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Humphreys Family Tree
Beard - Bishop - Boddeus - Chaplin - Clements - Collyer - Connor - Deetmerink - Deijs - Drenth - Finch - Gerrie - Gilbert - Grenfield - Hall - Harms, de Jong - Havinga - Holland - Humphreys - Koeslag - Michel - Morgan - Nicholas - Oates - Olver - Osborn - Ouderdorp - Paas - Pellegrim - Petrie - Ponting - Pool - Rowe - Savage - Slomp Warring - Strauß - ten Broecke, Grauwert - Trembath - Veltkamp - Vivian - Vos - Warin - Watkins - Wellink - Westenborg - Wevers - White - Williams - Wisely

Name variations: Humphreys, Humphries, Humphfries, Humphris, Humphrys. These are just the spellings I have seen for this family line.

William Humphreys - Occupation: Laborer.
Unknown -
Marriage details unknown

The closest match I have found so far is in the 1861 census, a William Humphreys from Llangollen, Denbighshire who's wife was Alice from Bettws, Merionethshire.

• Robert Humphreys - Born 1813 in Denbighshire, Wales, died May 1898 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. Occupation: Laborer.
  Mary Anne Jones - Born 1814 in Denbighshire, Wales, died 14th of July 1880 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. Daughter of John Jones (Occupation: Laborer) and Ellen Unknown.
  Married 25th of December 1851 in Church of St. Peter, Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales.

Robert Humphreys - Born 1813 in Denbighshire, Wales, died May 1898 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. Occupation: Laborer.
Mary Anne Jones - Born 1814 in Denbighshire, Wales, died 14th of July 1880 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. Daughter of John Jones (Occupation: Laborer) and Ellen Unknown.
Married 25th of December 1851 in Church of St. Peter, Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales.

• Barbara Ellen Humphries - Born 1853 at sea, Australia, died September 1933 in Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia
  Joseph Williams - Born 1841 in St Blazey, Cornwall, England, died 1896 Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
  Married 30th of April 1877 in Elphinstone, Victoria, Australia.
• Unknown Humphreys - Born 1853 in Australia, died before 1855.
• Unknown Humphreys - Born 1854 in Australia, died before 1855.
• William John Humphreys - Born 23rd of August 1855 in Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia, died 5th of January 1915 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
  Jane Young - Born 1871 in Forfar, Scotland, died 13th of September 1946 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
  Daughter of Charles Edward Young, born 1837 and Jane Belle Watts, born 1846
  Married 23d of June 1892 in Wesleyan Church, Inglewood, Victoria, Australia.

William John Humphreys - Born 23rd of August 1855 in Forest Creek, Victoria, Australia, died 5th of January 1915 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
Jane Young - Born 1871 in Forfar, Scotland, died 13th of September 1946 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
Daughter of Charles Edward Young, born 1837 and Jane Belle Watts, born 1846
Married 23d of June 1892 in Wesleyan Church, Inglewood, Victoria, Australia
After William Humphreys death, Jane married William Anderson in 1919.

• William Humphreys - Born October 1892 in Painswick, Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 19 February 1920 in Victoria, Australia.
• Robert Humphreys - Born 12th of December 1893 in Painswick, Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 7th of September 1966 in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia
  Annie Beatrice Cracknall - Born 18th of May 1892 in Homebush, Victoria, Australia, died 27th of July 1969 in Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  Daughter of James Cracknell & Sarah Maria Welland.
  Married 21st of September 1915 in Victoria, Australia.
• Mary Ellen Humphreys - Born 1896 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died in 1898.
• Olive May Humphreys - Born 14th of July 1898 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
  Joseph Jesse Swinnerton
  Married 1919 in Victoria.
• John Edward Humphreys - Born 23rd of February 1901 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 6th of may 1974 in Preston, Victoria, Australia.
1. Hazel Lillian Wicker - Born 1910, died 6th of November 1928 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. Daughter of Herbert John Wicker & Mary Jane Camfield.
   Married 1928 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia.
2. Mona Elizabeth Kate Mitchell - Born 1890, died 1979 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia. Daughter of James Mitchell.
   Married 1934 in Victoria, Australia.
• Ellen Humphreys - Born 1903 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 13th of February 1910 in Victoria, Australia.
• George Henry Humphreys - Born 7th of June 1906 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 26th of May 1954
  Ella Floribell Milley - Born 10th of March 1918 in South Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 3rd of November 1987 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
  Married 9th of February 1946 in Victoria, Australia.
• Charles Joseph Humphreys - Born 30th of September 1909 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 20th of November 1978 in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia
  Doreen Henderson - Born 1922, died 1985 in Echuca, Victoria, Australia. Parents: George Henderson & Sarabella Fraser.
  Marriage details unknown
• Arthur Ernest Humphreys - Born 1912 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 22nd of February 1975 in Horsham, Victoria, Australia
  Ellen Constable
  Married 1934 in Australia.
• Lionel Edley Laurence Humphreys - Born 1916 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 1985 in Norl?, Victoria, Australia
  Myrtle Elizabeth Turner
  Married 1934 in Victoria, Australia.

Robert Humphreys - Born 12th of December 1893 in Painswick, Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 7th of September 1966 in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia
Annie Beatrice Cracknall - Born 18th of May 1892 in Homebush, Victoria, Australia, died 27th of July 1969 in Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Daughter of James Cracknell & Sarah Maria Welland.
Married 21st of September 1915 in Victoria, Australia.

• Lawrence Robert Humphreys - Born 1919, died 1919 in Preston, Victoria, Australia.

Olive May Humphreys - Born 14th of July 1898 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
Joseph Jesse Swinnerton
Married 1919 in Victoria.

• Gweneth May Swinnerton - Born 1919 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia.

George Henry Humphreys - Born 7th of June 1906 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 26th of May 1954
Ella Floribell Milley - Born 10th of March 1918 in South Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 3rd of November 1987 in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
Married 9th of February 1946 in Victoria, Australia.

• Thomas George Humphreys - Born 1946, died 1947 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia.

Lionel Edley Laurence Humphreys - Born 1916 in Dunolly, Victoria, Australia, died 1985 in Norl?, Victoria, Australia
Myrtle Elizabeth Turner
Married 1934 in Victoria, Australia.

• Raymond Laurence Humphreys - Died 1945 in Mildura, Victoria, Australia.

Sources

• Alwyn Beard
• Marriage certificate for Robert Humphreys and Mary Jones.
• Julie Burns - Acquired the marriage certificate, maps of Ruthin in Denbighshire and other useful information.
• Lorna Jones - Census lookups, and other help.
• Victorian BDM Indexes - Information on William & Jane, Ellen & Joseph and families.
• Family Search - Conflicting information on the Humphreys families which I was eventually able to sort out.
• http://www.naa.gov.au/the_collection/recordsearch.html - WW1 records for William & Robert Humphreys.