Susan (McCormick) Huff (1817 - 1889)

Born 23 May 1817 in Pennsylvania

Wife of William H. Huff — married 6 Oct 1855 in Clinton County, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 6 Oct 1889 at age 72 in Clinton County, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Susan McCormick (23 MAY 1817 Bald Eagle, Clinton, Pennsylvania - 6 OCT 1889 Clinton County, Pennsylvania) was the daughter of Joseph and Rebecca (Quiggle) McCormick.

About 1837 Susan married (1) Richard Ritter (abt 1815- )

Children Include:

1. Rufus Riter

On 6 Oct 1855 she married (2) William H Huff (10 Mar 1817 Farrandsville, Lycoming, PA - 9 Feb 1900 prob Bald Eagle, Clinton, Pennslyvania) the son of James and Susanna (Hepburn?) Huff.

Children:

1. Joseph Huff (11 Feb 1857 prob Bald Eagle, Clinton, PA – 22 Mar 1923 Lock Haven, PA) married Ella Caroline Laubach (1861-1922)
2. Anna Huff 1860-1920 married Charles Salmon 1846-1920

Will

Clinton County, PA Wills

Huff Susan, Bald Eagle Twp, File No. 1459, Will Book C, p. 92, written Oct. 2, 1882, died Oct. 6, 1889.

1 Her body to be decently buried and expenses paid.

2 Son Joseph H Huff $200

3 Grandchildren William H Riter and McMicken Riter, sons of her son Rufus Riter and Rebecca White, 1/5 of the farm that belonged to her father Joseph McCormick in Beech Creek, when they arrive at age 21, estimated about $1,000 worth of property, and all the property that she may own when she dies,

Notes:

• Listed in 1840 Census in Bald Eagle living close to Joseph McCormick family: 1M<5, 1M30-39, 1M40-49, 1F20-29.

• 1850

• 1860^[1]: Bald Eagle, post office Mill Hall, William and wife Susan plus children Joseph Huff age 3 and dau Anna 1/12 living in the home of Hugh White Sr age 72 and his wife Nancy age 62.

• 1870^[2]: Bald Eagle, Clinton, Pennsylvania, Post Office Mill Hall, William age 54, Susan age 53, Joseph age 13, Anna age 10

• 1880^[3] Bald Eagle, Clinton, Pennsylvania William age 63, Susan age 63, Joseph age 28, Anna age 19.

Sources

• US Findagrave Index
• Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXPL-YK8 : 11 November 2020), Wm Huff in entry for Hugh White, 1860.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZGC-CGB : 4 January 2021), Wm A Huff, 1870.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXJ-D5S : 13 November 2020), William Huff, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 244, sheet 527C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,113.