The origins of Michael Huffaker are unknown but he is said to have been born in Germany or the State of Pennsylvania about 1730.
Family
Michael married Catherine [Cakely / Kegele] and together they had 13 children. Their older children were born in York County, Pennsylvania:
George Michael Huffaker; born August 7, 1757
Anna Barbara Huffaker; born August 18, 1759
Michael Huffaker; Born May 19, 1761
John Peter Huffaker; born March 22, 1763
The following probably born in York County:
Jestus Huffaker; born February 23, 1765
Henry Huffaker; born about 1767
And the last seven children born in Washington County Virginia:
Christopher Huffaker; born December 11, 1769
Jacob Huffaker; born November 5, 1771
Peter Huffaker; born about 1774
Isaac Huffaker; born September 3, 1776
Mary Huffaker born about 1778
Sarah Huffaker, born about 1780
Ann Huffaker, born about 1782
Death
According to Nolan, Michael Huffaker died between January 20 1812, (date of the instrument recorded in Wayne County, Kentucky which secured a loan made by Michael Huffaker of Washington County Virginia, to Christopher Huffaker) and October 18, 1814 (the date of the final accounting of Michael Huffaker's guardianship of the George Smith children).
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Sources
The Huffaker family : a collection of genealogical records on descendants of Michael and Catherine Huffaker, and allied families, arranged by Ione Adamson Nolan. Fort Worth, Texas : Branch-Smith (1966). Family Search
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Michael by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 Michael: