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James W Huffman 1775–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1775

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 18 Aug 1828

Death Location: Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johann Huffman

Mother: Unknown UNKNOWN

Spouse(s): Mary Ghost

Children(s): Christena Huffman, John Huffman, Philip Hoffman, Daniel Hoffman, Adam Hoffman, Barbara Hoffman, Jacob Huffman, Mary Huffman, Catherine Hoffman, Elizabeth Hoffman, James Jr

In 1775, James W Huffman entered the world in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, born to Johann Adam Huffman And Unknown Unknown. In 1820, James W Huffman resided in Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States. James W Huffman married Mary Ann Ghost, and had children including Adam Hoffman, Barbara Hoffman, Catherine Hoffman, Christena Huffman, Daniel Hoffman, Elizabeth Hoffman, Jacob Huffman, James Huffman Jr, John Huffman, Mary Huffman, Philip Ghost Hoffman. James W Huffman passed away in 1828 in Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1775, James W Huffman entered the world in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, born to Johann Adam Huffman And Unknown Unknown.
  • In 1820, James W Huffman resided in Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • James W Huffman married Mary Ann Ghost, and had children including Adam Hoffman, Barbara Hoffman, Catherine Hoffman, Christena Huffman, Daniel Hoffman, Elizabeth Hoffman, Jacob Huffman, James Huffman Jr, John Huffman, Mary Huffman, Philip Ghost Hoffman.
  • James W Huffman passed away in 1828 in Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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James Huffman's Ancestors

Self
James Huffman
1775–1828
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Parents
Johann Adam Huffman
1725–1800
Palatine, Germany
Unknown UNKNOWN
1730–1791
Germany
Grandparents
Johannes (John HOFMANN name shown as he signed) it
1707–
Palatinate, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Father HOFMANN
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Huffman's Descendants

