Person:Benjamin Shuff (7)
Benjamin Shuff, Sr.
b.9 Nov 1809 Maryland, United States
d.1894
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1802
  1. Catherina ShuffAbt 1802 -
  2. Elisha Shuff1803 -
  3. Carolina Shuff1806 -
  4. Maria Shuff1808 -
  5. Benjamin Shuff, Sr.1809 - 1894
  6. John Shuff, Jr.1811 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Benjamin Shuff, Sr.1809 - 1894
  • W.  Margaret DuffAbt 1805 - 1880
m. 8 Jul 1830
  1. John Ellsworth Shuff1831 - 1910
  2. Jane Shuff1834 - 1919
  3. William Shuff1835 - 1918
  4. Benjamin Shuff, Jr.1837 - 1898
  5. Daniel Shuff1839 - 1893
  6. Henry Harrison Shuff1840 - 1845
  7. Catherine ShuffAbt 1843 -
  8. Matilda Shuff1844 - 1893
  9. Margaret ShuffAbt 1848 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Benjamin Shuff, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][5] 9 Nov 1809 Maryland, United States
Marriage 8 Jul 1830 Washington Co., Marylandto Margaret Duff
Residence[3][7] Bef 1837 Catoctin Furnace, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Residence[3][6] Abt 1837 Frederick, Maryland, United StatesGravel Hill Road
Occupation[1] 1 Jun 1850 Frederick, Maryland, United StatesCatoctin Election District; a laborer
Occupation[2] 1 Jun 1880 Frederick, Maryland, United StatesCatoctin Election District; a farmer
Census 1 Jun 1880 Frederick, Maryland, United StatesCatoctin Election District
with Margaret Duff
Other Chestnut Log Church, (near), Garfield, Frederick Co., MarylandReligion
with Margaret Duff
Death[3] 1894
Burial[3] 1894 Grossnickles church cemetery, Myersville, Frederick, Maryland, United States

from Kris: Benjamin Shuff Sr. is a GGGG-Grandfather to my children

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Frederick, Maryland, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    NARA microfilm publication M432, Roll 292, Dwelling 126, Family 130, Lines 16-30.

    age 41 born in Maryland

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Frederick, Maryland, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9)
    Roll: T9_510; Family History Film: 1254510; Page: 245C; EnumerationDistrict: 77; Image: 0098.

    age 71

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Maurice Edward Routzahn. Ed Routzahn reports, Recipient: Kristina Kuhn Krumm, Author Address:Frederick, Maryland. (August 2004)
    Report 1, Pg 1, 2 & last page; Report 3, Pg 2.
  4.   Kristina Kuhn Krumm. Personal Knowledge.
  5. ↑ both parents born in Maryland
  6. ↑ leaving Graceham and traveling over Catoctin Mountain in a covered wagonvia Salamander Flat and Gravel Hill to settle on Basil Johnson farm. Itwas located on the western slope of the mountain, overlooking MiddletownValley, a community midway between Wolfsville and Myersville, Maryland.The went there about the time Benjamin Jr. was born. This house burneddown in 1902
  7. ↑ this was their first home. It is a community south of Thurmont thatsprang up around the busy iron furnaces at the base of CatoctinMountain. The Shuffs sold charcoal for steel mills and Frederick'sTanneries. Shuffs noted for their hot coffee, fat meat and whiskey. In1817 there are 232 Distilleries in Frederick Co. and whiskey sold for 5cents a pint
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