28 Sep 1793,   d. 2 Feb 1865, Lower Sackville Street, Dublin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary KEYS, ,Heiress of William Keys,Esq,of Cavanacor,Donegal,   d. 17 Jun 1875, Cavanacor, County Donegal, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Jul 1823  India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2078  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Brooke Rynd CHAMBERS, ,Esq,of the Bengal Staff Corps,   b. 15 Jul 1834, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1915, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1859  Lifford Church of Ireland, Clonleigh, County Donegal, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Newspaper report on September 9 1859"On the 1st September, at Lifford Church, by the Rev. E.M. Clarke, assisted by the Rev. A.F. Smyly, Brooke R.Chambers, Esq., Bengal Army, the eldest son of John Chambers, Esq., of Fox Hall, to Catherine, the fifth daughter of Lieutenant Colonel Humfrey, of Cavanacor, in the county of Donegal"

      After Catherines death in 1861,Brooke remarried.His new wife was Mary Caroline, eldest daughter of J. Sheridan McLeod, R.M.,of Lifford.The marriage took place on 10 July 1863,in St. Stephen's Church, Dublin, by the Rev. W.B. Chester, Rector of Nenagh.
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2013 
    Family ID F6027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


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