When William A. Huffman was born on 11 September 1858, in Darlington, Franklin Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States, his father, Henry Huffman, was 51 and his mother, Zeruah B Wilson, was 28. He married Emma Crandall Logan on 31 October 1883, in Wellington, Sumner, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Indiana, United States in 1870 and Elm Grove Township, Payne, Oklahoma, United States in 1900. He died on 12 February 1911, in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma, United States.
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Altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Hoffmann .
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