--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Family Group Record 0091 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Husband's Name Joseph Huffman (Hufman-Hoffman) Born: 1803 Place: Kentucky Died: 12 Aug 1861 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Married: 23 Nov 1826 Place: Clark County, Arkansas (A-22) Father: John Huffman (Hoffman-Hoofman) Mother: Mary M. ....... --------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Huffman, Hufman, Hoffman --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wife's Name Jamima Thornton Born: 25 Dec 1809 Place: Tennessee Died: 15 Apr 1897 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Father: William Thornton Mother: Mary Woolsey --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Children Moved to Illinois --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Sex Name M Andrew Jackson Huffman Born: 1828 Place: Cairo, Alexander, Illinois Died: 28 Mar 1863 Place: Camp Douglas, Chicago, Illinois (CW) Married: 26 May 1847 Place: Clark County, Arkansas (C-53) Spouse: Emily Hudson --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Sex Name F Mary (Polly) Ann Huffman Born: 08 Apr 1831 Place: Cairo, Alexander, Illinois Died: 25 Sep 1915 Place: Shawmut, Pike, Arkansas Married: 06 Jun 1856 Place: Clark County, Arkansas (C-376) Spouse: Wilson Nesbit Trout --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Returned to Clark County, Arkansas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Sex Name M Henry Clay Huffman Born: 1833 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: 15 Aug 1860 Place: Married: Place: Spouse: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Sex Name M George Washington Huffman Born: 1836 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: Abt 1862 Place: ... Civil War Married: Place: Spouse: Sarah Jane McGrew --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Sex Name F Ellen (Elba-Elbie-Ellie) Huffman Born: 1838 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: 1917 Place: Married: 29 Apr 1858 Place: Clark County, Arkansas (D-62) Spouse: William Wingfield Married: 10 Oct 1869 Place: Clark County, Arkansas (E-172) Spouse: George Washington Dickson --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Sex Name M Joseph Van Buren Huffman Born: 1841 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: Place: Married: Place: Spouse: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Sex Name M Daniel Webster Huffman Born: 1843 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: Abt 1862 Place: ... Civil War Married: Place: Spouse: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Sex Name M Franklin Elias Huffman Born: 1845 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: 13 Dec 1860 Place: Clark County, Arkansas --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Sex Name M Grandison Lee Huffman Born: 18 Dec 1848 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: 28 Dec 1922 Place: Clark County, Arkansas Married: 22 Jan 1874 Place: Clark County, Arkansas (F-261) Spouse: Lavina McMillan --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10. Sex Name M John Warren Huffman Born: 20 Feb 1851 Place: Clear Springs, Clark, Arkansas Died: 28 Mar 1938 Place: Married: Place: Spouse: Rhoda A. Henslee --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources of Information: Our Ancestors, Jessie Mae Ashford & Adelle Brown Ashford, (Malvern Graphics: Malvern, Arkansas), 1977, page 121, 122, 123; Census Records: Clark County, Arkansas 1840, 1850, 1860; William Thornton Bible; Clark County, Arkansas Marriage Records; FGR Update, Ralph Jones, Orem, Utah email (06 Mar 2000). Key: (CW) Civil War --------------------------------------------------------------------------- George W. Trout, farmer, Caney Fork, Ark. ... His parents, W.N. and Mary A. (Huffman) Trout, were natives of North Carolina and Illinois, respectively. They were married in Arkansas and became the parents of two children: George W. and John H. The father was a public spirited man and was a Republican in his political views. He enlisted in the late (Civil) war, but was not in active service. He was also a member of the Primitive Baptist Church, and died in 1886, but the mother is still living, and is quite advanced in years ... Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas, (The Goodspeed Publishing Company: Chicago, Nashville and St. Louis), 1890, Pike County, page 342-343. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- We're only too happy to contribute what we can on the Huffman Line, it is a scattered and complicated one. Some of our information comes from distant cousins in Texas ... HUSBAND's NAME: Joseph Huffman b. 1803; WIFE's NAME: Jamima Thornton; Father: William Robert Thornton, b. South Carolina; Mother: Mary Lula Woolsey, b. Virginia; Children: 1. Andrew Jackson Huffman b. 1828, Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois, d. 28 Mar 1863; 2. Leroy Huffman b. 1830, Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois; 3. Mary Ann "Polly" Huffman b. Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois; 4. Henry Clay Huffman; b. 1833, Clear Springs, Clark County, Arkansas; 5. George Washington Huffman b. 1836, Clear Springs, Clark County, Arkansas, d. Abt 1862 (CW) Spouse: Sarah Jane McGrew; 6. Ellen ("Elba" "Elbie" "Ellie") Huffman b. 1838, Clear Springs, Clark County, Arkansas, d. 1917, Spouse: William H. Wingfield; 7. Joseph Van Buren Huffman (not a junior) b. 1841, Clear Springs, Clark County, Arkansas; 8. Daniel Webster Huffman b. 1843, Clear Springs, Clark County, Arkansas, d. Abt 1862 (CW); 9. Franklin Elias Huffman b. 1845, Clear Springs, Clark County, Arkansas; 10. Grandison "Lee" Huffman b. Clear Springs, Clark County, Arkansas, d. 28 Dec 1922, Clark County, Arkansas; 11. John Warren Huffman d. 28 Mar 1938, Clark County, Arkansas, Spouse: Rhoda A. Henslee, Buried: Graysonia, Clark County, Arkansas, Thomas Cemetery. David, my wife did all of the research on this and the other Huffman Families ... Ralph (Jones), Orem, Utah email (06 Mar 2000). --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update 03.06.00 David Kelley 2000 FGR-0091.HTM ---------------------------------------------------------------------------