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James (W) Huffman (5 May 1775–18 Aug 1828) m. Mary (Ann) Ghost (15 April 1780–2 May 1857)
  1. 1. Christena Huffman 1822–1905 m. John (Walter Huffman) Jr 1815–1890
    1. 1. Josephine Hoffman 1852–1933 m. Milton (E) Beighley 1846–1874
      1. 1. Sarah (H) Gilmore 1871–1948
      2. 2. Sherman (Milton) Beighlea 1864–
    2. 2. Catherine (Christina) Thornberry 1858–1940 m. Thomas (J) Thornbury 1856–1919
      1. 1. James (Walter Patrick) Thornbury 1898–1983 m. Esther (A) Hoffman 1904–1903
        1. 1. Walter (Lewis) Thornbury 1922–2011
        2. 2. Betty (Louise) Borell 1927–1996
        3. 3. John (Burdett) Thornbury 1922–2011
        4. 4. Walter (Lewis) Thornbury 1921–1993
      2. 2. Elsie Coose 1892–
    3. 3. John (Lewis) Hoffman 1838–1915 m. Matilda Graham 1838–1913
      1. 1. Walter (Graham) Hoffman 1869–1952 m. Lyda (Idella Della Gertrude) Grumbling 1873–1947
        1. 1. James (Foster) Hoffman 1893–1973 m. Williemine (Wilda) Martin 1899–1985
      2. 2. Martin (Carlyle) Hoffman 1874–1964 m. Clara (Belle) Walter 1875–1966
        1. 1. Nancy (May) Hoffman 1905–1959 m. Findley (Ellsworth) Surrena 1902–1960
        2. 2. Emma (Florence) Hoffman 1908–2007
        3. 3. Domer (Randolph) Hoffman 1896–1966
        4. 4. Arthur (Lewis) Hoffman 1903–1957
    4. 4. Sarah Hoffman 1847–1933
    5. 5. Margaret Hoffman 1844–1927
    6. 6. Daniel Hoffman 1864–1865
    7. 7. Elizabeth Hoffman 1849–1934 m. Martin (VanBuren) Phipps 1838–1918
      1. 1. James (Lowry) Phipps 1890–1981 m. Mary (Ethel) Eaton 1894–1968
        1. 1. Leon (VanBuren) Phipps 1923–1959
        2. 2. Wayne (Eaton) Phipps 1931–2020
        3. 3. Frank (Martin) Phipps 1914–1985 m. Martha (Josephine) Walter 1916–2000
        4. 4. James (Earl) Phipps 1916–1986
        5. 5. Willard (Calvin) Phipps 1919–2007
      2. 2. Clarence (Floyd) Phipps 1879–1954
      3. 3. Ettley (Elizabeth) Phipps 1883–1969
      4. 4. Sarah (Sadie Mary) Phipps 1886–1966 m. Alonza (Blaine Lon) Surrena 1884–1972
        1. 1. Erla (Cleanthus) Surrena 1909–2003 m. Willard (Cochran) Sopher 1904–1976 m. Floyd (L) Ingram 1900–2001
        2. 2. Myrna (Jane) Surrena 1916–2014 m. Sim (Frederick) Phillips 1906–1982
        3. 3. June (Elizabeth) Surrena 1918–2001
        4. 4. Ruth (Ann) Surrena 1921–2015
      5. 5. Walter (Cassiday) Phipps 1877–1960 m. Anna (Erigay) Hileman 1883–1939
        1. 1. Glenn Phipps 1913–1963
        2. 2. Eva (Cleo) Phipps 1905–1988
        3. 3. Thelma (Katherine) Phipps 1908–1999
        4. 4. Goldie (Elizabeth) Phipps 1909–1987
        5. 5. Opal (Mae) Phipps 1911–1993 m. Clarence (Edward) Bonnell 1901–1972
        6. 6. Infant (Son) Phipps 1917–1917
      6. 6. Van (Lewis) Phipps 1876–1950
    8. 8. Walter (Lowry) Hoffman 1861–1918
    9. 9. Barkey (Grant) Hoffman 1866–1942
    10. 10. Caroline Hoffman 1852–1934
    11. 11. William ("Wild Bill" John) Hoffman 1858–1932
    12. 12. Mary (Polly) Hoffman 1841–1915 m. William Martin 1836–1916
      1. 1. Lewis (S) Martin 1859–1932
      2. 2. Thomas (R) Martin 1861–1937 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Surrena 1860–1942
        1. 1. Melda (Mary) Martin 1892–1969 m. Lewis (Franklin) Walter 1893–1954
        2. 2. Faye (Cora) Martin 1893–1971 m. Curtis (Dick) Hovis 1889–1953
        3. 3. Earl (William) Martin 1900–1985
        4. 4. Lila (V) Martin 1904–1963
      3. 3. Josephine (Joy) Martin 1863–1956 m. John (Ellsworth) Surrena 1861–1937
        1. 1. Florence (Frenzel) Surrena 1897–1988 m. Floyd (Rainey Walter) Sr 1893–1979
