I have just joined the list and I am interested in making contact with others who may have information on my family. > Johann Daniel Hofheintz came to the part of Surry Co which became Stokes in 1771. He appears in the 1790 census in the Salisbury District of NC and in the 1800 census in Stokes County. He died there in 1816. He was married to Catherina Wagner and they had nine children: Johannes (John) Huffines, Phillip Huffines, Jacob Huffines, Elizabeth Hofheintz, Daniel Huffhines, Adam Hofines, Margaret Huffhines,William Huffhines and Edward Huffhines. [ I have spelled the children's names as I found them recorded.] > Johann Daniel was the brother of my immigrant ancestor who settled in Guilford Co. I have their heritage in Germany and many of Daniel's descendants. >