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From: "Daniel B.Huffman II" <>
Subject: William "Billy" Huffman
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 10:05:00 -0400


I am currently at a impass in my family's genealogy and I hope that one
of you experienced researchers may be able to help me go back one more
step! I'm trying to find the parents of William and any of his
descendents. The following is all the info I have to this point:

William "Billy" Huffman, b 5/25/1825 d 5/16/1890; wife, Isabella "Ebby"
Johnson (b.c. 1825 in NC);

Children:
1. Pickney Huffman, b. c. 1845 NC. Not listed with parents at 1870
Census, Catawba Co., NC.
2. James Marcus "Mark" Huffman, b. 6 Sep 1846 NC; d. 27 Nov 1893 Catawba
Co., NC & buried at Providence Cem. He m. (1) Mary Ann Hudson, d/o John
and Jane Hudson, on 26 Jul 1869 Catawba Co., NC by Wm. Abernathy, J.P;
(2) Barbara Frances e. Dagenhardt, d/o John Dagenhardt & Elizabeth
Asherbranner, on 3 Feb 1879 Catawba Co., NC by H. A. Forney, J.P, and
had a son Joel b. 1879-1880.
3. Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Huffman, b. c. 1848 NC.
4. I. Anna Huffman, b. 1850-1855, m. J. Grayhson Hoyle 16 Sep 1883
Catawba Co., NC by W. P. Martin, Min.
5. A. Monroe Huffman, b. 10 Nov 1853 NC; d. 21 Apr 1922 Catawba Co., NC
& buried at Burke Chapel United Meth. Ch. Cem. he m. Sarah E. (?
surname)bef 1877, and had a child Willie b. c. 1877 NC.
6. Rufus C. Huffman, b. 12 Jan 1856 NC; d. 26 Oct 1934 Catawba Co., NC &
buried at Burke chapel United Meth. Ch. Cem. He. m. Nancy Catherine
Martin on 12 May 1878 Catawba Co., NC by Jacob Mosteller, J.P. Their
child, Sarah, b. c. 1878 in NC.
7. Alice Huffman, b. c. 1858 NC.
8. Jane Huffman b. c. 1858 NC. Jane not listed w/parents at 1870
Census.
9. Emaline Huffman, b. c. 1860.
10. Ida Emma Huffman, b. c. 1862 NC, m. Michael Whisenant on 24 Aug 1882
Catawba Co., NC by W. P. Martin, Min.
11. Amos E. Huffman, b. 7 Jan 1868 NC; d. 29 Mar 1915 Catawba Co., NC &
buried at Burke Chapel United Meth. Ch. Cem.
12. Ella C. Huffman, b. c. 1871.

Sources: 1860, 1870 & 1880 Censuses Catawba Co., NC, Catawba County
Cemeteries, Vols. 2, 5; Catawba Co., NC Marriages, Vols. A-K & K-Z--all
compiled & published by The Catawba Co. Genealogical Society, Hickory,
NC.

Any help in finding the parents of William would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you for your time and consideration!!!

Sincerely,

Daniel Huffman

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