        2. 2. Findley (Ellsworth) Surrena 1902–1960 m. Nancy (May) Hoffman 1905–1959
        3. 3. Charles (Floyd) Surrena 1885–1965 m. Elizabeth (Elda) Surrena 1889–1977
        4. 4. William (Carl) Surrena 1888–1974 m. Gertrude (Delilah) Surrena 1890–1981
        5. 5. Bertha (Elizabeth) Surrena 1891–1966
      4. 4. Laura (Jane) Hoffman 1866–1902
      5. 5. Christina (S) Martin 1869–1944
      6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Martin 1872–1974
      7. 7. Etta (Margaret) Martin 1875–1964 m. Oren (Alexander) Ray 1873–1966
        1. 1. Mary (Saretta) Ray 1904–2000 m. William (J.) Evans 1901–1982
        2. 2. Wilbur (Edward) Ray 1896–1976 m. Faye (Catherine) Coast 1898–1956
        3. 3. John (E) Ray 1897–1962
      8. 8. William (Edward) Martin 1881–1968
      9. 9. James (Blaine Jack Hoffman) Martin 1887–1937
      10. 10. Austin (J) Martin 1878–1878
  2. 2. John Huffman 1805–1867 m. Jane Donaldson 1809–1890
    1. 1. Anna Hoffman 1835–1881 m. John (E) Surrena 1833–1903
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Surrena 1860–1942 m. Thomas (R) Martin 1861–1937
      2. 2. Philip (James) Surrena 1863–1900
      3. 3. James (W T) Surrena 1872–1872
      4. 4. John (Clinton) Surrena 1867–1929
    2. 2. Andrew (Donaldson) Hoffman 1835–1905
    3. 3. Isabelle (S) Hoffman 1837–1909
    4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Hoffman 1839–1911
    5. 5. Lydia Hoffman 1845–
    6. 6. James Hoffman 1841–
    7. 7. Maria Hoffman 1843–1908
  3. 3. Philip (Ghost) Hoffman 1815–1903
  4. 4. Daniel Hoffman 1810–1885
  5. 5. Adam Hoffman 1802–1814
  6. 6. Barbara Hoffman 1801–1888 m. John (Layton McFadden) Sr 1800–1883
    1. 1. Daniel (Webster) McFadden 1827–1876 m. Barbara (Ellen) Hovis 1828–1892
      1. 1. Caroline McFadden 1863–1957 m. David (Sinclair) Waller 1861–1925
        1. 1. John (Earl) Walter 1906–1964
        2. 2. Barbara (Blanch) Walter 1883–1962
        3. 3. Nora (Mae) Walter 1889–1981
        4. 4. Lewis (Franklin) Walter 1893–1954 m. Melda (Mary) Martin 1892–1969
      2. 2. Sarah (Catherine) McFadden 1857–1896 m. Philetus ("Fleet") Hoffman 1856–1948
        1. 1. Kettle Hoffman 1892–1980
        2. 2. Susannah (A) Hoffman 1889–1975
        3. 3. Melda (M) Hoffman 1890–1996
        4. 4. Lyman (Carlisle) Hoffman 1894–1895
      3. 3. James Mcfadden 1858–1936 m. Louisa (Jane) Walter 1862–1935
        1. 1. Lucy (A) Mcfadden 1885–
        2. 2. Iva (E) Mcfadden 1892–
        3. 3. Franklin (C) Mcfadden 1895–
        4. 4. Carrie (Myrtle) McFadden 1896–1991 m. Clinton (Francis) Coursen 1899–1964
        5. 5. Ernest (L) Mcfadden 1900–
      4. 4. Perry McFadden 1861–1938 m. Isabella (Florence) Surrena 1866–1955
        1. 1. John (Claude) McFadden 1888–1967 m. Amelda (Mae) Boyd 1892–1942
        2. 2. Daniel (Webster) McFadden 1886–1960
        3. 3. Elmer (David) McFadden 1891–1973
        4. 4. Horace (Lydle Abe) McFadden 1894–1967
        5. 5. Perry (Raymond Roy) McFadden 1905–1940
      5. 5. George (W) McFadden 1851–1865
      6. 6. John (Franklin) McFadden 1853–1924 m. Mary (Emmaline) Gilmore 1866–1938
      7. 7. Susannah McFadden 1855–1929
      8. 8. Henry (Green) McFadden 1865–1958
      9. 9. Thomas (Bridgeton) McFadden 1867–1945
      10. 10. Mary (Jane) McFadden 1869–1870
    2. 2. Sara (Ann) McFadden 1823–1871
    3. 3. Michael (S) McFadden 1825–1884
    4. 4. John (Layton McFadden) Jr 1827–1904
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) McFadden 1831–1915
    6. 6. Perry (Michael) McFadden 1835–1915
    7. 7. Margery (Fay) McFadden 1837–1916
    8. 8. Jacob McFadden 1839–1901
