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Descendants of William Luffman

Generation One

1. William1 Luffman died in 1798 at Pasquotank, NC, USA. He married Mary Jordan on 25 Jan 1798 at Pasquotank, NC, USA.

Children of William1 Luffman and an unknown spouse were as follows:

There were no children of William1 Luffman and Mary Jordan.

Generation Two

2. William2 Luffman (William1) married Anne (--?--).

Children of William2 Luffman and Anne (--?--) all born at Pasquotank, NC, USA, were as follows:

3. Owen2 Luffman (William1).

Children of Owen2 Luffman and an unknown spouse were:

4. Edward2 Luffman (William1) married Penelope Jordan on 19 Apr 1798 at Pasquotank, NC, USA.

Children of Edward2 Luffman and an unknown spouse were:

There were no children of Edward2 Luffman and Penelope Jordan.

5. Tamer2 Luffman (William1) married (--?--) Thackery.

Children of Tamer2 Luffman and (--?--) Thackery were:

Generation Three

6. John3 Luffman (William2, William1) married Priscilla (--?--). He was born circa 1794 at Pasquotank, NC, USA.

He appeared on the census of 1870 at Spring Place, Murray, GA, USA.

Children of John3 Luffman and Priscilla (--?--) were as follows:

7. Miles3 Luffman (William2, William1) was born circa 1796 at Pasquotank, NC, USA.

He appeared on the census of 1830 at Ashe, NC, USA.

Children of Miles3 Luffman and an unknown spouse were as follows:

8. William3 Luffman (William2, William1) was born on 17 Jan 1799 at Pasquotank, NC, USA. He married Charity Watson on 12 Feb 1820 at Guilford, NC, USA.

He is described in a story from Mrs. Ramsey's Luffman book as follows: The book quotes Mrs. Susie Luffman Koons' record:" William Luffman owned a small salt works on the east or west coast of Florida around 1860. During the Civil War all the Rev William's possessions were destroyed and burned. He was taken prisoner to Key West. The Rev. William and his son, Shuble G. died there of Jungle or yellow fever." (Miss Betty Bruce, Chairman of the Historical Research Old Island Restoration Foundation, doubts if there are any death records. The Army cemetery was closed in 1935 and the bodies removed to Mobile, AL and Arlington Natl Cemetery.)" at Key West, FL, USA. He appeared on the census of 1830 at Stokes, NC, USA.

Children of William3 Luffman and Charity Watson were as follows:

Generation Four

9. Mark H.4 Luffman (John3, William2, William1) was born circa 1814 at NC, USA. He married Bosthenia Johnson on 25 Oct 1837 at Surry, NC, USA.

He appeared on the census of 16 Jun 1880 at Eighth Dist. 984th Georg., 153rd Div., Murray, GA, USA.

Children of Mark H.4 Luffman and Bosthenia Johnson were as follows:

10. Silas4 Luffman (John3, William2, William1) was born on 22 Feb 1819 at NC, USA. He married Sarah Hodges on 16 Jan 1849 at Surry, NC, USA. He died on 11 Aug 1881 at age 62.

He appeared on the census of 1870 at Spring Place, Murray, GA, USA.

Children of Silas4 Luffman and Sarah Hodges were as follows:

11. Jane4 Luffman (John3, William2, William1) married John Beamer. She was born on 27 Jan 1821 at Surry, NC, USA. She died on 11 Sep 1907 at Murray, GA, USA, at age 86.

Children of Jane4 Luffman and John Beamer were as follows:

12. Milton H.4 Luffman (Miles3, William2, William1) was born in 1817 at Guilford, NC, USA. He married Lucinda Perdue on 28 May 1836 at Surry, NC, USA.

He was also known as Milton Harvey Luffman. He appeared on the census of 1840 at Capt. Johnson's District, Wilkes, NC, USA.

Children of Milton H.4 Luffman and Lucinda Perdue were as follows:

13. John4 Luffman (William3, William2, William1) was born on 31 Dec 1820 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC, USA. He married Mary Ann Irwin on 12 Nov 1844. He was buried after 3 May 1865 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, VA, USA.

