Barker - Humphrys Family Tree
Sir Francis Henry Humphrys
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Name Francis Henry Humphrys Title Sir Nickname Frank Birth 24 Apr 1879 Beatrice Street, Oswestry, SAL
Gender Male Death 28 Aug 1971 Hamstead Marshall, nr Newbury, Berkshire
Person ID I70 Barker-Humphrys Last Modified 2 Feb 2023
Father Rev. Walter Humphrys, b. n 03 May 1847, St James, Paddington, London
d. 1908 (Age 60 years) Mother Helen Agnes Boucher Family ID F14 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Gertrude Mary Deane, b. 7 Oct 1882, Paddington, London
d. Mar 1973, Newbury, Berkshire, England
(Age 90 years) Marriage 2 Apr 1907 Peshawar, Afghanistan
Children 1. Diana Humphrys + 2. Arthur Francis Walter Humphrys Family ID F46 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Feb 2023
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Photos 
Francis Humphrys 
Starting for the credential ceremnony, Kabul, 13 March 1922
? MacMackie, Major Fraser, Francis Humphrys, Major ?
Reverse of Credential Ceremony picture
Documents 
Press Clippings about Francis Humphrys 
Anxious Post from Kabul
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Notes - Sir Francis, Lt.Col.,who was the British Minister at Kabul in the 1920s. He and Gertie, his wife, managed the evacuation of the British from there in the uprising and for that were both awarded gongs by the King of Afghanistan on a visit to London in 1928. Frank got GCVO and Gertie DBE in her own right. He went on to become KBE, CIE, KCMG.
Gertrude was the daughter of Sir Harold Deane and died in 1982.
- Sir Francis, Lt.Col.,who was the British Minister at Kabul in the 1920s. He and Gertie, his wife, managed the evacuation of the British from there in the uprising and for that were both awarded gongs by the King of Afghanistan on a visit to London in 1928. Frank got GCVO and Gertie DBE in her own right. He went on to become KBE, CIE, KCMG.