    9. 9. Carlisle McFadden 1841–1935
    10. 10. Barbara McFadden 1843–1852
    11. 11. James McFadden 1821–1901
    12. 12. Philip (Ghost) McFadden 1833–1919 m. Matilda (Mae) Walter 1841–1923
      1. 1. Mary (Emily) McFadden 1862–1940 m. Plumer Hoffman 1853–1906
        1. 1. George (Clarence) Hoffman 1888–1985 m. Alda (Frances) Sopher 1886–1928
      2. 2. Joseph (Gilmore) McFadden 1867–1945 m. Christena (Jane) Coast 1868–1959
        1. 1. Glenn (Harland) McFadden 1905–1991
        2. 2. Dessie (Leona) McFadden 1904–1962 m. Frank (Joseph) Campbell 1893–1970
        3. 3. Clair (Eugene) McFadden 1908–1944
        4. 4. William (Ambrose) McFadden 1888–1966
        5. 5. Mary (Della) McFadden 1890–1968
        6. 6. Alfred (Walter) McFadden 1893–1977
        7. 7. Nettie (Francis) McFadden 1896–1959
        8. 8. Elsie (Mae) McFadden 1898–1978 m. James (Oren) McFadden 1894–1955
        9. 9. Minnie (Maude) McFadden 1901–1987
        10. 10. Geraldine (Ella) McFadden 1911–1998
      3. 3. Jacob (Ambrose) McFadden 1859–1939
      4. 4. Sarah McFadden 1863–1863
      5. 5. George (McClellan) McFadden 1864–1941
      6. 6. Elizabeth McFadden 1869–1951
      7. 7. William (Lee) McFadden 1873–1941
      8. 8. Laura (Etley) Mcfadden 1875–1966
      9. 9. Margaret (Louvisa) McFadden 1878–1926
  7. 7. Jacob Huffman 1818–1900 m. Nancy Stewart 1819–1858
    1. 1. James (George) Hoffman 1846–1910 m. Angeline Bailey 1850–1944
      1. 1. Margaret (Alice) Hoffman 1881–1959 m. Emory (Burton) Eakin 1877–1950
        1. 1. Eltha (M) Eakin 1904–1987 m. William (Addison) Phipps 1900–1986
        2. 2. Leonard (Paul) Eakin 1915–1995
        3. 3. George (Willard) Eakin 1921–2002
        4. 4. James (Gilmore) Eakin 1903–1989
        5. 5. Bernice (Angeline) Eakin 1906–1998
      2. 2. Eva (Jane) Hoffman 1875–1963
      3. 3. Cora (Belle) Hoffman 1880–1968
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Hoffman 1872–1943
    2. 2. William (Stewart) Hoffman 1848–1922 m. Mary (Ann) Williams 1852–1933
      1. 1. Laura (Etta) Hoffman 1878–1959
      2. 2. Mary (Catherine "Cassie") Hoffman 1881–1952
      3. 3. Emma (Cynthia) Hoffman 1886–1969
      4. 4. Edward (Martin) Hoffman 1876–1952 m. Etta (Alice) Adams 1880–1975
        1. 1. William (H) Hoffman 1905–1974 m. Austie (Cleo) McElhaney 1908–1971
    3. 3. Eva (Jane) Hoffman 1853–1888
    4. 4. Walter Huffman 1852–1852
  8. 8. Mary Huffman 1803–1877 m. George (W) Hovis 1807–1839
    1. 1. Barbara (Ellen) Hovis 1828–1892 m. Daniel (Webster) McFadden 1827–1876
    2. 2. John (W) Hovis 1826–1894 m. Charlotte (Ghost) Huffman 1829–1916
      1. 1. Daniel (John) Hovis 1853–1937 m. Hortensa (Abigail) Jones 1858–1916 m. Nora (Belle) Hovis 1875–1930
        1. 1. John (William) Hovis 1884–1944 m. Melda (H) McCutcheon 1888–1980
        2. 2. Hettie (Blanche) Hovis 1887–1969
        3. 3. Merle (D) Hovis 1900–
        4. 4. Gladys (Grace) Hovis 1898–1993
        5. 5. Daniel (Walker) Hovis 1889–1971
        6. 6. Elma (Beaulah) Hovis 1891–1965
        7. 7. Margaret (Miranda) Hovis 1876–1958
        8. 8. Harry (Roy) Hovis 1893–1950
        9. 9. Cora Hovis 1878–1945
        10. 10. Goldie (Murrell) Hovis 1895–1982
        11. 11. Burris (Lawrence) Hovis 1883–1941
        12. 12. Almeda Hovis 1881–1967
      2. 2. Ayers (M) Hovis 1860–1928
      3. 3. Tinsie (H) Hovis 1875–1958
      4. 4. Walter (Lowry) Hovis 1851–1856
      5. 5. Simeon Hovis 1858–1922
      6. 6. George (Austin) Hovis 1856–1932
      7. 7. Catherine (Cassie) Hovis 1862–1930
      8. 8. William (J. Burton) Hovis 1864–1928
      9. 9. Mary (Etta) Hovis 1866–1954