He appeared on the census of 1850 at Ocala, Marion, FL, USA.

Children of John4 Luffman and Mary Ann Irwin were as follows:

14. Henry Allen4 Luffman (William3, William2, William1) was born on 9 Oct 1825 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg, NC, USA. He married Ruhamah Fields Irwin on 16 Oct 1850. He died on 6 May 1899 at Anthony, Marion, FL, USA, at age 73.

He appeared on the census of 1870 at Ocala, Marion, FL, USA.

Children of Henry Allen4 Luffman and Ruhamah Fields Irwin all born at FL, USA, were as follows:

Generation Five

15. Jones5 Luffman (Silas4, John3, William2, William1) was born on 27 Jan 1850 at USA. He married Nancy Lowry on 2 Jan 1879. He died before Jan 1920.

He was also known as Jonas Luffman. He appeared on the census of 18 Jun 1900 at No. 1291 Bull Pen District, Murray, GA, USA.

Children of Jones5 Luffman and Nancy Lowry were as follows:

16. John M.5 Luffman (Silas4, John3, William2, William1) married Nancy Jane Ellis. He was born on 17 Oct 1852 at USA. He died on 19 Sep 1905 at Murray, GA, USA, at age 52.

He appeared on the census of 18 Jun 1880 at Eighth Dist 984, 153rd Division, Murray, GA, USA.

Children of John M.5 Luffman and Nancy Jane Ellis were as follows:

17. William5 Luffman (Silas4, John3, William2, William1) was born in Apr 1858 at NC, USA. He married Frances Albertine Rogg in 1899. He died on 18 Mar 1927 at Tarrant, TX, USA, at age 68.

He was also known as William Franklin Luffman.

Children of William5 Luffman and Frances Albertine Rogg were:

18. Elijah Ramie5 Luffman (Silas4, John3, William2, William1) was born in 1867 at GA, USA. He married Annie Hartley circa 1890. He died on 25 Jul 1935.

He appeared on the census of 29 Apr 1910 at Calhoun Militia District, Gordon, GA, USA. As of 20 Jan 1920, he was also known as Roma Luffman.

Children of Elijah Ramie5 Luffman and an unknown spouse were:

There were no children of Elijah Ramie5 Luffman and Annie Hartley.

19. Robert Harvey5 Luffman (Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 17 Mar 1838 at Russell, VA, USA. He married Nancy E. Driamin on 19 Aug 1865 at Roane, TN, USA.

He appeared on the census of 30 Apr 1910 at Drigg, KY, USA.

Children of Robert Harvey5 Luffman and Nancy E. Driamin were as follows:

20. Benjamin Nailor5 Luffman (Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 3 Jun 1844 at Surry, NC, USA. He married Elizabeth Dutton on 1 Feb 1864 at Roane, TN, USA. He married Elizabeth Willrich after 1878. He died on 16 Jan 1923 at Humphrey, TN, USA, at age 78. He was buried on 17 Jan 1923 at Blue Creek Cemetery, McEwen, Humphrey, TN, USA.

He was listed as 1 poll; and "left co" in 1869 at 2nd Civil District, Roane, TN, USA. He appeared on the census of 1880 at Roane, TN, USA. He was listed as BN Luffman and wife Elizabeth selling land, doesn't say to whom on 14 Apr 1913 at Humphrey, TN, USA. He left a will on 1 Feb 1923 at Humphreys, TN, USA.

Children of Benjamin Nailor5 Luffman and an unknown spouse were:

Children of Benjamin Nailor5 Luffman and Elizabeth Dutton were as follows:

There were no children of Benjamin Nailor5 Luffman and Elizabeth Willrich.

21. John Thomas5 Luffman (Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 26 Mar 1847 at NC, USA. He married Eliza Dugger on 17 Sep 1870 at Dickson, TN, USA. He married Elisabeth Cathy on 2 Dec 1888 at Hickman, TN, USA. He married Margaritte (--?--) circa 1889. He died on 8 Oct 1916 at age 69. He was buried after 8 Oct 1916 at Missionary Ridge Cemetery, Hickman, TN, USA.

