Soloman Huffman

Brief Life History of Soloman

When Soloman Huffman was born in 1799, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Huffman, was 43 and his mother, Nancy Sprenkle, was 35. He married Frances Ann Purcell on 20 February 1827, in Knox, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Knox, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Washington Township, Knox, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. He died in 1878, in New Haven, New Haven Township, Huron, Ohio, United States, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

Soloman Huffman
1799–1878
Frances Ann Purcell
1809–1873
Marriage: 20 February 1827
Margaret L. Huffman
1828–1882
Emma Huffman
1838–
Mary Catherine Huffman
1829–1913
Evaline Huffman
1831–
William Purcell Huffman
1831–1914
Ann Elizabeth Huffman
1832–1906
Harriet Huffman
1836–1881
John A Huffman
1839–
Alice C. Huffman
1849–

Sources (6)

  • Solomon Huffman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Soloman Huffman, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
  • Solomon Huffman, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (8)

1803

Ohio was the first state admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Hoffmann .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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