William Huff
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William Huff (abt. 1849 - 1930)

William Huff
Born about in Rye Cove, Scott, Virginia, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 80 in Hueysville Post Office, Floyd, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Huff Name Study.
William Huff was born in Appalachia, in Virginia.
William Huff lived in Appalachia, in Kentucky.

William Huff was born about October, 1849 in Rye Cove, Scott, Virginia, United States, son of William Huff (~1818–>1865) and Nancy Slone (~1823–~1864).[1]

William married Mayoma Triplett (born in 1849). Their daughter was Susan Huff (1873–1969).

In 1850, William Hoff was living in Floyd county, Floyd. [2]

In 1900, William (50) was living in what is now Knott with his children, Robert J. Huff 1871- , and Susan (Huff) Patton 1871–1969 his siblings, John Wesley Huff 1869–1933, "...was born on Ball's Fork of Troublesome Creek, in what is now Knott, then Perry County..." (undefined), Eliza (Huff) Reed 1880–1970 (undefined), and Mary (Huff) Reed 1883–1938 (undefined); and Charlotte (Huff) Boggs Martin 1876–1962 (undefined), Sarah "Ellen" (Huff) Gearheart 1879–1965 (undefined), and Martha (Huff) Sexton 1883–1954 (undefined). [3]

William (76) married Entry for John Huff on July 8, 1926.[2]

William died on January 13, 1930 in Hueysville, Floyd, aged about 80. He was buried in Huff Cemetery, Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [1]

Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

  • Charlotte (Huff) Boggs Martin 1876–1962
  • Sarah "Ellen" (Huff) Gearheart 1879–1965
  • Martha (Huff) Sexton 1883–1954
  • Entry for John Huff (Spouse)

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Children

William married Mayoma Triplett (born in 1849). Their daughter was Susan Huff (1873–1969).

Draft, to be verified etc. Note: In the 1900 census, Oma was recorded as having had 9 children, 8 of whom were living.

John Wesley Huff 1869–1933, "...was born on Ball's Fork of Troublesome Creek, in what is now Knott, then Perry County..."[9]
Robert J. Huff 1871- Robert Huff
Susan (Huff) Patton 1871–1969 Susan Huff
Charlotte (Huff) Boggs Martin 1876–1962
Sarah "Ellen" (Huff) Gearheart 1879–1965
Eliza (Huff) Reed 1880–1970
Mary (Huff) Reed 1883–1938
Martha (Huff) Sexton 1883–1954

Censuses

In 1850, William Hoff was living in Floyd county, Floyd. [2] - 1880: Perry County, Kentucky[10]

William Huff Self 29 Kentucky
Ama Huff Wife 30 Kentucky
John W. Huff Son 11 Kentucky
Robert J. Huff Son 9 Kentucky
Sanna Huff Daughter 7 Kentucky
Chalotta Huff Daughter 5 Kentucky
Sarah E. Huff Daughter 2 Kentucky


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images ( Find A Grave: Memorial #67856684 william-huff: accessed 24 July 2022), memorial page for William Huff (Oct 1849–13 Jan 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67856684, citing Huff Cemetery, Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Jim Spencer (contributor 46557132).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65S-S26 : 12 April 2016), Nancy Hoff in household of William Huff, Floyd county, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing family 301, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66VF-361C : 8 March 2022), Mayoma Huff in entry for William Huff, 1900.
  4. "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9YR-NJ2 : Fri Oct 13 23:27:01 UTC 2023), Entry for William Huff and William Huff, 1930.
  5. "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCM-J518 : 6 December 2023), William Huff, 13 Jan 1930; citing Death, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
  6. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2X-C1JZ : 8 August 2020), William Huff, ; Burial, Hueysville, Floyd, Kentucky, United States of America, Huff Cemetery; citing record ID 67856684, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  7. "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HD-FQRG : Sat Mar 09 00:27:47 UTC 2024), Entry for Charolette Huff Martin and William Huff, 1962.
  8. "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9YR-NJP : 2 March 2021), Oma Huff in entry for William Huff, 1930; citing Death, Hueysville, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,059.
  9. History of Kentucky, Judge Charles Kerr, editor. By William Elsey Connelley and E. M. Coulter. Chicago: The American Historical Society, 1922. Volume 4. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000827731&view=1up&seq=7&skin=2021&q1=Huff
  10. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2D9-QZ9 : accessed 24 July 2022), William Huff, Painter Harve, Floyd, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 60, sheet 4A, family 54, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 475; FHL microfilm 1,374,488.

See also:

Judge Charles Kerr, editor. By William Elsey Connelley and E. M. Coulter. Chicago: The American Historical Society, 1922. Volume 4. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x000827731&view=1up&seq=7&skin=2021&q1=Huff

Acknowledgments

  • Entered by John Wilson, Apr 8, 2013. Thanks to John Wilson for starting this profile.




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