He No record of pension file at the National Archives. Sent in request on June 1999 and received slip back saying no file found. This was for Co. C, 7th Mounted Infantry, TN circa 1860 at USA. He was listed as 1 poll; and "left co" in 1869 at 2nd Civil District, Roane, TN, USA. He appeared on the census of 20 Jun 1900 at 5th Civil District, Hickman, TN, USA.

Children of John Thomas5 Luffman and Eliza Dugger were as follows:

There were no children of John Thomas5 Luffman and Elisabeth Cathy.

Children of John Thomas5 Luffman and Margaritte (--?--) were as follows:

22. William Franklin5 Luffman (Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born in 1850 at Monroe, TN, USA. He married Catherine Elizabeth Miller, daughter of Terrence M. Miller and Mary Ann Littleton, on 19 Dec 1872 at Roane, TN, USA. He died on 1 Apr 1916 at home of his son, in Peck, Nez Perce, ID, USA. He was buried after 1 Apr 1916 at Oaksdale Cemetery, Oaksdale, Whitman, WA, USA.

He was listed as Luffman, Wm , no description of property. pd $1.50 for poll tax, dist 1 in 1877 at District 1, Roane, TN, USA.

Children of William Franklin5 Luffman and Catherine Elizabeth Miller were as follows:

23. Jennifer Elizabeth5 Luffman (Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Millard Fillmore Elliott. She was born in 1856 at Monroe, TN, USA. She died in 1940 at Eastland, TX, USA.

She was also known as Lizzie Luffman.

Children of Jennifer Elizabeth5 Luffman and Millard Fillmore Elliott were as follows:

24. William Henry5 Luffman (John4, William3, William2, William1) married Emaline Smith. He was born on 2 Sep 1845 at NC, USA. He died in 1929 at FL, USA.

Children of William Henry5 Luffman and Emaline Smith were:

Generation Six

25. Oscar J.6 Luffman (Jones5, Silas4, John3, William2, William1) married Pearl (--?--). He was born circa 1900.

He appeared on the census of 10 Jan 1920 at Bull Pen MD 1291, No Twp listed, Murray, GA, USA.

Children of Oscar J.6 Luffman and Pearl (--?--) were:

26. John W.6 Luffman (John5, Silas4, John3, William2, William1) was born on 1 Jan 1890 at Murray, GA, USA. He married Maudie Lee McHan on 26 Dec 1909. He died on 6 Sep 1957 at age 67.

He was also known as John William Luffman. He appeared on the census of 13 Jan 1920 at Town District 824, Murray, GA, USA.

Children of John W.6 Luffman and Maudie Lee McHan were as follows:

27. Florentine6 Luffman (William5, Silas4, John3, William2, William1) married William Rhual Spenser Sr.

She was was an only child.

Children of Florentine6 Luffman and William Rhual Spenser Sr. were as follows:

28. Firman6 Luffman (Elijah5, Silas4, John3, William2, William1) was born in 1888 at GA, USA. He married Emma (--?--) circa 1909.

He appeared on the census of Apr 1910 at Calhoun Militia District, Gordon, GA, USA.

Children of Firman6 Luffman and Emma (--?--) all born at GA, USA, were as follows:

29. William Franklin6 Luffman (Robert5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born in Aug 1866. He married Mary/Mollie/Myrie Bryant, daughter of Ezekiel Bryant and Martha Graves, on 26 Oct 1894 at Stewart, TN, USA. He died on 24 Apr 1920 at Stewart, TN, USA, at age 53.

He was listed as William Luffman selling property...doesn't say to whom on 11 Mar 1899 at Stewart, TN, USA. He appeared on the census of 12 Jun 1900 at Civil Dist No. 4, Stewart, TN, USA. As of 30 Apr 1910, he was also known as William M Luffman.

Children of William Franklin6 Luffman and Mary/Mollie/Myrie Bryant were as follows:

30. James B.6 Luffman (Robert5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Lucy Ann Bannister, daughter of William Bannister and Jane Bridges. He was born in Apr 1874 at TN, USA. He died in 1917 at TN, USA.

