Birth: Aug. 12, 1842, USADeath: Mar. 13, 1881 Calhoun County Mississippi, USA She was the first wife of Joshua Lucas Huffman. (Information provided by Sharon Rish King.) Family links: Parents: George Washington Rish (1811 - 1862) Priscilla Gable Rish (1820 - 1862) Spouse: Joshua Lucas Huffman (1849 - 1935) Children: Annie Burt (1861 - 1940)* Mary Susan Huffman (1868 - 1875)* William Meredith Huffman (1870 - 1952)* John Thomas Huffman (1875 - 1911)* Joseph Joshua Huffman (1879 - 1968)* Siblings: William Jasper Rish (1839 - 1910)* Elinder Rosanna Rish Edmondson (1841 - 1890)* Matilda Jane Rish Huffman (1842 - 1881) Martha Ann Rish Speed (1843 - 1913)* Nancy Emeline Rish Philley (1846 - 1894)* Louisa Minerva Rish Ramsey (1848 - 1881)* Nettie Ann Rish Philley (1850 - 1904)* John Calhoun Rish (1854 - 1912)* Sarah Ann Melvina Rish Betterton (1856 - 1889)* Jacob Andrew Rish (1859 - 1859)*
Burial: Midway Baptist Church Cemetery Vardaman Calhoun County Mississippi, USA
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