Matthew
Huff
Born before in Maryland
Son of John Huff
and Hannah (Morgan) Huff
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
after age 20
in Maryland
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jan 2015
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Biography
Mathew Huff (bp 16 Dec 1716 MD - 1 May 1740) was the son of John Huff and Hannah or Anna MORGAN (c 1790 - 20 Apr 1740 MD) parents not known.
He received a 100 acre tract bought from Charles HYNSON, called "Hynson's Chance." He was not listed in the next of kin in 1740, however, his father's will included the phrase "heirs forever," suggesting he may have been md. Indeed, he may have been the one who md ??? JACOBS, and having four ch.. (In 1726, John HUFF had been witness to the 26 Aug will of Elizabeth GATENBY, proved 16 Nov 1731, in which she bequeathed to her husband William GATENBY and his heirs lands including Hynson's Haven. There seemed to be several lots of HYNSON property.)
Sources
- Research by Capt. Earle Huff, The Hough and Huff Family in England and America, in Library of Congress. Capt. Huff did not list a single descendant of John and Hannah who used the surname Hough, nor was he able to document any relationship to anyone of that surname.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthew by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthew:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthew by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthew:
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~0.78%
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