Christian Huff
| Date | Location | Notes | Sources | |
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| Birth | 19 Sep 1878 | Fort Pretle, ME | ||
| Marriage | To "Eva F. Huff" | |||
| Death | < 2 May 1940 | |||
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Children
(all children with Eva F. Huff)
| Name | Gender | Date of Birth | Birthplace | Spouse | Notes | Sources |
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| Perry O. Huff | M | ~1903 | MD | |||
| Tallman Frederick Huff | M | 14 Apr 1909 | Baltimore, MD | Bernice |
Places of Residence
| Location | Dates | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | 19 Sep 1878 - ? | ||
| New York City, NY | 1880 | ||
| Baltimore, MD | 1900 - 1910 | ||
| 235 Willow Ave., Takoma Park, MD | 1918 - 1934+ |
Sources
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| 1 | 1880 United Stes Federal Census, District 288, New York City, NY, NY, page 22. Census dated 9 June 1880. Lines 38-41: Fred Huff, 34, tailor, b. Prussia, parents b. Prussia; Margaret, 33, keeping house, b. Baden, parents b. Baden; Julia L., dau., 4, b. Maine; Christian, son, 2, b. Maine. |
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| 2 | 1900 United States Federal Census, Baltimore, MD, Ward 18, Enumeration District 233, Page 9B lines 88-93 lists Frederick Huf, 53, born Dec 1846, living with his wife Margaret Huf, 53, born Feb 1847, their son Christian Huff, 21, born Sept 1878, their son Fred W. Huf, 17, born Mar 1883, their son John A. Huf, 15, born Jan 1885, and their daughter Elsie Huf, 6, born July 1893. Frederick and Margaret have been married for 31 years. Margaret has given birth to 10 children, 5 of whom are still alive. Frederick, Margaret, and their parents were all born in Germany. Christian was born in Maine. Fred, John, and Elsie were all born in New York. Frederick immigrated in 1862 and has been in the US for 38 years. Margaret immigrated in 1856 and has been in the US for 44 years. Frederick is a naturalized citizen. Frederick works as a Tailor. Christian is an electritian [sic]. Fred and John are in school. The house they live in is rented, and the marginal notes suggest that it is on/in "A. Sant Dist." |  |
| 3 | 1910 United States Federal Census, Baltimore, MD, ward 15, district 0248, page 13. Dated 19 Apr 1920. Lines 14-17: Christian Huff, 31, lives with his wife Eva F. Huff, 30, and their sons Perry O. Huff, 7, and Tallman F. Huff, 1. Christian and Eva have been married for 8 years. Eva has given birth to two children, both of which are still alive and present. Christian was born in ME, his parents in Germany. Eva was born in NY as was her father, her mother was born in Iowa. The children were both born in MD. Christian is an electrician in the house wiring business. They live at 1900 Eighth ??. |
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| 4 | 1920 United States Federal Census, Takoma Park, Montgomery Co., MD, district 144, page 37. Dated 18 Mar 1920. Lines 32-35: Christian Huff, 42, lives with his wife Eva F. Huff, 41, and their sons Perry O. Huff, 17, and Tallman F. Huff, 10. Christian was born in ME, his parents in Germany. Eva was born in NY as was her father, her mother was born in Ohio. The children were both born in MD. Christian is an "Inst. Maker" for "Carnegie Inst." Perry is a clerk at the patent office. They live at 235 Willow Ave. |
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| 5 | 1930 United States Federal Census, Takoma Park, Montgomery Co., MD, district 35, page 11. Dated 7 Apr 1930. Lines 37-40: Christian Huff, 51, lives with his wife Eva F. Huff, 50, and their sons Perry O. Huff, 27, and Tallman F. Huff, 20. Christian and Eva wer married when he was 23 and she was 22. Christian was born in ME, his parents in Germany. Eva was born in NY as was her father, her mother was born in Iowa. The children were both born in MD. Christian is an electrical engineer for "Carnegie Inst." Perry is a file clerk at the patent office. Tallman was an electrical engineer at the commerce department. They live at 235 Willow Ave. |
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| 6 | 1940 United States Federal Census, Montgomery Co., MD, district 16-53J, pages 2-3. Dated 2 May 1940. Page 2, line 80 and Page 3, lines 1-4: Tallman F. Huff, 31, lives with his wife Bernice, 29, their son Robert Huff, 6, their daughter Judith Huff, 2, and Tallman's mother, Eva C. Huff, 60. Eva is a widow. Tallman was born in MD, Bernice in NY, and the children in Washington D.C. On April 1, 1935, Tallman, Bernice, and Robert were all living in DC. Tallman is an instrument maker for Carnegie Inst. |
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| 7 | World War I draft registration card for Christian Huff of 235 Willow Ave., Takoma Park, Mont. Co., MD, dated 12 Sep 1918. He is 39 years old, having been born on 19 Sep 1878. He is a natural-born citizen of the United States. He works as an instrument maker for Carnegie Institution in Washington, D.C. He lists his nearest relative as his wife, Eva F. Huff, at 235 Willow Ave. He is described as being of medium height, medium build with brown eyes and black hair. |  |
| 8 | NY Passenger Lists for the S.S. Albert Ballin, sailing from Cherbourg, France, on 17 Aug 1934, arriving at NYC on 24 Aug 1934, lists Christian Huff, 56, married, born 19 Sep 1878 in Fort Pretle, ME, US passport # 131503, issued in Washington D.C. on 6 Jul 1934. He lives at 235 Willow Ave., Takoma Park, D.C. Traveling with him is Eva Huff, 55, married, born in NYC, NY on 31 Aug 1879. She is travelling on the same passport and lives at the same address as Christian. |  |
| 9 | City Directory for Washington, D.C., 1930, pg.407, lists Christian Huff living with his wife Eva F. Huff at 235 Willow Ave. in Takoma Park, MD. Christian is an electrical engineer at the Carnegie Inst. Dept. of Terr Mag. |  |
| 10 | City Directory for Washington, D.C., 1933, pg.413, lists Christian Huff living with his wife Eva F. Huff at 235 Willow Ave. in Takoma Park, MD. Christian is an engineer at the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism. |  |
| 11 | Maryland Births and Christenings Index, 1662-1911, has an entry for Tallman Frederick Huff, born 14 Apr 1909 in Baltimore, MD, to Christian Huff and Eva F. Huff. | N/A
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| 12 | Personal communication from Peter N. Robertson. | N/A
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