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Solomon Preston HUFFORD

Solomon Preston HUFFORD

Male 1863 - 1916  (53 years)


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  • Name Solomon Preston HUFFORD
    Birth 12 Apr 1863  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1870, 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Residence 1914  Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 23 Nov 1916  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Cause: typhoid fever 
    Burial Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 25 1910:
      Solomon P. Hufford, 48, farmer, married 1 yr (3rd marriage); wife Lucy N (sic), 38, married 1 yr (2nd marriage), mother of 5 children (3 still living); dau Samantha L, 10; Goldie T, 5; dau Waneta, 2 months; stepson Clarence V. Knight, 11.

      Local news item, "West Union Record," Thursday, Nov 16 1916, in its entirety:
      "S. Hufford, who had typhoid fever last winter, is again a victim of that disease and is confined to his room at the home of his mother on Doe Run. Dr. Wetzel is attending him."
    Person ID I77134  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2014

    Father Solomon HUFFORD,   b. 9 Dec 1838, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Mother Eliza L. N. GARRISON,   b. 25 Jan 1840, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F16761  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Louisa NUTTER,   b. 18 Dec 1864, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1896 (Age 31 years)  [6]
    Marriage 2 Sep 1886  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. Harvey A. HUFFORD,   b. 26 Aug 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1951, Hardin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +2. Arious VanBuren "Boo" HUFFORD,   b. 21 Aug 1890   d. 17 Jan 1970 (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F32945  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Atha OWENS,   b. CA 1881, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1907, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 26 years)
    Marriage 20 Jul 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    >1. Louisa Samantha HUFFORD,   b. 6 Dec 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1981 (Age 82 years)
    >2. Goldie Tempest HUFFORD,   b. 2 Nov 1905, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1994, Clinton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F32946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Lucy Ann COTTRILL,   b. 3 Dec 1870, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1919, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
    Marriage 20 Jan 1909  Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
    +1. Gladys Juanita HUFFORD,   b. 31 Jan 1910   d. 1998 (Age 87 years)
    >2. Thomas Preston HUFFORD,   b. 20 Jan 1912, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1974, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F32949  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary, Doddridge County Republican, 11/30/1916.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    4. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S110] Obituary of husband.

    7. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 187 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=256407&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Preston Hufford, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of Solomon & Eliza Hufford; and Louisa Nutter, 21, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of Abraham & Harriet Nutter. Married Sep 2 1886 in Harrison County. A notation states: "Abram Nutter present for daughter."

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 332 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793175&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as S. P. Hufford, 34, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Atha Owens, 16, b. & res. in Doddrige Co. Married Jul 20 1897 "at the residence of Byren Owens." Informants for marriage license: Barney Owens & S. P. Hufford.

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 183 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794770&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as S. P. Hufford, 45, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Lucy A. Knight, 37, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Jan 20 1909 "at Home of bride on Rock Run."