William Huntington
Looking for information on the parents and any siblings for William Huntington. William was born 8/8/1844 in Philadelphia, PA, son of William Huntington and Elizabeth (unknown last name). His father was probably born in Pennsylvania and his mother was born in Connecticut. According to the census, they were not married before the 1840 Census and appear not to be listed on the 1850 Census. William was listed in Hartfort, CT in 1850 working as a blacksmith for Henry Weller. William joined as a private in Company "L", 1st Regiment of the Connecticut Heavy Artillery and fought in the Civil War. William mustered out in 1865. He went to Jefferson, NH, where he met and married Sarah Hight. They traveled across country and settled in Ukiah, CA.