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Joshua Humphreys

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Joshua Humphreys

Summary

Joshua Humphreys is a human[1]. He was born in Havertown[2]. He was born on June 17, 1751[3]. He died in Haverford[4]. He died on January 12, 1838[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and boat builder[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Havertown[2], Joshua Humphreys…
  • Joshua Humphreys passed away in Haverford[4].
  • Joshua Humphreys was born on June 17, 1751[3].
  • Joshua Humphreys died on January 12, 1838[5].
  • Joshua Humphreys's father was Joshua Humphreys, Sr.[9].
  • A child of Joshua Humphreys was Samuel Humphreys[10].
  • Joshua Humphreys held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Joshua Humphreys's professions included engineer[6].
  • Joshua Humphreys worked as a boat builder[7].
  • Joshua Humphreys's field of work was building of pleasure and sporting boats[12].
  • Joshua Humphreys was a member of American Philosophical Society[13].
  • Joshua Humphreys is recorded as male[14].
  • Joshua Humphreys's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Joshua Humphreys's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[16].
  • Joshua Humphreys's Commons category is recorded as Joshua Humphreys[17].
  • Joshua Humphreys's family name is recorded as Humphreys[18].
  • Joshua Humphreys's given name is recorded as Joshua[19].
  • Joshua Humphreys's sibling is recorded as Q135034941[20].

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Origins and Family

Joshua Humphreys was born in Havertown[2]. He was born on June 17, 1751[3]. His father was he, Sr.[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and boat builder[7]. Joshua Humphreys's field of work was building of pleasure and sporting boats[12].

Personal Life

A child of Joshua Humphreys was Samuel Humphreys[10].

Death and Burial

Joshua Humphreys died on January 12, 1838[5]. He died in Haverford[4].

Why It Matters

Joshua Humphreys ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

FAQs

Where was Joshua Humphreys born?

Born in Havertown[2], Joshua Humphreys…

Where did Joshua Humphreys die?

Joshua Humphreys passed away in Haverford[4].

Who were Joshua Humphreys's parents?

Joshua Humphreys's father was Joshua Humphreys, Sr.[9].

What did Joshua Humphreys do for work?

Joshua Humphreys worked as engineer[6] and boat builder[7].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Father → Joshua Humphreys, Sr.
    Sibling → Q135034941
    Field of work → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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