John Scott Huffman ⁷⁰

  General Notes:

[work 20.FTW]

[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 6, Ed. 1, Tree #2092, Date of Import: Jun 5, 2002]

Marriages
1st - Wells Co., IN. Marriage Records Book C-8

Wells Co., IN. Record Of Returns Of Marriages Jan. 1883 - Aug. 1899
By M. G. Wm. A. Popejoy

2nd - Huntington Co., IN. Supplemental Record Marriage Transcript
1882 - 1920 Volume 1 A-K

Wells Co., IN. Cemetery Records 1968 Volume 1 A-L
Jones Cemetery - Jackson Twp. - State Rd. 3, County Rd. 700S

H. Brown and Son, Warren, IN
Funeral Home Records 1891-1990 Volume I A-K
Compiled by Lillie L. Harris 1995
Huffman, John Scott: Oc. Farmer; b. 10 May 1873 Wells Co., IN, d. 18 Jan 1944 Wells Co., bur. Jones Cem., Wells Co.; Fa. Lewis Huffman; Mo. Miami Mounsey; 1/m Lucretta Weaver, 2/m Clella Stroup; Ch. Everett, Leo, Harry, Martha Lannard & Mary Elliott; Sib. Frank.

Obituary - The Warren Tribune - Friday, January 21, 1944
Scott Huffman Dies At Hospital
Native Born Resident Had Been Ill One Month
John Scott Huffman, native born resident of this township, died at the Wells county hospital Tuesday morning. He had been in ill health for some months and his condition became serious about three weeks ago.
Mr. Huffman was born in Salamonie township on May 10, 1873, and was the son of Lewis and Amy Mounsey Huffman. At the time of his death he was aged 70 years, seven months, and eight days. He had been a farmer all his life and lived four miles north of Warren.
Mr. Huffman was twice married. His first wife was Violet L. Weaver and she died in 1908. Of this union three sons survive. They are Leo, Everett and Harry Huffman, all of this community. His second wife was Clara Stroup Shadle, and she survives together with two daughters. They are Mrs. Mary Eliot of near Warren, and Mrs. Martha Lannerd of Indianapolis.
Funeral services were held from the Congregational Christian church in Warren Tuesday afternoon. They were in charge of Rev. W. M. Jay and burial was in the Jones cemetery.

Obituary - Huntington, IN Herald-Press - Tuesday, January 18, 1944
John S. Huffman Dies At Bluffton
Funeral Services Thursday At Church In Warren
John Scott Huffman, 70, Salamonie township farmer near Plum Tree, died at 7 a.m. Tuesday at the Wells county hospital in Bluffton where he was taken about a week ago for observation and treatment.
Mr. Huffman was born in Salamonie township May 10, 1873, to Lewis and Amy Mounsey Huffman, and was married a first time to Violet L. Weaver who died November 6, 1908. His second marriage was to Clella Stroup Shadle January 25, 1910.
Surviving are the widow, three sons by the first marriage, Everett, Leo and Harry Huffman of Warren; two daughters by the second marriage, Mrs. Mary Elliott of Warren and Mrs. Martha Lannerd of Indianapolis and a brother, Frank H. Huffman, Bluffton, Wells county assessor.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Congregational Christian church in Warren with the Rev. W. M. Jay, its pastor, officiating. Interment will be in the Jones Cemetery in Wells county. Floral offerings are not desired.

  Events

• Ethnicity/Relig.: Christian Church. ⁷⁰

John married Violet Lucretia Weaver, daughter of Charles Henry Weaver and Margaret Ann, on 27 Nov 1895 in Wells County, IN.⁷⁰ (Violet Lucretia Weaver was born on 17 Sep 1873 in IN ⁷⁰ and died on 6 Nov 1908 in Huntington County, Indiana ⁷⁰.)

• Marriage Fact: 27 Nov 1895, IN.

John next married Clella Leola Stroup, daughter of Charles Turner Stroup and Elvira Hamilton, on 25 Jan 1910 in Huntington County, Indiana.⁷⁰ (Clella Leola Stroup was born on 2 Oct 1877 in Huntington County, Indiana ⁷⁰ and died on 1 Jul 1955 in Huntington County, Huntington, IN ⁷⁰.)

• Marriage Fact: 25 Jan 1910, IN.