Elder of Mountain Plains Church, settled on Mechums River and
had seven children
Married firtst cousin William Wallace son of Peter Wallace.
James E. 'Letters to Ruth McDonald' Dec 26th 1937 mention
other Humes
of Belle River.
Settled across Belle Creek and North of the farm of his brother
John. Had a 'Little Bridge' between.
Settled along side John Comptons on a farm of her husbands
father Phillip sanders and raised four children.
Settled in Belle Creek nearly one half mile from brother John.
Taught James Ebenezer the letters of the alphabet after
breakfast on the first morning of his going to school.