He appeared on the census of 9 Jun 1900 at Civil District No. 7, Stewart, TN, USA.

Children of James B.6 Luffman and Lucy Ann Bannister were as follows:

31. Robert Lincoln6 Luffman (Benjamin5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born in Apr 1865 at Dickson, TN, USA. He married Rebecca Williams on 18 Apr 1900 at Humphreys, TN, USA. He died in Mar 1921 at OK, USA, at age 55.

He was a veterenarian. He was listed in "Various Circuit Court Minutes from this decade (1880)l: 1886: Link Luffman was sent to jail for ten days and fined $25.00 for larceny.." in 1886 at Humphrey, TN, USA. He appeared on the census of 9 Jun 1900 at Civil Dist No. 10, Humphrey, TN, USA. He was sick with TB and moved to OK about 1920, according to Becky Long (a descendant). His wife Rebecca was also ill. They didn't live long after moving to OK and eldest daughter Minnie finished raising the other children after 1920 at OK, USA.

There were no children of Robert Lincoln6 Luffman and L.M. Wallace.

There were no children of Robert Lincoln6 Luffman and Nancy Jane Griffin.

Children of Robert Lincoln6 Luffman and Rebecca Williams were as follows:

32. George W.6 Luffman (Benjamin5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born circa 1867. He married Mary Johnson on 8 Nov 1896 at Humphreys, TN, USA.

He was listed as George Luffman and wife Mary May, selling land to AJ Luffman in May 1912 at Humphrey, TN, USA.

There were no children of George W.6 Luffman and Mary Johnson.

Children of George W.6 Luffman and Mary Willridge were as follows:

33. James W.6 Luffman (Benjamin5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Mary E. (--?--). He was born circa 1872.

Children of James W.6 Luffman and Mary E. (--?--) were as follows:

34. William Earnest6 Luffman (Benjamin5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Elizabeth Claiborne. He was born on 3 May 1872. He died on 18 Oct 1961 at age 89.

He appeared on the census of 1920 at 3rd Civil District, Lawrence, TN, USA.

Children of William Earnest6 Luffman and Elizabeth Claiborne were as follows:

35. Andrew Jackson6 Luffman (Benjamin5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 20 Jun 1875 at Roane, TN, USA. He married Nora Hill Phillips, daughter of Robert Phillips and Elizabeth Pryor, on 11 Nov 1898 at TN, USA. He died on 30 Apr 1958 at Humphrey, TN, USA, at age 82. He was buried after 30 Apr 1958 at McEwen Cemetery, Humphrey, TN, USA.

He appeared on the census of 9 Jun 1900 at Civil Dist No. 10, Humphrey, TN, USA. He was listed with wife Nora, selling some land in Aug 1910 at Humphrey, TN, USA.

Children of Andrew Jackson6 Luffman and Nora Hill Phillips were as follows:

36. Robert6 Luffman (John5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 16 Aug 1870. He married Lula Hood, daughter of Thomas Hood and Ellen C. (--?--), on 24 Feb 1893 at Hickman, TN, USA. He died on 22 Oct 1955 at age 85. He was buried after 22 Oct 1955 at Missionary Ridge Cemetary, Hickman, TN, USA.

He appeared on the census of 5 Jun 1900 at Second Civil District, Dickson, TN, USA.

Children of Robert6 Luffman and Lula Hood were as follows:

37. Martha6 Luffman (John5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born circa 1875. She married August Rithmieare on 12 Dec 1896 at Dickson, TN, USA.

She appeared on the census of 18 Jun 1900 at Dickson, TN, USA.

Children of Martha6 Luffman and August Rithmieare both born at TN, USA, were as follows:

38. John Martin6 Luffman (John5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 10 Feb 1893 at Dickson, TN, USA. He died on 23 Apr 1968 at age 75.

39. Terrence Milton6 Luffman (William5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 4 Jun 1875. He married Mary Etta Ward, daughter of Henry Clay Ward and Rebecca Irene Green, on 24 Dec 1893 at at the Ward home, Roane, TN, USA. He died on 12 Oct 1959 at Spokane Hospital, Spokane, Spokane, WA, USA, at age 84.

