"87. Joseph3 Humphrey, (Sergt. John2, Michael1,) married Abigail Griffin [Kelsey], who died 17 Mch., 1760.
January 9, 1710-11, Joseph Humphrey had three acres of land granted, 'southwest of John Drake’s lot & west of the way upon the little brook that runs by Tho. Barber's house; he to build a house on said lot within four years or it to go back to the town.'
'Joseph Humphris sold 3 acres & a hous to John Drake, on west side of Riuer at hop medow on south side of Drake's brook, December 26, 1715-16.' (Simsbury Records.)
He had an ear-mark for his cattle in 1712 and 1715. Mr. Humphrey seems to have resided in Simsbury after this date, as records of his children are found there."