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Huff, Sarah

Female 1849 - 1895  (46 years)


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  • Name Huff, Sarah 
    Nickname Sally 
    Birth 1849  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  District, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1880  McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Address:
    Precinct 8 
    Death 1895  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Possom Trot Cemetery, Leburn, Kentucky, United Staes Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I370491  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2023 

    Father Huff, James,   b. 1819, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1901, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Wells, Sarah Aurora,   b. 1826, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1884, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 20 Aug 1844  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amburgey, John Walker,   b. 1837–1839, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1893, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jan 1866  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Amburgey, Nancy Jane,   b. Feb 1868, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Amburgey, Frances Elizabeth,   b. 1871, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1914, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     3. Amburgey, John S.,   b. May 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1950, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years)
    +4. Amburgey, William W.,   b. 20 Oct 1876, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Amburgey, Susannah,   b. 30 Apr 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Oct 1918 (Age 37 years)
    +6. Amburgey, Rosa Belle,   b. 1 Jan 1885, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Amburgey, Henry Clay,   b. 22 Mar 1890, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1957, McDowell, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     8. Ambergy, Hester,   b. 15 Oct 1891, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1981, McDowell, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     9. Amburgey, Mary,   b. Nov 1892, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F36911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1849 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Jan 1866 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Precinct 8 - 1880 - McPherson (Historic), Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1895 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S307919] Sarah Huff, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S21473] Sarah Amburgy in household of John W Amburgy, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 53-60_ (partially obscured in copy).

    4. [S300316] Sarah Amburgy, "United States Census, 1880".

    5. [S300315] Sally Huff, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".