He was described in his obituary as: " Luffman, Terrence (Tennessee): passed away Oct 12 in a local hospital. His home W2330 Maxwell. Survived by 2 sons: Howard Luffman, Doyle, Calif., Sam Luffman, Tennessee. 1 daughterm Mrs. R. I. Hodges, Doyle, Calif. , 1 sister Mrs. Myra Lewis, Spokane. 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. The THORNHILL GERAGHTY FUNERAL HOME N 1322 Monroe Street is intrusted with last rites" on 14 Oct 1959 at Spokane, Spokane, WA, USA.

Children of Terrence Milton6 Luffman and Mary Etta Ward were as follows:

40. Gideon Pierce6 Luffman (William5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) was born on 11 Mar 1878 at Kingston, Roane, TN, USA. He married Nora Mae Green, daughter of Charles M. Green and Martha Jane Green, on 22 Nov 1899 at the new bridge over the Clinch River, Roane, TN, USA. He died on 27 May 1952 at Spokane, Spokane, WA, USA, at age 74.

He appeared on the census of 26 Apr 1910 at Precinct 40, Oaksdale City, Whitman, WA, USA. He was described in his obituary as: Luffman, Gideon Pierce - He was a resident of Orofino, Idaho. Survived by 2 daughters, Ada McKay, Orofino, Idaho, and Mary Kate of Lewiston, Idaho. 5 Sons; Raymond, Clyde, and Claude Luffman, all of Orofino, Idaho; Paul Luffman, Elmer Luffman of Spokane, 2 sisters, Mrs. Nick Schumer and Myra E. Lewis, both of Spokane. 3 brothers; T.M. Luffman, Spokane, Wm P. and James B., both of Kingston, TN. The desceased was sent by the SMITH FUNERAL HOME W1124 Riverside Ave. to Orofino, Idaho where funeral services will be held and interment made" on 29 May 1952 at Spokane, Spokane, WA, USA.

Children of Gideon Pierce6 Luffman and Nora Mae Green were as follows:

41. William Thomas6 Luffman (William5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Maude Forrester, daughter of Marshall Forrester and Liza Galyon. He married Maggie Plemmons. He was born on 17 Jul 1881 at Kingston, Roane, TN, USA. He died on 17 Oct 1957 at Kingston, Roane, TN, USA, at age 76.

Children of William Thomas6 Luffman and Maude Forrester were as follows:

Children of William Thomas6 Luffman and Lil Plemmons were as follows:

42. Mira Elizabeth6 Luffman (William5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married John Lewis. She was born in 1884.

Children of Mira Elizabeth6 Luffman and John Lewis were:

43. Mary Lucinda6 Luffman (William5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Nick L. Schumer. She married Gus Hein. She was born in 1887. She died on 17 Apr 1957 at W115 Waverly Place (her home), Spokane, Spokane, WA, USA. She was buried on 20 Apr 1957 at Riverside Park Cemetery, Spokane, Spokane, WA, USA.

There were no children of Mary Lucinda6 Luffman and Nick L. Schumer.

Children of Mary Lucinda6 Luffman and Gus Hein are:

44. Ellen Catherine6 Luffman (William5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Marion Underwood. She was born in 1889.

Children of Ellen Catherine6 Luffman and Marion Underwood were as follows:

45. James Blaine6 Luffman (William5, Milton4, Miles3, William2, William1) married Emma Wilson. He was born in 1891. He died in 1959.

Children of James Blaine6 Luffman and Emma Wilson were as follows:

46. James Franklin6 Luffman (William5, John4, William3, William2, William1) married Lillian W. Stanaland. He was buried at Anthony, Marion, FL, USA. He was born on 9 Apr 1871 at FL, USA. He died on 20 Jun 1927 at FL, USA, at age 56.

He was a charter member of the Griner Farm Baptist Church, as well as the first trustee of the GF school. He also went by the name of Nutgrass Jimmy.

Children of James Franklin6 Luffman and Lillian W. Stanaland were:




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