      10. 10. Taylor (Phipps) Hovis 1868–1949
      11. 11. Harry (Nelson) Hovis 1869–1951
      12. 12. Thomas (Elmer) Hovis 1871–1942
      13. 13. David Hovis 1854–
    3. 3. James Hovis 1824–1907 m. Lorana (Reeser) Huffman 1837–1916
      1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Hovis 1864–1896 m. Charles (McClellan) McFadden 1863–1965
        1. 1. Myrtle McFadden 1885–1900
        2. 2. John (Michael) McFadden 1894–1980 m. Elva (Salina) Bauer 1899–1991
        3. 3. Alice McFadden 1891–
      2. 2. Jennie Hovis 1860–
      3. 3. Minerva Hovis 1862–
      4. 4. John (Laura) Hovis 1865–
      5. 5. George Hovis 1867–
      6. 6. Bascum Hovis 1873–
      7. 7. Lizzie Hovis 1874–
      8. 8. Andy Hovis 1876–
      9. 9. Daniel Hovis 1878–
      10. 10. Clarence Hovis 1879–
    4. 4. Susannah Hovis 1832–1916
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Hovis 1830–1905 m. James (B) Smith 1844–1915
    6. 6. Caroline Hovis –1898 m. William (Henry) Corbin 1839–1906
  9. 9. Catherine Hoffman 1824–1825
  10. 10. Elizabeth Hoffman 1820–1822
  11. 11. James (Huffman) Jr 1808–1869 m. Christena Monjar 1813–1883
    1. 1. Coulter Huffman 1848–1931 m. Sibellah (P) Atwell 1840–1907 m. Violet (A) Dunlap 1860–1951
      1. 1. Mary (Alice) Hoffman 1877–1944 m. John (Fulton) Blair 1872–1953
        1. 1. Loyal (C) Blair 1911–1994 m. Myrtle (P) Grossman 1915–2000 m. Dorothy Blair 1910–1986
        2. 2. Eltan Blair 1930–2009
      2. 2. Perry (Edwin) Hoffman 1875–1951 m. Winona (Winnie) Mayes 1879–1947
        1. 1. Carl (Edwin) Hoffman 1914–1995 m. Marie (E) King 1913–1993
        2. 2. Geraldine Hoffman 1911–
        3. 3. Eugene Hoffman 1919–
        4. 4. Leonard (C) Hoffman 1905–1910
        5. 5. Mary (Olivene) Hoffman 1908–1969
        6. 6. Agnes (I) Hoffman 1912–1915
      3. 3. James (Dickson Huffman) MD 1880–1946
    2. 2. Dr. (Kelse Monjar) Hoffman 1836–1909
    3. 3. Caroline Hoffman 1835–1864
    4. 4. Richard (Monjar) Hoffman 1837–1920
    5. 5. Clementine Hoffman 1839–1906
    6. 6. Barbara Hoffman 1842–1931
    7. 7. Mary (Aleta) Hoffman 1845–1937
    8. 8. Samuel (Briggs) Hoffman 1853–1937 m. Elma (Etta) Hoffman 1857–1927
      1. 1. Keke (Moryer) Hoffman 1902–
      2. 2. Mary (Edith) Hoffman 1883–1890
      3. 3. William (Coulter) Hoffman 1895–1976 m. Clara (Belle) Marahall 1910–1996 m. Grace (Goldie) Adams 1897–1976
        1. 1. William (C. Hoffman) Jr 1931–1936
      4. 4. James (Alexander) Hoffman 1891–1895
      5. 5. Carie (Carolyn) Hoffman 1885–
      6. 6. Onie (Katharine) Hoffman 1888–
      7. 7. Lillian (Barbara) Hoffman 1878–1961
      8. 8. Nancy (Silvia) Hoffman 1880–
      9. 9. Kelse (M) Hoffman 1902–
      10. 10. Connie (C) Hoffman 1884–
    9. 9. Phillip (Surrena) Hoffman 1857–1939
    10. 10. Elizabeth Hoffman 1851–1859

James Huffman's Timeline

3 Records

1775
5 May 1775
Birth of James W Huffman in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
1820
1820
Age 45
James W Huffman resided here in Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
1828
18 Aug 1828
Age 53
Death of James W Huffman in Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania
Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1775
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Irwin, Venango, Pennsylvania; Page: 19; NARA Roll: M33_114; Image: 46

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Clinton, Venango, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clintonville, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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