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Letetia Stewart Huffman

Birth
Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Dec 1893 (aged 93–94)
Lee Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Obituary:Source: Spirit of Democracy, Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio dated January 4, 1894

Letecia Huffman
Died, at her residence in Lee Township, Monroe county, Ohio, December 20, 1893, Letecia, wife of Philip Huffman, deceased, aged 94 years.

The subject of this sketch was born in Greene county, Pa., about the year 1800, and she and her husband (who proceeded her in death about 27 years) moved to this county to the farm on which she died, sixty-nine years ago. She was a daughter of James Stewart, who lived and died in Greene county, Pa. Also a sister to Richard Stewart, residing in Antioch, Monroe county, Ohio.

She was the mother of fourteen children, one half whom are still living to mourn her loss. Nearly all of them lived to manhood and womanhood.

She has seventy-seven grandchildren, one hundred and forty-four great grandchildren, and forty great-great grandchildren.

She was a generous and kind-hearted Christian lady who did much to feed the hungry and make all about her comfortable and happy, much beloved by all. The Stewarts are noted for longevity. Her mother, Eleanor Stewart, lived to the age of ninety-six. W.


Children:
*Fredrick Huffman B 1817 Greene County, Pa., D Bef. 1869 in Indiana
*Eleanor Huffman Dennis B: 9 May 1820 Greene County, Pa., D 25 Mar 1905; Spouse Adam Dennis
*John Huffman B 1822- D 29 Apr 1911 Indiana; Spouse Nancy
*Catherine Huffman Eikleberry B: 19 Jun 1823 Greene County Pa. D: 4 Jul ILL Spouse: John Eilkleberry
*Unknown Huffman B: Bet 1824-1825
*Richard Huffman b: 29 Jul 1826 Greene County, Pa D; 7 April 1911 Lyons, Rice County, Kansas; Spouse: Sue Moore Married 13 Mar 1851 Monroe County, Ohio
*Unknown Huffman B: Bet 1827-1828
*Unknown Huffman B: Bet 1828-1830
*Hannah Huffman B: Abt. 1830
*Rachel Huffman Ruble B: May 1832 Monroe County, Ohio; Spouse J. Christian Ruble Married 1851 Monroe County, Ohio
*Nathan Huffman B: Abt. 1836 Monroe County, Ohio
*Elizabeth Huffman Bolen; Spouse Samuel Bolen
*Joseph Huffman B: Jun 1841 Benwood, Monroe County, Ohio D: 1924 Benwood, Monroe County, Ohio Burial: West Union Cemetery, Monroe County, Ohio Spouse;Sarah Anna Stewart married: 29 Jun 1865
*David Daniel Huffman B: 1848 Benwood, Monroe County, Ohio Spouse; Eliza Jane Angus Married 16 Jul 1868 Monroe County, Ohio

Obituary:Source: Spirit of Democracy, Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio dated January 4, 1894

Letecia Huffman
Died, at her residence in Lee Township, Monroe county, Ohio, December 20, 1893, Letecia, wife of Philip Huffman, deceased, aged 94 years.

The subject of this sketch was born in Greene county, Pa., about the year 1800, and she and her husband (who proceeded her in death about 27 years) moved to this county to the farm on which she died, sixty-nine years ago. She was a daughter of James Stewart, who lived and died in Greene county, Pa. Also a sister to Richard Stewart, residing in Antioch, Monroe county, Ohio.

She was the mother of fourteen children, one half whom are still living to mourn her loss. Nearly all of them lived to manhood and womanhood.

She has seventy-seven grandchildren, one hundred and forty-four great grandchildren, and forty great-great grandchildren.

She was a generous and kind-hearted Christian lady who did much to feed the hungry and make all about her comfortable and happy, much beloved by all. The Stewarts are noted for longevity. Her mother, Eleanor Stewart, lived to the age of ninety-six. W.


Children:
*Fredrick Huffman B 1817 Greene County, Pa., D Bef. 1869 in Indiana
*Eleanor Huffman Dennis B: 9 May 1820 Greene County, Pa., D 25 Mar 1905; Spouse Adam Dennis
*John Huffman B 1822- D 29 Apr 1911 Indiana; Spouse Nancy
*Catherine Huffman Eikleberry B: 19 Jun 1823 Greene County Pa. D: 4 Jul ILL Spouse: John Eilkleberry
*Unknown Huffman B: Bet 1824-1825
*Richard Huffman b: 29 Jul 1826 Greene County, Pa D; 7 April 1911 Lyons, Rice County, Kansas; Spouse: Sue Moore Married 13 Mar 1851 Monroe County, Ohio
*Unknown Huffman B: Bet 1827-1828
*Unknown Huffman B: Bet 1828-1830
*Hannah Huffman B: Abt. 1830
*Rachel Huffman Ruble B: May 1832 Monroe County, Ohio; Spouse J. Christian Ruble Married 1851 Monroe County, Ohio
*Nathan Huffman B: Abt. 1836 Monroe County, Ohio
*Elizabeth Huffman Bolen; Spouse Samuel Bolen
*Joseph Huffman B: Jun 1841 Benwood, Monroe County, Ohio D: 1924 Benwood, Monroe County, Ohio Burial: West Union Cemetery, Monroe County, Ohio Spouse;Sarah Anna Stewart married: 29 Jun 1865
*David Daniel Huffman B: 1848 Benwood, Monroe County, Ohio Spouse; Eliza Jane Angus Married 16 Jul 1868 Monroe County, Ohio



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44331171/letetia-huffman: accessed ), memorial page for Letetia Stewart Huffman (1799–20 Dec 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44331171, citing West Union Cemetery, Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by ctwardo (contributor 47093149).