Catherine HuffmanAge: 88 years1840–1928
- Name
- Catherine Huffman
- Given names
- Catherine
- Surname
- Huffman
- Married name
- Catherine Jones
- Married name
- Catherine Porter
 Birth | February 6, 1840 24 22 |
 Birth of a brother | Eli Huffman 1844 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Eli Carroll June 22, 1846 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a brother | George E Huffman September 1847 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 5 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a brother | William A Huffman 1850 (Age 9 years) |
 Census | October 9, 1850 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Huffman 1852 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Jacob Huffman 1852 (Age 11 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 16 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Census | June 7, 1860 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 21 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 26 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 26 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
 Marriage | Nathan T Jones — View this family December 24, 1868 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 28 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a father | Jacob Huffman 1871 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Catherine Burrage June 1, 1880 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | June 10, 1880 (Age 40 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 58 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 7, 1900 (Age 60 years) |
| Civil marriage | Jesse W Porter — View this family November 18, 1900 (Age 60 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 70 years) |
| Death of a husband | Jesse W Porter October 13, 1914 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 75 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 76 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 77 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | February 11, 1920 (Age 80 years) |
| Death of a brother | George E Huffman March 16, 1921 (Age 81 years) |
 Death | May 4, 1928 (Age 88 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Jacob Huffman Birth: 1816 — North Carolina, United States Death: 1871 — Arkansas, United States |
| mother |
Sarah “Sally” Carroll Birth: August 1817 31 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| elder sister |
Margaret Huffman Birth: 1838 22 20 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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2 years herself |
Catherine Huffman Birth: February 6, 1840 24 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 4, 1928 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Eli Huffman Birth: 1844 28 26 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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4 years younger brother |
George E Huffman Birth: September 1847 31 30 — North Carolina, United States Death: March 16, 1921 — Fulton, Arkansas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
William A Huffman Birth: 1850 34 32 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years younger sister |
Sarah Huffman Birth: 1852 36 34 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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1 year younger brother |
Jacob Huffman Birth: 1852 36 34 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
| Family with Nathan T Jones |
| husband |
Nathan T Jones Birth: 1840 — Georgia, United States Death: |
| herself |
Catherine Huffman Birth: February 6, 1840 24 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 4, 1928 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: December 24, 1868 — Bird, Jackson, Arkansas, United States |
| Family with Jesse W Porter |
| husband |
Jesse W Porter Birth: November 11, 1833 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 13, 1914 — Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
| herself |
Catherine Huffman Birth: February 6, 1840 24 22 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 4, 1928 — Pulaski, Arkansas, United States |
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Marriage: November 18, 1900 — Sharp, Arkansas, United States |
Catherine Huffman has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (13)
Parents Matthew Varner + Nancy Carroll
Parents Ambrose P Stoker + Rebecca Carroll
Parents Zachery Coggin + Catherine Carroll
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Huffman - Household
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Jacob Huffman - Household
Bird Twp, Jackson, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Nathan T Jones - Household
Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Catherine Huffman - Household
Pleasant Ridge, Fulton, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Jesse W Porter - Household
Highland Twp, Sharp, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Catherine Huffman - Household
Sweet Home, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States
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